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Showtime Offers Early Viewing of Season Two Premiere of THE CHI

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 4, 2019

Starting today, the season two premiere of the hit SHOWTIME drama THE CHI is available for free sampling online, on streaming platforms and on TV on demand.

Nasim Pedrad, Jason Mitchell, Anna Camp, and Robbie Amell to Star in Netflix's DESPERADOS

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 18, 2019

Nasim Pedrad (Aladdin, SNL), Jason Mitchell (Mudbound, The Chi), Anna Camp (Pitch Perfect, The Wedding Year), and Robbie Amell (When We First Met, The Babysitter) are set to star in Netflix's Desparados.

Showtime Honored With Seven NAACP Image Award Nominations

by Tori Hartshorn — February 13, 2019

SHOWTIME has been nominated for seven NAACP Image Awards, led by five for the network's hit drama, THE CHI – including Outstanding Drama Series.

BLACK PANTHER Leads Nominations for the NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 13, 2019

The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) TV One's joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One.

Boulder International Film Festival 2019 Full Program Released And Tickets On Sale Now!

by A.A. Cristi — February 8, 2019

The 15th Annual Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) is pleased to announce its full program of 55 films, including six films straight from this year's Sundance Film Festival, and six music documentaries, two of which will be the feature films on Opening and Closing nights.

VIDEO: Watch the Second Season Trailer for THE CHI

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 31, 2019

The highly anticipated second season of the hit SHOWTIME drama THE CHI will premiere on Sunday, April 7 at 10 p.

BWW Review: DADA WOOF PAPA HOT at Pandora Productions

by Keith Waits — January 15, 2019

Marriages fail for many reasons, or perhaps, more often than not, it boils down to the fear that you have sacrificed something for that commitment, and you want another chance to get it back.

DROP THE MIC And SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS THE JOKER'S WILD to Return on January 23

by Tori Hartshorn — January 10, 2019

Celebrity rap battle series Drop the Mic and classic game show reboot Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild will return to television on Wednesday, January 23rd at 10:00 p.

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 Film Lineup

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 28, 2018

The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the showcase of new independent feature films selected across all categories for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.

Showtime Hit Drama THE CHI Ups Three To Series Regulars

by Tori Hartshorn — July 23, 2018

Fan favorites Shamon Brown Jr.

Showtime Brings Its Hit Drama THE CHI and Hot New Comedy BLACK MONDAY to 2018 Essence Festival

by Tori Hartshorn — June 29, 2018

SHOWTIME is bringing its hot new comedy BLACK MONDAY and hit drama THE CHI to 2018 ESSENCE Festival.

Showtime Brings THE CHI and New Comedy BLACK MONDAY to 2018 Essence Festival

by Macon Prickett — June 28, 2018

SHOWTIME is bringing its hot new comedy BLACK MONDAY and hit drama THE CHI to 2018 ESSENCE Festival.

The 2018 American Black Film Festival Hosts A Successful, Sold-Out Event Featuring Panels, Screenings, & More

by Macon Prickett — June 25, 2018

The 2018 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) wrapped another successful year of screenings, red carpet events, panels and competitions to a sold-out group of attendees.

The American Black Film Festival Opening Night Set for SUPERFLY

by Macon Prickett — May 30, 2018

In celebration of the nationwide release of Superfly, in theaters June 13, the 2018 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will open with the festival's premiere screening of Sony Pictures' Superfly on that same night at the Fillmore Theater in Miami Beach, Florida.

VIDEO: Check Out the New Teaser for Upcoming SUPERFLY Film

by Macon Prickett — March 23, 2018

Superfly – the film that helped define a genre in its characters, look, sound, and feel – is reimagined with Director X, director of legendary music videos (Drake, Rihanna), introducing it to a new generation.

Photo Coverage: SHOWTIME Kicks Off 2018 Emmy Season with THE CHI at the DGA in Los Angeles

by Robert Diamond — March 10, 2018

Last night, SHOWTIME kicked off the 2018 Emmy® season with its new one-hour drama series, THE CHI at the DGA in Los Angeles.

VIDEO: Watch Mary J. Blige Perform MIGHTY RIVER From Oscar Nominated MUDBOUND

by Macon Prickett — March 4, 2018

Oscar Nominee Mary J.

FX Sets the World Television Premiere of STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON in Its Unedited Format Leading into the Premiere of ATLANTA

by Tori Hartshorn — February 27, 2018

FX Sets the World Television Premiere of STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON in Its Unedited Format Leading into the Premiere of ATLANTA

SHOWTIME Brings Southie and the South Side to SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST Conference

by Macon Prickett — February 16, 2018

SHOWTIME will celebrate SMILF, THE CHI and SHAMELESS at the South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals from Thursday, March 15 through Saturday, March 17 with art, food and music at The SHOWTIME House at Clive Bar on Rainey Street in Austin, Texas.

Showtime to Air Mini-Marathon of THE CHI Sunday, 2/4

by Macon Prickett — February 2, 2018

Viewers will have the opportunity to catch up on the hit drama THE CHI when SHOWTIME airs mini marathons of the first four episodes on Sunday, February 4, starting at 12 p.