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As National Suicide Prevention Month nears an end, singer and TV host Tamar Braxton has taken to Instagram with an important message. “God thank you for saving me,” she wrote in her second post after a reported suicide attempt in July. “You know my true heart. Despite what the world may think of me, you…

As the cast of “Insecure” gathered at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night, Sept. 20, 2020, they shared photos, laughs and even spilled some tea about next season. While fans were not surprised that the popular HBO comedy series helmed by Issa Rae was overlooked for any…

The famous mansion from “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” where Will Smith took a seat on his throne will soon be available as a vacation rental. For a limited time only, fans of the show will have an opportunity to live it up like “The Fresh Prince” in a one-of-a-kind Airbnb. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 29,…

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 his newest shows “BRUH.” The show that stars Barry Brewer, Mahdi Cocci, Phillip Mullings Jr. and Monti Washington, is unlike any other on TV. “BRUH”…

“Dancing with the Stars” is waltzing its way back on to TV screens this September. Season 29 of the popular celebrity dance competition will premiere Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, and the new all-star cast has been announced. On Wednesday morning, Sept. 2, the all-star cast that will be taking over the ballroom this season was…

The cast of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” is reuniting for one night only, and fans won’t want to miss it. The popular ’90s sitcom that launched Will Smith’s career is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. It’s hard to believe that in 1990 we were all introduced to Smith, who portrayed a silly teenager…

As we kick off the month of September, Netflix has added some more binge-worthy Black content to its platform that is sure to please. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 1, Netflix subscribers will have access to new classic Black TV shows and movies, including the 1993 film Menace II Society, Tim Story’s Barbershop, Tia and Tamera Mowry’s…

50 Cent and T.I. have partnered with CBS All Access to develop a new drama series. The idea for the series, “Twenty Four Seven,” is based on the book Notorious C.O.P.: The Inside Story of the Tupac, Biggie and Jam Master Jay Investigations from NYPD’s First ‘Hip-Hop Cop,’ by Derrick Parker and Matt Diehl. The…

Nick Cannon could possibly reconcile his relationship with ViacomCBS. Two months after Cannon’s contract with the media company was terminated, a response to the situation by an executive at ViacomCBS may open the door for the two sides to reunite. According to Variety, Chris McCarthy, president of entertainment and youth brands at ViacomCBS, spoke about…

“The Proud Family” is back and with new characters like Keke Palmer. On Thursday the streaming service Disney+ and Palmer announced the highly anticipated reboot “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.” The actress went to social media to share the exciting news with her fan base. Alongside a photo of a brown skin cartoon character…

Congratulations are in order as “Love & Hip-Hop” reality television stars Lil Scrappy and Bambi just welcomed a baby girl, Xylo. The couple shared the news that Bambi was in labor on social media yesterday, Aug. 4, and took fans through the delivery. Scrappy shared a video on his Instagram showing, Bambi, in the bed…

Amanda Seales shocked fans of “The Real” when she decided to walk away from the show after only a few months of serving as co-host. During an Instagram Live interview with comedian Godfrey, Seales provided more insight on why she decided to leave. Seales said the White producers were out of touch with Black culture…

Grab your favorite snack, pour your wine, call your friends, it’s that time — time to celebrate and binge-watch some of our favorite Black TV shows that are headed to Netflix. On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, Netflix’s Strong Black Lead announced that some of the best TV shows that celebrate Black culture are now going…

Katori Hall’s new drama series “P-Valley” based on his hit play “P—- Valley” has been renewed for season 2 on Starz. The hour-long show that is set around a Mississippi Delta strip club, The Pynk, has become a fan favorite during season 1. Starz announced the renewal of the show after just three episodes due…

Nick Cannon recently made a donation to the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles. Cannon visited the Los Angeles-area museum to gain more insight on the history of the Jewish religion, according to a press release at the Simon Wiesenthal Center. “Cannon learned about the work of the Center and Museum…

Keke Palmer has shut down rumors her ABC Show, “Strahan, Sara and Keke,” was canceled because of her activism. The 26-year-old actress has been speaking out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in recent weeks, and after reports spread last week that her talk show — which also stars Michael Strahan and Sara…

Heaven Hightower is a 14-year-old actress, author, and community leader who is determined to shine. Hightower began her entertainment career at the young age of 8-years-old and she’s been working hard ever since. Her sweet personality, determined mindset, and undeniable talent have earned her appearances on four TV shows, five films, and eight plays. She…

Nick Cannon‘s talk show will not debut this year amid the controversy surrounding his anti-Semitic comments. The 39-year-old TV star was set to star in his very own talk show in September this year, but the launch date for “The Nick Cannon Talk Show” has now been pushed back, reportedly due to the fallout from…

Clifton Powell stands as a true thespian. The accomplished actor has appeared in over 230 films throughout his career, which began in the mid-1980s. Powell uses his skillset to transform himself into different characters, which allowed him to showcase his wide-range as an actor. When it comes to TV and film, Powell has played the…