What’s Up, Rogue to Arrive This Spring

What’s Up, Rogue is an upcoming comedy written and directed by Stephen Ashford, an award-winning Bay Area director and writer. Starring Bud Bartlow, Dee Jay Stokes, Ad Kapone, Kevin Thibodeaux, Bong Robbie, and Romayne Ward, the film explores the realities of gentrification in East Palo Alto, California, while using humor to bring its characters and community to life.

Blending comedy with serious, real-world topics, What’s Up, Rogue offers an entertaining yet thought-provoking look at change, identity, and resilience in the Bay Area. The film is set to premiere this spring on streaming platforms, giving audiences a meaningful story with plenty of laughs.