Los Angeles – Series creator Ava DuVernay and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that the critically-acclaimed drama series “Queen Sugar,” from Warner Bros. Television and ARRAY Filmworks, will conclude in its seventh season next year. Writing on the final season has commenced and production will begin in early 2022 in New Orleans. “To everything, […]
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ESSENCE’s hot new digital cover features Emmy-nominated actress Zazie Beetz who stars in the upcoming Netflix original film, The Harder They Fall. The film from Jeymes Samuel centers Black men and women in the west not as subservient beings, but as gender-equal, gun-toting cowboys who take, provide, protect, and, most of all, answer to no one. The stunning actress, who is as
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LOS ANGELES, CA – Emmy®-nominated producer Will Packer will produce the 94th Oscars®, Academy President David Rubin announced today. It will be his first involvement with the Oscars, which will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022. “Will is a powerhouse producer who has enjoyed success across all movie
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BLACK WOMEN UNDERSTOOD THE ASSIGNMENT OF EMPOWERMENTAT ACTRESS MALINDA WILLIAMS’ RISE AND SHINE:LADIES WHO BRUNCH EVENTPRESENTED BY CADILLAC AND HALLMARK MAHOGANY The Rise and Shine: Ladies Who Brunch event created and curated by actress, producer and creator Malinda Williams took place over the weekend at the 1 Hotel in West Hollywood. The afternoon brunch gathered dynamic and accomplished women from all genres
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Television host and former NFL player Akbar Gbajabiamila joins THE TALK for season 12 as new host of the Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show, with Sheryl Underwood, Amanda Kloots and Jerry O’Connell, premiering Monday, Sept. 13. Gbajabiamila appeared as a guest co-host on multiple episodes in June and July. “It’s a new day in daytime for
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Welcome to the rich and the dangerous! Whew! That’s the word on the street about Fox’s new drama series, starring Yaya Dacosta and Morris Chestnut. Sounds juicy, right? Bouginess and Blackness what’s not to like? Inspired by Lawrence Otis Graham’s provocative, critically acclaimed book, “Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class,” the series
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(SILVER SPRING, MD) – August 10, 2021 – TV One’s original, autobiographical series UNCENSORED returns for a star-studded, new season premiering on Sunday, August 29 at 10 PM ET/9C. The edgy, docu-series explores the private lives of some of today’s most notable personalities including super producer Swizz Beatz, classically trained actress-singer Loretta Devine, standup comedian-actor Tommy Davidson, Grammy Award-Winning vocalist BeBe Winans, comedian-actress Kym Whitley and more! “The enduring
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A two-day, Labor Day week-end at San Diego’s premiere live music venue Jazz at the Creek, located at Market Creek Amphitheater returns to in-person starting on September 4, 2021, featuring Patrice Rushen and friends—Rayford Griffin, Paul Jackson Jr., Michael Paulo, Freddie Washington, Lamont Dozier Jr., Kendrick Dial & Lyrical Groove. For those of us who
WN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that Richard Roundtree (“Shaft,” “Family Reunion”) and Terri J. Vaughn (“Insecure,” “The Steve Harvey Show”) have joined the cast of the second season of the romantic anthology drama “Cherish the Day,” from Emmy®-winning and Academy Award®–nominated creator Ava DuVernay, ARRAY Filmworks, and Warner Bros. Television. Roundtree and Vaughn are
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Jut announced on Forbes, Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty’s wealth has grown so much that that she is officially a billionaire. The “Umbrella” singer and burgeoning entrepreneur is now officially worth $1.7 billion, according to estimates by Forbes magazine. The total net worth of Rihanna makes her the wealthiest female musician on this Earth and second only to the Queen
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