Pictured: Oprah at “Queen Sugar” press event. Barbra Streisand, Beyoncé, Julia Roberts, Barbra Streisand, George Clooney, Oprah Winfrey and more, are among the stars lined up to appear in a one-hour telethon set for September 12, that will raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief. “Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Harvey Relief” will air live […]
(New York, NY- August 25, 2017) Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin and vocal powerhouse Ledisi have teamed up to co-headline “The Rebel, The Soul & The Saint Tour.” The 27-city tour will kick off on October 25 in Oakland, CA at Paramount Theatre and culminate on December 2 in Richmond, VA at The Altria Theatre. The
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Many of us have never heard the name of a well known African American successful numbers runner throughout 1920s Harlem, by the name of Stephanie St. Clair. Well, according to a report on Deadline, director Tim Story felt it was about time for this woman’s story to be told. Story and Zero Gravity Management are
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Black Girls Rock! airs tonight. And, we can hardly wait! The well deserved honorees, fierce fashions, fiery performances, inspirational speeches, all of it. Tonights theme for the positive and uplifting awards program honoring girls and women is, Black Love is Revolutionary. In an interview with CBS New York City Views, Beverly Bond, founder and executive
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Celebrating 30 years, The Long Beach Jazz Festival closed out the 3-day summer concert series featuring jazz legends combined with some of finest musicians in the industry. Fans appeared to have enjoyed the week-end long festival of live music, as they soaked up the sun during the highly anticipated outdoor event held at picturesque
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How many of y’all out there saw Girls Trip more than once? We did, and will most likely see it again. Thanks to all of us out there who purchased tickets to see the film considered a “box office anomaly according to Deadline, beating out this year comedy competition, has surpassed the $100 million mark
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OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today a new one-hour drama series from Tarell Alvin McCraney, co-writer and executive producer of the Academy Award-winning Best Picture “Moonlight.” Marking his first television series, McCraney will create, write and executive produce the new coming-of-age drama, from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, with Mike Kelley and Melissa Loy (“Revenge”/”Swingtown”) serving as executive producers under their Page Fright production banner alongside Michael B. Jordan (“Creed”) who is also joining as executive producer via his Outlier Productions. Haunted by the death of his closest friend,
LOS ANGELES – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will premiere the eight-episode docu-series, “Released,” which features intimate, first-person narratives of formerly incarcerated men and women as they walk out of the prison doors for the first time to restart their lives. The series premieres on Saturday, September 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT after an all new episode
NetFlix has recruited primetime powerhouse television producer Shonda Rhimes, the creator of such as “Scandal,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” and “How To Get Away With Murder,” ending a 15-year relationship with ABC studios. The streaming service has long carried older episodes of “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “HTGAWM” in the U.S., and in select markets around the
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(San Diego, CA) Summer of 2017 ends with a bang at the 4th annual Bayside Gospel aboard the USS Midway ship in the harbor of San Diego, with two of gospel’s most prolific and memorable artists, J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise and Myron Butler. James “JJ” Hairston and Youthful Praise undoubtedly continues to be the most sought after
