The ladies have it this weekend: Queen Latifah hosts the first televised Hollywood Film Awards and Belle star Gugu Mbatha-Raw takes on another compelling role in Gina Prince Bythewood’s Beyond the Lights.
(If you haven’t seen Belle, do yourself a favor and buy/order it on demand.)
Miss Lauryn Hill, Ms. Patti Labelle and Ms. Fantasia are all heading to concert stages this weekend, proving that real singers are still out there.
Ladies who check into the UR Experience with Usher as he travels around the country, can expect a show catered to their every musical need.
On TV, the NFL roars into Week 11 with the Patriots facing the Colts.
Here’s what else is going down this weekend.
HOT ON TV:
All Times Eastern
Friday, November 14
Hollywood Film Awards
CBS, 8 p.m.
Who knew there was a star-studded Hollywood awards show that wasn’t televised? Welp, there is and this is the first time it will air on TV. Queen Latifah hosts, Janelle Monae performs.
Saturday, November 15
Deion’s Family Playbook
Flex and Shanice
OWN, 9 p.m, 10 p.m.
Two famous families cope with love, finances and each other in this OWN Saturday night family reality TV block
Sunday, November 16
Sunday Night Football: Patriots at Colts
NBC, 8:20 p.m.
A rematch of last year’s playoff game, the Patriots handled them with the run and won 43-22.
READ IT:
The Short and Tragic Life Of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs
A brilliant Yale graduate ends up dead on the Newark streets; his former roommate tells the complicated story of how that turned out
What In The Weekend With Nikki Woods: Go “Beyond” was originally published on blackamericaweb.com