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VIDEO: MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - Jun 7, 2022

The series stars Taylor Hickson, Jessica Sutton, Ashley Nicole Williams, Amalia Holm, Demetria McKinney and Lyne Renée. In addition, fan-favorites Sheryl Lee Ralph (as President Wade), Victor Webster (as Blanton Silver), Tony Giroux (as Adil) and Catherine Lough Haggquist (as Petra Bellweather) will be back as recurring cast members.

Freeform Announces Summer Original Series Premiere Dates
by Michael Major - May 4, 2022

The upcoming third and final season of 'Motherland: Fort Salem,' which will premiere on June 21 at 10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT. In addition, 'Good Trouble' will be back for the second half of season 4 on July 7 at 10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT, and Emmy®-nominated 'grown-ish' will return for season 5 on July 20 at 10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT.

A HOUSE DIVIDED Debuts Season 2 DVD Sept. 15
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 27, 2020

Networks’ UMC features the DVD debut of A HOUSE DIVIDED, SEASON 2 on September 15, 2020.

BET Announces Premiere of TYLER PERRY'S HOUSE OF PAYNE and TYLER PERRY'S ASSISTED LIVING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2020

'TYLER PERRY'S HOUSE OF PAYNE' and 'TYLER PERRY'S ASSISTED LIVING' will premiere on BET Wednesday, September 2nd at 9 PM ET and 10 PM ET, respectively. Two half-hour episodes will air for each show.

Freeform Announces Programming Slate for 2020-2021, Featuring CRUEL SUMMER, GROWN-ISH, and More!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 19, 2020

In advance of the Disney Advertising Sales Virtual Roadshow presentation, Freeform highlighted its commitment to bold and boundary-pushing young adult content with the pickups of both “Everything's Gonna be Okay“ and “Motherland: Fort Salem,” as well as the recently announced scripted romantic-comedy series “Love in the Time of Corona'

Freeform Announces Premiere Date for MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 17, 2020

At today's Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, Freeform announced WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 (9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT), as the premiere date for the highly anticipated new drama “Motherland: Fort Salem,” from creator and executive producer Eliot Laurence (“Claws”) and executive producers Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick. The network also released a new trailer, key art and gallery art for the series.

VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peak at Season Four of SAINTS AND SINNERS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 27, 2019

The much-anticipated fourth season of the hit drama series Saints & Sinners will debut on Bounce on Sunday, July 7 at 9:00 p.m., with new episodes premiering Sunday nights through the summer.

SAINTS & SINNERS Season Four to Debut 7/7, Bounce to Air Seasons 1-3 on Sunday Nights Beginning 4/14
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 11, 2019

In anticipation of the all-new, season four of Saints & Sinners premiering Sunday, July 7, Bounce -- the only emerging broadcast - or 'multicast' - television network producing original scripted content – will air the first three seasons of the hit original drama series on Sunday nights with two back-to-back episodes at 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 pm (ET) weekly beginning Sunday, April 14.

Freeform Releases Opening Title Sequence for MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 28, 2019

Freeform has released the opening title sequence to its highly anticipated witch drama from “Claws” creator Eliot Laurence. Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution nearly 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country, “Motherland: Fort Salem” follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.

Freeform Announces New Series MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 5, 2019

Freeform announced today that it has picked up to series “Motherland: Fort Salem,” a one-hour drama from executive producers Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, for ten episodes. The series, created by Eliot Laurence (who also created “Claws”), is set in an alternate, present-day America where witches ended their persecution 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country. “Motherland: Fort Salem” follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into terrifying and thrilling early deployment. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped with women on the front lines, the fight looming and terrorist threats that are strikingly familiar to our world, but with supernatural tactics and weapons.

Bounce Renews SAINTS & SINNERS for Season Four
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 22, 2019

Bounce, the only emerging broadcast - or 'multicast' - television network producing original scripted series, announced today that Saints & Sinnershas been renewed for a fourth season, to premiere in the summer of 2019. 

Bounce's First-Ever Original Movie, A STONE COLD CHRISTMAS, Reaches 1.4 Million Viewers
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 28, 2018

A Stone Cold Christmas, Bounce's first originally-produced movie, reached more than 1.4 Million Viewers in its premiere night airings on Sunday, Nov. 25.

Additional Casting Announced for REDEMPTION OF A DOGG
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2018

Additional principal casting for this fall's highly anticipated production of REDEMPTION OF A DOGG, directed by Je'Caryous Johnson, has been confirmed.

The 3rd Annual Black Music Honors Pays Tribute to Music Icons Bobby Brown, Faith Evans, BeBe & CeCe Winans, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 6, 2018

The 3rd Annual 2018 Black Music Honors hosted by television and radio personality Rickey Smiley and Grammy® Award-winner and actress LeToya Luckett is currently airing in national broadcast syndication.  The star-studded show was taped live at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville, Tenn.  Viewers can click blackmusichonors.com/Airtime.html to check local airdates and broadcast times.

Freeform Begins Production on 'Motherland' (Working Title) Pilot from Gary Sanchez Productions and Freeform Studios
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 10, 2018

Freeform announced today that principal photography began yesterday on the 'Motherland' (working title) pilot, a one-hour drama from executive producers Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick. The pilot, created by Eliot Laurence ('Claws'), has started in Vancouver, Canada. Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the U.S. government to fight for their country, 'Motherland' (working title) follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment at Fort Salem.

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of The Muny's THE WIZ?
by Alan Henry - Jul 3, 2018

Based on L. Frank Baum's nostalgic classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Wiz is considered a feel-good favorite sparkling with heart-pounding soul, unforgettable gospel and infectious rock rhythms. Grammy Award-winner for Best Cast Show Album and ranked as one of the highest watched live television musicals, this reimagined familiar favorite will have you ready to 'Ease on Down the Road' to meet The Wiz for yourself!

Photo Flash: Go Backstage With the Cast of The Muny's THE WIZ
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2018

The Wiz rocked its way down the Yellow Brick Road to The Muny's stage, through yesterday, June 25. The cast has released photos from backstage during the run. Check them out below!

VIDEO: Go Behind The Scenes of The Muny's THE WIZ on BWW's Instagram
by Alan Henry - Jun 25, 2018

On Saturday, June 23rd BroadwayWorld took our Instagram followers behind the scenes of The Muny's production of THE WIZ with Jared Grimes on two-show day!

VIDEO: The Cast of The Muny's THE WIZ Performs 'Y'all Got It'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2018

The Wiz is rocking its way down the Yellow Brick Road to The Muny's stage, through tonight, June 25. Watch a video of the cast performing 'Y'all Got It' below!

BWW Social: Go Behind The Scenes of The Muny's THE WIZ on BWW's Instagram
by Alan Henry - Jun 23, 2018

Tomorrow Saturday, June 23rd BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of The Muny's production of THE WIZ when Jared Grimes takes us behind the scenes of a two-show day!