“Scandal” and “How To Get Away with Murder” executive Producer Shonda Rhimes has recently teamed up with Bessie writer/director Dee Rees. The two ladies will partake in creating a historical drama for FX. Shonda Rhimes is set to produce the new series for FX based on Isabel Wilkerson’s bestselling book, “The Warmth of Other Suns: The […]
This week, thousands of cable television industry executives are gathering in Chicago for INTX, the Internet and Television Expo, co-chaired by Alfred C. Liggins, CEO and president of Radio One…
PBS’s Tavis Smiley says Fox’s monster hit show Empire may not be showing the best images of Black people on television. In fact, he suggests it…
It’s no surprise that there would be backlash and outrage over the OWN network giving Jay Williams, the Atlanta man with 34 kids by 17…
After months of speculation following Jon Stewart’s departure announcement from the satirical news program The Daily Show, the New York Times is reporting that Trevor Noah — a…
Anthony Anderson says that Black-ish came out of his own life experiences as a Black man raising an affluent Black family in Hollywood. The show,…
If you caught last night’s episode of VH1′s ‘Hit The Floor’ you were probably among the millions of women who held a collective gasp when…
New research suggests that too much TV time might shorten your life. But not necessarily for the reason you might think. The study of more…
Singer and entertainer Adam Wade made history on this day in 1975 by becoming the first African-American host of a nationally televised game show. The…
Prominent news journalist Brian Williams has a new career on the horizon thanks to Jimmy Fallon. The “NBC Nightly News” anchor has been turned into…
Rickey Smiley talks the third season of his television show and new characters he’ll debut this season. Spoiler Alert, one is white and the other…
Seven years after being fired from “Grey’s Anatomy” for allegedly using a gay slur, ABC says Isaiah Washington will return to the hit medical drama for a guest appearance in May. Washington left the series in 2007 after an on-set altercation the year before, in which he was accused of hurling a gay slur at another cast member […]
