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From the creators of Hot in Cleveland, The Soul Man revolves around Cedrics character, Reverend Boyce The Voice Ballentine, an R&B superstar-turned-minister who takes over as preacher of his fathers church. Niecy Nash ("Reno 911") stars as the reverends wife, Lolli. The pilot also features John Beasley (Everwood) as his father, Wesley Jonathan (What I Like About You) as his younger brother, and Jazz Raycole (My Wife and Kids) as his daughter. The character of Reverend Boyce originated on a second season episode of Hot in Cleveland in which Cedric guest-starred.

VIDEO: Watch Promo For Upcoming All New CLAWS Photo VIDEO: Watch Promo For Upcoming All New CLAWS
by Tori Hartshorn - June 18, 2018

VIDEO: Watch Promo For Upcoming All New CLAWS...


Music, Theatre, Comedy and Family Shows Slated for Epstein Theatre This October Photo Music, Theatre, Comedy and Family Shows Slated for Epstein Theatre This October
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017

Great music, theatre, comedy and family entertainment all combine to make the Epstein Theatre the only place to be this October....


VIDEO: Niecy Nash Chats Her Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, CLAWS, & More on THE Photo VIDEO: Niecy Nash Chats Her Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, CLAWS, & More on THE VIEW
by Macon Prickett - June 08, 2018

Niecy Nash sits down with the women of The View to chat her upcoming Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Claws, and her Wakanda-themed wedding anniversary! Check out the clip below!...


Cedric The Entertainer to Perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in June Photo Cedric The Entertainer to Perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024

Join Cedric The Entertainer for a night of laughter at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Where to Watch, Follow and Stream the 24th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Nominati Photo Where to Watch, Follow and Stream the 24th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Nominations Announcement Today
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2017

Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse, The Predator) and Niecy Nash (Claws, The Soul Man) will announce the nominees for the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards today, Dec. 13 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. at 10 a.m. ET/ 7:00 a.m. PT....


Cedric The Entertainer to Play Kings Theatre Photo Cedric The Entertainer to Play Kings Theatre
by Michael Major - January 24, 2022

Cedric currently stars in and executive produces the CBS comedies “The Neighborhood,” which was just renewed for a third season and “The Greatest #AtHome Videos” executive produced through his production company A Bird And A Bear Entertainment. Cedric also co-stars in the hit TBS comedy “The Last O....


Laguna Playhouse Continues Season with THE SEAFARER Photo Laguna Playhouse Continues Season with THE SEAFARER
by Julie Musbach - September 25, 2018

LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE presents the third show in its 98th season with the perfect show for Halloween, the Tony Nominated Best Play, THE SEAFARER...


Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS Photo Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019

Inspired by the recent viral video phenomenon #LipSyncChallenge, CBS announced today a new one-hour entertainment special, LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, star of CBS' hit comedy THE NEIGHBORHOOD, to be broadcast later this year on the CBS Television Network....


Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS Photo Cedric the Entertainer to Host LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE on CBS
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019

Inspired by the recent viral video phenomenon #LipSyncChallenge, CBS announced today a new one-hour entertainment special, LIP SYNC TO THE RESCUE, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, star of CBS' hit comedy THE NEIGHBORHOOD, to be broadcast later this year on the CBS Television Network....


Stars of OWN's GREENLEAF Visit the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport U Photo Stars of OWN's GREENLEAF Visit the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport USO Facility
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 29, 2018

Stars of OWN's hit megachurch drama “Greenleaf,” including Merle Dandridge, Keith David, Lamman Rucker, and Deborah Joy Winans visited with members of the military and their families at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport USO facility on Monday, August 27, in advance of the highly a...


KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL Season 2 Premieres Friday August 3 on Comedy Cent Photo KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL Season 2 Premieres Friday August 3 on Comedy Central
by Macon Prickett - July 23, 2018

 Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level is back with an all-new roster of Kevin Hart-approved stand-up comedians taking the next step in their careers: a televised half-hour special. Season 2 kicks off on Friday, August 3 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. Each episode spotlights a single performer...


Olivia Munn & Niecy Nash to Announce 24th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Nominatio Photo Olivia Munn & Niecy Nash to Announce 24th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Nominations
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2017

Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse, The Predator) and Niecy Nash (Claws, The Soul Man) will announce the nominees for the 24th Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS today, Dec. 13 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced today. The Actor Nominations announc...


Season Three of OWN's Hit Megachurch Drama GREENLEAF Set For Two-Night Premiere This Photo Season Three of OWN's Hit Megachurch Drama GREENLEAF Set For Two-Night Premiere This August
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2018

Season Three of OWN's Hit Megachurch Drama GREENLEAF Set For Two-Night Premiere This August...


Atwater Village Theatre Presents A SURPLUS OF Photo Atwater Village Theatre Presents A SURPLUS OF
by Julie Musbach - March 13, 2018

Utilizing the Actors' Equity Los Angeles Self-Produced Project Code, and in conjunction with Jolly Pig Project, a project launched in 2018 as a way to create a community of writers in East Los Angeles, A Surplus Of, will premiere April 26th, 2018 at Atwater Village Theatre in the 99-seat proscenium ...


Niecy Nash Set To Guest Star in Multiple Episodes of ABC's THE ROOKIE Photo Niecy Nash Set To Guest Star in Multiple Episodes of ABC's THE ROOKIE
by Michael Major - February 08, 2022

Niecy Nash (“Reno 9-1-1,” “Claws”) is set to guest star as Simone Clark in two embedded pilot episodes of the ABC police drama “The Rookie” from eOne and ABC Signature. Her episodes set the stage for a potential untitled spinoff next season allowing the franchise to expand beyond the Los Angeles Pol...


SAG Awards Red Carpet Bleacher Seats Up for Auction Through 1/8 Photo SAG Awards Red Carpet Bleacher Seats Up for Auction Through 1/8
by Tori Hartshorn - January 02, 2018

SAG Awards Red Carpet Bleacher Seats Up for Auction Through 1/8...


Lifetime Greenlights First Film Under Robin Roberts Presents Banner Photo Lifetime Greenlights First Film Under Robin Roberts Presents Banner
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 19, 2019

Emmy(R) Award winner and Critics' Choice nominee Niecy Nash (When They See Us, Claws) is set to star in Kidnapped: The Kamiyah Mobley Story, the first movie greenlit by Lifetime under the Robin Roberts Presents movie and documentary banner. Executive produced by the award-winning journalist, product...


Jennifer Barclay's RIPE FRENZY Comes to Greenway Court Theatre Photo Jennifer Barclay's RIPE FRENZY Comes to Greenway Court Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2018

Jennifer Barclay's RIPE FRENZY is produced by Greenway Arts Alliance (Whitney Weston and Pierson Blaetz, Co-Founders and Co-Artistic Directors) at Greenway Court Theatre (544 N. Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles), as part of a National New Play Network (NNPN) Rolling World Premiere with partnering theater...


Hattie Winston, Emily Yancy To Read HAVING OUR SAY For LA Inner City Cultural Center Photo Hattie Winston, Emily Yancy To Read HAVING OUR SAY For LA Inner City Cultural Center At The Kirk Douglas Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2024

Join Emily Yancy and Hattie Winston for a special one-off reading of HAVING OUR SAY at the Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center....


THE COMEDY GET DOWN to Feature Cedric 'The Entertainer,' George Lopez and More Photo THE COMEDY GET DOWN to Feature Cedric 'The Entertainer,' George Lopez and More
by Julie Musbach - September 05, 2018

Cedric 'The Entertainer,' Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley and George Lopez will come together for the comedy event of the year, "The Comedy Get Down," at Mandalay Bay Events Center on Friday, Nov. 23. The show is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m....


Living Single Star Kim Coles Debuts FABULOUS FIFTY AND FUNNY Photo Living Single Star Kim Coles Debuts FABULOUS FIFTY AND FUNNY
by Julie Musbach - July 16, 2018

KIM COLES, the hilarious star of hit TV shows Living Single, Frasier and In Living Color, returns to New York with her newest evening of solo comedy, FABULOUS FIFTY AND FUNNY....


Mandy Moore, Olivia Munn & More to Present at 24th Annual SAG AWARDS Photo Mandy Moore, Olivia Munn & More to Present at 24th Annual SAG AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018

Rosanna Arquette, SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, Mandy Moore, Olivia Munn, Niecy Nash, Gina Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph and Marisa Tomei will present Actor awards at the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards...


New CBS Comedy Pilot To Star Cedric The Entertainer Photo New CBS Comedy Pilot To Star Cedric The Entertainer
by Tori Hartshorn - March 02, 2018

According to Deadline, Cedric the Entertainer is set to star and executive produce a brand new pilot for CBS. The comedy is called WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD, and centers on an overtly friendly family from the midwest that moves to a tough area of Los Angeles. Read more about it from Deadline here!...


TNT's CLAWS Returns on 6/10 For Season Two, Watch Promo Here! Photo TNT's CLAWS Returns on 6/10 For Season Two, Watch Promo Here!
by Tori Hartshorn - April 13, 2018

TNT's Claws is back, and the fierce women of the Nail Artisans of Manatee County are now under new management - the Russians. Niecy Nash (Getting On, The Soul Man), Carrie Preston (True Blood), Judy Reyes (Scrubs), Karrueche Tran (The Nice Guys), Jenn Lyon (Justified), Jack Kesy (The Strain), Kevin ...


Season Three of OWN's Hit Drama GREENLEAF Set for Two-Night Premiere this August Photo Season Three of OWN's Hit Drama GREENLEAF Set for Two-Night Premiere this August
by Macon Prickett - June 04, 2018

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that the third season of its hit megachurch drama “Greenleaf,” from global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), award-winning writer/producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under”) and executive producers Clement Virgo (“The Book of Negros”), Kri...






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