Tyler Perry News

RENTRAK CORPORATION today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending February 10, 2013.

Yoshi's San Francisco has announced newly-added shows fro March, April and June 2013, featuring Jeff Bradshaw, The Family Stone, DJ Afrika Bambaata, The Tubes feat. Fee Waybill, Dawn Richard, Freddie Jackson, Boca Do Rio, Marcus Johnson, Portland Cello Project Play Beck, Brubeck & Bach, Pharoah Sanders, Renaud Garcia-Fons, Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks and Catherine Russell. More details below.

Aurora Theatre continues the 2012-2013 Harvel Lab Series sponsored by Georgia Gwinnett College with enduring classic Master Harold... and the boys written by celebrated South African playwright Athol Fugard, now through March 3, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below!

According to The Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star David Alan Grier has officially signed on for CBS' television adaptation of the 2011 film BAD TEACHER.

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced today that it has selected soulful Scottish songstress Emeli Sandé to perform at this year's Academy Awards Viewing Party to be held on Sunday, February 24, 2013, at West Hollywood Park.

MY BROTHER MARVIN featuring Emmy Winning Actress Lynn Whitfield kicks off a multi-city tour tonight at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan.

W. Kamau Bell welcomes comedy icon David Alan Grier as his guest tonight, February 7 @ 11:00pm ET/PT on an all-new episode of TOTALLY BIASED with W. Kamau Bell.

W. Kamau Bell welcomes comedy icon David Alan Grier as his guest this Thursday, February 7 @ 11:00pm ET/PT on an all-new episode of TOTALLY BIASED with W. Kamau Bell.

It's time to celebrate because Madea got a job! Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job, the newest musical stage play from director, writer and producer Tyler Perry, arrives on Blu-ray Disc, DVD, Digital Download, Video On Demand and Pay-Per-View February 5 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. The uplifting production features Tyler Perry, crowd favorite Patrice Lovely (I Don't Want to Do Wrong [The Play]), Cheryl Pepsii Riley (Why Did I Get Married?) and Chandra Currelley-Young (Madea's Big Happy Family). The Blu-ray and DVD contain a behind-the-scenes featurette with the hilarious cast. Taped in front of a live audience, Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job will be available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD for the suggested retail price of $24.99 and $19.98, respectively.

Cox Communications is celebrating Black History Month by highlighting culturally relevant programming available On DEMAND and participating in various celebrations and events across the country.

GSN announced a new premiere date for its original series FAMILY TRADE, which focuses on the real-life competition of a modern-day barter system. FAMILY TRADE debuts on Tuesday, March 12th with two original half-hour episodes back-to-back at 8:00pm and 8:30pm ET/PT.

In Kim Kardashian's 'off' time she had a whirlwind trip to Paris to attend Stéphane Rolland's couture show, keep boyfriend Kanye West company while he recorded his new album and pose for an ad campaign for her latest fragrance: Pure Honey.

"The Wendy Williams Show" invites its viewers to tune in and learn how to "Live Like A Star." For the next month, viewers will be treated to inside tips from fitness gurus to the stars, celebrity go-to designers and Hollywood elite's personal chefs. Viewers will also see transformation makeovers and have the chance to win major sweepstakes and daily giveaways.

According to Deadline.com, John Schneider (The Dukes of Hazzard, Smallville) has joined Tyler Perry's OWN drama series The Haves And The Have Nots.

TBS has announced that the first season of their hit show, MEN AT WORK, is set for a March 26 DVD release.

Comedians Gary Owen, Lil Duval and Michael Blackson will appear live on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. at the Morris Performing Arts Center.

ABC announces the first round of celebrities to join the cast of SPLASH (formerly titled "Celebrity Diving").

Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT) is partnering with Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF), a diversified global entertainment company, to celebrate the fifth and final film of the international blockbuster TWILIGHT series with an exclusive three-disc deluxe edition DVD and exclusive two-disc deluxe edition Blu-Ray.

Aurora Theatre continues the 2012-2013 Harvel Lab Series sponsored by Georgia Gwinnett College with enduring classic Master Harold… and the boys written by celebrated South African playwright Athol Fugard, from February 14 through March 3, 2013.

AMC's critically acclaimed Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning drama, "Mad Men," will return for its sixth season on Sunday, April 7 at 9:00 pm ET/PT with a special two-hour premiere written by creator and executive producer, Matthew Weiner and directed by executive producer, Scott Hornbacher. Following the premiere, on Sunday, April 14, "Mad Men" will return to its regular timeslot at 10pm ET/PT with an episode written by Jonathan Igla and Weiner, and directed by Jon Hamm.