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*Mekhi Phifer has jumped the broom. The actor married his girlfriend Reshelet Barnes on Saturday at the Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills, according to E! News. The couple exchanged vows on an outdoor terrace while 100 friends and family members looked on, according to the website. Mekhi’s son walked down the aisle with a Chihuahua, E! [...]
*Omar Epps, Mekhi Phifer, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Keri Hilson and Michael Rainey Jr. are all set to star in a new film out of Hill Harper and Tommy Oliver’s new production company, Confluential Films. Entitled “Destined,” the flick follows the journey of 13-year-old Rasheed when his life takes a dramatic turn. But the story has a [...]
*Alicia Keys’ Broadway play Stick Fly will close after just three months following low ticket sales. The production, at Manhattan’s Cort Theatre, scored and co-produced by Keys, will present have its last curtain call on Feb. 26. The show was hit with scathing reviews upon its launch in December and took in just $238,338 last [...]
*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 When a man angers you, he conquers you. [...]
*Alicia Keys is making moves toward Broadway. The R&B singer-songwriter will pen original music for the upcoming Broadway production, Stick Fly, the Associated Press reports. The play, by Lydia R. Diamond, will begin previews on Nov. 18 at the Cort Theatre before its official opening on Dec. 8. Stick Fly is a comedy that revolves [...]
*Mekhi Phifer and Cheech Marin will guest-star in an episode of the USA comedy Psych, TVGuide.com reports. Phifer, who currently stars as a not-so-dead dead man on “Torchwood: Miracle Day,” will play Drake, a member of “Blackapella,” the a cappella group Gus (Dulé Hill) belonged to in college. Drake comes to town to honor Deacon [...]
*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 “Ability is what you are capable of doing. [...]
*On Monday night, Aug. 30, the red carpet of the 20th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards at the Director’s Guild of America in Los Angeles was a night to remember. Sponsored by the Beverly Hills/Hollywood branch of the civil rights organization, Mekhi Phifer and LisaRaye McCoy (pictured above) co-hosted the event. Among the honorees, Ashanti Douglas [...]
*Mekhi Phifer has joined the colossal ensemble cast of “Flypaper,” a crime caper about a man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies as he tries to protect the teller with whom he’s secretly in love. Matt Ryan, Greg Germann, Octavia Spencer, Pruitt Taylor Vince and Jeffrey Tambor have also been cast in the [...]
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