Rueben's Ramblings

On May 8, the new drama Forever will debut online on Netflix.

Based on the 1975 novel by author Judy Blume, this reimagined series is the epic story of two Black teens (Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper, Jr.) exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other’s firsts.

The cast includes Barry Shabaka Henley, Karen Pittman, Niles Fitch and Xosha Roquemore.

Here is a trailer for Forever: