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‘New Jack City Live’ Producer Je’Caryous Johnson Launches Film Studio & Sets ‘The Paralegal’ As First Project

Exclusive: Producer and promoter Je’Caryous Johnson, best known for stage productions of seminal Black films like New Jack Cityand Set It Off, is launching a film studio.

Je’Caryous Johnson Studios will primarily focus on Black stories and produce projects at a range of budgets in various genres and mediums.

The studio’s first project will be the narrative feature The Paralegal. The film is written and directed by Johnson in his feature film debut. The film follows a lawyer who finds himself being blackmailed by a deranged paralegal determined to take everything he has—except his wife. We’re told production will begin in March.

“This isn’t just about creating movies or producing stage plays,” said Johnson. “This is about building a home where Black talent can thrive, innovate, and amplify their voices like never before. Je’Caryous Johnson Studios is where Black artists can fully realize...

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For the last year, General Hospital has engineered some big Port Charles returns, including Jason, Lucky, Holly, Lulu, and Lucas. This got us thinking about other charac

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Actress Victoria Rowell and other Black industry insiders are denied equal opportunity to some of America's most popular daytime dramas



Pioneering actress Victoria Rowell is not new to the acting world and she certainly is not new to the millions of fans of the daytime drama "The Young and The Restless". The veteran actress was part of the cast as Drucilla Winters for more than 17 years. However, the millions of fans and corporate sponsors of the longtime No. 1 daytime drama may be surprised to discover that in her 17 years and even worse, in the show's 37 year history they have never had a single African American writer, director or producer, despite the fact that African American viewership for "The Young and The Restless" is estimated at more than 35 percent and some have estimated it is as high as 45 percent, which is causing many in the civil rights community to call for boycotts and demonstrations of the show and its advertisers.

Rowell told the Los Angeles Sentinel in an exclusive interview for all National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) newspapers across the country that she has attended several meetings in an effort to help diversify daytime soap operas behind the scenes and in front of the camera. Rowell believes that severa