Comedy Central ordered a 10-episode second season of hit series South Side, the aspirational, scripted comedy set in and around the working class neighborhood of Englewood on the South Side of Chicago. Season one of South Side, currently airing Wednesday nights at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central, is garnering universal praise from critics and… Continue reading Comedy Central Heads Back to ‘South Side’
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Master P’s I Got the Hook Up 2 Available Sept. 3, 2019
UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first and leading streaming service for Black film and television from AMC Networks’ RLJ Entertainment – will release Master P’s I Got the Hook-Up 2 on DVD and on Blu-ray on September 3, 2019. The film is the sequel to the popular 90’s classic. Executive produced by Master P (Percy… Continue reading Master P’s I Got the Hook Up 2 Available Sept. 3, 2019
Phoebe Robinson Gets Her Own Show on Comedy Central
Comedy Central today ordered a new unscripted, interview-based series from Phoebe Robinson, the multi-talented stand-up comedian, New York Times best-selling writer and actress. In this half-hour, 10-episode untitled series, Robinson will create experiences with her guests that take us into their world and out of her comfort zone. This is Robinson’s first project from her… Continue reading Phoebe Robinson Gets Her Own Show on Comedy Central
Corey Holcomb and Preacher Lawson Among Comedians at Carolines in August
TICKETS TO ALL SHOWS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.CAROLINES.COM NEW YORK, N.Y. (July 23) — Carolines on Broadway, New York City’s premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of August, highlighted by headliners Corey Holcomb, from MTV2’s Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘n Out, August 2 – 4; Preacher Lawson, from NBC’s America’s Got… Continue reading Corey Holcomb and Preacher Lawson Among Comedians at Carolines in August
Tammy Townsend and Timon Kyle Durrett to Star in ‘Stuck With You’
Following the announcement of its original series, “A House Divided,” UMC (www.UMC.tv) – the first and leading streaming service for Black film and television from AMC Networks’ RLJ Entertainment – announced today a new original romantic comedy series from writer/director Patricia Cuffie-Jones called “Stuck With You.” The new series will star Tammy Townsend (“Love Is_,”… Continue reading Tammy Townsend and Timon Kyle Durrett to Star in ‘Stuck With You’
South Park’s 23rd Season Premieres on Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Comedy Central announced that the 23nd season of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning South Park will premiere on Wednesday, September 25 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. All-new episodes from season 23 will be available to stream in HD exclusively on South Park Studios and Hulu the day after they premiere. Fans will continue to have next-day access to new episodes, as… Continue reading South Park’s 23rd Season Premieres on Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Luenell and Bill Bellamy Headline Caroline’s on Broadway for July
LUENELL, BILL BELLAMY, STEVE-O, MICHAEL BLACKSON AND MORE TO BRING LAUGHTER TO CAROLINES ON BROADWAY IN THE MONTH OF JULY LUENELL’S FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND SHOWS HIGHLIGHT SCHEDULE TICKETS TO ALL SHOWS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.CAROLINES.COM NEW YORK, N.Y. (June 20) — Carolines on Broadway, New York City’s premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up… Continue reading Luenell and Bill Bellamy Headline Caroline’s on Broadway for July
BronzeLens Film Festival Celebrates 10 Years
The acclaimed BronzeLens Film Festival turns ten this year, and kicks off the celebration with its announcement of the official film selections for 2019. Running August 21-25 in Atlanta, the 10th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival will take place at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta and other venues throughout the city. Award-winning actors Terri J. Vaughn and… Continue reading BronzeLens Film Festival Celebrates 10 Years
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Announces Democratic Debate Coverage
Next week, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will telecast LIVE providing instant analysis and late-night’s earliest commentary about the Democratic Party’s first 2020 Presidential Primary Debates. As part of their Votegasm 2020 coverage, WORLD WAR D: LET’S GET READY TO RAMBLE – PART I & II will air live, back-to-back nights on Wednesday, June… Continue reading The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Announces Democratic Debate Coverage
Master P’s I Got the Hook Up 2 Acquired by UMC (Urban Movie Channel)
UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first and leading streaming service for Black film and television from AMC Networks’ RLJ Entertainment – is joining the theatrical game with the acquisition of Master P’s I Got the Hook-Up 2. Partnering with RLJ Entertainment’s RLJE Films team, UMC will release the sequel to the popular 90’s classic… Continue reading Master P’s I Got the Hook Up 2 Acquired by UMC (Urban Movie Channel)
Donnell Rawlings and Talent Amongst Comedians at Carolines on Broadway in May
THEO VON, DONNELL RAWLINGS, BIG JAY OAKERSON, JAMES “TALENT” HARRIS, WELLRED COMEDY AND MORE TO BRING LAUGHTER TO CAROLINES ON BROADWAY IN THE MONTH OF MAY RAWLINGS’ MOTHERS DAY WEEKEND AND HARRIS’ MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SHOWS HIGHLIGHT SCHEDULE TICKETS TO ALL SHOWS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.CAROLINES.COM NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 24) — Carolines on Broadway,… Continue reading Donnell Rawlings and Talent Amongst Comedians at Carolines on Broadway in May
Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Premieres May 6
Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud premieres on Bounce this Monday, May 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET with episodes every Monday night through the summer. Each episode of the program will feature a curated collection of the award-winning content from Hart’s popular and celebrated Laugh Out Loud digital service. The 10-episode season is executive produced by Hart and… Continue reading Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Premieres May 6
Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week
ACTOR MORRIS CHESTNUT, FILM PRODUCER DEVON FRANKLIN AND MORE JOIN THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW SILVER SPRING, MD – April 22, 2019 – Comedian, actor and REACH Media Syndicated Radio host, DL Hughley brings an original brand of comedy and commentary to nighttime television with his new talk show THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW. The series airs Monday through… Continue reading Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week
Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central
Comedy Central today announced a comprehensive development deal with Roy Wood Jr. with a ‘first look’ at content created and/or developed for television and new media, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Executive Vice Presidents and Co-Heads of Talent and Development, Comedy Central. In addition to the ‘first-look’ deal with the… Continue reading Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central
Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah today announced 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders will appear as a guest on the late-night franchise this Thursday, April 4 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has proven to be a key stop for Presidential candidates and prominent political figures… Continue reading Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th