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I don't have a Season 2 right now. I have a Season 1 that I'm so proud of," Akil told TheWrap. "I wanted to also be able to, ...
For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil shares advice on how to redirect rejection. — 'What No One Tells You' ...
For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil talks reinventing Judy Blume novel 'Forever' in her own image. — 'What ...
I want to tell that story…do you know anybody who has $50 million?” Mara Brock Akil said, expressing her hopes to bring back ...
Mara Brock Akil returns with Forever, a fresh Netflix take on Judy Blume’s novel, redefining first love for a new generation.
The showrunner and executive producer also talks about how Black Lives Matter informed her modern reimagining of the ...
"Forever" creator Mara Brock Akil says her Netflix Judy Blume adaptation spotlights a less seen side of Los Angeles.
The writer-producer, known for the series 'Girlfriends' and now the Netflix show 'Forever,' would have an ideal day that ...
Mara Brock Akil’s new series is a breakout hit—and a powerful reminder that diverse Black family stories matter.
Inspired by the groundbreaking Judy Bume novel, Netflix's "Forever" created by Mara Brock Akil showcases the anguish of Black ...
After storming Netflix and wowing viewers, is Forever season 2 coming? There certainly is more story to tell, so I hope so.
Forever is Netflix’s new hit drama, and after binge-watching it, I can say it’s the best new show I’ve seen this year.