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*TV One’s Washington Watch with Roland Martin will tackle the themes of power, corruption and redemption in the Black church with rebroadcast of “Amazing Grace: Drama In the Black Church” – A Washington Watch Special with Roland Martin on Sunday, May 19 at 11 AM ET. The special includes a one-on-one interview between Martin and Bishop T.D. Jakes exploring the depiction of [...]
*Tyler Perry’s new promo for the launch of his new OWN series is a hilarious mash up of his popular ‘Madea’ who is in search of Oprah’s “The Color Purple” ‘Sofia” (see it below). The actor and producer and filmmaker and whatever else he’s got under his belt, is set to push two original shows [...]
*LOS ANGELES — Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment brand, has acquired all U.S. rights to Winnie Mandela at the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival. Budgeted at $15 million, the film is an adaptation of Anné Mariè du Preez Bezdrob’s biography Winnie Mandela: A Life and is written and directed by Darrell J. Roodt. Winnie Mandela [...]
*For whatever reason some people – even black people just wanna buy into crap-hype that Wayne Brady ain’t “black enough.” But even Bill Maher knows better now. Well, if you still aren’t convinced that he’s not some white dude walking around in black skin, maybe his appearance Thursday morning on Shade 45‘s (Sirius-XM) “Sway in [...]
*Nick Cannon is an entrepreneur on the move. After a successful two years of his nationally syndicated radio show, “Cannon’s Countdown,” he’s stepping down. “I am extremely grateful to have had a broadcast home with CBS Radio. It has been an amazing experience working with the team these past few years,” says Nick Cannon. “I’ve made the [...]
*Los Angeles, CA: The Angela de Joseph Show: “Talking About What Matters.” was recently launched on LaTalkLive.com. The online series is a new media radio and television talk show featuring current affairs and lifestyle programming with an emphasis on health and wellness. Hosted by author and health advocate, Angela de Joseph, who is also an [...]
Incognito’s Bluey takes a ‘Leap of Faith’ with his first solo album release on Shanachie *“It was more like a lightening bolt,” said Bluey, founding member of the internationally known band Incognito about his solo release “Leap of Faith” on the Shanachie imprint. “I hadn’t done a solo album…I’ve thought about it. I always have [...]
*Walter Mosley, celebrated as a novelist, is also a playwright and his play “White Lilies” has opened at the Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey. “It’s kind of a story of love and loss and a coming of age in a strange way.” Bridgid Coulter said. Coulter is in the role of Etta Mae, [...]
*Fans of the most popular Emmy-winning daytime soap, “The Young & The Restless” hoped this would happen. Now CBS has made it official — a special tribute will be aired to honor the beloved Jeanne Cooper and the character she has portrayed for nearly 40 years, “Mrs. Chancellor.” Cast members, friends and family of the [...]
*NY, NY – Fans of rap Icon and beat box legend Doug E. Fresh will soon be able to catch him as he rides the air waves on his new WBLS Radio show; getting his brilliant spin on classic Hip Hop as well social and political topics which plague urban communities. The rapper, record producer, [...]
*The world of television is nothing new for Holly Robinson Peete. With appearances on “21 Jump Street,” “Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper” and “Mike & Molly,” the mother of four is an established presence on the small screen. Nowadays, Robinson Peete is venturing into new territory with her work on the second season of “Blue,” the [...]
*For the past few years, reality TV has taken over cable television, proving to be big business for networks and pop culture. Reality TV executive, Carlos King, who has worked on popular shows like ‘The View’ and 20/20 before venturing behind-the-scenes for the Real Housewives of Atlanta five years ago, chatted with media partner theJasmineBrand.com [...]
*While pumping gas in Burbank, Will and Monifa Sims were discover by the “Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and went on to become Internet sensations. However, there are still doubters who just don’t believe it was pure “luck” that got the very talented duo (Monifa is an aerobics instructor … Will is a bartender) [...]
*Tyler Perry’s new film, “Peeples” Premiered last weekend and we were there for the red carpet celebration! EURweb associate Cherise (CNikky) Nicole spoke to David Alan Grier, Kenya Moore, B.O.B., Tommy Davidson, Robbie Harris, Brian White, Loretta Devine & more about their ideal or worst wedding proposal, their mishaps with bringing people home to meet [...]
*New York, New York – Film Life, Inc. today announced actress Regina King as the featured guest for “A Conversation With” at the 17th Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF). This event, presented by American Airlines, is an exciting opportunity for the festival audience to engage with King, celebrate her work and learn about her [...]
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