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
Category: TV/Film
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’
Tyler the Creator ‘You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch’
TYLER, THE CREATOR RELEASES NEW TRACK “YOU’RE A MEAN ONE, MR. GRINCH” FROM ILLUMINATION ENTERTAINMENT & UNIVERSAL PICTURES’ DR. SEUSS’ THE GRINCH THE GRINCH (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK) AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 9 Tyler, the Creator and Academy Award®-nominated composer Danny Elfman have collaborated on a re-imagined version of the classic Grinch theme “You’re A Mean One,… Continue reading Tyler the Creator ‘You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch’
Zaytoven ‘Birds of a Feather 2’ Premier
Over the weekend, Grammy Award-Winning producer Zaytoven held a private screening at IMI Studio in NYC for his new film, Birds of a Feather 2. Zaytoven stars as himself in the film opposite Kash Doll, who plays the widow of an old friend trying to extort Zaytoven. Legendary music executive Tom Silverman was in attendance as well as upcoming artist, Young Prophit. While at… Continue reading Zaytoven ‘Birds of a Feather 2’ Premier
Nickelodeon and Kevin Hart Connect for the Kids
Nickelodeon has entered into an exclusive first-look deal with comedian, actor and television personality Kevin Hart (Night School, Jumanji, The Secret Life of Pets) and his production entity, HartBeat Productions. Hugely popular among Nickelodeon’s audience, Hart will develop and produce live-action, scripted kids’ content for the network through HartBeat. Kevin Hart noted, “For me, Nick… Continue reading Nickelodeon and Kevin Hart Connect for the Kids
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
The Impact Network Teams Up With J. Alexander Martin
The Impact Network, the only African American owned and operated urban inspirational lifestyle TV network in the United States, currently available in more than 82 Million homes in the USA. The network features programming consisting of urban ministries and gospel lifestyle entertainment. Impact has teamed up with J. Alexander Martin, Co-Founder of the billion dollar international… Continue reading The Impact Network Teams Up With J. Alexander Martin
Wines by Darjean Jones Wines set to Appear in Tyler Perry Movie, ‘Nobody’s Fool’
Wines by Darjean Jones Wines, a small boutique wine company owned and operated by a Magnolia, Texas scientist, Dr. Dawna Darjean Jones, are set to appear in the new Tyler Perry Movie, Nobody’s Fool (2018), which will be released on Friday, November 2. Nobody’s Fool stars Tiffany Haddish who is just released from prison and… Continue reading Wines by Darjean Jones Wines set to Appear in Tyler Perry Movie, ‘Nobody’s Fool’
Network Entertainment Announces ‘I Am Richard Pryor’ Documentary
Network Media Group Inc. (TSX: NTE.V) (OTCMKTS: NMGGF) and Network Entertainment Inc. (“Network” or “the Company”) founder and Chief Executive Officer, Derik Murray, is pleased to announce that the Company is completing production on the upcoming film I Am Richard Pryor, the latest in Network’s acclaimed I Am series of feature documentaries for Paramount Network in the U.S., and for international distribution. Pryor’s… Continue reading Network Entertainment Announces ‘I Am Richard Pryor’ Documentary
Whoopi Goldberg Narrates Animated Short Film ‘The Most Magnificent Thing’
Nelvana, Canada’s premier animation company owned by Corus Entertainment, announced today that Hollywood icon Whoopi Goldberg and screen and stage star Alison Pill (Vice, Three Tall Women, The Newsroom) helm the voice cast for its upcoming animated short film, The Most Magnificent Thing. Based on Ashley Spires’ bestselling picture book of the same name, published… Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg Narrates Animated Short Film ‘The Most Magnificent Thing’
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
TV One’s FOR MY MAN is Back October 1
TV ONE’S TRUE CRIME MONDAYS PREMIERES MID-SEASON RETURN OF FOR MY MAN BRAND NEW EPISODES STARTING MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 AT 10 P.M. ET/9C SILVER SPRING, MD. – September 25, 2018 -TV One’s True Crime Mondays gears up for a mid-season return with all new episodes of the network’s hit crime docu-series FOR MY MAN… Continue reading TV One’s FOR MY MAN is Back October 1
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
