We recently reported that production had begun on the Showtime pilot ‘How to Make Love to a Black Woman’ (Who May Be Working Through Some Sh*t). Now there is additional casting news, being reported by Variety.
Tony award-winner Tonya Pinkins, Mario Van Peebles (New Jack City), director and veteran actor, and newcomer Amandla Jahava have joined the cast. Peebles will play Sam, a nice stranger that connects with Rashida (Jahava), a young lady experiencing an unexpected loss. Rashida’s mother, Florence, played by Pinkins, is keeping a secret from her daughter.
As previously reported it is a comedy anthology series telling stories,” about connection and rejection that explore our most harrowing and harrowingly comic sexual secrets.”
The project is being produced by Lena Waithe.
Continue to stay tuned for updates!
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