PASTOR JOHN GRAY JOINS OWN’S POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT LINEUP WITH NEW DOCU-SERIES ‘THE BOOK OF JOHN’ (WORKING TITLE) OWN RENEWS POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT DOCU-SERIES ‘FOR PEETE’S SAKE’ AND ORDERS ADDITIONAL EPISODES OF ‘WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S (LOS ANGLES) – AUGUST 9, 2016 – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has given an eight-episode series order to… Continue reading OWN Renews ‘For Peete’s Sake’ and ‘Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s’
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Shawne Merriman Guest Stars on Latest ‘In the Cut’ Episode
It’s Groundhog Day for Jay on an All-New Episode of In the Cut Former All-Pro NFL Linebacker Shawne Merriman Guest Stars This Tuesday at 9pm ET/8pm CT on Bounce TV Jay (Dorien Wilson) finds himself repeatedly living the same September day, using the opportunity to alter his daily interactions for the good of himself and those around him.… Continue reading Shawne Merriman Guest Stars on Latest ‘In the Cut’ Episode
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The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) Announces Comedians for Festival, November 1 – 6
NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2016 LINE-UP; ERIC ANDRÉ, DANE COOK, CHRIS D’ELIA, CAMERON ESPOSITO, BRIDGET EVERETT, BILL MAHER, MARC MARON, T.J. MILLER, TIM MINCHIN, TRACY MORGAN, TREVOR NOAH, TIG NOTARO, PATTON OSWALT AND MORE ALL TO MAKE NEW YORK LAUGH THIS FALL; 13TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL WILL RUN NOVEMBER 1 – 6 Citi Cardmember Presale Tickets Available August 10th;… Continue reading The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) Announces Comedians for Festival, November 1 – 6
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The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Hana Glinski
Title: Publicity Manager Company: Hana & Associates PR™ Location: New York Boutique public relations company, Hana & Associates PR™, was established in 2006 by Essohana “Hana” Glinski. Glinski’s agenda is to meet the demands of a globally competitive business market through patience, strategy and continual learning. Glinski enlists the assistance of forward-thinking and reputable consultants… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Hana Glinski
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BET Networks Announces Fall 2016 Lineup
BET Networks Promises to Tickle Your Funny Bone with a Star-Studded Fall 2016 Lineup of Original Series and Specials “REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD” Returns for a Fifth Season of Hilarious Antics on Tuesday, October 11 at 9 PM ET/PT New Series “THE GARY OWEN SHOW” and “HUSTLE & BLOW (Working Title)” Premiere Back to Back… Continue reading BET Networks Announces Fall 2016 Lineup
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Meet The Blacks August 2
Mike Epps, George Lopez, Charlie Murphy, Mike Tyson Star in the Hilarious Parody of The Purge Coming to Blu-rayTM, DVD, and Digital HD August 2 from Lionsgate SANTA MONICA, CA – Beverly Hills isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be in Meet the Blacks, arriving on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital), Digital HD,… Continue reading Meet The Blacks August 2
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ASPiRE’s ‘ABFF Independent’ Season Five Premieres Aug. 4
ASPiRE’S ACCLAIMED SERIES ABFF INDEPENDENT RETURNS FOR A NEW SEASON Season Five Premieres Thursday, August 4 at 9 p.m. ET ATLANTA – July 20, 2016 – Hosted by Grammy® Award-winning music producer, recording artist and actor David Banner, ABFF Independent is a weekly one-hour show that presents the best independent shorts and documentaries from emerging… Continue reading ASPiRE’s ‘ABFF Independent’ Season Five Premieres Aug. 4
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Machine Gun Kelly AKA Richard Colson Baker Announces Role in Showtime Series “Roadies”
COLSON BAKER ALSO KNOWN AS MACHINE GUN KELLY TAKES FILM AND TV BY STORM “ROADIES” FOR SHOWTIME; “VIRAL” FOR IM GLOBAL/WEINSTEIN; “NERVE” FOR LIONSGATE (NEW YORK, NY)–Richard Colson Baker, also known as Machine Gun Kelly, announces his recurring role in the upcoming Showtime series “Roadies.” Created by Cameron Crowe and executive produced by Crowe, Winnie… Continue reading Machine Gun Kelly AKA Richard Colson Baker Announces Role in Showtime Series “Roadies”
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TV One Announces the 2016 TV One Screenplay Competition Finalists
TV ONE ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL SCREENPLAY COMPETITION FINALISTS SILVER SPRING, MD – MAY 26, 2016 – TV One, the network dedicated to REPRESENT the best in Black culture and entertainment, has announced the 2016 TV One Screenplay Competition finalists – N’Zuri Za Austin (Dallas, Texas), Cheronda Gunn & Traci Rooks (Houston,… Continue reading TV One Announces the 2016 TV One Screenplay Competition Finalists
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Winsome Sinclair: ‘We are Being Paid to Make Believe’
Originally published on The Industry Cosign May 27, 2015 When you work and collaborate with directors like Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, John Singleton and Lee Daniels, you tend to stay in business based on your work ethic and highly sought after skills. Being involved with institutes like the African-American Women In Cinema Foundation,… Continue reading Winsome Sinclair: ‘We are Being Paid to Make Believe’
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Terrence J and Cassie’s ‘The Perfect Match’ hits Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD and On Demand 7/19
Terrence J and Pop Icon Cassie Ventura Get in the Game in this Romantic Comedy on Blu-ray™, DVD, Digital HD, and On Demand July 19 from Lionsgate SANTA MONICA, CA– Learn to believe in love again with the hilarious romantic comedy The Perfect Match arriving on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital),… Continue reading Terrence J and Cassie’s ‘The Perfect Match’ hits Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD and On Demand 7/19
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5 Questions With… Sabrina Lamb
Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 6, 2015 Sabrina Lamb, founding CEO of WorldofMoney.org, has built a notable career uplifting others. Lamb’s career achievements include best-selling author, award nominated comedian, actress, featured contributor at top publications and tireless community advocate. Even if you don’t know her name, you’ve probably seen or heard her.… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Sabrina Lamb
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Comedy Central Presents “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Stand-Up in the Park”
COMEDY CENTRAL® ANNOUNCES “THE DAILY SHOW WITH TREVOR NOAH STAND-UP IN THE PARK” A FREE LIVE EVENT IN NEW YORK CITY’S HISTORIC CENTRAL PARK TAKING PLACE ON SUNDAY, JUNE 26 AT 8:00 P.M. Featuring Performances by Trevor Noah, Ronny Chieng, Jordan Klepper, Adam Lowitt, Desi Lydic, Hasan Minhaj, Michelle Wolf and Roy Wood Jr. Event… Continue reading Comedy Central Presents “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Stand-Up in the Park”
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“Mommy Uncensored” to Premiere on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8th on ASPiRE
MOTHERHOOD GETS REAL ASPIRE PRESENTS A COMEDIC AND UNCENSORED PERSPECTIVE ON FAMILY AND MOTHERHOOD WITH THE PREMIERE OF “MOMMY UNCENSORED” A SPECIAL TV PRESENTATION BASED ON THE POPULAR WEB SERIES PREMIERES ON MOTHER’S DAY, Sunday, May 8 at 8 p.m. EDT ATLANTA – April 22, 2016 – Mothers everywhere – this one is especially… Continue reading “Mommy Uncensored” to Premiere on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8th on ASPiRE
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All Def Digital to Launch All Def Roast
Hot on the heels of landing a multi-year deal to broadcast the All Def Movie Awards, ALL DEF DIGITAL (ADD), the fastest growing video programming brand in hip hop and youth culture, is producing the first-ever All Def Roast. In partnership with MERRY JANE, the premiere cannabis lifestyle media platform, ADD has confirmed legendary… Continue reading All Def Digital to Launch All Def Roast
