*On this week’s episode of “The Read with Kid Fury & Crissle,” Kid Fury and Crissle are joined by writer, creator, and actor Lena Waithe. In this episode, Lena talks about how her film “Queen and Slim ...

*The Universal Pictures film “Queen & Slim“ is a complex story layered with love, blackness, angst and social impact. The screenplay was written and produced by Emmy winner Lena Waithe and stars ...

The screenwriter's new movie is about a black couple who shoot a white police officer in self-defense during a routine traffic stop. Their ensuing... Lena Waithe's 'Queen & Slim' Is An Odyssey For The ...

Lena Waithe’s newest project, dubbed “the Black Bonnie & Clyde” in film circles, is finally getting a release date — and we have the flick’s new trailer. The Melina Matsoukas-directed ‘Queen & Slim,’ ...

“Queen & Slim” is Lena Waithe’s self-professed “battle cry.” And it’s one that’s been heard to the tune of $15.8 million at the box office, outperforming industry projections since opening over ...

The film, written and executive-produced by Waithe, stars Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith as a new couple who go on the run after a minor traffic infraction turns deadly. Waithe tells ABC Audio ...

Black Hollywood were out for the Queen & Slim screenings that filmmakers Lena Waithe and Melina Matsoukas held around the country this week. The duo’s first feature film made its first stop a The ...

Many know of Lena Waithe as an Emmy-winning writer, producer, actor, and founder of Hillman Grad Productions. She’s celebrated within the entertainment industry for her storytelling work on "Master of ...

Waithe was previously married to Alana Mayo, a film executive and the president of Orion Pictures. Though Waithe and Erivo are usually tight-lipped about their relationship, they often attend industry ...