Category: Entertainment

BIG CED’S VERY First IGTV ‘Show’ Featuring Atlantic Records’ Sydney Margetson

  View this post on Instagram   I finally made my way to Instagram Live on the suggestion of @iamterrellblair and got a chance to drag Atlantic Records’ Sydney Margetson @asakiwi into the conversation A post shared by BIG CED (@bigced328) on May 23, 2020 at 1:00pm PDT

Comcast Xfinity X1 and Flex Customers Can Now Access Black News Channel For Free

Black News Channel, America’s first and only African American-focused 24/7 news network, is now free through the end of the year to Xfinity X1 and Flex customers, giving even more Xfinity customers access to hundreds of hours of informative, educational, and empowering programming geared toward African American audiences.   X1 and Flex customers can simply… Continue reading Comcast Xfinity X1 and Flex Customers Can Now Access Black News Channel For Free

‘The Last Dance’ was The Most-Viewed Documentary Content on ESPN

“The Last Dance” finished strong for its finale, with episodes 9 & 10 averaging 5.6 million viewers across ESPN and ESPN2. Episode 9 (9-10 p.m.) averaged 5.9 million viewers, up 10% from last Sunday, becoming the third most-watched episode of the series, trailing the record-breaking audiences of episodes 1 and 3. Episode 10 (10-11 p.m.)… Continue reading ‘The Last Dance’ was The Most-Viewed Documentary Content on ESPN

YWCA Northern New Jersey Chapter Enlists Celebrity DJ’s for Annual Fundraiser

YWCA Northern New Jersey (YWCANNJ) is excited to invite the community to our Virtual Dance Party: Dancing through the Decades, which takes place from 8:00-9:00 PM ET on May 19, 20, and 21. Our live 3-day party will be hosted each night by a different celebrity DJ on their Instagram and YWCANNJ’s Instragram Live (@ywcannj).… Continue reading YWCA Northern New Jersey Chapter Enlists Celebrity DJ’s for Annual Fundraiser

Urban One, Inc. Announces The Launch Of Its New Non-profit Organization, Urban One Community Works, Inc.

URBAN ONE today announced the launch of Urban One Community Works, Inc., a new 501(c)(3) organization that provides charitable assistance and services. The non-profit’s first philanthropic act was to make a financial contribution to two organizations, Martha’s Table and From Streets to Skills. The donations will assist with their efforts to support students, families and the elderly in… Continue reading Urban One, Inc. Announces The Launch Of Its New Non-profit Organization, Urban One Community Works, Inc.

Harlem Globetrotters to Celebrate Legend Curly Neal on May 19

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters announced today their plans to celebrate the life and career of  Fred “Curly” Neal — the Globetrotter icon known worldwide for his trademark shaved head and charismatic smile.  Neal, who passed away on March 26 and was laid to rest in Houston on April 10th, would have turned 78 years old on May… Continue reading Harlem Globetrotters to Celebrate Legend Curly Neal on May 19

BET Announces Renewals of ‘Tyler Perry’s The Oval’ and ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’

BET announced second season pick-ups of original dramas “Tyler Perry’s The Oval” and “Tyler Perry’s Sistas” from Tyler Perry. The two series hold top spots as the #1 and #2 as new scripted cable series, respectively, for general market P18-49 & P2+*. Production of the original drama is slated to start at Tyler Perry Studios… Continue reading BET Announces Renewals of ‘Tyler Perry’s The Oval’ and ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’

Kenan Thompson, Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish And Byron Allen To Co-Host Two-Hour ‘Feeding America Comedy Festival’ On NBC

Kenan Thompson, Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish and Byron Allen will serve as co-hosts for the two-hour comedy special “Feeding America Comedy Festival” on Sunday, May 10 from 7-9 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. In addition, the telecast – from Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios and Funny Or Die – has added Michael Che, Will Smith, Will Ferrell,… Continue reading Kenan Thompson, Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish And Byron Allen To Co-Host Two-Hour ‘Feeding America Comedy Festival’ On NBC

Oprah Winfrey Network Adds Two New Unscripted Series To Its Popular Saturday Night Lineup

Filmed Virtually, the Uplifting Series Include “Fear Not with Iyanla Vanzant” Starring OWN’s Inspirational Life Coach Iyanla Vanzant and “Girlfriends Check In,” an Intimate Gabfest Between Fan Favorite Celebrities and Their Real-Life Friends Los Angeles – While the nation is staying safer at home together, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that beginning May 16,… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey Network Adds Two New Unscripted Series To Its Popular Saturday Night Lineup

BET+ and Tyler Perry Studios Announce TYLER PERRY’S BRUH to Debut May 7th

BET+ and Tyler Perry Studios announced that the new original series TYLER PERRY’S BRUH will launch on Thursday, May 7 exclusively across all platforms. The first three episodes of the 24-episode season will be available to stream at launch, with a new episode dropping each subsequent week. Perry’s second original series for BET+, the dramedy… Continue reading BET+ and Tyler Perry Studios Announce TYLER PERRY’S BRUH to Debut May 7th

P&G Instrumental in Contributing to BET COVID Relief Efforts

“Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID Relief Effort” event, benefiting the BET COVID-19 relief fund and sponsored in part by P&G, was a big success.   This nationwide fund, with an initial focus in Chicago, Detroit, Flint, New Orleans, and New York City, will go directly to the most vulnerable in our communities, with a focus… Continue reading P&G Instrumental in Contributing to BET COVID Relief Efforts

The ‘Feeding America Comedy Festival’ to Take Place On Saturday, May 9

Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group television production division – Entertainment Studios – proudly announces a live-streaming comedy event to support and raise money for America’s largest hunger-relief organization, Feeding America®. Co-produced by the Funny Or Die entertainment brand and comedy studio, this comedy event to support Feeding America® will live-stream on the Allen Media Group… Continue reading The ‘Feeding America Comedy Festival’ to Take Place On Saturday, May 9

‘The Grio’ Launches New Series For Facebook Watch

Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group digital news division — The Grio — proudly announces a new video series for Facebook Watch. The Grio is producing and distributing an exclusive video series, STAYING IN BUSINESS. The STAYING IN BUSINESS video series features interviews and profiles of African-American business owners who reveal how they are adapting to unprecedented times in America,… Continue reading ‘The Grio’ Launches New Series For Facebook Watch

‘SAVING OUR SELVES: A BET COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT’ Special Set to Air on Wednesday, April 22, 2020

BET announces comedian and actor Anthony Anderson as the fourth host of the upcoming “SAVING OUR SELVES: A BET COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT,” special. Anderson joins stars Kelly Rowland, Terrence J, and Regina Hall as host for the two-hour special broadcast. “SAVING OUR SELVES: A BET COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT,” is set to air on Wednesday, April… Continue reading ‘SAVING OUR SELVES: A BET COVID-19 RELIEF EFFORT’ Special Set to Air on Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Kali Hawk: ‘Sometimes It’s the Chaos That Delivers You the Gift of Creation’

Kali Hawk is a successful actress and owner of H.CROWNE jewelry. You may have seen her in Fifty Shades of Black, Couples Retreat, Bridesmaids, and/or Tyler Perry Presents Peeples. Her company H.CROWNE is a high fashion accessories company based in Los Angeles that started in 2015. Through her work ethic, celebrities such as Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, Nicki… Continue reading Kali Hawk: ‘Sometimes It’s the Chaos That Delivers You the Gift of Creation’

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