Dieruff High School Joins The 2022 Freddy Awards Program by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2022
The State Theatre Center for the Arts announces the addition of Dieruff High School to the 2022 FREDDY Awards Program, the 20th Anniversary of the program, recognizing and rewarding exceptional accomp...
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Production Begins on OWN Network's ALL RISE Season Three by Michael Major - February 09, 2022
Ensemble cast members returning for the new season include Wilson Bethel, Jessica Camacho, J. Alex Brinson, Ruthie Ann Miles, Lindsay Mendez, and Lindsey Gort. Recurring cast also includes Samantha Ma...
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27 Schools to Participate in the 2022 Freddy Awards Program by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2022
The State Theatre Center for the Arts has announced the 2022 FREDDY Awards, the 20th Anniversary of the program, recognizing and rewarding exceptional accomplishments in the production and performance...
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Discovery & OWN to Present PROFILED: THE BLACK MAN From Tina Knowles-Lawson by Michael Major - January 20, 2022
Discovery+ and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network present “Profiled: The Black Man,” a new four-part docuseries examining the origins of the widespread stereotypes that have permeated society and impacted the...
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Ariana DeBose, Cynthia Erivo, Lin-Manuel Miranda & More Nominated for 53rd NAACP Image Awards by Michael Major - January 18, 2022
Today, the full list of nominees for the “53rd NAACP Image Awards” were announced. Nominees included Ariana DeBose, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Encanto, Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, Respect, Taraji P. Henso...
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VIDEO: OWN Network Shares READY TO LOVE Season Five Trailer by Michael Major - January 13, 2022
Host, Tommy Miles is back following a dynamic Season 4 to help a new group of single men and women find love in the DMV area. The new cast of men and women are looking for love from Maryland, Virginia...
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OWN Content Will Be Made Available on Hulu & Live TV by Michael Major - January 06, 2022
Hulu subscribers have access to OWN's critically acclaimed, award-winning content, including hits like Ready To Love and Love & Marriage: Huntsville, Friday and Saturday night's #1 original cable seri...
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VIDEO: OWN Releases THE KINGS OF NAPA Trailer by Michael Major - December 27, 2021
The series features Ebonée Noel (“FBI,” “Wrecked”) who plays August King, the middle sibling and the family’s brilliant marketing whiz who’s passionate about wine and always looking for new ways to ex...
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OWN Announces EGGS OVER EASY Documentary Narrated By Keshia Knight Pulliam by Michael Major - December 16, 2021
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today a new OWN Spotlight documentary in conjunction with OWN’s first-ever health initiative, OWN YOUR HEALTH, exploring women’s reproductive choices, options, and...
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OWN Network Announces SPEAK SIS Two Night Special by Michael Major - December 15, 2021
Special guests Actress and Comedian Kym Whitley, Actress Tia Mowry, Actress Garcelle Beauvais, Gracie award-winning radio host and author Bevy Smith, White House Correspondent April Ryan, Health Equit...
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Discovery+ & OWN Announce New Unscripted Series by Michael Major - December 08, 2021
With the help of mental health experts Dr. Cynthia Powell-Hicks and Dr. Allycin Powell-Hicks, the series follows six pairs of mothers and daughters who embark on a 3-week retreat to address their brok...
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OWN Network Announces LADIES WHO LIST: ATLANTA Series by Michael Major - November 30, 2021
“Ladies Who List: Atlanta” is an eight-episode series that will follow six professional Black business women working in real estate -- top-producing brokers, high-profile attorneys and luxury agents -...
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Ripple Effect Artists to Present A Comedy Show At The Triad by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2021
Ripple Effect Artists embarks on its 12th season and the holiday season, offers up the gift of laughter. Join the fun at the Triad with The Ping Pong Room and Maysoon Zayid!
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VIDEO: OWN Releases KINGS OF NAPA Series Teaser Trailer by Michael Major - November 17, 2021
“The Kings of Napa” is centered on a gorgeous and picturesque Napa Valley, California vineyard owned by the Kings, an aspirational African American family whose wealth and status lands them on the pag...
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Ava DuVernay & OWN Announce QUEEN SUGAR Final Season by Michael Major - November 16, 2021
“Queen Sugar” has been lauded for its powerful portrayal of an African-American family in the Deep South and for DuVernay’s continued commitment to hire an all-female directing team throughout the ent...
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OWN Announces SONG & STORY: AMAZING GRACE Film by Michael Major - November 11, 2021
OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network announces “Song & Story: Amazing Grace,” a new original film starring Bresha Webb (“Run The World”) and Getenesh Berhe (“Cinema Of Sleep”) Grammy Award-winning Gospel si...
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VIDEO: Adele Speaks to Oprah & Performs in New ONE NIGHT ONLY Clips by Michael Major - November 10, 2021
The special will feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation about her new album, life after divorce, weight l...
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VIDEO: CBS Releases a First Look at ADELE: ONE NIGHT ONLY by Michael Major - November 05, 2021
A two hour concert event, the special will feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation about her new album, th...
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Adele Releases Tracklist for Upcoming '30' Album by Michael Major - November 01, 2021
Seen through the album's pre-order listing for the new Target exclusive deluxe CD, the new album features 12 new songs, plus three tracks exclusive to the Target release, including a remix of the lead...
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Discovery+ Announces New Episodes of MARY MCCARTNEY SERVES IT UP by Michael Major - October 21, 2021
Guests this season will include musical legend Sir Paul McCartney, International Fashion Designer Stella McCartney, Academy Award-Winning Actress Reese Witherspoon, and World-Renowned Journalist and P...
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Discovery+ & OWN Announce THE GREAT SOUL FOOD COOK-OFF by Michael Major - October 20, 2021
discovery+ and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today “The Great Soul Food Cook-Off,” a first-of-its-kind soul food cooking competition series celebrating Black chefs and the Black culinary tradit...
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OWN Network Picks Up Third Season of ALL RISE by Michael Major - September 29, 2021
All Rise is a courthouse drama that follows the chaotic, hopeful, and sometimes absurd lives of its judges, prosecutors, and public defenders, as they work with bailiffs, clerks, and police to get jus...
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LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILLE Comes to North Carolina Theatre by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2021
North Carolina Theatre has announced that the leading role of “Billie Holiday” in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill will be performed by Angela Robinson in the upcoming production directed by Jarvis...
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Angela Robinson to Star in North Carolina Theatre's LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 09, 2021
North Carolina Theatre announced today that the leading role of “Billie Holiday” in their upcoming production of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill will be performed by Angela Robinson, directed by J...
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OWN Adds Richard Roundtree and Terri J. Vaughn To Recur In Season Two of CHERISH THE DAY by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 05, 2021
Terri J. Vaughn will recur as Anastasia, Ellis’ (series star Henry Simmons) soon-to-be ex-wife and the mother of their children.
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