Mara Brock Akil returns with Forever, a fresh Netflix take on Judy Blume’s novel, redefining first love for a new generation.

But even the most jaded among us never forget our earliest, purest experiences of young love – when we were sentient raw nerves myopic to adult concerns who’d give every dollar of our minimum wage ...

"Forever" creator Mara Brock Akil tells TheWrap about the Season 1 finale and whether there will be a Season 2 ...

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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’s new series is a breakout hit—and a powerful reminder that diverse Black family stories matter.

SIGN UP FOR DECIDER DIGEST FOR NEWS AND STREAMING RECOMMENDATIONS. Inspired by the eponymous novel by Blume, Brock Akil and ...

To all fans of the sitcom Girlfriends, there is a glimmer of hope that we could have a resolution to the show that ended abruptly. Appearing on The Sherri Shepherd Show, Mara Brock Akil revealed that ...

The beloved 1975 novel "Forever" by Judy Blume is reimagined for a new generation in a fresh Netflix series. Early Today’s Fredlyn Pierre Louis sat down with showrunner Mara Brock Akil and stars Lovie ...

Netflix's new romance series Forever introduces subscribers to a new imagining of Judy Blume's lovestruck teens. Created by ...

For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil shares advice on how to redirect rejection. — 'What No One Tells You' ...

In Forever, Judy Blume’s classic story is reimagined through the eyes of Mara Brock Akil, who sets the story in 2018 Los Angeles, with Keisha ( Lovie Simone) and Justin ( Michael Cooper Jr.) playing ...