From the producers of the award-winning, record-breaking BET comedy The Game and #1 box-office romantic comedy Jumping the Broom comes an original movie starring the gorgeous and talented Gabrielle Union.
This is a story to which millions of modern women will both relate and respond.
This is a story to which millions of modern women will both relate and respond.
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Kelly Price and Kelly Rowland to Star in BET Drama AMERICAN SOUL
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 27, 2018
BET Networks today announced Kelly Price and Kelly Rowland are boarding AMERICAN SOUL, the newest scripted drama series that chronicles the untold rise of Soul Train. The powerhouse singers will pull double duty on the music-based series, showcasing both their incredible voices and acting chops. Kel...
TV One Announces New Original Holiday Film COINS FOR CHRISTMAS Starring Essence Atkins
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2018
TV One announced today that production is underway in Atlanta, GA on a new original holiday film, Coins For Christmas. Starring Essence Atkins ('Marlon,' 'Are We There Yet?'), Coins For Christmas tells the story of single mother, Madison Morris, who is struggling to make ends meet - just two weeks b...
OWN Announces Second Season Renewal Of Hit Romantic Drama LOVE IS__
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2018
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has renewed for a second season its hit romantic drama series “Love Is___” from award-winning producers Mara Brock Akil (“Being Mary Jane,” “The Game,” “Girlfriends”) and Salim Akil (“Black Lightning”). The Akils created and executiv...
Gabrielle Union Stars in BREAKING IN Unrated Available on Digital 7/24 and Blu-ray & DVD August 7
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2018
Locked out of the house by a group of ruthless intruders, one mother must summon every bit of her strength and smarts to save her children who are trapped inside in the edge-of-your-seat action thriller, BREAKING IN, arriving as an Unrated Director's Cut on Digital and the all-new digital movie ap...
Sundance Now and Shudder Acquire A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES Based on the #1 New York Times Bestseller
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2018
Sundance Now, AMC Networks' direct-to-consumer SVOD service curated with high quality dramas, comedies and crime thrillers, and Shudder, the leading premium streaming service for thriller, suspense and horror, today announced at San Diego Comic Con the joint acquisition of the Sky original productio...
Tiffany Haddish Receives the Trailblazer Award at Hollywood Confidential
by Macon Prickett - July 09, 2018
Brand Maverick Entertainment (BME) president and event series creator, Steve Jones(Producer of OWN's “Black Love,” “Motherly Love”) moderated a conversation with actress and comedianTiffany Haddish (“Night School,” “Girls Trip”) who received the “Trailblazer Award” at the ninth i...
Drama Escalates on the New Episode of Kerry Washington's FIVE POINTS Now on Facebook Watch
by Macon Prickett - June 26, 2018
A new episode of Facebook Watch & Kerry Washington's drama series, FIVE POINTS is now available on the FIVE POINTS show page....
OWN Announces Premiere Date for New Romantic Drama LOVE IS ____, Debuting Today
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2018
OWN announced today its new original one-hour romantic drama from award-winning producers Mara Brock Akil ('Being Mary Jane,' 'The Game,' 'Girlfriends') and Salim Akil ('Black Lightning') will premiere today, June 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after Tyler Perry's 'The Haves and the Have Nots at 9 p.m. ET/PT)...
THE RICH AND THE RUTHLESS Returns to UMC for Second Season Tonight, June 14 on Urban Movie Channel
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018
UMC – Urban Movie Channel's hit soap-within-a-soap dramedy series The Rich and the Ruthless returns June 14 for a 6 episode second season filled with more passion, humor and family intrigue, swirling around soap industry titan Augustus Barringer, his fading leading lady actress wife Kitty, their f...
Season Two Of Emmy Nominated THE RICH AND THE RUTHLESS Returns 6/14 On UMC
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2018
UMC – Urban Movie Channel's hit soap-within-a-soap dramedy series The Rich and the Ruthless returns June 14 for a 6 episode second season filled with more passion, humor and family intrigue, swirling around soap industry titan Augustus Barringer, his fading leading lady actress wife Kitty, th...
New Episode of FIVE POINTS Now Up on Facebook Watch
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2018
New Episode of FIVE POINTS Now Up on Facebook Watch...
Gabrielle Union Stars in BREAKING IN Unrated Available on Digital 7/24 and Blu-ray & DVD August 7
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018
Locked out of the house by a group of ruthless intruders, one mother must summon every bit of her strength and smarts to save her children who are trapped inside in the edge-of-your-seat action thriller, BREAKING IN, arriving as an Unrated Director's Cut on Digital and the all-new digital movie ap...
BREAKING IN: Unrated Directors Cut Arrives on Blu-Ray & DVD July 24 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
by Macon Prickett - June 08, 2018
Locked out of the house by a group of ruthless intruders, one mother must summon every bit of her strength and smarts to save her children who are trapped inside in the edge-of-your-seat action thriller, BREAKING IN, arriving as an Unrated Director's Cut on Digital and the all-new digital movie app...
OWN's Queen Sugar Announces Remaining Directorial Line-Up in All Female Team Helming Season Three
by Tori Hartshorn - June 07, 2018
'Queen Sugar,' the critically acclaimed OWN drama series from Academy award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay ('Wrinkle in Time,' '13th,' 'Selma'), executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, announced today the remaining directors to complete the season three all-female ...
OWN's QUEEN SUGAR Announces Remaining All-Female Directorial Line-Up for Season 3
by Macon Prickett - June 06, 2018
“Queen Sugar,” the critically acclaimed OWN drama series from Academy award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“Wrinkle in Time,” “13th,” “Selma”), executive producer Oprah Winfrey and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, announced today the remaining directors to complete the season t...
PromaxBDA To Honor Debra Lee, BET Networks Chairman & CEO Emeritus With 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award
by Macon Prickett - June 06, 2018
PromaxBDA, the leading global association for entertainment marketing, promotion and design professionals, announced today that acclaimed BET Networks Chairman and CEO Emeritus, Debra L. Lee will be the recipient of the 2018 PromaxBDA Lifetime Achievement Award. Lee will be presented with the Award...
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network June 2018 Highlights
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is the first and only network named for, and inspired by, a single iconic leader. Oprah Winfrey's heart and creative instincts inform the brand – and the magnetism of the channel. Winfrey provides leadership in original scripted and unscripted programming and attracts s...
VIDEO: OWN Shares the Trailer for New Romantic Drama LOVE IS_
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018
Michele Weaver (“Illicit”) and Will Catlett (“Black Lightning”) star in OWN's new romantic drama “Love Is__,” from award-winning producers Mara Brock Akil (“Girlfriends,” Being Mary Jane,” “The Game”) and Salim Akil (“Black Lightning”). Set primarily in 1990's Los Angeles a...
OWN Announces Premiere Date for New Romantic Drama LOVE IS ____, Debuting 6/19
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2018
OWN announced today its new original one-hour romantic drama from award-winning producers Mara Brock Akil ('Being Mary Jane,' 'The Game,' 'Girlfriends') and Salim Akil ('Black Lightning') will premiere on Tuesday, June 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after Tyler Perry's 'The Haves and the Have Nots at 9 p.m. E...
OWN Announces Premiere Date for New Romantic Drama LOVE IS
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018
OWN announced today its new original one-hour romantic drama from award-winning producers Mara Brock Akil (“Being Mary Jane,” “The Game,” “Girlfriends”) and Salim Akil (“Black Lightning”) will premiere on Tuesday, June 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after Tyler Perry's “The Haves and the Hav...
Christine Horn Set To Portray Harriet Tubman In Season 2 Of TIMELESS On NBC
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2018
Christine Horn is set to star as Harriet Tubman in episode 9 of the hit television series, “Timeless” on NBC. “The General” will air on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 9 PM EST on NBC. ...
New DC Super Hero Series BLACK LIGHTENING to Premiere on The CW Today
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2018
The CW Network's electrifying new superhero BLACK LIGHTNING will make his debut today, January 16 (9:00-10:00pm ET/PT), following a new episode of THE FLASH (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT)....
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Develops an Array Of Talent Pipeline Programs With New Partnerships
by Tori Hartshorn - December 28, 2017
The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Develops an Array Of Talent Pipeline Programs With New Partnerships With HBO, COMCAST NBC UNIVERSAL, TURNER and TV ONE...
Photo Flash: The CW Unveils Official BLACK LIGHTNING Key Art
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017
The CW as revealed the official key art for the electrifying new midseason series, BLACK LIGHTNING, premiering Tuesday, January 16 at 9:00pm ET. Get a first look below!...
VIDEO: The CW Shares Veins Trailer for New Series BLACK LIGHTNING
by Tori Hartshorn - December 05, 2017
The CW Network's electrifying new superhero BLACK LIGHTNING will make his debut on Tuesday, January 16 (9:00-10:00pm ET/PT), following a new episode of THE FLASH (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT)....
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