Source: Lifetime / The Clark Sisters: First Ladies Of Gospel via bossip: There’s a biopic coming to Lifetime about the highest-selling female gospel group in history and their trailblazing mother. From executive producers and Grammy Award winners Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, and Missy Elliott comes the authorized musical tale of the incomparable gospel singers, The ClarkSisters. “The Clark Sisters: First […]

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via EEWMagazine: Lifetime is showing us the first trailer of the long awaited biopic of The World Famous Clark Sisters!! The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel, the much buzzed-about biopic that takes us inside the world of the sisters and members of the highest-selling gospel group in history. The movie airs Sunday, April 12, […]

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via TheGospelGuru: Awww Family!! I can’t wait to see this great movie that is coming out on Lifetime. It’s the bio-pic of The greatest gospel group of all time…The Clark Sisters!! It tells the story of the five Clark sisters and their mother Mattie Moss Clark. Lovecraft Country’s Aunjanue Ellis plays Moss Clark, while Christina Bell […]

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via lovebscott: So “How U Doin”!! Get ready…Lifetime has announce a bio-pic & a documentary on Wendy Williams will be in the works in the fall. It’ll be interesting to see just how real Wendy gets about her highs and lows. We’re also looking forward to seeing this casting. Who should play Wendy? CLICK HERE […]

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via EEWMagazine/Ann Adams: Uh-oh. Lifetime’s new all-black movie, Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta, written by Tracy McMillan, has left some readers of EEW Magazine, the nation’s leading publication for women of faith and color, irate. Why? What is all the fuss about? Well, according to the film’s harshest critics, it makes black women look desperate for […]

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via FirstLadyB: Bishop Jakes and Shaun Robinson are teaming up for a new Lifetime movie series “Seven Deadly Sins.” The anthology movie series is based on the book series by Victoria Christopher Murray. The first three entries — “Lust,” “Envy,” and “Greed” — are greenlit for production to air next year. Jakes, Robinson, and  Derrick Williams ( Exec. VP […]

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via FirstLadyB: Robin Roberts will tell the story of the Queen of Gospel,  Mahalia Jackson for Lifetime The GMA co- anchor will executive produce the documentary for the cable network.  Jackson’s inspirational music and unwavering faith were a great support for Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. This isn’t the only project Roberts is working on for […]

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via BlackAmericaWeb: One of the most successful gymnasts of all time, Simone Biles had quite a back story. She and her sister were adopted by her grandfather and his wife as her mother struggled with a drug problem. Despite her modest beginnings, Biles went on to dominate gymnastics, ultimately becoming an Olympic champion. Lifetime, naturally, wanted to […]

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via TheChristianPost: International R&B star Toni Braxton will star in the true life story of a Christian mother who convinces a gunman to stand down after he threatened to open fire at an elementary school. The film, “Faith Under Fire,” is based off of the book, Prepared for a Purpose: The Inspiring True Story of How […]

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Lifetime’s Original Movie, “Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart,” starring newcomer Lex Scott Davis (“The Exes”) as the seven-time Grammy® Award-winning R&B icon, premieres Saturday, January 23 at 8pm ET/PT. Toni Braxton executive produces the two-hour film, which is based on her popular memoir Unbreak My Heart. Immediately following the movie, Lifetime premieres the special, “Beyond […]

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Lifetime has dropped its first trailer for the Toni Braxton biopic Unbreak My Heart. From the looks of it, Lex-Scott Davis is definitely on her job in the lead role portraying the R&B singer. The project follows Braxton’s life story from her rise to fame and popularity to her struggles with Lupus and her heartbreak in a public divorce. […]

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  (L to R) Linda Roark, Taketa Williams, Kelly Crews and Belinda Scott star in Lifetime’s all-new docu-series Preach, premiering Friday, June 5, at 10pm ET/PT on Lifetime. It seems reality television cameras are leaving no stone unturned now that they are delving into the world of prophecy with Lifetime network’s latest docu-series “Preach” which […]