Diedre Johnson

Diedre Johnson is a Los Angeles-based former staff writer covering entertainment whose work has appeared in Variety, The New York Daily News, TV Guide.com, The Crisis, Vogue Japan and Italia, and Harper’s Bazaar China, among others

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‘Color of Love’ Star Deborah Joy Winans’ Life after ‘Greenleaf’ and Finding Joy in New Projects

Greenleaf fans know her work, but if you didn’t watch the OWN hit series (and…

New Amazon Series ‘Them’ Explores Racism and the Macabre But Tells Too Many Stories

Season 1 of Them, the new Amazon Studio terror series, has a lot of stories…

USA Network’s Doc-Comedy ‘She’s the Boss’: How Nicole Walters Got Her Groove

It’s fun to watch someone successful enough not to take themselves too seriously. That’s the…

9 TV Shows to Have on Your Radar and Why

While some of these TV series have yet to debut, others have been around, however…

A Chat with Angie Wells, Makeup Department Head of the Film for ‘Promising Young Woman’

There’s Oscar buzz for the film and Vanity Fair is predicting a Golden Globe nom…

First Date
Sundance 2021 Review: ‘First Date’

Man, talk about some bad first date.  Imagine you’re a teenager (because we’ve all been…

All Light, Everywhere
Sundance 2021 Review: ‘All Light, Everywhere’

At first sight, Theo Anthony’s new artsy documentary film could be a conception on the…

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Actor Brandon Jay McLaren Lights Up in Netflix’s ‘Firefly Lane’

Before Netflix’s Firefly Lane, Canadian actor Brandon Jay McLaren did a guest shot in Jordan…

‘Sylvie’s Love’ Stars Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha Talk New Period Film

It was a chill Zoom set for Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi (nam-dee) Asomugha as they…

Sylvie's Love
What’s Good and What’s Not So Good about ‘Sylvie’s Love’

At 110 minutes, in vibrant color with beautiful sets and pretty period clothes, the romantic…