Category: TV/Film

Tyler Perry Donates $500,000 to the Apollo Theater As Spring Benefit Raises a Record $3.7 Million

Tyler Perry Donates $500,000 to the Apollo Theater As Spring Benefit Raises a Record $3.7 Million The legendary Apollo Theater had its annual Spring Benefit earlier this week on Monday and proved its staying power as the event drew in a record-setting $3.7 million. That amounted to the most the historic institute has ever brought… Continue reading Tyler Perry Donates $500,000 to the Apollo Theater As Spring Benefit Raises a Record $3.7 Million

Shaquille O’Neal is Back in Newark Attending ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony For 33-Story Apartment Tower he’s Developing

Shaquille O’Neal is Back in Newark Attending ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony For 33-Story Apartment Tower he’s Developing NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal is known for his philanthropy and he has come through in a major way for his hometown of Newark, NJ. According to NJ.com, an apartment tower that is being constructed in Newark is… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal is Back in Newark Attending ‘Topping Off’ Ceremony For 33-Story Apartment Tower he’s Developing

Tupac Shakur’s Pop-Up Restaurant, Powamekka Café Makes Its Way to Los Angeles For a Limited Time

Tupac Shakur’s Pop-Up Restaurant, Powamekka Café Makes Its Way to Los Angeles For a Limited Time Slain rapper Tupac Shakur’s Powamekka Café is making a return but this time, it will take place in Los Angeles this week. According to AllHipHop, the deceased artist’s Powamekka Café, which previously opened up in 2017 on the lower… Continue reading Tupac Shakur’s Pop-Up Restaurant, Powamekka Café Makes Its Way to Los Angeles For a Limited Time

Kenan Thompson Officially Files for Divorce

Kenan Thompson Officially Files for Divorce It was reported several weeks ago that Saturday Night Live‘s Kenan Thompson had split from his wife of more than 10 years. A source close to the married couple had stated that the former Kenan and Kel star and interior designer have been separated for more than a year.… Continue reading Kenan Thompson Officially Files for Divorce

Seventh Season of ‘United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell’ Premieres in July

Seventh Season of ‘United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell’ Premieres in July The Emmy® Award Winning Series Returns on Sunday, July 10 at 10pm ET/PT on CNN Season 7 Promo: https://bit.ly/3zILPrs  NEW YORK – (June 14, 2022) – The seventh season of the five-time Emmy® Award-winning documentary series United Shades of America with… Continue reading Seventh Season of ‘United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell’ Premieres in July

Court TV Renews ‘Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall’

Court TV has renewed the original true-crime series “Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall” for a second season and has added it to its primetime schedule weeknights at 7 p.m. ET. The show now serves as lead-in for the network’s flagship program “Closing Arguments with Vinnie Politan” (8-10 p.m. ET). Hosted by Daytime Emmy Award-winning TV… Continue reading Court TV Renews ‘Someone They Knew With Tamron Hall’

HelloBeautiful Interludes Live with Ashanti

HelloBeautiful Interludes Live with Ashanti Ashanti will perform for the most anticipated return of HelloBeautiful Interludes Live SILVER SPRING, MD – June 8 , 2022 – TV One with iOne Digital announced that Ashanti will be the talent to re-introduce fans to its HelloBeautiful Interludes Live digital series, a cross-platform, original programming collaboration that brings the audience closer to talent, entertainment icons and influencers through… Continue reading HelloBeautiful Interludes Live with Ashanti

Ava DuVernay to Receive 2022 International Emmy Founders Award

Director and producer Ava DuVernay will be receiving a high honor later this year when she is awarded the 2022 International Emmy® Founders Award at the 50th International Emmy® Awards Gala. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced that director, writer and producer Ava DuVernay will receive the honor on Monday, November 21,… Continue reading Ava DuVernay to Receive 2022 International Emmy Founders Award

‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Files For Divorce From Wife of Over 20 Years

Kenya Barris Files For Divorce From Wife of Over 20 Years The creator of black-ish has filed for divorce from his wife of more than 20 years. According to People, Kenya Barris has made a move to end his union of more than 20 years by filing for divorce earlier this month on June 1.… Continue reading ‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Files For Divorce From Wife of Over 20 Years

Michael Strahan’s Religion of Sports Media Production Company Raises $50M In Series B Funding Round

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A sports media production company, co-owned by former NFL player, Michael Strahan has recently raised $50 million. The company, Religion of Sports, which is co-owned by former New York Giants player, Strahan, Tampa Bay Buccaneer quarterback, Tom Brady, and Gotham Chopra has raised $50 million in a Series B fundraising round. The award-winning sports media… Continue reading Michael Strahan’s Religion of Sports Media Production Company Raises $50M In Series B Funding Round

Bill Cosby Attorney Uses the ‘Donkey Kong Defense’ at Sex Abuse Trial

Bill Cosby Attorney Uses the ‘Donkey Kong Defense’ at Sex Abuse Trial A woman who was with Judy Huth when she alleges Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her took the stand and was questioned about previous statements she made about the night in question. The questioning has been described as the “Donkey Kong defense” because the… Continue reading Bill Cosby Attorney Uses the ‘Donkey Kong Defense’ at Sex Abuse Trial

NeNe Leakes Responds to Recent Lawsuit: ‘Ain’t Nobody Out Here Stealing Husbands’

NeNe Leakes Responds to Recent Lawsuit: ‘Ain’t Nobody Out Here Stealing Husbands’ After it was just recently reported that NeNe Leakes was being sued by Malomine Tehmeh-Sioh, who happens to be the wife of Nene’s boyfriend, business mogul Nyonisela Sioh, she has responded by saying that she would never steal someone’s husband. According to People,… Continue reading NeNe Leakes Responds to Recent Lawsuit: ‘Ain’t Nobody Out Here Stealing Husbands’

After Being Dragged Into the Dispute, Steve Harvey Responds to Mo’Nique in her Ongoing Feud With D.L. Hughley

Steve Harvey Responds to Mo’Nique in her Ongoing Feud With D.L. Hughley Earlier this week, it was reported that BMF actress,  Mo’Nique openly shared that she signed a contract to be a headliner at a Detroit show over the weekend and that fellow comedian, D.L. Hughley declined to perform because she was the headliner. After… Continue reading After Being Dragged Into the Dispute, Steve Harvey Responds to Mo’Nique in her Ongoing Feud With D.L. Hughley

Omari Hardwick Discusses Only Earning $150K Per Episode on Power and Having to Borrow Money From 50 Cent

Omari Hardwick Discusses Only Earning $150K Per Episode on Power and Having to Borrow Money From 50 Cent Actor Omari Hardwick of Power fame, discussed in a recent interview the salary he was making for the series and also revealed that he had to borrow money from one of the executive producers of the show.… Continue reading Omari Hardwick Discusses Only Earning $150K Per Episode on Power and Having to Borrow Money From 50 Cent

Shonda Rhimes Collaborates With Netflix to Launch Two New Initiatives to Bring in Underrepresented Talent Behind the Scenes

Shonda Rhimes Collaborates With Netflix to Launch Two New Initiatives to Bring in Underrepresented Talent Behind the Scenes The creator of classic television dramas, Scandal, and Grey’s Anatomy has teamed up with streaming giant Netflix to help diversify creative personnel within the film and television industry. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Shonda Rhimes, who signed… Continue reading Shonda Rhimes Collaborates With Netflix to Launch Two New Initiatives to Bring in Underrepresented Talent Behind the Scenes

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