Acura is now apologizing for running an ad seeking an African-American actor to play a car dealer who was “not too dark.” http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/39188
Radar Online claimed earlier this week that Bobbi Kristina was in talks with a “major cable network” to star in her own reality series. Today, a representative in her camp says the report is “absolutely NOT true.” http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/39001
Soul’s in the air this Easter weekend as concerts all over the country feature some of your favorite soul artists. If you’d rather kick up your feet and watch TV, the OWN Network’s popular show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s” is back with more episodes for its first season. It’s also a great weekend to watch […]
You’ve got to give it to Tichina Arnold – she knows how to keep a job. Whether she’s playing Gina’s best friend on the classic 1990s Fox comedy, “Martin,” or Chris Rock’s mother on the acclaimed 2000s CW show, “Everybody Hates Chris,” this two-time NAACP Award-winning actress is a mainstay on TV. And she’s always […]
According to the AP, Centric Tv will explore the life of the legendary late rapper Heavy D. (It’s about time) http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/37385
Fans of comedian Martin Lawrence will be happy to know that the funnyman may be returning to television 20 years after his eponymously-named sitcom made him a superstar. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/36650
Marlon Wayans might be coming back to the small screen real soon. http://www.eurweb.com/2011/10/marlon-wayans-to-star-in-new-comedy-series/
*There’s a new network in town that’s targeting African Americans 25-54. Atlanta-based Bounce TV, a free broadcast network, debuted on Monday with the airing of 1970s classic “The Wiz.” http://www.eurweb.com/2011/09/bounce-tv-new-african-american-network-debuts/
Style Network has renewed breakout reality hit “Tia & Tamera” for a second season, the network announced in a press release. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/32487
You know Affion Crockett, even if you don’t know his name. He’s the guy who’s done a number of funny impersonations of more-famous folk including Russell Simmons, Jay-Z, T.I. Rick Ross, Chris Rock, Tiger Woods and others which became widely viewed on YouTube. And, of course, he was on “Wild N’ Out” with Nick Cannon […]
Tune in Monday night for the series premiere of “ALPHAS” on the Syfy channel. “ALPHAS” is an action-packed thriller from writers Zak Penn (The Avengers, X-Men: The Last Stand) and Michael Karnow. In the series, five ordinary people are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas — people with the unique power to […]
Fox announced Monday that its animated series “The Cleveland Show” will return for a fourth season, and its top rated “Family Guy” for a 10th, according to the Hollywood Reporter. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/28329
