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*Golden Brooks believes in sass. She says in a recent interview with BET.com that it takes a little tude to make it as a Black woman in showbiz. She also chats about her latest film, “Polish Bar,” in which she plays the role of a stripper. BET: How did you come to be in this [...]
*This summer is going to be a hot one for the Akils. Hollywood power couple Salim and Mara Brock-Akil will be featured guests at the 16th Annual American Black Film Festival’s “A Conversation With” panel on Friday, June 22 at the Ritz Carlton South Beach hotel. The dynamic duo’s feature film credits are just as [...]
*“Girlfriends” veteran Tracee Ellis Ross has been cast as one of the leads in NBC’s drama pilot “Bad Girls.” Adapted from the long-running UK series, the project, from John Wells Prods. and WBTV, follows the ins and outs of a group of unlikely women in a federal prison, reports Deadline.com. Ross will play Rachel, a [...]
*You might recognize the gorgeous actress Keesha Sharp as the sultry, sexy man trap Gigi on the hit TBS sitcom “Are We There Yet?” She’s also made viewers laugh as Monica Charles Brooks on “Girlfriends” (for which she was nominated for an NAACP Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress); and as the next door neighbor Sheila [...]
*The Vampire Diaries has cast two new characters who will be playing pivotal roles. “Veronica Mars” alum Robert Ri’chard has landed the role of Jamie, a potential love interest for witch Bonnie Bennett, played by African American actress Katerina Graham. Jamie will be seen in the 12th episode when the CW drama returns for the [...]
*When “Girlfriends” ended, it was like good Black television died for many women. And as the reruns show up randomly on various Black television networks, some of us bask in the memories of the drama filled, yet somehow relational series. While promoting her new show, “Reed Between the Lines,” Tracee Ellis Ross reminisced to Essence [...]
*Without a doubt, Tracee Ellis Ross is one of the most fashionable celebs on television. Her style is perfect and she’s always caught in some of the best designs. Since her fans are also fans of good fashion, she’s decided to give folks a sneak peek of her wardrobe for newest show, “Reed Between the [...]
*The lovely Tracee Ellis Ross sat down with Essence magazine to talk about her new role on a BET comedy called “Reed Between the Lines.” And it’s definitely been a long while since we’ve seen the actress apart from her role as Joan Clayton. “On Girlfriends I had become a woman, but it wasn’t until [...]
*Feisty sista Golden Brooks, known for her Maya Wilkes character from the UPN show “Girlfriends,” is back on the scene, figuring out how to balance motherhood and work. Her latest film project, “The Inheritance” is out on DVD, but her ventures aren’t stopping there. She’s currently searching for a new film and reading scripts that [...]
*Expect much more scripted content on BET from the Akils. Salim and Mara Brock Akil, executive producers of “The Game,” have signed a multi-year development deal with the network through their Akil Productions. “We’re thrilled to build on the very important relationship between our network and the Hollywood creative community, especially with two proven powerhouses [...]
*“Sparkle” the remake has been green lighted by Sony productions and is set to begin filming soon. It’s not “Dreamgirls” and it certainly isn’t anything like it, let’s just put that out there right now, at least that’s what producer Debra Martin-Chase told Sister 2 Sister and now you know. Although the story is also [...]
*BET has reportedly recruited former “Girlfriends” star Tracee Ellis Ross to produce and star in a new, original comedy pilot titled “Reed Between the Lines.” According to Deadline, Ross will play Dr. Carla Reed, “a busy psychiatrist, wife and mom struggling to balance her job and her happy but chaotic homelife.” Ross will serve as [...]
*Evan Ross — the son of singer Diana Ross — is the newest cast member of CW’s drama “90210,” TVGuide.com has confirmed. The actor will play Charlie, an older newcomer who gets tangled up in a love triangle with two current cast members. The 21-year-old actor’s resume includes “Girlfriends,” the Queen Latifah HBO movie “Life [...]
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