Keke Palmer & More Join Cast of MTV's SCREAM Season Three
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 MTV and Dimension TV today announced new roles and casting for SCREAM the TV series which begins production this Monday in Atlanta....
Grammy And Emmy Nominee VANESSA WILLIAMS Brings Broadway And Hollywood To The McCallum In Special One Night Only Concert
by David Green - January 07, 2017 The McCallum Theatre and Jim "Fitz" Fitzgerald present Vanessa Williams, as part of the Fitz's Jazz Cafe series, on Saturday, January 14, at 8:00pm.From Broadway to Hollywood, Vanessa William is an icon. After becoming the first African-American Miss America, she went on to slay the music business, ...
Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore's THE MAN*O*PAUSE BOYS to Return to the Triad
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2017 Following sold-out performances in NYC, LA and New Jersey, Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore bring their new musical-comedy 'The Man*O*Pause Boys' back to the Triad Theater for one night only, on Wednesday, August 2....
NAACP Awards Announces Full List of Winners Following Live Broadcast
by Julie Musbach - February 12, 2017 The winners of the "48th NAACP Image Awards" were announced tonight during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One. The two-hour live special was hosted by Anthony Anderson. There was a live pre-show from the red carpet hosted by Nischelle Turner and Terrence Jenkins ...
Beyonce and HIDDEN FIGURES Among Winners of Non-Televised NAACP Image Awards
by Julie Musbach - February 11, 2017 The winners of the "48th NAACP Image Awards" in the non-televised categories were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took place Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Pasadena Conference Center - the event was hosted by Erica Ash and Deon Cole....
Denzel Washington, Viola Davis Among Final Presenters Announced for Tonight's SAG AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2017 Riz Ahmed, Viola Davis, Michelle Dockery, Kathryn Hahn, Salma Hayek, Jonah Hill, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman, Ashton Kutcher, John Legend, James Marsden, Gina Rodriguez and Denzel Washington will be presenters at the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Award...
With Daytime's Newest Entry, THE RAW WORD Hosted by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Unfiltered, Uncensored and Unexpected Are the Rule and Not the Exception
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018 With Daytime's Newest Entry, THE RAW WORD Hosted by Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Unfiltered, Uncensored and Unexpected Are the Rule and Not the Exception...
Winners Announced For The Non-Televised Categories For The 49th NAACP Image Awards
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2018 The winners of the 49th NAACP Image Awards in the non-televised categories were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the Pasadena Conference Center the event was hosted by The Real's Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley....
Disney Channel Announces Premiere Date for THAT'S SO RAVEN Spin-Off Series
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017 RAVEN'S HOME, a sitcom for kids and families that brings powerhouse star Raven-Symoné back to Disney Channel to reprise the role of Raven Baxter from the iconic comedy series 'That's So Raven,' premieres FRIDAY, JULY 21 (10:00-10:30 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel...
Uptown Magazine To Recognize Women in TV and Film At It's Annual Pre-Oscar Gala
by Macon Prickett - February 20, 2018 Uptown Ventures Group, the parent company of UPTOWN Magazine, is proud to announce its celebration of “Women Directors in Television and Film” at its annual, black-tie, invitation-only “Uptown Honors Hollywood” pre-Oscar gala on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Los Angeles. The magazine will be dolin...
Vanessa Williams to Perform Night of Hits at The Ridgefield Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - October 19, 2017 Vanessa Williams has conquered the musical charts, Broadway, music videos, television and motion pictures. She has sold millions of albums worldwide and has achieved critical acclaim as an actress on stage, in film and on television...
Submissions Close This Friday for the 49th NAACP Image Awards
by TV News Desk - October 02, 2017 Submissions for the 49th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS closes on Friday, October 6, 2017....
VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Takes Us to Church with Performance of Her Favorite Hymn
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2017 On last night's LATE SHOW, 'Sandy Wexler' star Jennifer Hudson showed off her immaculate range with one of her favorite church hymns, 'Talk About a Child'. Watch the appearance below!...
Memphis Sanitation Workers Presented the Prestigious NAACP Vanguard Award
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018 The surviving 1968 sanitation workers some of them are still on the job were presented with the prestigious NAACP Vanguard Award in conjunction with the 49th NAACP Image Awards at the historic Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN, now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum....
Disney Channel Announces Premiere Date for THAT'S SO RAVEN Spin-Off Series
by Caryn Robbins - May 05, 2017 RAVEN'S HOME, a sitcom for kids and families that brings powerhouse star Raven-Symoné back to Disney Channel to reprise the role of Raven Baxter from the iconic comedy series 'That's So Raven,' premieres FRIDAY, JULY 21 (10:00-10:30 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel...
NBC Has Heaven On Its Mind! JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE! to Air on Easter Sunday
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2017 Set for Easter Sunday (April 1, 2018), NBC will bring to broadcast television “Jesus Christ Superstar Live!,” a one-of-a-kind live staging of the iconic 1971 Broadway rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. The event will be executive produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim...
Union Organizer William Lucy to Receive NAACP Chairman's Award
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2017 The NAACP announced today that prominent labor union organizer and leader William Lucy will be honored with the prestigious NAACP Chairman's Award which is bestowed in recognition of individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change....
Tickets to Closing Night of Broadway's OH HELLO! Among 'We Stand For Love' Auction Items
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017 Bidding is now underway on a unique array of experiences, including an in-person or Skype mentoring session with LOVING writer/director Jeff Nichols; two tickets to closing night of OH HELLO ON BROADWAY and a meet & greet with star Nick Kroll....
Comedian Trevor Noah Comes to Orlando This Winter
by Julie Musbach - October 16, 2017 Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and AEG Presents announce the Orlando appearance of comedian and television host Trevor Noah....
Mary Mary and Tasha Cobbs to Join Forces to Celebrate MLK at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2017 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with three of the most gifted and inspiring women in contemporary gospel music - GRAMMY Award winners Mary Mary and Tasha Cobbs - join forces for NJPAC's annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
black-ish', Ava DuVernay Among Winners of 49th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - January 16, 2018 The winners of the 49th NAACP Image Awards were announced tonight during the live broadcast from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium which aired on TV One (see complete winners list below)....
Prolific Writer & TV Hitmaker Shonda Rhimes Leaves ABC; Inks Deal with Netflix
by Caryn Robbins - August 14, 2017 Prolific writer, producer and television hitmaker Shonda Rhimes is bringing her Shondaland production company to Netflix under a multi-year deal to produce new series and other projects. Longtime producing partner, Betsy Beers makes the move to Netflix as well....
LISTEN: David Oyelowo Talks QUEEN OF KATWE, OTHELLO, and More
by Ashlee Latimer - December 18, 2016 David Oyelowo, currently starring in the titular role in Othello Off-Broadway, is used to making waves: According to the actor, 'The films [he does] very quickly get politicized and called 'black movies,' and the minute that happens to them they feel niche.' With movies like Queen of Katwe and the u...
VIDEO: First Look - WGN America's UNDERGROUND S2 to Feature Original Song from John Legend
by Caryn Robbins - February 24, 2017 The highly anticipated second season premiere of WGN America's hit series UNDERGROUND will feature a new, original song from series executive producer John Legend entitled, 'In America,'...
Grammy And Emmy Nominee VANESSA WILLIAMS Brings Broadway And Hollywood To The McCallum In Special One Night Only Concert
by David Green - January 07, 2017 The McCallum Theatre and Jim "Fitz" Fitzgerald present Vanessa Williams, as part of the Fitz's Jazz Cafe series, on Saturday, January 14, at 8:00pm.From Broadway to Hollywood, Vanessa William is an icon. After becoming the first African-American Miss America, she went on to slay the music business, ... |