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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Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’s Sidekick: Alex Borstein on Getting Woke in 1960s-Era New York

For hard-following fans, it’s no secret that Season 3 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel debuted…

Tichina Arnold
‘The Neighborhood’s’ Tichina Arnold On Her New Movie, Menopause and Kobe Bryant

Don’t go Hollywood on Tichina Arnold. She’s a homegirl all the way. She acts for…

Acorn TV
Go International: Seven Shows You Probably Don’t Watch But Should

Take a walk on the wild side, get out of your comfort zone, and dip…

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Review: Why ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ is a Disney Film for Adults

Upon watching Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, it’s clear — the 21st century hasn’t called Houston…

Review: Brad Pitt and the Complexities of ‘Ad Astra’

Ad Astra literally means “to the stars.” In this case, star Brad Pitt has been…

Tracee Ellis Ross on Stepping Into a Producer Role on ‘Mixed-ish’

Mixed-ish, the prequel to the ABC sitcoms Black-ish and Grown-ish, is scheduled to debut September…

Tika Sumpter Is Moving Up in ABC’s ‘Mixed-ish’

Sumpter will play Tracee Ellis Ross’s mom in the prequel to Black-ish. In terms of…

The End? Power Creator, Stars Talk Final Season, Sequels, Reveals

Written by: Diedre Johnson  Power creator and executive producer Courtney Kemp is the ultimate Black…

Bresha Webb: From ‘Love That Girl’ and ‘Marlon’ to IFC’s ‘Sherman’s Showcase’

Bresha’s in this. You know Bresha right? Bresha Webb, the actress from around the way…

Showcasing Satirical Sketch Comedy on IFC’s ‘Sherman’s Showcase’

It’s not your father’s sketch comedy…unless your father was into Soul Train, Solid Gold, and…