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Actress Meagan Good (The Intruder, Stomp the Yard, Think Like a Man) said her husband, pastor DeVon Franklin, encourages his wife when she performs sex scenes in her films. In fact, Good told comedian D.L. Hughley on his self-titled radio show, Franklin encourages her to give her best during sex scenes in order to make…

Producer and pastor DeVon Franklin shares the truth about sex, relationships and marriage.

DeVon Franklin is poised, confident and unmistakably cool. He carries with him the disposition of a man who’s seen, heard and done it all — traits that typically make the absolute best preachers. Lauded by everyday heroes, who include Will Smith, T.D. Jakes, Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry, Franklin is an award-winning producer, spiritual coach…

Hollywood producer DeVon Franklin‘s new book, The Truth About Men: What Men and Women Need to Know, was released earlier this month and it is already making waves. The book reveals the real reasons, according to Franklin, behind men’s behavior and how women can cope with them. During a recent visit to rolling out studios, Franklin offered some…

Chicago Ideas visited Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church to have a discussion about Black masculinity. Senior Pastor Charles Jenkins asked a panel consisting of DeVon Franklin, Charlamagne Tha God and Xavier Ramsey about the importance of a father’s presence.

DeVon Franklin and Charlamagne Tha God were recently in Chicago with Xavier Ramey and Pastor Charles Jenkins to discuss “The Meaning of Manhood and the Evolution of Black Masculinity” at an event hosted by Chicago Ideas. Chicago Ideas is a platform that encourages the sharing of bold ideas to help change the world. The historic…

As a producer, public speaker, minister and author, DeVon Franklin has inspired many through his spiritual teachings and contributions in Hollywood. In an increasingly pessimistic world, we could all use a spiritual pick-me-up. This week, it’s provided by Franklin with the help of five of his most inspirational moments.

DeVon Franklin is a ball of positivity. Every handshake, hug and exchange — both with old friends and complete strangers — comes across as unmistakably authentic. But that’s just who he is: a really good dude, who doubles as a Hollywood executive. During a recent interview with rolling out, Franklin shared some of the insights…

Premiering Nov. 10, 2017, the film The Star tells the story of the first Christmas through the eyes of the animals who witnessed it. “It gives an ‘animals’-eye view’ of the first Christmas in a way that is funny, engaging and inspiring,” says Patricia Heaton, three-time Emmy Award winner, who voices the cow. “Moms, dads, grandparents…

Recently, Black Hollywood converged in front of the Los Angeles city hall to voice their concern and protest for the Black Lives Matter movement. Among the protesters were Hollywood actress Meagan Good and her husband, DeVon Franklin. Rolling out was on the scene and talked to Good and her husband about their thoughts. Good spoke candidly about…

DeVon Franklin has been in the entertainment industry for over 20 years. He’s been mentored by the best of the best, including Will Smith, with whom he interned at age 18. He has served as one of the few African American executive vice presidents in Hollywood with Columbia Pictures, and currently serves as president and…

Following a controversial awards season fueled by lack of diversity in Hollywood, comes a beautiful, miraculous story about a young girl and her family. It’s a film about accessing faith and the strength of family but it also does one other thing, it fosters diversity. And it isn’t even the intent of filmmakers — DeVon Franklin, TD Jakes, and Joe…

DeVon Franklin and Meagan Good have been one of Black Hollywood’s most beloved couples since they tied the knot back in 2012, especially because of their Christian values. However, on Valentine’s Day, Good came under fire from a fan who thought her attire was a little too sexual, and Good’s husband made headlines after defending…

Meagan Good and DeVon Franklin’s marriage is understandably enviable. They’re both attractive and successful. They seem to be extraordinarily happy. They have what so many people — both in Hollywood and elsewhere — spend most of their lives searching for. With their new book, The Wait, the couple talks about how they were able to…

Actress Meagan Good sat down with husband DeVon Franklin to exclusively share how their lives dramatically changed the moment they chose celibacy. Interview: Demi Lobo for RO TV. Videographer: Darius L. Carter of The Carter’s Touch.

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As previously reported, Meagan Good becomes the latest victim in a massive celebrity nude photo scandal. While many stars, including Jennifer Lawrence, whose nudes were leaked last week, have tried to laugh off the incident, Good has made a swift move to address the breach of privacy. The “nude” images which originally appeared on 4Chan…

Story by Stereo Williams Images by DeWayne Rogers Stylist: Jessica Parker Hair: Maisha Oliver Makeup: Autumn Moultrie “You learn to just go for it.” Meagan Good has been making movies ever since she was an anonymous little girl complaining about Big Worm’s shoddy ice cream truck services in the classic 1995 comedy Friday. And the…

TV One’s One Christmas special On Saturday, November 30, 8pm/ET, TV One will premiere its original holiday variety show special “One Christmas” co-hosted by husband-and-wife duo DeVon Franklin and Meagan Good. The two hour special will feature performances by Anthony Hamilton, Ron and Ernie Isley, Syleena Johnson, Kem, Ledisi, Lil’ Mo, Chanté Moore, Marvin Sapp, Richard Smallwood, Angie…

Bishop T.D. Jakes and talk show host Oprah Winfrey come together for a dramatic two-week event, to mend people’s lives, teach one another how to break the chain and get real. Jakes and Winfrey touch on some of our nation’s most sensitive subjects from a fatherless America to men and women who are really struggling and in need…