Blackish latest news

Here are the latest news and updates about the popular American sitcom "black-ish":

Season 8 Renewal: In May 2021, ABC announced that "black-ish" had been renewed for an eighth season. The new season is expected to premiere in the fall of 2021.

Cast Updates: In June 2021, it was announced that Marsai Martin, who plays Diane Johnson, would be leaving the show after season 8. The show's creator, Kenya Barris, confirmed the news on social media.

New Characters: In July 2021, it was announced that two new characters would be joining the show in season 8. The new characters include a new love interest for Dre (played by Anthony Anderson) and a new student at Johnson's school.

Social Justice Themes: "black-ish" has always been known for tackling tough social justice issues, and season 8 is no exception. The show's creator, Kenya Barris, has confirmed that the new season will address topics such as police brutality, systemic racism, and the Black Lives Matter movement.

Awards and Nominations: "black-ish" has been nominated for numerous awards throughout its run, including several Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2021, the show won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series.

Spin-Off: In August 2021, it was announced that a spin-off of "black-ish" titled "mixed-ish" would be returning for a third season. The show follows the Johnson family's daughter, Rainbow, as she navigates her mixed-race identity.

Kenya Barris' Departure: In September 2021, it was announced that Kenya Barris, the show's creator and executive producer, would be leaving the show after season 8. Barris will remain an executive producer on the show, but will no longer be involved in the day-to-day production.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates about "black-ish". The show continues to be a popular and critically acclaimed series, and fans are eagerly awaiting the new season.