What Tracee Ellis Ross thought about the end of ‘black-ish’
Tracee Ellis Ross — who has played Rainbow Johnson for eight seasons on the Freeform sitcom created by Kenya Barris — says it was very teary as she filmed the end of the sitcom while appearing on the “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on April 11. “I had a lot of tears. There’s no ritual around […]
D.L. Hughley bringing his unique humor to a new project
Kings of Comedy alum D.L. Hughley is now developing a sitcom that will be based on his life. The outspoken, unapologetic, unfiltered Hughley will star and serve as the executive producer, writer and co-creator of a comedy that is scheduled to air on Fox. Owen Smith is the other co-creator and is the writer and […]
Dwayne Johnson relives ‘incredibly tough’ childhood memories for new sitcom
Dwayne Johnson had to relive some “incredibly tough” memories about his late father for his new sitcom, “Young Rock.” The upcoming show — which is based on The Rock’s life and sees Joseph Lee Anderson playing Rocky Johnson — is largely lighthearted while still referencing some of his early struggles during his formative years. Speaking […]
Janet Hubert confronts Will Smith over causing her to ‘lose everything’ (video)
Janet Hubert and Will Smith were able to finally thaw out their icy relations after 27 years of bad blood that began on the set of the iconic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” Hubert and Smith sat down together as part of the highly anticipated reunion special marking the show’s 30th anniversary. The popular […]
Wanda Sykes and Mike Epps to star in new Netflix comedy
Wanda Sykes and Mike Epps are joining forces for a new sitcom. The two comedy powerhouses will appear in “The Upshaws,” a new multi-cam sitcom for Netflix. The series centers on the working-class Upshaw family. Making their home in Indiana, the Upshaws are trying to make it work without the blueprints to do so. In addition […]
‘In The Cut’ is Black love, comedic deliciousness in season 5
Season 5 of In The Cut is set to air on Monday, July 15, 2019. In the comedy series, Dorien Wilson plays, Jay Weaver, an accomplished entrepreneur, barber shop owner and new husband to Cheryl, played by Kellita Smith. Cheryl is a boss in her own right, as the co-owner of the beauty salon next […]
Will Packer and Tone Bell discuss their new sitcom, ‘Truth Be Told’
[jwplatform KwFVrGUP] If you’re looking to spend your Friday evening at home instead of going out, tune in to NBC tonight at 8:30/7:30 CST and watch the new sitcom, “Truth Be Told.” Starring comedian-actor Tone Bell, actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar, actress, model and TV personality Vanessa Lachey, and actress Bresha Webb. “Truth Be Told” revolves around two couples; Mitch (Gosselaar), […]
‘Black-ish’ to tackle the N-word in upcoming season premiere
The use of the n-word has long been an on-going debate in the black community and Kenya Barris, creator of the hit ABC sitcom “Black-ish,” wants to use his show as a platform to spark more discussion on the subject. In its upcoming second season premiere, youngest son Jack (Miles Brown) sings along to Kanye West’s […]
Cosby may return to TV next summer
Bill Cosby has been absent from the television landscape for far too long. Now word comes out of Hollywood that his new project will be ready by the summer of 2015. The new show has not yet been named, but according to NBC, it will follow a traditional family oriented sitcom with multiple cameras. NBC […]
Bill Cosby returning to TV for fall 2014
The return of America’s favorite TV dad Bill Cosby, America’s favorite TV dad, will be returning to the airwaves this fall. Continuing his long-standing relationship with NBC, a deal was inked with Cosby for a half hour comedy show. The move promises to be successful because former “Cosby” show producers, Tom Werner and Marsey Carsey, […]
Tia Mowry-Hardict’s Nickelodeon sitcom renewed for a 2nd season
Congratulations are in order to actress Tia Mowry-Hardict as her sitcom, “Instant Mom,” has just been renewed for a second season on Nickelodeon. The show about a party girl who instantly becomes mom to three kids when she marries their doctor father has become somewhat of a sleeper hit for the network. Unlike most networks, […]
‘Moesha’ star charged wIth domestic battery
Marcus T. Paulk, who starred as little brother Miles on the hit sitcom “Moesha” has been charged with domestic violence after allegedly putting his girlfriend in the hospital with a kick to the stomach. Paulk was originally arrested after turning himself in when the incident first took place back in August. It was then that […]
2 Chainz set to hang out with ‘2 Broke Girls’
2 Chainz is slated to appear on the hit sitcom “2 Broke Girls” the day after the Grammy awards show airs.
NBC Picks Up New Snoop Dogg Sitcom
Snoop Dogg’s Hollywood dreams are back in full swing. After it was announced last month that Warner Bros. TV was shopping a Snoop Dogg-fronted comedy series, it’s now been revealed that NBC has purchased the rights to the series. According to Deadline, Snoop will be teaming up with sitcom veteran Don Reo of “Two and […]