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Category: TV/Film
My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Bobby Yan
Bobby Yan is a graduate of the Disney Directing program and Ryan Murphy’s HALF Initiative and has since directed four feature films, airing on Lifetime, BET+, TV One, and an upcoming Tubi Original
Wu-Tang Video Director to Release Gritty “Killa Hill” Docuseries
Method Man, Raekwon, Cappadonna and The Wire’s Hassan Johnson lend their voices to new “Killa Hill” docuseries airing on Tubi TV April 1, 2025.
The 1st Take Youth Film Program Takes Place March 28, 2025
The 1st Take Youth Film Program, a dynamic initiative, will give South Florida’s next generation of filmmakers the chance to experience filmmaking firsthand
Mike Epps Reveals Next ‘Friday’ Sequel Coming
The comedian confirmed that the long-awaited next installment of the Ice Cube-helmed movie will see the light of day
Nia Long, Lorenz Tate Discusses Possibility of Love Jones Sequel
With the recent announcement that Nia Long and Lorenz Tate will be hosting The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) as ambassadors for the annual film fest, the audience still wonders and hopes that they will reprise their roles as Nina and Darius from their romantic movie, “Love Jones” which came out in 1997.… Continue reading Nia Long, Lorenz Tate Discusses Possibility of Love Jones Sequel
Claude Brookes Discusses Animation Success With Projects Like Hip-Hop Harry and Doggyland
Animation is a game that may never go away as it affects children in such a way that when some become adults, they still watch cartoons. The correlation between keeping people entertained and even education through animation will never go away. Claude Brookes knows this too well. As the CEO of C To The B… Continue reading Claude Brookes Discusses Animation Success With Projects Like Hip-Hop Harry and Doggyland
Wayans Family Being Inducted Into NAACP Hall of Fame
The NAACP has announced that the Wayans family will be the latest inductees into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame and will receive their accolades at the 56th NAACP Image Awards. The organization will have the induction take place on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET and CBS live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.… Continue reading Wayans Family Being Inducted Into NAACP Hall of Fame
New Sports Company, Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC) Formed To Help Athletes Tell Their Stories
Hidden Empire Film Group (HEFG) and The Union have announced the launch of a new entertainment company named Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC). The entity is the first entertainment division from a film studio to prioritize intellectual property and content creation for athletes and sports. With exclusive relationships with the NFL and NBA HESC was created… Continue reading New Sports Company, Hidden Empire Sports Collective (HESC) Formed To Help Athletes Tell Their Stories
NBC Sports Hires Former New York Knicks Player, Carmelo Anthony As NBA Studio Analyst
Former New York Knicks player Carmelo Anthony, who retired from basketball in May 2023, has been hired by NBC to become a studio analyst when the network starts broadcasting NBA games next season. According to The Athletic, the network hired the potential NBA Hall of Famer (He’s been recently nominated) to be one of the… Continue reading NBC Sports Hires Former New York Knicks Player, Carmelo Anthony As NBA Studio Analyst
National CARES Mentoring Movement’s 10th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala March 6th in New York City
Taraji P. Henson, Tina Knowles, Drs. Yusef Salaam & Iyanla Vanzant to be Honored at National CARES Mentoring Movement’s 10th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala on March 6th in New York City The Gala Celebrates Those Who Have Devoted Themselves to Helping Our Children Heal and Soar at a Time When Black Child… Continue reading National CARES Mentoring Movement’s 10th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala March 6th in New York City
HGTV’s Married to Real Estate Returns on Wednesday, March 12
HGTV HIT SERIES ‘MARRIED TO REAL ESTATE’ STARRING EGYPT SHERROD AND MIKE JACKSON RETURNS FOR A NEW SEASON ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, AT 8 PM ET/PT WHAT: Married to Real Estate WHERE/WHEN: Married to Real Estate premieres Wednesday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV. WHO: Home renovation power couple Egypt Sherrod and Mike… Continue reading HGTV’s Married to Real Estate Returns on Wednesday, March 12
Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon, Ghostface Killah Appear In Short Film Celebrating 200th Anniversary Of Clarks Footwear
The shoe brand Clarks is celebrating 200 years in existence and a documentary has been released that features Wu-Tang Clan‘s Raekwon and Ghostface Killah and is narrated by Brooklyn’s own, Yasiin Bey (Formerly known as Mos Def). The footwear company released an 18-minute video to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the brand. Hip-hop lovers from… Continue reading Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon, Ghostface Killah Appear In Short Film Celebrating 200th Anniversary Of Clarks Footwear
Ludacris Signs With United Talent Agency
Recording artist and “Fast & Furious” regular Chris “Ludacris” Bridges has recently signed with United Talent Agency (UTA). According to Deadline, the talent agency will represent the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning rapper and actor in all ventures, including film, television, music touring, and other entertainment vehicles. Although he has signed on to UTA, he is still being… Continue reading Ludacris Signs With United Talent Agency
Stephen A. Smith Admits Being Glad President-Elect Trump Won Election
Sports analyst Stephen A. Smith has stated in a recent discussion that although he did not vote for President-elect Donald Trump, he admits he is glad that he emerged victorious in the election. In a conversation with Dave Rubin that was posted on Rubin’s Instagram account, Smith seemed like he was disappointed that he voted… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Admits Being Glad President-Elect Trump Won Election
