Andre 'Dre' Johnson has a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow, four kids, and a colonial home in the 'burbs. But has success brought too much assimilation for this black family?
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NBC Names Winner of StandUp NBC, Search for Diverse Comedians
by Caryn Robbins - December 18, 2017
NBC has named comedian Kiry Shabazz the winner of its 14th Annual StandUp NBC competition, a nationwide search for comedians of diverse backgrounds....
Sylvester Stallone Passes On Helming CREED 2; Announces Director
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2017
Sylvester Stallone took to Instagram this week to announce that he will not be directing the upcoming CREED 2. Instead, the sequel will be helmed by newcomer Steven Caple, Jr....
2018 ABFF Honors Movie and Television Nominees Were Announced Today
by Tori Hartshorn - December 06, 2017
Today, ABFF Ventures announced the 2018 ABFF Honors television and movie nominees. The show will return to the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 25, with actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer as host....
Music Legend Diana Ross Honored with AMA Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2017
Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Globe Award-winning actress and star of hit ABC comedy series black-ish,' hosted the 2017 American Music Awards' live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19 (8:00 p.m. -11:00 p.m. EST)....
VIDEO: Freeform Releases #GrownishChallenge ft. Yara Shahidi & More
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2017
Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, released the #GrownishChallenge today, choreographed and arranged by Derek Watkins, better known as Fonzworth Bentley....
All 5 of ABC Tuesday Series Climb Week to Week in Adults 18-49
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017
ABC's Tuesday delivery climbed 13% week to week in Adults 18-49 (0.9/4 vs. 0.8/3), as all 5 of its series posted week-to-week increases on the night. At 8:00 p.m., ABC's The Middle grew 8% in Adults 18-49 from the prior week (1.3/5 vs. 1.2/5) and ranked as Tuesday's No. 1 comedy....
Additional Episodes of BLACK-ISH, AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE & GREY'S ANATOMY On the Way
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017
Variety reports that ABC has ordered an additional two episodes for the hit comedies BLACK-ISH and AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE and the long-running drama series GREY'S ANATOMY. Each series will now air 24 episodes during the season....
Freeform Announces GROWN-ISH, ALONE TOGETHER Wednesday Comedy Block
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017
Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, today announced the premiere dates for its highly anticipated comedies GROWN-ISH, and ALONE TOGETHER....
Comedian/Actor Kym Whitley Set to Host NBCU Short Film Fest
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2017
Comedian-actor Kym Whitley ( Young & Hungry ) will act as host for the finale screening and awards ceremony of the 12th Annual NBCUniversal SHORT FILM FESTIVAL which celebrates diverse stories while finding the next generation of storytellers, on October 18, 2017...
KEVIN (PROBABLY) SAVES THE WORLD Star Jason Ritter Achieves World Record
by TV News Desk - October 09, 2017
At 11:48 a.m. EDT, live, on ABC's The View, it was declared by an official adjudicator that Jason Ritter, star of ABC's Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Most hugs given in one minute by an individual....
VIDEO: BLACK-ISH Reenacts the History of Slavery in Full-Out Musical Production
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2017
On last night's Season 4 premiere of BLACK-ISH on ABC, The Roots reenacted the history of the end of the slavery in 'I Am Slave,' to the tune of Schoolhouse Rock's 'I'm Just a Bill.' Check out the clip below!...
ABC Takes 2nd on Tuesday With Solid Debuts for 'The Mayor' and 'Kevin (Probably) Saves the World'
by TV News Desk - October 04, 2017
With the premiere of its new Tuesday comedy lineup from 8:00-10:00 p.m. against NBC's The Voice / This Is Us and debut of Kevin (Probably) Saves the World at 10:00 p.m., ABC ranked No. 2 on Tuesday night in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5)....
THE MAYOR Debuts With ABC's Top Rating in the Slot Since December 2015
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2017
With the premiere of its new Tuesday comedy lineup from 8:00-10:00 p.m. against NBC's The Voice / This Is Us and debut of Kevin (Probably) Saves the World at 10:00 p.m., ABC ranked No. 2 on Tuesday night in Adults 18-49 (1.3/5), beating CBS' NCIS -led drama lineup by 8% (1.2/5) and Fox's drama/...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lauren Graham Performs Original Song from Disney's Musical VAMPIRINA
by Caryn Robbins - October 02, 2017
James Van Der Beek and Lauren Graham(GILMORE GIRLS, GUYS AND DOLLS) will voice the roles of Vampirina's parents, Boris and Oxana Hauntley, in Disney Junior's animated series VAMPIRINA, premiering Oct. 1. Get a sneak peek below!...
COMING TO AMERICA Sequel Moves Forward with Kenya Barris & Jonathan Levine
by Emily Bruno - September 28, 2017
Variety has reported that the sequel to the 1988 Eddie Murphy-led comedy COMING TO AMERICA will get a sequel from Paramount Pictures....
Emmy Predictions 2017: Who Will Win, Who Should Win and Who Should Have Been Nominated?
by Emily Bruno - September 15, 2017
It's the most wonderful time of the TV year! The 2017 Emmys will be given out this Sunday September 17 and the nominees are anxiously awaiting for their name to be read as the winner. But who will actually get to hold that golden statue? And who should win? And who has been snubbed this whole tim...
LACE UP Episodes 1 & 2, ft. Fetty Wap & More, Now Available Now for Free on YouTube
by Emily Bruno - September 14, 2017
YouTube just dropped the first two episodes of LACE UP: THE ULTIMATE SNEAKER CHALLENGE for free on YouTube. A teaser trailer for episode #3 also went up today. Episode 1 features BLACK-ISH actor Anthony Anderson and episode 2 features model Ashley Graham and rapper Macklemore, while episode 3 highli...
BWW Review: Lea Michele-Led Comedy THE MAYOR Gets Our Vote!
by Emily Bruno - September 12, 2017
THE MAYOR is a fresh new addition to ABC's comedy line up with a solid cast. Brandon Micheal Hall will soon become Hollywood's rising star. He portrays Courtney Rose with such charisma that it is hard not to like him, even when some of his actions make you cringe. Brown plays his sweet mother and...
PaleyFest NY 2017 Announces Full Schedule; Tix On Sale Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017
The Paley Center for Media today announced the schedule for PALEYFEST NY 2017, which will take place October 6-16, 2017....
ABC's BACHELOR IN PARADISE and SOMEWHERE BETWEEN Build to Tuesday Highs
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017
With “Bachelor in Paradise,” back-to-back repeats of “black-ish” and “Somewhere Between,” ABC delivered the No. 2 network position on Tuesday night in Adults 18-49 (0.7/3) to an “America's Got Talent”-led NBC....
Nicole Kidman, Oprah Winfrey Among Presenters for 69th EMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017
The first group of talent from Television's most celebrated programs have been slated to present the iconic Emmy statuette at the 69th Emmy Awards on September 17....
Francia Raisa & More Join Cast of 'Black-Ish' Spinoff GROWN-ISH on Freeform
by Caryn Robbins - August 30, 2017
Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, has added two series regulars and two recurring characters to GROWN-ISH a spin-off of ABC's award-winning hit series “black-ish,”...
VIDEO: Daveed Diggs: New Film WONDER is 'Incredible Lesson in Empathy'
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2017
Author R. J. Palacio stopped by this morning's TODAY along with Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs, who plays a teacher in the upcoming film adaptation of WONDER....
Freeform's BLACK-ISH Spin Off Gets New Name; Casts 3 New Series Regulars
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2017
Freeform, Disney's young adult television and streaming network, adds three series regulars to “grown-ish,” a spin-off of ABC's award-winning hit series “black-ish,” starring breakout star Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, from ABC Signature Studios. The 13-episode, single-camera comedy will s...
Disney Channel's RAVEN'S HOME is No. 1 Cable TV Series Launch in 2 Years Among Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017
Making a grand entrance, the premiere of Disney Channel's RAVEN'S HOME (July 21, 10:03 p.m. EDT/PDT) – headlined by Raven-Symoné reprising her Raven Baxter role from 'That's So Raven' – was the #1 live-action cable TV series premiere in two years among its targeted demographics...
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