Posts Tagged ‘BET’
Cast of Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ says season 2 promises to ‘ratchet up’ a notch
The cast of Tyler Perry’s “Ruthless” is fired up and ready for season two and they promised it will “ratchet up” a notch. Watch as they try to keep from…
Read MoreB. Scott to host the aftershow for Lena Waithe’s popular LGBTQ series
BET has announced that B. Scott will host the official after-show for “Twenties,” the network’s hit series focused on LGBTQ Black narratives. “Twenties The After Show” will follow season two…
Read MoreMaster P debuts new romantic comedy and has a message about Black love
Percy Miller, who’s better known by his stage name, Master P, is consistently making headlines for his entrepreneurial endeavors. Whether it’s launching his breakfast food line or investing in a…
Read MoreThe cast of ‘Bigger’ tells AM Wake-Up Call what to expect this season
“Bigger” follows the lives of five friends in Atlanta as they figure out their lives, find love and understand growth. The Will Packer production premiered on BET+ but is now…
Read MoreValarie Pettiford shares her journey through ‘The Family Business’
Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer and singer who earned a Tony nomination for her performance on Broadway in Fosse. The multifaceted entertainer has stepped into savage mode through…
Read MoreBow Wow wants BET to hire him, says the network has lost its way
Even casual Bow Wow fans know by now that the veteran rapper is prone to occasional bloviation. Shad Moss’ latest stream of consciousness involves his desire to be hired as…
Read MoreBET alumni celebrate 40 years of creating, shaping and uplifting Black culture
Long before the days of Tyler Perry’s takeover, BET laid the blueprint for Black excellence in media. The Promethean network has represented Black culture for 40 years by covering every…
Read MoreTyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ is back on BET+ and it’s giving us very risqué vibes
Who else is ready for “more sex, lies and murder” in the name of the infamous (yet fictitious) Rakudushis cult? Well, the wait is over. Starting on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday,…
Read MoreCast members from Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ hint at salacious midseason premiere
The midseason return of Tyler Perry’s Ruthless is back with a vengeance and we’re here for it! There will be three new midseason shows, and they all premiere on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday,…
Read More‘Let’s Stay Together’ star Bert Belasco dead at 38
Actor Bert Belasco, who was best known for his role in BET’s “Let’s Stay Together,” died without warning in Richmond, Virginia, on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. He was 38. His…
Read MoreDC Young Fly will not continue ‘Wild ‘N Out’ without Nick Cannon
“Wild ‘N Out” has likely seen its last days. The hit comedy produced by Nick Cannon for MTV remains in jeopardy. But some have speculated DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller,…
Read More’85 South’ takes the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards on a ride you won’t forget
The “85 South” show will host this year’s 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards show. Karlous Miller, Chico Bean and DC Young Fly will bring the coldest podcast experience to your…
Read MoreFormer BET host Ananda Lewis explains her stage 3 breast cancer (video)
Ananda Lewis, a former host of BET’s “Teen Summit” and MTV, revealed she has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. Coinciding with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lewis, 47, decided…
Read MoreDaBaby and Roddy Ricch lead BET Hip Hop Awards nominations
The 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards is almost here and ahead of the award show, which airs Tuesday, October 27, BET has released this year’s nominees. DaBaby and Roddy Ricch…
Read MoreCast of Tyler Perry’s ‘BRUH’ bring stories of Black manhood to TV
When inclusive images of Black characters are missing from the TV screen, Tyler Perry always creates the content that is needed. This is what he is doing with one of…
Read MoreChristian Keyes, Javicia Leslie break down season 2 of ‘The Family Business’
Carl Weber’s “The Family Business” premieres season 2 on BET+ on July 2. Six of the 12-episodes in season 2 will be available to stream, with the rest of the…
Read MoreIt’s here! Carl Weber’s ‘The Family Business’ season 2 now streaming on BET+
BET, MTV, VH1, others blacked out for 8 minutes to honor George Floyd
Black Americans have sometimes felt alone trying to swim against the powerful currents of change in the fight for equality in America. Some powerful national entities, however, have spoken up…
Read MoreMelissa L. Williams of Tyler Perry’s ‘Ruthless’ discusses prep for her role
Melissa L. Williams has quickly shaken up Hollywood as a breakout star in Tyler Perry’s “Ruthless,” a spin-off to his hit show “The Oval.” While growing up, the Oklahoma City…
Read MoreThe annual BET Awards will still go on … kinda
The annual BET Awards will celebrate a milestone in June, but it will commemorate the occasion with a radically different vibe this year. The largest of the African American-centered awards…
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