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Inspired by the groundbreaking Judy Bume novel, Netflix's "Forever" created by Mara Brock Akil showcases the anguish of Black ...
The writer-producer, known for the series 'Girlfriends' and now the Netflix show 'Forever,' would have an ideal day that ...
The showrunner and executive producer also talks about how Black Lives Matter informed her modern reimagining of the ...
Mara Brock Akil's adaptation of the 1975 YA novel follows a pair of Los Angeles teenagers, played by Lovie Simone and Michael ...
The new show, which centers in on two Black teens' love story, was adapted from Judy Blume's novel of the same name ...
Honorees for the Spring 2025 edition of IndieWire Honors celebrating the best in television also include Ben Stiller and ...
Hazel Renee, wife of Draymond Green, is celebrating Mara Brock Akil's new Netflix series, 'Forever,' adapted from Judy ...
Judy Blume's 1975 book about a teen losing her virginity gets a modern spin on Netflix. Here are the biggest changes from the ...
Mara Brock Akil is releasing her new Netflix series Forever, a show she was only able to create after getting a rare blessing from Judy Blume.
Forever creator Mara Brock Akil always wanted to be a writer. What she didn’t know, at first, was how to make a living at it.
Judy Blume's 1975 novel "Forever" has gotten a modern day update with a Netflix series, from iconic showrunner and executive ...
Creator Mara Brock Akil's take on the 1975 YA classic moves the action to 2018 Los Angeles, following two Black teens as they ...