Depending on your familiarity with the Bad Boys franchise, combined with your understanding of the phrase “Spectrum Originals,” Monday’s premiere of L.A.’s Finest may not have been your first encounter with the unstoppable crime-fighting team of Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba.
Fox’s newest cop drama finds Union reprising the role of Sydney Burnett, a sexually fluid badass first introduced in 2003’s Bad Boys II. Whether on the streets or in the sheets, she always gets her man (or woman), though her “all sex, no strings” philosophy suggests serious commitment issues. The woman even has to-go coffee cups ready...
Fox’s newest cop drama finds Union reprising the role of Sydney Burnett, a sexually fluid badass first introduced in 2003’s Bad Boys II. Whether on the streets or in the sheets, she always gets her man (or woman), though her “all sex, no strings” philosophy suggests serious commitment issues. The woman even has to-go coffee cups ready...
- 9/22/2020
- by Andy Swift
- TVLine.com
Season Two of the cop TV series "L.A.'s Finest", an offshoot of the "Bad Boys" film franchise, stars Jessica Alba ("Fantastic Four") and Gabrielle Union, premiering June 8, 2020 on Spectrum Originals:
Gabrielle Union is 'Special Agent/Detective Lieutenant 'Sydney Burnett' - an ex-'DEA' agent transferred to 'Lapd'. She is the sister of 'Marcus Burnett' from the "Bad Boys" movies and Jessica Alba is 'Detective Lieutenant 'Dolores McKenna' - a working stepmother and secret former career criminal who is Syd's new partner and friend in the Lapd.
Duane Martin is 'Detective Lieutenant Benjamin Baines', Zach Gilford is 'Detective Lieutenant Benjamin Walker', Ryan McPartlin is 'Patrick McKenna' - Nancy's husband and a Los Angeles district attorney and Ernie Hudson ("Ghostbusters") is 'Joseph Burnett-Vaughn'.
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Gabrielle Union is 'Special Agent/Detective Lieutenant 'Sydney Burnett' - an ex-'DEA' agent transferred to 'Lapd'. She is the sister of 'Marcus Burnett' from the "Bad Boys" movies and Jessica Alba is 'Detective Lieutenant 'Dolores McKenna' - a working stepmother and secret former career criminal who is Syd's new partner and friend in the Lapd.
Duane Martin is 'Detective Lieutenant Benjamin Baines', Zach Gilford is 'Detective Lieutenant Benjamin Walker', Ryan McPartlin is 'Patrick McKenna' - Nancy's husband and a Los Angeles district attorney and Ernie Hudson ("Ghostbusters") is 'Joseph Burnett-Vaughn'.
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- 5/4/2020
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
"Important people have important secrets." Spectrum just announced the premiere date for season two of La's Finest.
A spin-off of the Bad Boys film franchise, the police drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Gabrielle Union). Syd once took down a drug cartel in Miami, but has left the past behind and is now an Lapd detective. Her new partner is Nancy McKenna (Jessica Alba), a working mom who also has a complicated history.
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A spin-off of the Bad Boys film franchise, the police drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Gabrielle Union). Syd once took down a drug cartel in Miami, but has left the past behind and is now an Lapd detective. Her new partner is Nancy McKenna (Jessica Alba), a working mom who also has a complicated history.
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- 5/1/2020
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Ellen Pompeo is among the many celebrities standing with Gabrielle Union.
A recent report in Variety shed light on the America's Got Talent judge losing her post on the NBC competition series after speaking out against alleged racism on the show's set.
Pompeo took to Twitter to blast the network for the controversial decision.
"It's unfortunate that @nbc the same network that protected disgusting men like Matt Lauer and punished women for speaking out or not putting up with it... has not changed their practices or culture," the Grey's Anatomy lead tweeted, clearly referencing the Today host's firing for alleged sexual misconduct.
"I support @itsgabrielleu commitment to speaking up to injustice. It takes courage."
Pompeo continued, "This is a teaching moment. It's important..white girls I'm talking to you..whether you truly understand what racial injustice is or not..that you stand with your sisters on the front lines."
"Don't...
A recent report in Variety shed light on the America's Got Talent judge losing her post on the NBC competition series after speaking out against alleged racism on the show's set.
Pompeo took to Twitter to blast the network for the controversial decision.
"It's unfortunate that @nbc the same network that protected disgusting men like Matt Lauer and punished women for speaking out or not putting up with it... has not changed their practices or culture," the Grey's Anatomy lead tweeted, clearly referencing the Today host's firing for alleged sexual misconduct.
"I support @itsgabrielleu commitment to speaking up to injustice. It takes courage."
Pompeo continued, "This is a teaching moment. It's important..white girls I'm talking to you..whether you truly understand what racial injustice is or not..that you stand with your sisters on the front lines."
"Don't...
- 11/29/2019
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
How is the partnership working out between Syd and Nancy, during the first season of the La's Finest TV show on Spectrum Originals? As we all know, the Nielsen ratings typically play a big role in determining whether a TV show like La's Finest is cancelled or renewed for season two. Spectrum, however, collects its own data. If you've been watching this TV series, we'd love to know how you feel about the La's Finest season one episodes. We invite you to rate them for us here. *Status update below.
A Spectrum Originals police procedural from creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, La's Finest stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, and Sophie Reynolds. Unfolding in the Bad Boys universe, the drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Union). Syd once...
A Spectrum Originals police procedural from creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, La's Finest stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, and Sophie Reynolds. Unfolding in the Bad Boys universe, the drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Union). Syd once...
- 6/17/2019
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
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What's This TV Show About?
A Spectrum police procedural from creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, La's Finest stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, and Sophie Reynolds. Unfolding in the Bad Boys universe, the drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Union). Syd once took down a drug cartel in Miami but, has left the past behind and is now an...
Are Syd and Nancy still on the case? Has the La's Finest TV show been cancelled or renewed for a second season on Spectrum? The television vulture is watching all the latest TV cancellation and renewal news, so this page is the place to track the status of La's Finest season two. Bookmark it, or subscribe for the latest updates. Remember, the television vulture is watching your shows. Are you?
What's This TV Show About?
A Spectrum police procedural from creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, La's Finest stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, and Sophie Reynolds. Unfolding in the Bad Boys universe, the drama centers on Sydney Burnett (Union). Syd once took down a drug cartel in Miami but, has left the past behind and is now an...
- 6/4/2019
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Network: Spectrum.
Episodes: Ongoing (hour).
Seasons: Ongoing.
TV show dates: May 13, 2019 — present.
Series status: Has not been cancelled.
Performers include: Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, Sophie Reynolds, Barry Sloane, Laz Alonso, David Fumero, Jordan Rodrigues, Ciara Riley Wilson, and Jake Busey.
TV show description:
From creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, the La's Finest TV show unfolds in the same universe as the Bad Boys feature film franchise. The police procedural centers on two female Los Angeles Police Department detectives.
Once upon a time, Sydney Burnett (Union) took down a drug cartel in Miami. In an attempt to flee her complex past, these...
Episodes: Ongoing (hour).
Seasons: Ongoing.
TV show dates: May 13, 2019 — present.
Series status: Has not been cancelled.
Performers include: Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Ernie Hudson, Zach Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Zach McGowan, Sophie Reynolds, Barry Sloane, Laz Alonso, David Fumero, Jordan Rodrigues, Ciara Riley Wilson, and Jake Busey.
TV show description:
From creators Brandon Margolis and Brandon Sonnier, the La's Finest TV show unfolds in the same universe as the Bad Boys feature film franchise. The police procedural centers on two female Los Angeles Police Department detectives.
Once upon a time, Sydney Burnett (Union) took down a drug cartel in Miami. In an attempt to flee her complex past, these...
- 5/14/2019
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Two people were hospitalized following an accident on the set of “Bad Boys” spinoff series “L.A.’s Finest” on Thursday, a person with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap.
The cop drama starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba was shooting a car crash scene at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California, at the time of the incident.
“We are saddened by this incident and send our most heartfelt wishes to our two beloved crew members, hoping their recovery is both swift and complete,” Katherine Pope, Head of Spectrum Originals, said.
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According to the area’s local news outlet, the Daily Breeze, two crew members were hurt when their legs became trapped under a shipping container.
Firefighters quickly rescued the victims from beneath the 20-foot container about 1:30 p.
The cop drama starring Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba was shooting a car crash scene at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California, at the time of the incident.
“We are saddened by this incident and send our most heartfelt wishes to our two beloved crew members, hoping their recovery is both swift and complete,” Katherine Pope, Head of Spectrum Originals, said.
Also Read: NY Firefighter Killed in Blaze at Set of Edward Norton, Bruce Willis Film 'Motherless Brooklyn'
According to the area’s local news outlet, the Daily Breeze, two crew members were hurt when their legs became trapped under a shipping container.
Firefighters quickly rescued the victims from beneath the 20-foot container about 1:30 p.
- 2/22/2019
- by Debbie Emery
- The Wrap
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