Sherman’s Showcase is returning to IFC for an hour-long Black History Month Spectacular special this summer. The special was announced Thursday during AMC Networks’ presentation at the TCA winter press tour.
Created by and starring former Late Night with Jimmy Fallon writers Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin, the special will feature more sketches, A-list guest stars, and original hit, award-winning songs, according to IFC.
Said Blake Callaway, executive director of IFC and SundanceTV: “Who decided that Black History only gets one month, and a cold one at that? We can’t wait to see what Diallo and Bashir have created to kick off the summer. This one-hour spectacular will celebrate black excellence no matter what month it airs.”
“When the network told us we could do an hour-long episode, we said we wanted it to be the Black History Month episode. When they warned us that...
Created by and starring former Late Night with Jimmy Fallon writers Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin, the special will feature more sketches, A-list guest stars, and original hit, award-winning songs, according to IFC.
Said Blake Callaway, executive director of IFC and SundanceTV: “Who decided that Black History only gets one month, and a cold one at that? We can’t wait to see what Diallo and Bashir have created to kick off the summer. This one-hour spectacular will celebrate black excellence no matter what month it airs.”
“When the network told us we could do an hour-long episode, we said we wanted it to be the Black History Month episode. When they warned us that...
- 1/16/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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