Kobe Bryant had an amazing career in basketball, winning five NBA rings and, most recently, an Oscar for Best Short Film, for his feature Dear Basketball. After retiring in 2016, Bryant has been scoring outside the courts with some new projects in the works. The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Kobe Bryant wants to develop an YA series and middle grade books that feature young athletes. Bryant’s multimedia company, Granity Studios, focuses on ways to tell captivating original stories about sports. The company works with acclaimed writers, animators,and directors to fabricate emotional tales on the importance of sports within each story. Image via Giphy The YA …
There is news from the HBO citadel! Casting has begun to take place for the upcoming prequel for the Game of Thrones series. Previously, there had been mere rumors of a spin off in the make but we now know that HBO had ordered a Game of Thrones prequel and we’re dying to see it. Not only are we dying to see the actual show, we are dying to see the new cast who will be starring. It has been officially announced that Naomi Watts has been signed to lead the ensemble cast of this upcoming prequel. …
Some people dress up as cats, superheroes or something that goes bump into the night. However, others find costume inspiration from their favorite books. Jenny Han, author of To All the Boys I Loved Before, is absolutely loving the effort her fans are doing to make them resemble the main character, Lara Jean Covey. Jenny Han has taken it upon herself to document the costumes on her twitter page, throwing spotlight on them. It’s always nice to have options for Halloween especially when there’s such a limit selection to celebrate Asian representation. Image via Twitter Even …
The news of John Green’s on-screen adaptation of his book, Looking for Alaska, has finally announced its cast! Hulu will be hosting this new series on their subscription service and have cast Charlie Plummer as Miles and Kristine Froseth as Alaska Young. John Green is excited about the casting; he can’t wait to see how the two actors will portray the characters. He wants to see how they will develop and what they’ll become on the TV screen. Image Via Hypable We’re so excited to see them too! John Green fans get to see how they turn …
Kevin Kwan, author of the Crazy Rich Asian trilogy, rolled out the red carpet for the movie of the same name and now he will be rolling it out for his new upcoming multi-cam comedy series titled, The Emperor of Malibu. The Emperor of Malibu, which will be written and executive produced by Kevin Kwan, will focus on two families, one from Shanghai with new money and the other from an old money family from the East Coast of the U.S. They must learn to coexist with one another when their children decide to get married. Image via CBS Chicago …
