PASSWORD | AUG 9 | NBC
Our niece Keke Palmer hosts this reboot of the classic game show.

INSTANT DREAM HOME | AUG 10 | NETFLIX
For home makeover fans, Danielle Brooks hosts your next binge watch, as her team races the clock to transform an entire home in just one day.

THE MS. PAT SHOW | AUG 11 | BET+
The Emmy-nominated show starring the unfiltered ATL comedian Ms. Pat returns for Season 2.

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN | AUG 12 | AMAZON PRIME VIDEO
This reboot has something the 1992 film didn’t: Black characters and queer representation.

POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN | AUG 14 | STARZ
Young Kanan learns the game from his scene-eating mom Raq (Patina Miller) in ‘90s Jamaica, Queens.

SISTER FRIENDS FOREVER | AUG 9 | By Kimberla Lawson-Roby
This is the best-selling author’s 29th book!

PERISH | AUG 23 | By Latoya Watkins
This debut novel is a dark tale following the choices made by Helen Jean, the dying matriarch of a Black Texan family, and the way those choices have rippled across generations.

DAY SHIFT | AUG 12 | NETFLIX
Tell us this doesn’t sound good: Jamie Foxx is a pool cleaner by day, vampire hunter by night hustling to take care of his kids. Meagan Good and Snoop Dogg co-star.

BEAST | AUG 19 | THEATERS
Idris Elba is a widowed father who takes his daughters on a trip to a game reserve in South Africa. Their bonding gets derailed when a bloodthirsty lion goes on the attack.

ME TIME | AUG 26 | NETFLIX
Regina Hall and Kevin Hart star in this comedy where a stay-at-home dad gets his first taste of “me time” in years—and goes buckwild!

BREAKING | AUG 26 | THEATERS
The late Michael K. Williams appears in this thriller with John Boyega, based on a true story where a veteran denied benefits from the VA takes a bank and its employees hostage.

UNTHINKABLY GOOD THINGS | AUG 28 | HALLMARK
Karen Pittman, Joyful Drake, and Erica Ash are three homegirls who reunite in Tuscany and inspire each other to make life-changing decisions. Terri J. Vaughn directs.

THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING | AUG 31 | THEATERS
More Idris yall! Tilda Swinton finds an antique containing a Djinn (Idris), who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. It’s based on a short story you might have read growing up.

CHEAT CODES | AUG 12 | By Black Thought & Danger Mouse
This collaborative project also has appearances by Raekwon, MF Doom, Run the Jewels, and more.

R&B MONEY | AUG 19 | By Tank
The talented singer-songwriter-producer says this is his final album.