Tika Sumpter, John Schneider and cast of Tyler Perry series in New York

On Wednesday, May 22, 2013- OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network capped off a five-city press tour for their new scripted Tyler Perry series “The Haves and the Have Nots” (THATHN) and “Love Thy Neighbor” (LTN) with a festive preview party in New York City. Various press and VIPs packed Dream Hotel Downtown to get a glimpse of the much-anticipated shows. On hand to represent THATHN cast were Tika Sumpter, John Schneider, Crystal Fox, Renee Lawless, Jaclyn Betham and Angela Robinson. Attending for the LTN cast were Patrice Lovely, Palmer Williams and Zulay Henao.

Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots” premieres Tues, May 28 at 9pm ET/PT; “Love Thy Neighbor” premieres Wed, May 29 at 9pm ET/PT – both exclusively on OWN!