Kevin Fredericks will take on co-hosting duties when the revival of TBS’ Friday Night Vibes premieres on January 5th.
Fredericks is known for his series KevonStage: Funny in Real Life and Keep Your Distance. He also appeared on the HBO series A Black Lady Sketch Show, Springhill’s Recipe For Change: Celebrating Black Men, and was the host of Will Smith’s Dad’s Just Don’t Understand for Facebook Watch and a producer on Smith’s Snapchat series Will From Home.
Fredericks will join Nina Parker, taking over for fellow comedian Deon Cole who hosted the weekend movie programming series with Tiffany Haddish.
Fredericks and Parker will host the series, which is filmed at The Gathering Spot in Los Angeles and will include special guest appearances and conversations “about film, culture, and everything in between,” according to TBS.
The premiere episode will kick off with Black Panther starring Chadwick Boseman, and followed by King Richard starring Will Smith. Throughout the season, films include 21 Bridges and Creed 2, Tenet, White House Down, Angel Has Fallen, Déjà Vu, Girls Trip, Ride Along 2, and Just Wright.
