Martin Lawrence News

Nicky Jam, a famous reggaeton singer, is set to join the cast of the upcoming “Bad Boys” sequel, “Bad Boys for Life,” according to Variety.

Multi-platinum R&B group B2K (Omarion, Boog, Fizz and Raz-B), has announced today that it will kick off a limited engagement tour in March 2019, entitled “The Millennium Tour,” featuring a performance at Prudential Center on Sunday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. EST.   The Iconic group along with special guests; Mario, Pretty Ricky, Lloyd, Ying Yang Twins, Chingy, and Bobby V - will visit over 25 cities across the U.S.  The tour is produced by G-Squared Events in association with Omarionu Worldwide, Hall of Fame Entertainment, and Blvd. Music.

Alexander Ludwig, Vanessa Hudgens, and Charles Melton have joined the cast of 'Bad Boys 4 Life,' according to Variety. They will join stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Sony's sequel.

SJ Presents: A Night of Soul and R&B at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre featuring Anthony Hamilton with special guest Jazmine Sullivan on Saturday, January 19th at 8 p.m.  

Bojangles' Coliseum will host the 'Lit AF Tour' starring host Martin Lawrence today, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Friday, July 27 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-745-3000, at all Ticketmaster outlets or at the Bojangles' Coliseum Box Office located at 2700 E. Independence Blvd. Tickets cost between $49.50 and $125 (plus applicable service charges) and are subject to change.

SJ Presents an Intimate Evening with Soul Superstars Tyrese and Tamia on Friday, October 26, 2018 at 8 p.m. at Kings Theatre located at 1027 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.

SJ Presents and WBLS continue the celebration of Circle of Sisters with Circle of Sisters' R&B Live; an extraordinary lineup featuring soul and R&B icons featuring BELL BIV DEVOE, BOBBY BROWN, BRANDY,TAMIA, DRU HILL & 702. The Circle of Sisters' R&B Live concert honors women and the music they love. This star-studded event is set for Sunday, September 30, at 7 p.m. at Prudential Center. To purchase tickets visit ticketmaster.com or call 1-800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at Prudential Center Box Office located at 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, New Jersey.

Watch the first trailer for The Beach Bum that was released today.

'The ManOPause Boys,' a new musical comedy with book and lyrics by Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore, and music by Wayland Pickard, celebrates the recent acquisition of its performance rights with two Tri-State area shows later this month.

'The ManOPause Boys,' a new musical comedy with book and lyrics by Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore, and music by Wayland Pickard, celebrates the recent acquisition of its performance rights with two Tri-State area shows later this month.

The Golden State Film Festival is a leading film festival organized to celebrate independent cinema by recognizing the different stakeholders in this sector from actors to producers and other members of the crew. The 2018 edition of the festival takes place from August 10 to 12 at the Sepulveda Screening Room, with a wide range of interesting and captivating activities for participants. Independent filmmakers and actors do not usually get the appreciation and accolades they deserve, with their efforts seemingly swept under the carpet no thanks to other heavyweights in the entertainment industry. The Golden State Film Festival is helping to celebrate independent cinema by previewing great works and creating an opportunity for the stakeholders in the industry to network and share ideas. The 2018 edition of the event will be a memorable one, with different activities slated to take place involving participants and other such attendees throughout the industry. The festival will commence with a screenwriting workshop tagged 'Cold calling to open doors in Hollywood,' which is scheduled for 5th August from 6 p.m to 7.30 pm. The festival officially commences with a kickoff party at Busby's West 3110 Santa Monica Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90404, with screenings starting on Friday, August 10th. The event will be featuring amazing movies from different independent filmmakers including the LA premier of the feature film Raptors - executive produced by Martin Lawrence and directed by Kevin W. Brooks. The festival continues on Saturday with additional interesting movies, including the LA Premiere of Grace Fury - 'A Unique Film Blending Dance, Music and Narrative' per the Huffington Post. There are more screenings on Sunday, August 12 featuring shorts from different producers across the globe. Also screening will be the LA Premier of the documentary film The Last Stripper as well as the LA Premier of Calvinball an homage to the early days of Mumblecore. Monday night will feature an awards ceremony and a closing party to draw the festival to a close. The awards ceremony and closing party will be held at Gravlax, 12400 Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066. Tickets to the event are available at Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/golden-state-film-festival-tickets-47909235814 More information about the Golden State Film Festival can be found on goldenstatefilmfestival.com

Grammy Award-winning Producer, Hall of Fame Songwriter, recording artist, and TV star Jermaine Dupri, has been an iconic presence in the music industry for 25 years. Celebrating his legacy and So So Def's quarter century of success, Jermaine is bringing all his artists together on one stage at Barclays Center on Thursday, October 18th at 7:30 p.m. for AEG Presents The So So Def 25th AnniversaryCULTURAL CURREN$Y TOUR. Joining Jermaine on the tour will be the So So Def Family, including Xscape, Da Brat, Jagged Edge, Bow Wow, Anthony Hamilton, Bone Crusher, Youngbloodz, Dem Franchize Boyz, and J-Kwon. Tickets for the tour, which begins in October, will begin going on sale Friday, Aug 3rd, to purchase tickets, visit Ticketamster.com. For further information visit www.sosodef.com.

Bojangles' Coliseum will host the 'Lit AF Tour' starring host Martin Lawrence on Saturday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Friday, July 27 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-745-3000, at all Ticketmaster outlets or at the Bojangles' Coliseum Box Office located at 2700 E. Independence Blvd. Tickets cost between $49.50 and $125 (plus applicable service charges) and are subject to change.

SJ Presents and WBLS continue the celebration of Circle of Sisters with Circle of Sisters' R&B Live; an extraordinary lineup featuring soul and R&B icons featuring BELL BIV DEVOE, BOBBY BROWN, BRANDY, TAMIA, DRU HILL & 702. The Circle of Sisters' R&B Live concert honors women and the music they love. This star-studded event is set for Sunday, September 30, at 7 p.m. at Prudential Center. Tickets will be available to purchase starting Friday, July 20 at 10 a.m. EST at ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Tickets will also be available on Monday, July 23 after 11 a.m. at the Prudential Center box office.

The complete cast for the world premiere Chicago production of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE has just been announced. Joining previously announced Tony Award nominee SANTINO FONTANA as Michael Dorsey will be LILLI COOPER as Julie Nichols, SARAH STILES as Sandy Lester, JOHN BEHLMANN as Max Von Horn, ANDY GROTELUESCHEN as Jeff Slater, JULIE HALSTON as Rita Mallory, MICHAEL McGRATH as Stan Fields, and REG ROGERS as Ron Carlisle.

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has announced NiteLite Promotions will present comedian Tim Allen today, June 22, 2018. Due to demand, a second performance has been added at 5 p.m., in addition to the previously announced 8 p.m. show.

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center announces NiteLite Promotions will present comedian Tim Allen today, June 22, 2018 at 8 p.m. The show will be for adults ages 18 and over only.

The Tony Award winning Best Musical Avenue Q will mark its 15th anniversary with 15 special performances at New World Stages (340 W. 50 St.) from July 18 to 29, 2018.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, star of stage and screen Zachary Levi is set to join Amazon's hit series THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL. He is cast in the recurring role of an eccentric doctor. The series was recently renewed for a third season as well, ahead of the second season debut. Read more about the casting news from The Hollywood Reporter here! 

A&E Network presents a Biography(R) limited original series, 'Cultureshock.' The five-part documentary series takes an in-depth look at the untold stories behind watershed moments in pop culture that have had a lasting impact on our society. Produced by Meredith's Four M Studios in association with Entertainment Weekly, each episode of 'Cultureshock' will shed light on the untold stories behind the big, unforgettable moments, helmed by an acclaimed director with the full participation of key players from each story. The series premieres on Monday, June 25 at 9pm ET/PT with 'Michael Jackson's Final Curtain Call,' a profound look at Jackson's final days timed to the anniversary of the pop icon's untimely and devastating death.