Category: Comedy

Katt Williams: ‘There’s No Cancel Culture. Cancellation Doesn’t Have Its Own Culture’

Katt Williams: ‘There’s No Cancel Culture. Cancellation Doesn’t Have Its Own Culture’ Katt Williams hasn’t missed a step and is still being straightforward in his dialogue, even when not on stage! The comedian recently appeared on The Joe Budden Podcast and stated that “at the end of the day, there’s no cancel culture. Cancellation doesn’t… Continue reading Katt Williams: ‘There’s No Cancel Culture. Cancellation Doesn’t Have Its Own Culture’

Gary Owen’s Wife Claims He Hasn’t Paid Any Bills Since April in Detailed Instagram Post

Gary Owen’s Wife Claims He Hasn’t Paid Any Bills Since April in Detailed Instagram Post It doesn’t seem like this will end well for this soon-to-be-divorced couple! Comedian Gary Owen has split from his wife of 18 years this past March. It looks like his now-separated wife Kenya Duke is not playing the silent role… Continue reading Gary Owen’s Wife Claims He Hasn’t Paid Any Bills Since April in Detailed Instagram Post

Trevor Noah Presents Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) One-Hour Stand-up Special Friday, June 18th

Trevor Noah Presents Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) One-Hour Stand-up Special Friday, June 18th Comedy Central announced Josh Johnson’s debut one-hour stand-up special, presented by Trevor Noah. In the special, comedian and The Daily Show writer discusses the pandemic’s effects on interpersonal relationships, the three things women can expect from their partners, and whether or not… Continue reading Trevor Noah Presents Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) One-Hour Stand-up Special Friday, June 18th

Donald Glover Signs Long-Term Amazon Deal, Former First Daughter Malia Obama Joins Writing Team

Donald Glover Signs Long-Term Amazon Deal, Former First Daughter Malia Obama Joins Writing Team Writer/actor Donald Glover, who, at times, is also a rapper who goes by the moniker Childish Gambino, has signed a massive long-term deal with Amazon. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Atlanta creator has exited his deal with the Disney-owned FX… Continue reading Donald Glover Signs Long-Term Amazon Deal, Former First Daughter Malia Obama Joins Writing Team

‘Chappelle’s Show’ Returns to Netflix After Renewing Contract With ViacomCBS

‘Chappelle’s Show’ Returns to Netflix After Renewing Contract With ViacomCBS Now we can watch Chappelle’s Show without guilt! According to Variety, the comedy series is back streaming on Netflix after Dave Chappelle had stated that his deal was renegotiated to compensate him, unlike his previous, original deal. Back in November, Netflix had taken the popular… Continue reading ‘Chappelle’s Show’ Returns to Netflix After Renewing Contract With ViacomCBS

Greenleaf Comes to Bounce October 4, Everybody Hates Chris Debuts October 5

Bounce, the first and only multi-platform entertainment network focusing on African Americans, today announced the addition of two popular series, Greenleaf and Everybody Hates Chris. Bounce will air Greenleaf, the multiple NAACP Image Award-winning drama, Sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. (ET) starting October 4. Everybody Hates Chris, the hit sitcom loosely based on the life of… Continue reading Greenleaf Comes to Bounce October 4, Everybody Hates Chris Debuts October 5

Knitting Factory Management (KFM) Signs SAUL WILLIAMS

KFM Signs SAUL WILLIAMS Knitting Factory Management (KFM) Signs SAUL WILLIAMS Coincides with a Bonanza of New Projects for Multi-Talented Creator Stars in AKILLA’S ESCAPE, which World Premieres at TIFF Berkeley, CA (September 23, 2020) – National 360 entertainment and hospitality powerhouse Knitting Factory Entertainment’s management unit Knitting Factory Management (KFM) has signed renowned poet,… Continue reading Knitting Factory Management (KFM) Signs SAUL WILLIAMS

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Networks Closes Middle East And North Africa Network Distribution Deal

Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group division Entertainment Studios, one of the largest independent producers and distributors of film and television with 64 shows on the air and owner of 15 U.S. Big-Four network affiliate broadcast television stations and nine 24-hour HD television networks serving nearly 160 million subscribers — including The Weather Channel television network and… Continue reading Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Networks Closes Middle East And North Africa Network Distribution Deal

‘TYLER PERRY’S MADEA’S FAREWELL PLAY’ SET TO LAUNCH ON BET+ AUGUST 27

BET+ announces “TYLER PERRY’S MADEA’S FAREWELL PLAY” will launch exclusively on the platform Thursday, August 27.  In Tyler Perry’s final stage run as Madea, he pulls together some of his audience’s favorite characters for a family gathering.  Madea, Mr. Brown, Cora, and Aunt Bam are all under one roof for over two hours of pure… Continue reading ‘TYLER PERRY’S MADEA’S FAREWELL PLAY’ SET TO LAUNCH ON BET+ AUGUST 27

Blackville, a Community of Black Creatives, Issues Statement of Equality and Reconciliation to Hollywood

Hashtags and symbolic gestures go only a certain distance. To confront and remove implicit, in-built bias in the entertainment industry and especially Hollywood, a community of creatives have come together to form Blackville. Blackville has recently released a statement addressed to Hollywood and available on its official website. Blackville Founder Built for Black people, by Black… Continue reading Blackville, a Community of Black Creatives, Issues Statement of Equality and Reconciliation to Hollywood

New Season of CNN’s ‘United Shades of America’ Premieres 7/19

The multiple Emmy Award-winning CNN Original Series, United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell, returns for its fifth season on Sunday, July 19, at 10 p.m. ET/PT.   United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell, produced by Zero Point Zero (Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown), is an eight-part docuseries that follows sociopolitical comedian W.… Continue reading New Season of CNN’s ‘United Shades of America’ Premieres 7/19

Jay Pharoah to Host Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered July 11, 2020

Comedian and actor Jay Pharoah (Saturday Night Live, 2 Minutes of Fame), will host Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered (previously Game Face).  The remotely produced six-episode game show features panelists Darci Lynne and All That’s Lex Lumpkin and Gabrielle Nevaeh Green, who must guess the identities of virtually disguised celebrity guests.  Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered premieres Saturday, July 11, at… Continue reading Jay Pharoah to Host Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered July 11, 2020

Philo Adds EPIX and STARZ to its Service

Philo, the national TV streaming service, today announced that it is adding EPIX and STARZ to its line-up of top entertainment, lifestyle and knowledge-based programming. Packed with premium entertainment viewing options and multiple networks in each package, these networks will be available for an additional monthly fee to all new and existing subscribers. Philo’s standard… Continue reading Philo Adds EPIX and STARZ to its Service

BET+ Announces ALL THE WAY BLACK, Hosted by Chris Spencer Will Launch on Thursday, June 4

BET+ announces that its new comedy series ALL THE WAY BLACK, hosted by actor/comedian Chris Spencer (@therealchrisspencer), will launch exclusively on the streaming service Thursday, June 4 across all platforms. Viewers can binge the first half of the season on 6/4, with the second half being released at a later date. Rich in nostalgia, half-hour episodes string together clips that focus on a… Continue reading BET+ Announces ALL THE WAY BLACK, Hosted by Chris Spencer Will Launch on Thursday, June 4

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