Akil appeared at the 2025 IndieWire Honors event to accept the Visionary Award for her work on the Netflix romance series.

The comedian and "Hacks" star both celebrated and skewered honorees at the event at NeueHouse Hollywood on June 5.

Honorees for the Spring 2025 edition of IndieWire Honors celebrating the best in television also include Ben Stiller and ...

Netflix's "Forever" creator and actors explain how the show was not only the love story the culture needed, but also a ...

Mara Brock Akil's "Forever" costume designer Tanja Caldwell and star Lovie Simone chat about the LA fashion history lesson ...

Forever, now streaming on Netflix, cannot be dismissed as another boy-meets-girl yawn yarn about a lovestricken couple and ...

Still, the outlook for viewers has genuinely improved since this time last year, when beloved shows were just going back into ...

In an era of disappearing DEI policies and fewer opportunities for writers, Brock Akil’s Shadow Program invites up-and-coming ...

Stamped From the Beginning' author Ibram X. Kendi writes a tribute to 'Forever' creator and IndieWire Honors Visionary Award ...

Visionary Award recipient Mara Brock Akil, creator of the hit Netflix series 'Forever', reflects on recent success.

Sarah Hepola asks Ken Burns five questions ahead of his Dallas appearance at the Winspear Opera House on June 3 to preview ...

"Forever," "Paradise," and "Matlock" win big at AAFCA TV Honors 2025. Clive Davis, Teyana Taylor, and more celebrated for ...