Tyler Perry is hoping to help solve a murder mystery of a man who was killed in Grenada recently. He has put up reward money in anticipation of gaining information about the killing of a gay man who was close to one of his friends. According to an Instagram post by the successful filmmaker, he… Continue reading Tyler Perry Offers $100K Reward for Anyone Who Has Info About Killing of Gay Man in Grenada
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Dwayne Johnson Makes Massive Donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Relief Fund
Dwayne Johnson has made a lofty donation for the striking SAG-AFTRA members who may need financial assistance in their strike against major studios and companies that employ them, according to Variety. Earlier this month, the members of SAG-AFTRA went on strike for better wages and to fight against A.I. robbing them of making money through… Continue reading Dwayne Johnson Makes Massive Donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Relief Fund
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Kevin Hart Connects With BET to Revive Comic View
Kevin Hart Connects With BET to Revive Comic View With talk of Black Entertainment Television being sold by its parent company, Paramount, a piece of the past will be making its return! Kevin Hart, along with his production company, Hartbeat will be bringing back one of BET’s most popular shows from the past. “Comic View”… Continue reading Kevin Hart Connects With BET to Revive Comic View
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‘Survival Of The Thickest’ Trailer
Netflix has released the new trailer for Survival of the Thickest, premiering globally on July 13, 2023. Meet Mavis Beaumont. She’s proudly thick, newly single and ready to take over the world as an aspiring stylist one fitting at a time. New York ain’t ready but you are! Inspired by Michelle Buteau’s hilarious memoir, Survival of the Thickest comes… Continue reading ‘Survival Of The Thickest’ Trailer
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Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6
Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6 275Park is thrilled to host Michael Blackson for four shows from July 5th to July 6th. The renowned comedian will be bringing his laughter-inducing performance to Brooklyn, promising an unforgettable comedy show for the audience while they savor expertly crafted drinks. Michael… Continue reading Michael Blackson to Perform at 275Park in Brooklyn, NY July 5 and 6
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The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12
INAUGURAL HBCU FIRST LOOK FILM FESTIVAL AIMS TO OPEN DOORS IN HOLLYWOOD FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF HBCU FILMMAKERS The Three-day Festival Will Take Place at Howard University November 10- 12 Bringing Together HBCU Students and Alumni to Premiere Film Screenings, Attend Educational Workshops, Network, Provide Industry Opportunities, and More L to… Continue reading The Inaugural HBCU First LOOK Film Festival at Howard University on November 10-12
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Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series
Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series South African comedian, Trevor Noah has left the television airwaves to now invade the podcast world. Noah, who left Comedy Central last year after hosting “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” since 2015, has “let the cat out of the bag” to announce that he… Continue reading Trevor Noah Signs Deal With Spotify for Weekly Podcast Series
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James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall
Starting this fall there will be a new platform for Black audiences to be In The Black. According to Deadline, James DuBose, who was the former general manager at Fox Soul will be launching his own AVOD (Advertising Video on Demand) platform. It will be called “In The Black Network,” and it will focus on… Continue reading James DuBose to Launch Streaming Platform In The Black Network This Fall
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The 2023 Tribeca Festival Returns with ‘Tribeca at Home’
‘TRIBECA AT HOME’ RETURNS WITH WIDE SELECTION OF FILMS FROM 2023 TRIBECA FESTIVAL TRIBECA FESTIVAL LAUNCHES ONLINE WITH 2023 AWARD WINNERS “A STRANGE PATH,” “BETWEEN THE RAINS,” “BOCA CHICA,” “ONE NIGHT WITH ADELA,” AND MORE PLUS: “THE LINE” STARRING HALLE BAILEY AND ALEX WOLFF, “LET THE CANARY SING” FEATURING CYNDI LAUPER, “STAN LEE”… Continue reading The 2023 Tribeca Festival Returns with ‘Tribeca at Home’
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Marlon Wayans Says United Airlines Pulled him Off Flight Citing Racism for Not Allowing Bags on Plane
Marlon Wayans Says United Airlines Pulled him Off Flight Citing Racism for Not Allowing Bags on Plane Comedian Marlon Wayans has publicly accused United Airlines of racism after an incident over the weekend. According to a recent Instagram post, Wayans stated that racism from a United Airlines ticket agent caused him to miss a flight… Continue reading Marlon Wayans Says United Airlines Pulled him Off Flight Citing Racism for Not Allowing Bags on Plane
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Ice Cube States Chris Tucker Turned Down $12M to Appear in ‘Next Friday’: ‘It Was For Religious Reasons’
Ice Cube States Chris Tucker Turned Down $12M to Appear in ‘Next Friday’: ‘It Was For Religious Reasons’ We saw a very funny Chris Tucker play the best friend of Ice Cube’s character in the 1995 comedy, “Friday.” As we have pondered over the years as to why Tucker wasn’t in the impending sequels to… Continue reading Ice Cube States Chris Tucker Turned Down $12M to Appear in ‘Next Friday’: ‘It Was For Religious Reasons’
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Nick Cannon to Guest Host for Jamie Foxx in Upcoming Season Of ‘Beat Shazam’
Nick Cannon to Guest Host for Jamie Foxx in Upcoming Season Of ‘Beat Shazam’ It looks like once a host of a show needs a temporary replacement, this particular entertainer is summoned. With Jamie Foxx currently in recovery for a medical emergency that recently took place, his good friend, Nick Cannon has offered to step… Continue reading Nick Cannon to Guest Host for Jamie Foxx in Upcoming Season Of ‘Beat Shazam’
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Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
BWFN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS Sheryl Lee Ralph’s “Unexpected” documentary and Felicia Pride’s “Look Back At It” starring Angel Laketa Moore are among this year’s featured shorts The BWFN Short Film Festival is Saturday, May 6 in Atlanta; Tickets are available at blackwomenfilm.org “Summer” “Unexpected” (left) and “Welcome to Afrotree” (right)… Continue reading Black Women Film Network Film Festival Announces 2023 Official Selections
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Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’
Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’ Comedian Mo’Nique keeps them lawyers busy! According to The Associated Press, the Precious actress sued Paramount and CBS on Wednesday in a lawsuit that states she hasn’t been paid royalties from the UPN series she starred in, The… Continue reading Mo’Nique Files Lawsuit Against CBS, Paramount and Big Ticket Productions for Breach-of-Contract Over Royalties From ‘The Parkers’
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Hollywood Walk Of Fame Reveals Date For the Unveiling of Martin Lawrence’s Star
With the sound of the Martin theme song humming in your head… Martin! Martin! Martin! Bad Boy Martin Lawrence will be getting a recognition that is well-deserved as he will obtain a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame later this month. The slated date is April 20. The announcement was made on Tuesday,… Continue reading Hollywood Walk Of Fame Reveals Date For the Unveiling of Martin Lawrence’s Star
