Category: Drama

TV One Launches CLEO TV On January 19, 2019

This January, TV One will launch CLEO TV, a new aspirational lifestyle and entertainment cable network targeting Millennial and Gen X women of color.  Derived from the name Cleopatra, one of the most powerful, trendsetting, rule-breaking and iconic women in history, CLEO TV will offer quality content that defies negative and cultural stereotypes of today’s… Continue reading TV One Launches CLEO TV On January 19, 2019

Xfinity X1 Gets Some Brown Sugar

Brown Sugar, a subscription-video-on-demand service operated by Bounce and featuring the biggest collection of the “baddest” African-American movies of all-time, is now available over the Internet on Comcast’s Xfinity X1. Xfinity X1 customers can subscribe to and access Brown Sugar’s extensive library of iconic black movies by saying “Brown Sugar” into their X1 Voice Remote, or… Continue reading Xfinity X1 Gets Some Brown Sugar

Bounce Lands Rights to Scandal

Olivia Pope is coming back to primetime. Bounce has licensed the broadcast television rights to the Peabody and EMMY® award-winning series Scandal in a multi-year agreement with Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International. Bounce lands all seven seasons and 125 episodes of Scandal and will air the popular series Monday – Friday nights at 8:00 p.m.… Continue reading Bounce Lands Rights to Scandal

Kobe Bryant’s Granity Studios Unveils Slate Of Projects

Following Granity Studios’ historic Oscar win for its inaugural animated short, Dear Basketball, its first scripted podcast, The Punies, now in production on its second season, the release of the New York Times best-selling Mamba Mentality: How I Play (Farrar, Straus, Giroux: October 23), and the success of its groundbreaking series, Detail, on ESPN+, Kobe… Continue reading Kobe Bryant’s Granity Studios Unveils Slate Of Projects

OWN Announces Ten Cast Members for ‘David Makes Man’

OWN’s NEW LYRICAL DRAMA “DAVID MAKES MAN” FROM ACADEMY AWARD WINNER TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY (‘MOONLIGHT’) REVEALS NEW RECURRING AND GUEST STAR CAST MEMBERS Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of ten new recurring and guest star cast members to the ensemble for “David Makes Man,” the lyrical drama from Academy… Continue reading OWN Announces Ten Cast Members for ‘David Makes Man’

Mona Scott-Young Graces Cover of Rolling Out; Featured in Variety & USA Today

  MONA SCOTT-YOUNG GRACES COVER OF ROLLING OUT, FEATURED IN VARIETY’s “NEW YORK ISSUE” & USA TODAY Mona Scott-Young covers the Oct. 4 issue of Rolling Out; Photo by DeWayne Rogers   (NEW YORK) – October 22, 2018 – Fresh off a busy summer book tour for her debut novel Blurred Lines, Monami Entertainment CEO Mona Scott-Young is kicking… Continue reading Mona Scott-Young Graces Cover of Rolling Out; Featured in Variety & USA Today

Kelly Price Joins BET’s ‘American Soul’ Cast

Price will join the cast of American Soul, BET’s newest scripted drama series.  The drama series tells the story of the emergence and national rise of the ’70s show Soul Train, created by the late Don Cornelius.  The drama series is described as an unflinching look at the entrepreneur, his Soul Train dancers, crew and… Continue reading Kelly Price Joins BET’s ‘American Soul’ Cast

Monifah and her Daughter Featured On Iyanla, Fix My Life Finale

Saturday, October 13 (9 p.m. – 10 p.m. ET/PT) Episode: Monifah: Fame Over Family What happens when Iyanla tells singer-songwriter Monifah that she was out of order as a mother at the height of her fame? The R&B star struggles to repair her fractured relationship with her daughter before their pattern gets passed to her… Continue reading Monifah and her Daughter Featured On Iyanla, Fix My Life Finale

‘Ready to Love,’ with Host Nephew Tommy

OWN RELEASES ANTICIPATED TRAILER FOR NEW DATING SERIES ‘READY TO LOVE’ FROM WILL PACKER   Two-night Premiere October 23 and 27    Courtesy of OWN/ Photographer: Richard DuCree   Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network revealed today the official trailer for its new dating series “Ready to Love,” from hitmaking producer Will Packer (“Night School,”… Continue reading ‘Ready to Love,’ with Host Nephew Tommy

CREED II | Official Trailer 2 | MGM

IN THEATERS NOVEMBER 21. Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life. Facing an opponent with ties to his family’s past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa is there by his… Continue reading CREED II | Official Trailer 2 | MGM

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Ramps Up Production Of Five Court Series

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios (ES) (www.entertainmentstudios.com), one of the largest independent producers and distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations, and owner of eight 24-hour television networks, is proud to announce commencement of production of 130 new half-hour episodes for five of the studio’s current court series — a total of 650… Continue reading Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Ramps Up Production Of Five Court Series

TV One Announces Production Of ‘Deadly Dispatch’ Starring Tamala Jones, Dominique Perry, & Bone Crusher

Content Courtesy of TV One         TV ONE ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION OF ORIGINAL FILM, DEADLY DISPATCH, STARRING TAMALA JONES, DOMINIQUE PERRY AND RAPPER BONE CRUSHER Shooting Now In Atlanta, TV One’s New Film Dives Into the  Suspense Genre  SILVER SPRING, MD- September 25, 2018- Today TV One announced that production is underway in Atlanta, Georgia… Continue reading TV One Announces Production Of ‘Deadly Dispatch’ Starring Tamala Jones, Dominique Perry, & Bone Crusher

Paul Pryce’s ‘Serpents Mouth’ Wins At Toronto Film Festival

Trinidadian-born, New York based actor/filmmaker Paul Pryce has won two major awards for his original television series Serpents Mouth from the Caribbean Tales Incubator Film Lab, ‘The Big Pitch’ at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The Caribbean Tales Incubator Film Lab allows Caribbean producers to pitch their prospective television projects to industry insiders during… Continue reading Paul Pryce’s ‘Serpents Mouth’ Wins At Toronto Film Festival

Trayce Malachi Returns in Pivotal ‘STAR’ Role

At the dear ‘old’ age of eight, little actor Trayce Malachi is already a profoundly wise Hollywood star. His character range in just the short span of a couple of years rivals the roles of veterans far past his age.  Television fans anxiously anticipate his return as Jayden, the son of transgender character Cotton, played… Continue reading Trayce Malachi Returns in Pivotal ‘STAR’ Role

Nick Cannon Partners with Too Short and E-40 for ‘The Yay Area’

Nick Cannon and NCredible to finance, create and produce new Dramatic Crime Series “THE YAY AREA” with Hip Hop Icons E-40 and Too Short   (LOS ANGELES, CA.) August 10, 2018 – Nick Cannon and two of Hip Hop’s icons, Too Short and E-40 will serve as Producers in new series “The Yay Area”. The series promises… Continue reading Nick Cannon Partners with Too Short and E-40 for ‘The Yay Area’

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