Category: Biopic

Lizzo Set To Portray Sister Rosetta Tharpe In Amazon MGM Studios’ Biopic, ‘Rosetta’

Lizzo is set to make her movie debut in Amazon MGM Studios’ music biopic, Rosetta, the “Godmother of Rock and Roll,” Sister Rosetta Tharpe

I Will Survive: The Gloria Gaynor Story Trailer

ROBIN ROBERTS PRESENTS I WILL SURVIVE: THE GLORIA GAYNOR STORY Premieres Saturday, February 8 at 8/7 The film chronicles Gaynor’s rise to fame, from her humble beginnings to becoming one of the most iconic voices in music history. Dubbed America’s “Queen of Disco,” the movie will feature many of the songs that catapulted Gaynor to… Continue reading I Will Survive: The Gloria Gaynor Story Trailer

Terrell Owens Signs With Talent Agency Owned By Michael Strahan

NFL Hall of Fame player and podcast host, Terrell Owens aka T.O. has just signed with a talent agency to further stake his claim in the entertainment game. According to Variety, the former wide receiver was signed by SMAC Entertainment, which is headed by “Good Morning America” host and NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan,… Continue reading Terrell Owens Signs With Talent Agency Owned By Michael Strahan

NBC Sports To Debut ‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins’ Docuseries 

College basketball phenom JuJu Watkins will be featured in a docuseries that will debut on NBC and the Peacock network. NBC Sports announced that the sophomore University of Southern California (USC) record-breaking Watkins will be seen in the six-episode docuseries, “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins” starting on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 3:00 p.m. ET/Noon PT… Continue reading NBC Sports To Debut ‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins’ Docuseries 

Queen Latifah Biopic Is On The Way!

The details about Dana Owens’ life are about to be told to the masses! According to Forbes, Owens, better known as Queen Latifah will have an upcoming biopic for the viewing audience. The New Jersey-bred entertainer, who started her career as a rapper, has worn many hats including movie producer, actress, singer, and many other… Continue reading Queen Latifah Biopic Is On The Way!

Steve Harvey Readies Biopic ‘Seventy-Two’

There is a biopic being produced about businessman and comedian Steve Harvey that isn’t wholly about his career but a “transformative 72-hour period” that helped place his career on a trajectory that led to his success in entertainment. According to Deadline, “Seventy-Two,” signifies the 72 hours leading up to his breakout performance at the world-famous… Continue reading Steve Harvey Readies Biopic ‘Seventy-Two’

The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

Once she was “Stranded On Death Row” now she’s bringing to life one of the best-known television psychic fortune tellers, Miss Cleo. Death Row Records‘ The Lady Of Rage (“Afro Puffs”) is starring in the biopic, “Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall,” the true story of Miss Cleo. Lifetime Networks has announced that the Virginia-bred… Continue reading The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

Wendy Williams Reportedly Earned $100,000 Per Episode Of ‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’

The amount of money that former talk show host, Wendy Williams made from the Lifetime documentary, “Where Is Wendy Williams” was revealed via court documents seen by Radar Online. The media outlet reported that Williams was supposed to be compensated $100,000 per episode for the four-part docu-series aired last month on the Lifetime Network over… Continue reading Wendy Williams Reportedly Earned $100,000 Per Episode Of ‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’

Wendy Williams’ Guardian Filed Lawsuit Against A&E/Lifetime Before Release Of ‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’

As the viewing world is anticipating the premiere of the documentary series, “Where Is Wendy Williams?” a lawsuit has been filed against the company that distributes Lifetime (the network showcasing the film), A&E Television Networks, according to TMZ.Just days before the docuseries aired on the Lifetime Network on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 24 and 25,… Continue reading Wendy Williams’ Guardian Filed Lawsuit Against A&E/Lifetime Before Release Of ‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’

James Brown’s Daughter Reminds People That Her Father Influenced Hip-Hop And R&B Artists

A docuseries about the Godfather of Soul, James Brown was recently released on A&E and while discussing the project with People, one of his daughters has stated that if it weren’t for her father, hip-hop music and certain R&B stars wouldn’t exist. In an exclusive interview with the media outlet, Deanna Brown discusses the four-part… Continue reading James Brown’s Daughter Reminds People That Her Father Influenced Hip-Hop And R&B Artists

‘Where is Wendy Williams?’

LIFETIME TO DEBUT THE RAW AND COMPELLING DOCUMENTARY WHERE IS WENDY WILLIAMS? AS A TWO-NIGHT EVENT DEBUTING FEBRUARY 24 & 25 PRODUCED BY eONE AND CREATURE FILMS, THE UNFILTERED DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWS WENDY’S LIFE AFTER THE END OF HER ICONIC DAYTIME SHOW, HER HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE BATTLES, AND POSES THE LOOMING QUESTION: WHERE IS WENDY WILLIAMS?… Continue reading ‘Where is Wendy Williams?’

Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive in Theatres on February 13th

  THIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH, CELEBRATE GLORIA GAYNOR, THE VOICE BEHIND ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC SONGS IN HISTORY.   ON FEBRUARY 13, FOR ONE-NIGHT-ONLY, THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY “GLORIA GAYNOR: I WILL SURVIVE,” WILL SHOW AT 800 THEATERS AROUND THE COUNTRY     Black History Month honors the achievements and legacy of African Americans… Continue reading Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive in Theatres on February 13th

Colman Domingo To Portray 2 Legendary Icons In Upcoming Biopics

If you haven’t heard of or seen actor Colman Domingo, chances are you are about to see a lot of him in the near future. According to Variety, he is about to portray, not one but two legendary men in two upcoming biopics. We’re about to see Domingo as the patriarch of the Jackson family,… Continue reading Colman Domingo To Portray 2 Legendary Icons In Upcoming Biopics

Trailer Released For Upcoming Documentary, ‘Kings From Queens: The RUN DMC Story’

Three guys from Queens, NY started a trailblazing career in the 1980s and became one of the pioneers of commercial hip-hop at a time when hip-hop was predicted to have the shelf life of another genre, disco. Now, Peacock has released a trailer to commemorate the story of Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell,… Continue reading Trailer Released For Upcoming Documentary, ‘Kings From Queens: The RUN DMC Story’

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