Articles about Courtney Kemp Agboh
Black writing talent thriving in US
Europe’s abject record on nurturing black behind-the-camera talent is well documented, but the US TV market is providing a platform for some remarkable black writers. Andy Fry highlights some of the new and established talent on the scene.
Music shows strike a chord with networks
The success of Fox US’s hip-hop drama Empire has inspired an unprecedented array of music-related scripted shows. So this week’s column takes a look at the writers who are riding the crest of this compositional wave.
Staying Power: Courtney Kemp Agboh
With a third season of her show Power confirmed and the ink still drying on her overall deal with Starz, Courtney Kemp Agboh tells DQ about her transformation from ‘failed’ comedy writer into one of drama’s big hitters.
The age of ‘sigh’-fi?
After Simon Pegg’s recent comments criticising the state of science fiction, Andy Fry suggests recent greenlights can refresh the genre. Elsewhere, Starz’ Power grows stronger and Matt LeBlanc prepares for new Episodes.