Category: Television

Jaleel White Damaged Voice Playing Steve Urkel On Family Matters

“Did I do that?” One of the most popular nerds in television history recently revealed that the voice that was used to portray Steve Urkel on the ABC sitcom, Family Matters damaged his regular voice. According to People, Jaleel White was on a panel at the 90s Con 2024 in Daytona Beach, Fla, on Sept.… Continue reading Jaleel White Damaged Voice Playing Steve Urkel On Family Matters

Steve Harvey Readies Biopic ‘Seventy-Two’

There is a biopic being produced about businessman and comedian Steve Harvey that isn’t wholly about his career but a “transformative 72-hour period” that helped place his career on a trajectory that led to his success in entertainment. According to Deadline, “Seventy-Two,” signifies the 72 hours leading up to his breakout performance at the world-famous… Continue reading Steve Harvey Readies Biopic ‘Seventy-Two’

Oprah Winfrey to Host ‘Unite for America’ Call

‘UNITE FOR AMERICA’ LIVE STREAMING EVENT HOSTED BY OPRAH WINFREY IN COLLABORATION WITH ‘WIN WITH BLACK WOMEN’ AND OVER 140 ‘WIN WITH HARRIS’ GRASSROOTS GROUPS ON SEPTEMBER 19 AT 8 PM/ET    ‘Unite for America’ Event to Bring Together Voters in Battleground States and Beyond in Advance of November 5th Election Day    WASHINGTON, D.C.… Continue reading Oprah Winfrey to Host ‘Unite for America’ Call

Stephen A. Smith Admits Strained Relationship With Former Co-Host Skip Bayless

ESPN‘s Stephen A. Smith and former FS1 personality Skip Bayless (Undisputed) were once co-hosts in the early days of First Take and had a casual friendship over the years despite being on competing networks. That changed after Bayless and current First Take co-host and former Undisputed co-host Shannon Sharpe bumped heads. The former football player… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Admits Strained Relationship With Former Co-Host Skip Bayless

ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Heading To Howard University

ESPN’s First Take program is going on the road this semester and the first stop will be at Howard University. The channel announced that First Take will be broadcasting from several HBCUs when the debate show featuring Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Molly Querin embarks with “First Take on The Road.” The team will… Continue reading ESPN’s ‘First Take’ Heading To Howard University

Keke Palmer’s Saving Our Daughters Partners with Concord Theatricals

Keke Palmer, Saving Our Daughters CONCORD THEATRICALS PARTNERS WITH KEKE PALMER’S SAVING OUR DAUGHTERS’ LITTLE CINDERELLA REPORTERS INITIATIVE The Collaboration Seeks To Inspire Elementary Aged Girls In Career Arts Development New York, NY (August 29, 2024) – Saving Our Daughters, co-founded by actress & philanthropist Keke Palmer, is excited to announce its partnership with Concord… Continue reading Keke Palmer’s Saving Our Daughters Partners with Concord Theatricals

David Alan Grier Covers The Quintessential Gentleman

The Quintessential Gentleman is proud to announce that the legendary actor and cultural icon, David Alan Grier, is the cover star of our highly anticipated Culture Issue. Known for his transformative roles and a career that has spanned over four decades, Grier embodies the essence of impact, legacy, and continued relevance, making him the perfect… Continue reading David Alan Grier Covers The Quintessential Gentleman

Glynn Turman Receives Legacy Award At 2024 AAFCA TV Honors

Glynn Turman was among the many winners who were recognized at the 6th Annual African American Film Critics Association (AFFCA) TV Honors on August 24 when he received the Legacy Award celebrating his decades-long career as an actor. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the ceremony took place at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel where the AFFCA recognized the… Continue reading Glynn Turman Receives Legacy Award At 2024 AAFCA TV Honors

‘AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special’ Airing Sept. 12 on ABC

Oprah Winfrey To Host New Primetime Special, ‘AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special,’ Airing Thursday, Sept. 12, on ABC and Next Day on Hulu Television Event Features Exclusive Conversations With Key Technology Experts Sam Altman, Bill Gates, YouTuber Marques Brownlee and More Oprah Winfrey hosts an eye-opening new special that explores… Continue reading ‘AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special’ Airing Sept. 12 on ABC

Gary Coleman Documentary ‘Gary’ To Debut August 29 on Peacock

PEACOCK DEBUTS OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR NEW GARY COLEMAN ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY GARY     PREMIERING AUGUST 29     Peacock’s new documentary, GARY explores the fascinating life and mysterious death of beloved child actor, Gary Coleman. Through exclusive interviews with fellow actor, Todd Bridges, former managers, his estranged parents, and Coleman’s ex-wife, the film details his… Continue reading Gary Coleman Documentary ‘Gary’ To Debut August 29 on Peacock

Flavor Flav Assists Olympian Who Didn’t Have Rent Money

Flavor Flav came to the rescue of an Olympic athlete when he found out that she didn’t have funds to pay her rent, so, he, along with Serena William’s husband, Alexis Ohanian gave the Olympian money to alleviate that hardship. According to Page Six, Veronica Fraley, who is currently in Paris and will compete in… Continue reading Flavor Flav Assists Olympian Who Didn’t Have Rent Money

The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

Once she was “Stranded On Death Row” now she’s bringing to life one of the best-known television psychic fortune tellers, Miss Cleo. Death Row Records‘ The Lady Of Rage (“Afro Puffs”) is starring in the biopic, “Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall,” the true story of Miss Cleo. Lifetime Networks has announced that the Virginia-bred… Continue reading The Lady Of Rage Stars In Miss Cleo Biopic

Martin Lawrence Preparing ‘Young Martin’ Prequel

It looks like Martin Lawrence has taken a page out of his friend Will Smith’s book and will have a drama version of his hit show, “Martin” but also as a prequel for the long-running comedy series. According to Deadline, Lawrence, along with his production company, RunTelDat, and Marvin Peart‘s WonderHill Studios will be producing… Continue reading Martin Lawrence Preparing ‘Young Martin’ Prequel

RZA Partners With LL Cool J And Irving Azoff To Elevate The Wu-Tang Clan Brand

In an effort to expand the Wu-Tang Clan name, the founder and creator of the sound for the group, RZA has forged a partnership with Iconic Artists Group and Rock the Bells. According to Billboard, RZA, real name Robert Diggs is working with esteemed music executive Irving Azor, who owns Iconic Artists Group, and fellow… Continue reading RZA Partners With LL Cool J And Irving Azoff To Elevate The Wu-Tang Clan Brand

CBS Sports Classic: HBCU Showcase on Saturday, December 28

“CBS SPORTS CLASSIC: HBCU SHOWCASE” TO FEATURE HBCU RIVALRY GAMES IN COLLEGE BASKETBALL DOUBLEHEADER ON DEC. 28   North Carolina Central at North Carolina A&T at 2:00 PM, ET Howard at Hampton at 4:00 PM, ET   Games to be Broadcast Nationally on CBS and Streamed Live on Paramount+   CBS Sports will present two… Continue reading CBS Sports Classic: HBCU Showcase on Saturday, December 28

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