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Sneak Peek - Eddie Cibrian Talks Crazy Rumors on Today's THE REAL

by Caryn Robbins — January 24, 2017

Guest Eddie Cibrian talks about the craziest rumor he's ever heard about himself and wife LeAnn Rimes.

HENRY AND ALICE GO INTO THE WILD American Debut and More Set for Park Square Theatre's 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2017

Park Square Theatre is gearing up for its next season with world, American and Midwest premieres in a season that will showcase the Twin Cities diversity and talent.

Sundance Institute and Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation to Support Diverse Indie Artists

by Julie Musbach — January 22, 2017

Sundance Institute and The Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation will collaborate to support diverse independent artists, they announced today at a reception at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.

Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton to Present Lily Tomlin with the 53rd SAG Life Achievement Award

by Caryn Robbins — January 17, 2017

Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton will present the SAG Life Achievement Award to actor, comedian, writer, producer and all-round entertainment maverick Lily Tomlin during the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

FOX Orders Fourth Season of Hit Drama Series EMPIRE

by Caryn Robbins — January 11, 2017

FOX has renewed the hit drama EMPIRE for a fourth season.

Filmmaker Lee Daniels Talks Diversity in Hollywood on CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 1/8

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2017

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Lee Daniels says Hollywood doesn't owe anybody anything, in an interview with Mo Rocca for CBS SUNDAY MORNING to be broadcast Sunday, Jan.

THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT Grows +13% in Viewers From the Same Week Last Year

by A.A. Cristi — December 20, 2016

THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT delivered 2.

VIDEO: Lee Daniels Talks New Series 'Star' on LATE SHOW

by — December 14, 2016

On last night's LATE SHOW, The producer of the new series 'Star', Lee Daniels tells Stephen he finds women more complicated than men, and therefore more interesting to write for.

Watch Four All-New Sneak Peeks at STAR, Premiering on FOX Today

by BWW News Desk — December 14, 2016

Below, watch four all-new sneak peeks at STAR, premiering Dec.

FOX to Air EMPIRE Fall Finale & Special Premiere of New Drama STAR, Today

by BWW News Desk — December 14, 2016

On Today, Dec.

Republic Records & 20th Century Fox Release STAR: THE PREMIERE EP Today

by Caryn Robbins — December 9, 2016

Today, Republic Records and Twentieth Century Fox Television release STAR: The Premiere EP at all digital retailers.

Watch Four All-New Sneak Peeks at STAR, Premiering on FOX 12/14

by Caryn Robbins — December 8, 2016

Below, watch four all-new sneak peeks at STAR, premiering Dec.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Lee Daniels Says He Won't Let Racism Hold Him Back on THE REAL Inbox

by Caryn Robbins — December 6, 2016

On today's THE REAL (check local listings), Academy Award® nominated producer/director/writer Lee Daniels reveals how he didn't let racism play a role in his career.

VIDEO: Watch All-New Promo for New Fox Drama Series STAR

by Caryn Robbins — November 17, 2016

Below, watch an all-new promo for STAR, starring Golden Globe and Grammy Award winner Queen Latifah and Emmy-nominated Benjamin Bratt.

Lil Mama & Floyd Mayweather to Star in TV One Original Film HIT A LICK

by Caryn Robbins — November 11, 2016

TV One today announced that production is underway in Atlanta, Georgia for the new film, HIT A LICK, which marks the feature-length directorial debut for Tasha Smith (For Better Or Worse, Empire) and stars Lil Mama, Lance Gross, Tami Roman, Big Freedia, Lil Zane, and Floyd Mayweather.