Netflix’s 2025 content strategy reads like a case study in streaming Darwinism. The platform’s Upfronts presentation ...

While I don’t watch much television, I do love a good book-to-screen adaptation. Recently, I stumbled on Netflix’s 2025 adaptation of Blume’s 1975 bildungsroman, Forever…, and despite the fact that ...

Judy Blume is now the subject of a new biography, journalist Mark Oppenheimer's 'Judy Blume: A Life.' The historian-author ...

Not many people would look at a 50-year-old novel by Judy Blume and see a story that could just as easily be set in present-day Los Angeles with two Black teens. Mara Brock Akil, the creator and ...

Forever, a reimagining of Judy Blume’s iconic 1975 novel, showcases Brock Akil bringing her signature touch to the timeless coming-of-age tale.

The Midcentury Modern home of Justin Edwards, one half of the couple whose love story informs the show — an adaptation of Judy Blume’s 1975 novel — is flooded with work from Black Angelenos.

It’s Black Love season over at Netflix. The streamer’s latest binge-worthy series, “Forever,” an adaptation of the classic Judy Blume novel of the same name by Black-TV royalty Mara Brock ...

Remembering Judy Blume’s books without replaying our own childhood memories might be impossible. This is mainly a guess, formulated after reading passionate reactions to Mara Brock Akil’s ...

For the series, adapted from Judy Blume’s novel, costume designer Tanja Caldwell scoured Los Angeles for its 2018 and 2019 history, using vintage stores and sites to recreate the years before Covid.

When Judy Blume’s "Forever" first hit shelves in 1975, it sparked controversy — and connection. The novel’s candid exploration of teenage love and sex was revolutionary, giving young readers ...

And the answer, as both Blume and Netflix remind us, is that growing up is the point. (L to R) Michael Cooper Jr. as Justin Edwards and Lovie Simone as Keisha Clark in Episode 104 of Forever.