NeNe Leakes is suing Bravo and Andy Cohen
NeNe Leakes has filed a civil lawsuit against Bravo TV and Andy Cohen, claiming the network fostered and tolerated a racist environment on the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” which eventually led to her turbulent departure from the show. Leakes, 54, was one of the original stars when RHOA began in 2008 and was its most […]
Nicole Remy goes back in time to find love on new dating show ‘The Courtship’
Nicole Remy goes back in time to find love on NBC’s new dating show, The Courtship. Bringing true romance back, this Regency-style series will enable a group of eligible suitors to win the heart of the heroine. With carriage rides and handwritten letters, this is a time-traveling game of love. Remy shares her experience on […]
Tye White discloses what Michael K. Williams taught him, talks about new series
Tye White is ready to take the next step in his career. Recently, NBC premiered a new comedy series he stars in called “American Auto.” During an interview with rolling out, White talked about the series and his working relationship with the late Michael K. Williams. Your upcoming NBC Series “American Auto” is by the […]
Kenan Thompson sells his debut memoir for $1M
Kenan Thompson has sold his memoir for $1 million. The “Saturday Night Live” veteran is set to pen a “humorous” autobiography and publishing insiders have revealed that he has managed to secure a hugely-profitable deal. A source told the New York Post newspaper’s Page Six column that the 43-year-old star “had two book concepts in […]
Comedian Kenan Thompson shares thoughts on hosting People’s Choice Awards
Kenan Thompson will host the 2021 People’s Choice Awards. The 43-year-old comic – who is nominated for the Comedy TV Star and Male TV Star accolades for his work on “Saturday Night Live”– will take the helm of next month’s ceremony at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar and couldn’t be happier about the job. He said […]
Ava DuVernay brings you a different type of reality TV series with ‘Home Sweet Home’
“Home Sweet Home” is a very different type of reality series that was created by Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated executive producer Ava DuVernay. Instead of the typical negative energy that’s often associated with reality shows, DuVernay allows her cast to literally walk a mile in their neighbor’s shoes. Each episode of “Home Sweet Home” follows […]
Taraji P. Henson cast in beloved ‘Annie Live!’
Taraji P. Henson has secured the role of a lifetime. The Oscar-nominated actress and former “Empire” star has been cast to play the antagonist role of Miss Hannigan in the TV adaptation for one of the most beloved plays in the history of Broadway, “Annie Live!.” The seven-time Tony Award-winning musical will air on NBC […]
Season finale of ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ promises shocking plot twist
Rolling out spoke with the leading ladies of ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ ahead of their season finale which promised a shocking plot twist. Watch the interview to get the inside scoop on what to expect from the main co-stars Danielle Mone Truitt and Tamara Taylor. Continue reading on the next page to view a […]
Funnyman Kenan Thompson’s clout as a content creator is no laughing matter
Kenan Thompson has been making audiences laugh for more than three decades. But behind his funny, approachable demeanor is a focused, ownership-minded entrepreneur who feels most comfortable collaborating with like-talented individuals. As the principal cast member with the longest-running tenure on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” Thompson’s impeccable timing and physicality keep him at the forefront […]
NBC to broadcast Peacock’s late-night breakout hit, ‘The Amber Ruffin Show’
On Friday, Feb. 26, and Friday, March 5, NBC will broadcast that evening’s episode of Peacock’s late-night breakout hit “The Amber Ruffin Show” at 1:30 a.m. EST. “The Amber Ruffin Show” was recently nominated for a WGA Award. This week Ruffin was named to the 2021 TIME100 Next List, TIME’s list of the next 100 […]
Al Roker diagnosed with prostate cancer
On Friday, Nov. 6, “Today” show co-host and meteorologist Al Roker, age 66, announced his prostate cancer diagnosis on-air. The television personality told his colleagues that the cancer was discovered after a routine check-up in September. On the pre-recorded segment that followed, he shared that during the check-up, his doctor discovered that he had an […]
Ayisha Issa stars as a doctor in NBC’s newest medical drama ‘Transplant’
Ayisha Issa is a Canadian-born, award-winning actress who stars in NBC‘s newest medical drama “Transplant.” In the 13-episode series, Issa plays Dr. June Curtis, a reserved, ambitious surgical resident whose loyalty doesn’t come easily. She stars alongside Hamza Haq, who plays Dr. Bashir Hamed, a charismatic Syrian doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine and […]
Gabrielle Union reaches resolution with NBC over ‘America’s Got Talent’ exit
Gabrielle Union has reached an “amicable resolution” with NBC over her discrimination allegations against “America’s Got Talent,” her representatives have announced. The 47-year-old actress was announced to be leaving the judging panel of the show after just one season last November and it was later reported she had complained about alleged racial insensitivity on set, […]
New Peacock streaming service focuses on diversity in programming
NBC is moving to compete with Hulu, Netflix, etc., with its new streaming service, Peacock. The new service, which launched in the middle of the pandemic, offered consumers a world-class collection of the best live and on-demand programming from NBCUniversal while many people were sheltering in place. Rolling out spoke with Matt Strauss, chairman of […]
Gabrielle Union urges NBC to ‘do more’ to address workplace harassment
Gabrielle Union has insisted NBC needs to do more to address workplace harassment. The 47-year-old actress — who previously filed a complaint about “toxic” behavior on the set of “America’s Got Talent,” which she quit after just one season because of the alleged racial bias and discrimination she faced — praised the network for its […]
Gabrielle Union thought ‘America’s Got Talent’ would be ‘easiest’ job
Gabrielle Union thought she signed up for the “easiest show” when she agreed to be a judge on “America’s Got Talent.” The television star and actress — who has publicly slammed the working environment on the talent series — has spoken out about her experiences, including her criticisms of boss Simon Cowell smoking on set […]
Blac Chyna slams NBC, claiming they ‘trampled’ on her workplace rights
Blac Chyna has been engaged in a high profile feud with the Kardashians and Jenners and television network NBC over her canceled show “Rob & Chyna,” but her attorney has now issued a new statement to insist her workplace rights were ignored. In a new statement supplied to the New York Post‘s Page Six by […]
Cari Champion returns to NBC’s hit competition show ‘The Titan Games’
Cari Champion returns to the commentator’s post on NBC‘s hit show “The Titan Games.” In its second season, Champion is on hand to call all the action. With the games now underway, Champion spoke with rolling out to discuss another season of inspiring stories and pros vs. competitors on the course.
Cari Champion says we should never shy away from uncomfortable race discussions
Cari Champion says we should never shy away from uncomfortable conversations on race relations. Champion joined rolling out on a virtual chit chat to discuss George Floyd’s untimely passing. Champion also shares her feelings on the nationwide protests that have come from it.
Actor John Clarence Stewart sends heartfelt message to all health care workers
Actor John Clarence Stewart, who currently stars in the NBC hit series “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” stopped by rolling out’s virtual studio to share his thoughts with “Remixx” host Romeo International not only about the show’s season finale but also about how he has been dealing with COVID-19, quarantine life and his love for those in […]