About Editor at Global Grind

Chelsea Samuel is an Associate Editor at Global Grind. Chelsea currently creates content to provoke thought and conversation within Black and Brown culture and entertainment on a range of topics including music, television, film, lifestyle, and celebrity news. She has worked at Global Grind since 2020.

As an Atlanta native, Chelsea has always taken pride in her hometown fueling her ear and love for music and culture. Her academic background in Television Production at Howard University further inspired the foundation of her brand Sammy Approved and the Approved Army online community.

Hallelujer! Tyler Perry returns with his famed character Madea in Tyler Perry’s A Madea Homecoming. The latest film in the Madea franchise is set to debut on Netflix next month. Watch the trailer inside.

ABC’S newest comedy Abbott Elementary is topping the ratings charts as the network’s first comedy premiere to quadruple ratings since its original airing. See fan reactions inside.

Dating apps can be the answer to a hopeless romantic's dream, and it can also be completely life-altering. The tragic death of 23 year old Lauren Smith Fields leads to more precautions when dating online. Read more about the case inside.

Showtime’s four-part docuseries We Need to Talk About Cosby releases official trailer ahead of its premiere. Writer and director W. Kamau Bell chronicles Bill Cosby’s descent from “America’s Dad” to alleged sexual predator. Watch inside.

Celebrate Jay Versace's birthday with his impressive work on Tyler, The Creator sixth studio album Call Me If You Get Lost. Learn more about how the social media star became a highly sought after music producer inside.

BET+ debuts The Real Husbands of Hollywood More Kevin, More Problems trailer today (Jan. 24). The six-part limited series is set to release on the platform next month. Watch the trailer inside.

Netflix greenlights new comedy series Survival of the Thickest starring Michelle Buteau based upon her acclaimed book of essays. The streaming platform ordered eight episodes of the upcoming series. Read more details about the show inside.

Over the weekend, seven bidders waged a head-to-head auction battle for a star-studded exorcism movie package that was scored late last night by Netflix. The Lee Daniels directed film stars Andra Day, Octavia Spencer and more A-list talent. Read more inside.

The 1989 television series, A Little Bit Strange, featured some of entertainment's greatest talents portraying Black wizards and witches. However, the show's pilot was never picked up. Fans are wondering if this series would fare well today. Watch a preview inside.

HBO Max’s comedy-drama series The White Lotus will return in Sicily for its highly anticipated second season. Read more details inside.

Hilary Duff recently made her return to TV on a reboot series. Unfortunately for Disney fans, it was not as her beloved character Lizzie McGuire. Duff revealed the scrapped Lizzie McGuire revival plot in a new interview. Read more on the story inside.

These two sisters share in a heartfelt moment as they cover the NBA for ESPN together. NBA reporter Kendra Andrews made her debut on the sports network with her big sister and host of NBA Today, Malika Andrews, virtually by her side. Watch the special clip inside.