Now, that’s what I’m talking about. Forget about sitting at someone else’s table. Create your own!!! ~ V
TALENT DEALS:
Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are the latest to join Lifetime’s list of creative partners, joining the ranks of Mary J. Blige, Toni Braxton, and Robin Roberts.
Queen Latifah signed on to executive produce three new Lifetime original movies through her production company, Flavor Unit Entertainment, alongside her longtime producing partner, Shakim Compere.
Henson will executive produce two new original films for Lifetime through her production company, TPH Entertainment, in partnership with Fox Entertainment Studios. Production will be overseen by her head of production and development, Jamila Jordan-Theus. Details on the projects will be announced at a later date.
MICRODRAMA GREENLIGHT:
Lifetime is entering the vertical storytelling space with Tides of Temptation, a premium microdrama feature that serves as a digital offshoot of Lifetime’s upcoming Love of a Lifetime original movie Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You (details below under “2026 Love of a Lifetime Film Slate.”)
Creator, musician and actor Q Stenline aka SwagBoyQ, Troy Brookins (who also co-produces), Mea Wilkerson and David John Craig star in the vertical. The project is executive produced by Taye Diggs, Autumn Federici, and Shelby Stone.
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