Actor Laurence Fishburne will play Alex Haley in A&E Networks’ reboot of Haley’s classic African-American novel Roots, History Channel’s executive vice president and general manager Dirk Hoogstra…
New research suggests that too much TV time might shorten your life. But not necessarily for the reason you might think. The study of more…
Think for a moment: How many interviews have you seen the President give to black journalists or black news organizations? Not many. Wednesday, the “NewsOne…
According to Producer Will Packer publicist, Staci R. Collins Jackson, Packer closed a two-year overall deal with Universal Television, The deal marks Packer’s first overall television deal. Packer, 39, producer credits includes hits like “Think Like A Man,” “Takers,” “Obsessed” and “Stomp the Yard” — which all opened #1 at the box office. Bela Bajaria, Executive Vice-President, Universal TV said, “We […]
Today ABC’s host of Good Morning America, Robin Roberts, turns 52. Roberts is a Mississippi native who attended, Southeastern Louisiana University where she played basketball and graduated cum laude with a degree in communications. Roberts worked for EPSN before joining ABC as a sportscaster. A Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, Roberts, is a breast cancer survior […]
Everyone loves Law & Order! So, it shouldn’t be too hard to remember actor Jerry Orbach who played Detective Lennie Briscoe. Jerry of course is no longer cast on the show, he died December 28, 2004. He died at age 69 of prostate cancer. Jerry studied acting at Lee Strasberg at the Actors’ Studio during his youth. […]
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary J Blige, held center court last night for the 2012 All-Star Game. Mary J Blige sung the National Anthem. http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/xp2oon 212226193221 by YardieGoals What were your thoughts about Mary J Blige singing the National Anthem? If you ask me, she owned it and made it her own! Go […]
Before there was Basketball Wives, Love In Hip-Hop, Flavor of Love and the rest of those reality TV joints, we had shows like Living Single,…
All across the airwaves, media outlets reported long standing children’s’ show, “Sesame Street” was pulling the skit of singer Katy Perry and Elmo’s remix of “Hot and Cold” off their season premiere episode due to excessive comments from parents complaining about too much cleavage from the “I Kissed A Girl” star. What appeared to be […]
