( ENSPIRE Entertainment ) ALLBLK Screens New Faith-Based Series ‘Covenant’ with Its All-Star Cast in Attendance
ENSPIRE Contributor: LaShonda Thompson
With an All-Star cast in attendance, Director, showrunner and actress, Kaye Singleton gave Atlanta VIPs and influencers a sneak peek at ALLBLK’s latest original series, “COVENANT.” The advanced screening held at Atlanta’s Silverspot Cinema included show cast members: Kron Moore, Dawn Halfkenny, Michael Anthony, Jasmine Burke, Phaedra Parks, Kaye Singleton, Nijah Brenea, Joslyn Hall, Erica Paige, Jennifer Sears, Ashani Roberts, and Palmer Williams Jr. in attendance. Additional special guests in attendance included: Remy Ma, Brad James, Keisha Knight Pulliam, Fred Mwangaguhunga, and more. The faith-based anthology will be told in 2-parts (8 weeks total) exclusively on popular AMC Networks’ streamer ALLBLK (www.ALLBLK.tv), with new episodes available every Thursday.
Written and Starring Singleton, “Covenant’s” debut episode – “The Promise” part 1 and part 2– will tell the story of a desperate middle-aged woman who’s fallen into early menopause and risks her marriage to give her husband the child she can no longer conceive. Subsequent episodes include “The Vow,” – A man who must hide his extraordinary abilities to fulfill his life’s destiny to save his people. A destiny his rebellious, arrogant nature nearly destroys, featuring Palmer Williams Jr (Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, Love Thy Neighbor) and Rico Ball (CW’s Black Lightening). “The Retribution,” – A devoted husband and family man wakes up from his coma and immediately seeks to avenge his wife’s honor after he learns she was violated by someone he trusted; featuring Phaedra Parks (Real Housewives of Atlanta) and Jay Hunter (Tyler Perry’s If Loving You Is Wrong, Max Payne). Concluding with “The Enemy,” – A deeply religious, controversial lawmaker known for his ruthlessly aggressive tactics risks his life, reputation, and career when he shockingly attempts to join and champion for the very community he tried to destroy—featuring Kron Moore (Tyler Perry’s The Oval). Singleton also serves as executive producer in association with Road 106 Films, alongside ALLBLK executives Brett Dismuke and Nikki Love.
ABOUT COVENANT
“COVENANT” will draw audiences into a world of thrilling, suspenseful drama where characters and stories of the bible are thrust into a vicious dystopia of present-day, real-life situations. The four-part anthology series will tell four remarkable tales of betrayal, love, revenge, and redemption – challenging viewers to examine how these sacred lessons of faith fit into today’s society. Subsequent episodes include “The Vow,” – A man who must hide his extraordinary abilities to fulfill his life’s destiny to save his people. A destiny his rebellious, arrogant nature nearly destroys, featuring Palmer Williams Jr (Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, Love Thy Neighbor) and Rico Ball (CW’s Black Lightening). “The Retribution,” – A devoted husband and family man wakes up from his coma and immediately seeks to avenge his wife’s honor after he learns she was violated by someone he trusted; featuring Phaedra Parks (Real Housewives of Atlanta) and Jay Hunter (Tyler Perry’s If Loving You Is Wrong, Max Payne). Concluding with “The Enemy,” – A deeply religious, controversial lawmaker known for his ruthlessly aggressive tactics risks his life, reputation, and career when he shockingly attempts to join and champion for the very community he tried to destroy—featuring Kron Moore (Tyler Perry’s The Oval).
About ALLBLK
ALLBLK is an invitation to a world of streaming entertainment that is inclusively, but unapologetically – Black. Featuring a diverse lineup of content that spans across genres and generations, the ALLBLK library includes exclusive original series such as Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy, A House Divided, and Double Cross; must-see independent films, nostalgic Black cinema, popular network TV, lively stage plays, and so much more. ALLBLK is available everywhere streaming services are found – iOS, Android, Amazon Prime Video Channels, Apple TV and Apple TV Channels, Roku and Roku Channels, Amazon Fire TV, YouTube TV, Cox, DISH, Sling TV, Charter, and more. At www.ALLBLK.tv, ALLBLK offers a free 7-day trial and thereafter is just $4.99/month or $49.99/year. Keep up with ALLBLK on Facebook at Facebook.com/WatchALLBLK and Twitter/Instagram @WatchALLBLK.
About Kaye Singleton
Kaye Singleton is a full-time writer and actress born and raised in Central Florida. As an actress, Singleton has been featured in Dumplin with Jennifer Aniston, Claws, American Soul, Tales, and more. As a writer, to date, she has won 3 screenwriting awards including Best Comedy Script (Archive Entertainment Screenplay Competition – Trap Queen), Best Comedy Teleplay (Content Creators of Atlanta Awards – The Check List), and Best Web Series (Content Creators of Atlanta Awards – Trap Queen). Kaye’s first foray as a writer/producer resulted in her short film, The Check List, which was an official selection and nominated in seven categories for 2019’s Black Women Film Network Short Film Festival, and the 2019 Bronze Lens Film Festival.
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