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*On Mother’s Day weekend, actress S. Epatha Merkerson will present fresh work on both the New York stage and in movie theaters nationwide. Friday, May 10, brings the former “Law & Order” star to the big screen in “Tyler Perry Presents Peeples,” where she plays the mother of Kerry Washington’s bride-to-be character who must meet [...]
*It will be a “Law & Order” reunion in the upcoming Marvin Gaye biopic. S. Epatha Merkerson, who starred as Lt. Anita van Buren on the NBC drama from 1991-2010, has signed on to play Alberta, the mother of the late singer portrayed in the film by Jesse L. Martin. Martin played Detective Ed Green [...]
*Everyone’s got a fear, including award-winning actress S. Epatha Merkerson. Snakes is what gets her going, so much so that she nearly passed up the opportunity to play alongside Justin Timberlake and Samuel L. Jackson in “Black Snake Moan.” She wanted to be sure the script included not a single snake. “I won’t even read [...]
*S. Epatha Merkerson is returning to NBC with a recurring role on the network’s upcoming Meagan Good drama “Deception.” As previously reported, the show is described as an opulent soap in which detective Joanna Padget (Good) returns undercover to the wealthy and troubled Bower family she grew up in — as the maid’s daughter — [...]
*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 “A crown, if it hurts us, is not [...]
*TV One has renewed its docu-series “Find Our Missing” for a second season to premiere in January, it was announced today by Toni Judkins, Executive Vice President Original Programming and Production. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Hosted by actress S. Epatha Merkerson, the show is designed to put names and faces to people of color [...]
*Michael Clarke Duncan and S. Epatha Merkerson have signed on for writer-director Kent Moran’s upcoming boxing drama “The Challenger.” The story centers on a struggling Bronx auto mechanic Jaden Miller (Moran) who is forced back into boxing after he and his adopted mother (Merkerson) are evicted from their home. Due to the upheaval, Jaden gets involved in [...]
*Chandra Levy, Elizabeth Smart, Natalee Holloway and Jaycee Dugard became household names during news coverage of their disappearances. But has anyone ever heard of Pam Butler? Hasanni Campbell? What about Yasmin Acree or Althedia Vaught? Tonight at 10, TV One premieres “Find Our Missing,” a 10-part docu-series designed to remind folks that young white women [...]
*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 All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and [...]
*“Law & Order” veteran S. Epatha Merkerson has been cast in a CBS pilot from “Erin Brockovich” writer Susannah Grant. Filmmaker Jonathan Demme is executive producing the still untitled series with Grant and will also direct the pilot. The medical drama stars Patrick Wilson – one of the most sought after actors of the current [...]
*There was hope that despite sagging ratings, “Law & Order” would stick around at least one more year so that it could set a record as the longest-running drama in television history – but that feat was of no concern to NBC. E! News has confirmed that the network has cancelled the program, and this [...]
*Turns out twenty years is enough for S. Epatha Merkerson. After starring on NBC’s “Law & Order” for two decades – longer than any other cast member on the series – the actress has asked producers to release her after the current 20th season. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Merkerson made the request before the [...]
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