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Brian Helgeland’s Warner Bros. presentation of 42 is an epic accounting of a baseball legend, arrives in theaters April 12, 2013 *Academy Award winner Brian Helgeland wrote and directed the Warner Bros. Pictures presentation of 42: The True Story of an American Legend, a bio-film based on the life of the legendary Major League baseball [...]
*With his previous gig “Last Resort” over at ABC, Andre Braugher has landed a starring role in an upcoming FOX comedy as an NYPD detective opposite “Saturday Night Live’s” Andy Samberg. Braugher will pay Capt. Holt, who finally has gotten his own command after 30 years on the force, and he’s not going to let [...]
*Terry Crews has been cast opposite Andy Samberg in FOX’s untitled Mike Schur/Dan Goor comedy pilot. The single-camera project revolves around a diverse group of detectives in a precinct at the very edge of New York City. Crews will play Terry Jeffords, the Sergeant who runs the detective squad. Samberg plays the lead detective. Crews, [...]
*BET has announced the premiere dates for two new series. “Real Husbands of Hollywood,” based on sketches aired during the BET Awards, will premiere Jan. 15 at 10 p.m. The semi-scripted series will feature the husband’s point of view on various situations and will include characters from other reality shows. Kevin Hart, who serves as [...]
*Lionsgate announced that production on the comedy “Tyler Perry’s Single Mom’s Club” began Monday, (Nov. 26) at the filmmaker’s studio in Atlanta. The film follows a group of single mothers from different walks of life who are brought together by an incident at their children’s school. As a result, they create a support group that [...]
*In an action movie universe dominated by superheroes and CGI, an old-fashioned one on one with guns and punching may seem out of place. But don’t tell that to Terry Crews. As a member of a star-packed cast of action heavyweights in “The Expendables 2,” the actor is quick to compare his latest project to [...]
*Nine Nobel Peace Prize winners, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, have banned together in protest of NBC’s new military-themed reality series “Stars Earn Stripes,” claiming it treats military maneuvers like athletic events and glorifies war. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “It is our belief that this program pays homage to no one anywhere and continues and [...]
*As far as actors go, you can’t get much tougher than Terry Crews. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Best known for playing the daddy in “Everybody Hates Chris,” the 44-year-old Flint, Michigan native was an NFL defensive end before he left the gridiron for Hollywood. The 6 ft 2, 245 pound actor has since made a [...]
*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 You don’t look out there for God, something [...]
*NBC presented eight of their new fall shows today at the TCA Summer 2012 Press Tour, with seven of the eight programs containing at least one African American cast member. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Anthony Anderson and Tempestt Bledsoe play husband and wife in the comedy “Guys with Kids,” while Kim Whitley stars opposite [...]
*Laila Ali and Terry Crews are among the stars in “Stars Earn Stripes,” a new military-themed reality show to premiere on NBC. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Eight celebrities will gather at a remote training facility where they’ll tackle difficult missions inspired by real military exercises. Each will be paired with an “operative” who is [...]
*Chaka Khan, Eric Benet, Kelly Price, actors Boris Kodjoe, Angela Bassett and others have re-recorded Khan’s “Super Life” as a tribute song and PSA in honor of Trayvon Martin. On March 25, more than a dozen musicians, singers, TV personalities and actors gathered for the session at Hollywood’s Henson recording studios, the same complex where [...]
*Not the typical setting for a religious event was the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood. But esteemed black celebrities sprinkled in prepared to listen to gospel music, to tribute a fallen star and to honor a selected few, during Oscar week. They came to share faith stories and openly celebrate its presence in the entertainment [...]
*DJ Kid Capri pulled out of scheduled gigs in St. Louis, Missouri and Chicago over the weekend following the death of his mother on Friday (March 25). “I just watch my moms take her last breath, I am beyond hurt,’” he tweeted. “I will always always have you in my mind and heart, I love [...]
*In a phone interview with Ice Cube, there was no holding back when it came to his latest film, “Lottery Ticket.” As always I like to play the Devil’s Advocate so he was asked right off about reinforcing Black stereotypes. “Probably so,” Cube retorted, “but the thing about stereotypes is in some ways there’s some [...]
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