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Andre 'Dre' Johnson has a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow, four kids, and a colonial home in the 'burbs. But has success brought too much assimilation for this black family?



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Freeform Announces Script to Series Deal for New Dramedy, PARTY GIRLS Photo Freeform Announces Script to Series Deal for New Dramedy, PARTY GIRLS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019

Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for “Party Girls,” a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, “Party Girls” will follow ...


Freeform Inks Script to Series Deal for PARTY GIRLS With Platform One Media, Laurence Photo Freeform Inks Script to Series Deal for PARTY GIRLS With Platform One Media, Laurence Fishburne's Cinema Gypsy and Picture It Productions
by Tori Hartshorn - January 28, 2019

Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for 'Party Girls,' a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, 'Party Girls' will follow ...


Listen to New Chloe x Halle Song THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT Photo Listen to New Chloe x Halle Song THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2018

According to Billboard, Chloe x Halle have dropped a new track THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. This comes on the heels of their new Freeform show, GROWN-ISH....


Production Begins on Warner Bros. Pictures' THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR Starring Yara Shah Photo Production Begins on Warner Bros. Pictures' THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR Starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018

Production has officially begun on the upcoming “The Sun Is Also a Star” starring Yara Shahidi (“Black-ish”) and Charles Melton (“Riverdale”). ...


VIDEO: Yara Shahidi Talks Harvard, Prince, and Eddie Murphy Photo VIDEO: Yara Shahidi Talks Harvard, Prince, and Eddie Murphy
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2018

Yara Shahidi appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Yara talks about getting into Harvard, her new 'Black-ish' spin-off called 'Grown-ish,' growing up around Prince, and working with Eddie Murphy. Check out the clip below!...


VIDEO: Watch the Cast of GROWN-ISH Prep For the SATs Photo VIDEO: Watch the Cast of GROWN-ISH Prep For the SATs
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018

The cast of 'grown-ish' tests their SAT skills in this fun featurette from Freeform. The season 1 finale of “grown-ish” airs WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 (8:00 – 8:31 p.m. EDT) on Freeform....


BLACK-ISH Teams Up with The Shoe Surgeon to Customize Five Pairs of Sneakers to Celeb Photo BLACK-ISH Teams Up with The Shoe Surgeon to Customize Five Pairs of Sneakers to Celebrate Its National Syndication Launch
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 14, 2018

The critically acclaimed hit family comedy series “black-ish” announced today that it has teamed up with prolific designer and influencer Dominic Ciambrone, also known as The Shoe Surgeon, to customize five pairs of “black-ish” branded sneakers. Playing off of Johnson family patriarch Dre's fondness...


THIS IS US Brings NBC to the Top of Tuesday Night Photo THIS IS US Brings NBC to the Top of Tuesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 28, 2018

NBC (8.216 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) cruised to victory on Tuesday with a new 'The Voice' (9.451 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #3) followed by the fall finales of 'This Is Us' (8.908 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (6.290 million viewers, #...


Chloe x Halle Annouce Debut Album Photo Chloe x Halle Annouce Debut Album
by Tori Hartshorn - February 21, 2018

According to Billboard, sisters Chloe x Halle have announced their debut album, THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. In a statement to Billboard, the R&B singers said: 'Our debut album means so much to us! This is three years of self-discovery, vulnerability, and growth, all put into one album. We've put our heart...


Diggy Simmons Returns For GROWN-ISH Season 2 Photo Diggy Simmons Returns For GROWN-ISH Season 2
by Tori Hartshorn - September 18, 2018

Today, Freeform announced the start of production on season two of hit comedy series “Grown-ish.” Reprising his role as Doug is musical artist, rapper and actor Diggy Simmons in a recurring role for season two, quickly became a fandom favorite for his character's relationship with Jazz Forster. Simm...


Kaley Cuoco to Voice Harley Quinn in DC Universe Series Photo Kaley Cuoco to Voice Harley Quinn in DC Universe Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018

Kaley Cuoco will voice Harley Quinn in the upcoming animated series at DC Universe, according to Variety....


ABC Wins Tuesday With Its Longest Winning Streak on the Night in 11 Years Photo ABC Wins Tuesday With Its Longest Winning Streak on the Night in 11 Years
by Tori Hartshorn - April 11, 2018

ABC Tuesday Primetime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 5.9 million and 1.5/6 in AD18-49):  ABC won its 3rd consecutive Tuesday with Adults 18-49 by 36% over runner-up NBC (1.5/6 vs. 1.1/4), giving the Net its longest in-season winning streak on the night in more than 11 years – since winning 10/3-10/17/06. ABC's...


Lionsgate Signs Overall Deal with DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Executive Producer and Showrunner Photo Lionsgate Signs Overall Deal with DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Executive Producer and Showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser to Develop New Television Series
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2018

Lionsgate Signs Overall Deal with DEAR WHITE PEOPLE Executive Producer and Showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser to Develop New Television Series...


VIDEO: Check Out the New Trailer for Upcoming Daveed Diggs Film BLINDSPOTTING Photo VIDEO: Check Out the New Trailer for Upcoming Daveed Diggs Film BLINDSPOTTING
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018

Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs stars alongside Rafael Casal in Snoot Entertainment's upcoming film Blindspotting,...


Comedy Special AMANDA SEALES: I BE KNOWIN' To Debut Early Next Year Photo Comedy Special AMANDA SEALES: I BE KNOWIN' To Debut Early Next Year
by Tori Hartshorn - November 09, 2018

Comedian Amanda Seales (HBO's “Insecure”) will debut her first hour-long comedy special on HBO early next year, it was announced today by Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming. Taping Sunday, Nov. 25 at the Edison Ballroom in New York, AMANDA SEALES: I BE KNOWIN' will be directe...


Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris to Collaborate on Juneteenth-Inspired Musical Photo Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris to Collaborate on Juneteenth-Inspired Musical
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018

According to Variety, Kenya Barris and Pharrell Williams will collaborate on a stage musical about Juneteenth, the African-American holiday honoring the date that U.S. Army ships forced Texas landowners to free the last of their slaves. It is viewed as the last day of slavery in the United States....


VIDEO: Anthony Anderson's Secret To Picking Winners At The Kentucky Derby Photo VIDEO: Anthony Anderson's Secret To Picking Winners At The Kentucky Derby
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2018

In order to pick the winning horse at the Kentucky Derby, 'Black-ish' star Anthony Anderson looked within himself. Or, perhaps, with-on himself? Watch the clip below!...


VIDEO: Check Out the New Trailer for Upcoming Daveed Diggs Film BLINDSPOTTING Photo VIDEO: Check Out the New Trailer for Upcoming Daveed Diggs Film BLINDSPOTTING
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018

Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs stars alongside Rafael Casal in Snoot Entertainment's upcoming film Blindspotting,...


ABC's ROSEANNE Opens as the Season's Top Premiere and Drives Improvement Across Tuesd Photo ABC's ROSEANNE Opens as the Season's Top Premiere and Drives Improvement Across Tuesday Night
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2018

ABC's Tuesday Primetime (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 9.9 million and 2.8/11 in AD18-49):  Driven by an impressive premiere for “Roseanne” leading to improvement across the night, ABC more than doubled its nearest Tuesday competition in Adults 18-49 (+155% – 2.8/11 vs. 1.1/5 – CBS and NBC tied). ABC aired the...


Comedian Wanda Sykes To Host the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Photo Comedian Wanda Sykes To Host the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Macon Prickett - March 15, 2018

Comedian and black-ish actress Wanda Sykes will take the stage as host for the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on April 12 at the Beverly Hilton, Deadline Reports....


NBC Continue Demo Reign with THIS IS US Photo NBC Continue Demo Reign with THIS IS US
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2018

NBC (7.769 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) was the top adults 18-49 draw on Tuesday thanks to new episodes of 'The Voice' (8.796 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.6, #2), 'This Is Us' (8.458 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) and 'New Amsterdam' (6.053 million viewers, #7; ad...


black-ish', Ava DuVernay Among Winners of 49th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS; Full List! Photo 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)....


ABC Wins Tuesday to Score Its Longest Streak at No. 1 on the Night in 18 Years Photo ABC Wins Tuesday to Score Its Longest Streak at No. 1 on the Night in 18 Years
by Tori Hartshorn - May 02, 2018

ABC Tuesday Prime Time (8:00-11:00 p.m. – 4.9 million and 1.3/5 in AD18-49):  ABC won Tuesday in Adults 18-49(1.3/5) ranking as the No. 1 broadcaster on the night for the 6th straight week. In fact, ABC is delivering its longest streak at No. 1 on Tuesday in 18 years – since a streak that ran from ...


Photo Flash: John Legend, Danai Gurira, Omari Hardwick and More Party at Midnight MAC Photo Photo Flash: John Legend, Danai Gurira, Omari Hardwick and More Party at Midnight MACRO at Sundance
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2018

Day 2 at the MACRO Lodge presented by Shea Moisture went out with a bang! Mistaken multiple times for TAO by passersby due to the overwhelming crowd waiting to get in, Midnight MACRO hosted by Charles and Stacey King, at the MACRO Lodge on Main St was Saturday night's best party. The overcapacity ev...


ABC Wins Tuesday with ROSEANNE as the Top Show and THE MIDDLE Hitting Season Highs Photo ABC Wins Tuesday with ROSEANNE as the Top Show and THE MIDDLE Hitting Season Highs
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018

ABC Wins Tuesday with ROSEANNE as the Top Show and THE MIDDLE Hitting Season Highs...






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