Breanna Hogan talks ‘Á La Carte’ – Blackfilm.com
By Koku Tona|June 2, 2022|Blackfilm.com
blackfilm.com correspondent Koku Tona talked to Breanna Hogan, creator and writer of the ALLBLK TV series ‘Á La Carte’. The Chicago native and Howard alumnus discussed her transition from PR professional to filmmaker, capturing the eye of Meagan Good, and the importance of maintaining meaningful, authentic relationships.
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ALLBLK, the popular streaming service for Black television and film from AMC Networks, premieres the new millennial dating dramedy series, À La Carte.The 6-episode scripted series from Breanna Hogan and executive producers, Meagan Good (Harlem) and Dijon Talton (Glee) will air new episodes weekly on Thursdays.
À La Carte follows Mahogany Rose (Pauline Dyer), a gorgeous, young go-getter and overachiever who has had high moral standards her entire life. But when she meets Kaleb Myles (Courtney Burrell), a charming and charismatic man who checks off nearly all her boxes, she’s forced to reconsider her typical standards as she discovers that he falls short of a critical characteristic on her list – being single. With the help of her friends, Mahogany must decide if she will stick to her preference of being the one and only – or step out of her comfort zone and learn to play number two.
About À La Carte
À La Carte is directed and executive produced by Dijon Talton and The Talton Company. Breanna Hogan and Meagan Good serve as executive producers on the series; as well as Katrina Y. Nelson (ALLBLK’s Lace) for The Talton Company and Christopher O’Conner in association with Prodigi Arts Entertainment. Angela White serves as producer. General Manager, Brett Dismuke, and SVP of Development & Production, Nikki Love serve as executive producers for ALLBLK.
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 A House Divided and Double Cross; must-see independent films, nostalgic Black cinema, popular WE tv originals, 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 $5.99/month or $59.99/year. Keep up with ALLBLK on Facebook at Facebook.com/WatchALLBLK and Twitter/Instagram @WatchALLBLK.
About AMC Networks Inc.
AMC Networks is a global entertainment company known for its popular and critically acclaimed content. Its portfolio of brands includes AMC, BBC AMERICA (operated through a joint venture with BBC Studios), IFC, SundanceTV, WE tv, IFC Films, and a number of fast-growing streaming services, including the AMC+ premium streaming bundle, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now and ALLBLK. AMC Studios, the Company’s in-house studio, production and distribution operation, is behind award-winning owned series and franchises, including The Walking Dead, the highest-rated series in cable history. The Company also operates AMC Networks International, its international programming business, and 25/7 Media, its production services business.