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VIDEO: Anthony Anderson's Secret To Picking Winners At The Kentucky Derby
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2018


In order to pick the winning horse at the Kentucky Derby, 'Black-ish' star Anthony Anderson looked within himself. Or, perhaps, with-on himself? Watch the clip below!

ABC's MATCH GAME Returns For Third Season June 21
by Macon Prickett - May 14, 2018


We are bringing back the shag carpet and the skinny microphone for some summertime “Match Game” BLANK!, as Season 3 continues on THURSDAY, JUNE 21 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT). “Match Game” will once again be hosted by Emmy®- and Golden Globe® Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin and is produced by FremantleMedia North America (FMNA). The hilarious panel game features two contestants as they attempt to match the answers of six celebrities in a game of fill-in-the-missing-blank. Baldwin received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Host in 2017.

VIDEO: Celebrities Read Mean Tweets From Their Moms on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018


In honor of Mother's Day, we invited famous people Anna Faris, Ike Barinholtz, Jack McBrayer, Adam Scott, Kristen Bell, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt, Will Forte, YG, and Anthony Anderson to read real text messages from their Moms.

Wajatta Releases New Album CASUAL HIGH TECHNOLOGY
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018


Wajatta - the new group formed by beat-boxer/comedian/musician Reggie Watts and electronic music artist/DJ/producer John Tejada - offers Casual High Technology, its first album, on May 11, 2018 via Comedy Dynamics. Presented as a cosmic collection of funk-infused techno, Casual High Technology is the culmination of decades' worth of Watts and Tejada's favorite electronic music shaped to fit a new dance sensibility. Check out the first single, 'Runnin',' on SoundCloud and the latest offering, 'Get Down (With Ya Bad Self)' [feat. Justin Maxwell] at https://soundcloud.com/comedydynamics/get-down-with-ya-bad-self. Pre-orders are live now: http://radi.al/WajattaTechnology.

Kristin Chenoweth to Host BANFF's Rockie Awards Gala June 12
by Macon Prickett - May 8, 2018


The 39th annual Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) is proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth* (Wicked, Hairspray Live!) will host this year's Rockie Awards Gala Ceremony featuring a star-studded line-up of award recipients. The night of celebration will take place on Tuesday June 12th at 7:00 p.m. at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada.

DJ HOLLYWOOD Releases New Single CHANGE UP! Featuring Fatman Scoop as a Free Download
by Macon Prickett - May 7, 2018


Las Vegas-based DJ/producer/songwriter/radio host DJ HOLLYWOOD today (May 7) releases his latest single, 'cHaNgE uP!' featuring Fatman Scoop. The EDM banger--available as a free download via DJ HOLLYWOOD's SoundCloud page--is sure to get the energy hyped at house parties and nightclubs this summer, especially when Scoop declares, 'I just want you to dance.'

It's An All-Star Cast of Celebrities on the Third Season of ABC's Hit Prime-Time Game Show THE $100,000 PYRAMID
by Macon Prickett - May 3, 2018


The Pyramid is back! As part of ABC's "Sunday Fun & Games," the Emmy® Award-winning pop-culture phenomenon is reimagined and better than ever. Featuring an all-star cast of celebrities who take center stage and partner with contestants from across the country competing against each other with hopes of making it to the winners' circle and the ultimate prize of $100,000, "The $100,000 Pyramid" premieres SUNDAY, JUNE 10 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

Apple Orders 10 Episode Series ARE YOU SLEEPING Starring Octavia Spencer
by Macon Prickett - May 2, 2018


According to Variety, Apple has given a series pickup to the Octavia Spencer starrer “Are You Sleeping,” from Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine and Chernin Entertainment/Endeavor Content.

Wajatta Releases New Album CASUAL HIGH TECHNOLOGY
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2018


Wajatta - the new group formed by beat-boxer/comedian/musician Reggie Watts and electronic music artist/DJ/producer John Tejada - offers Casual High Technology, its first album, on May 11, 2018 via Comedy Dynamics. Presented as a cosmic collection of funk-infused techno, Casual High Technology is the culmination of decades' worth of Watts and Tejada's favorite electronic music shaped to fit a new dance sensibility. Check out the first single, 'Runnin',' on SoundCloud and the latest offering, 'Get Down (With Ya Bad Self)' [feat. Justin Maxwell] at https://soundcloud.com/comedydynamics/get-down-with-ya-bad-self. Pre-orders are live now: http://radi.al/WajattaTechnology.

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler Returns to the 2018 American Black Film Festival
by Macon Prickett - Apr 20, 2018


On the heels of smashing box-office records, Black Panther director/writer Ryan Coogler returns to the 22nd annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) as one of its most distinguished alumni. He will headline the “ABFF Talk Series” on Saturday, June 16 in Miami, Florida.

The Chainsmokers, Dierks Bentley, And Cyndi Lauper Perform At WE Day
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2018


Today the world's largest youth empowerment event, WE Day, returns to The "Fabulous" Forum for the third year in celebration of young people committed to making a difference.

ABC's 'Sunday Fun & Games' Returns 6/10
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 18, 2018


Three of America's favorite game shows are back when ABC's 'Fun & Games' featuring 'Celebrity Family Feud,' 'The $100,000 Pyramid' and 'To Tell the Truth' return SUNDAY, JUNE 10 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

ABC's SUNDAY FUN & GAMES Returns Sunday, June 10
by Macon Prickett - Apr 18, 2018


Three of America's favorite game shows are back when ABC's “Fun & Games” featuring “Celebrity Family Feud,” “The $100,000 Pyramid” and “To Tell the Truth” return SUNDAY, JUNE 10 (8:00–11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

The American Black Film Festival and truTV Partner for New Talent Pipeline Program
by Macon Prickett - Apr 6, 2018


The 22nd Annual American Black Film Festival, (ABFF) taking place in Miami, Florida June 13-19, 2018, is thrilled to announce a new talent pipeline program, in partnership with truTV: the ABFF®truTV Comedy Writers Competition.

VH1's Annual Mother's Day Special DEAR MAMA: A LOVE LETTER TO MOMS to Premiere 5/7
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 4, 2018


VH1 today announced its annual 'Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Moms' will premiere on Monday, May 7th at 9 PM ET/PT. Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Anthony Anderson will return as host for the third time alongside VH1 fan favorite, actress, and New York Times best-selling author La La Anthony.

Orleans Records to Release Compilation of Little Freddie King's First Two Albums
by Macon Prickett - Apr 3, 2018


Fried Rice & Chicken is a new collection of Blues guitarist Little Freddie King's work for the Orleans label. The album features remastered songs and instrumentals from 1995's Swamp Boogie and its follow-up, 2000's Sing Sang Sung. This will be these songs first appearance on vinyl. Fried Rice & Chicken will also be available on CD, digital download and streaming services via Orleans on April 6.

VH1's DEAR MAMA: A Love Letter To Moms To Return May 7 With Hosts Anthony Anderson and La La Anthony
by Macon Prickett - Apr 3, 2018


VH1 today announced its annual “Dear Mama: A Love Letter to Moms” will premiere on Monday, May 7th at 9 PM ET/PT. Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee Anthony Anderson will return as host for the third time alongside VH1 fan favorite, actress, and New York Times best-selling author La La Anthony.

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