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*BET Networks announced today it has licensed over 100 episodes each of two sitcoms, “The First Family” and “Mr. Box Office,” from Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios to air on Centric starting April, 2013. Both first-run original series feature recognized and award-winning actors such as Bill Bellamy, Gary Busey, Gladys Knight, Christopher B. Duncan, Kellita Smith, [...]
*Following Debmar-Mercury’s success with the Tyler Perry sitcoms “House Of Payne” and “Meet The Browns” and Ice Cube’s “Are We There Yet?,” Byron Allen’s syndicated company is attempting the same accelerated production of an urban comedy series for a run in broadcast syndication. Allen’s Entertainment Studios has just finished production on “Mr. Box Office,” a [...]
*Vivca Fox was offered a regular spot on Bill Bellamy’s new – as yet unnamed – sitcom, which will reportedly air on TBS or TNT or maybe even BET, according to HumorMillmag.com. Comedian/actor Bellamy, also a former MTV VJ, plays the role of a Hollywood star who has a run-in with the law on the [...]
*Comedian/actor Jay Reid brought his comedic style to BET on “Coming to the Stage,” and gained national recognition. He didn’t win but that appearance led to a string of bookings at such clubs as The Laugh Factory, The Hollywood Improv, and The Comedy Store. “It was my first big comedy performance,” Jay Reid said about [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “Success is to be measured not so much [...]
*Thursday night was a celeb-packed event as the red carpet was rolled out for the LA premiere of “Lottery Ticket.” The premiere was held in Hollywood at Grauman’s Chinese Theater. Scroll below for more photos of the star-studded event: On a rather random and dismal note, the director of “Lottery Ticket” is being sued for [...]
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Today’s ‘Live Better With Willie Jolley’ Tip: Persistence [...]
“The Office” co-star Craig Robinson has been tapped to host NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” when it returns to the network this summer. Robinson, who plays warehouse boss Darryl on “The Office,” follows is the latest to take the reigns following previous emcees Jay Mohr, Anthony Clark and Bill Bellamy. “Last Comic Standing” returns for a [...]
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