It’s been more than nearly two months since the midseason finale of OWN’s Greenleaf, and now the cable net has set mid-August for its return. The drama starring Merle Dandridge, Keith David and Lynn Whitfield focuses on the unscrupulous world of the Greenleaf family and their sprawling Memphis megachurch, where scandalous secrets and lies are as numerous […]
Making sense of the world is challenging for adults—and even more so for youths. Events and social conditions affect kids, but they often lack the voice and means to express their views. Tiffany James, a Columbia, South Carolina-based performer and blogger, launched Acting Up with Tiffany in 2015 to help teens and pre-teens find their […]
The first trailer has been released for “Greenleaf,” the new original drama series from OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, Lionsgate TV and Emmy-nominated writer/producer Craig Wright. Set against the backdrop of a Memphis megachurch, Greenleaf follows the journey of estranged daughter and disillusioned preacher Grace Greenleaf (Merle Dandridge) who has returned home after 20 years due […]
Article By Sharon Pulliam // EEW Magazine Entertainment News Since Tina and Erica Campbell are executive producers of their hit WE tv reality show “Mary Mary,” how come they choose to show so much fighting, drama and ugliness? Well, in a new Fox LA interview, Tina Campbell said it makes good TV. “TV loves those […]
Tyler Perry’s hit drama series “If Loving You is Wrong” will premiere on OWN with all-new episodes on Tuesday, March 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT following the season finale of “The Haves and the Have Nots” (9-10 p.m. ET/PT). The series will move to its regular timeslot at 9 p.m. ET/PT beginning Tuesday, March 22. […]
Fox has put in development an untitled mystery megachurch family drama project from writer Julian Breece and 20th Century Fox TV. This marks the first network sale for Breece, who created webseriesBuppies and sold it to BET where his dramedy spec What Would Dylan Do? went to pilot starring Kelly Rowland. In the untitled Fox project, when a celebrity […]
Actress Meagan Good takes part in a panel discussion of NBC Universal’s new series “Deception” during the 2013 Winter Press Tour for the Television Critics Association in Pasadena, California January 6, 2013. Meagan Good has appeared in countless movies and television shows, but now the Christian actress is creating her own dramatic series for viewing […]
Halle Berry has just locked down another series at CBS – but unlike Extant, she’ll stay solely behind the camera. According to Deadline.com, Berry‘s 606 Films has sold the first project under its first-look deal at CBS TV Studios, teaming up withHouse executive producer Katie Jacobs for another medical drama with an unorthodox protagonist. The […]
Lee Daniels’ The Butler hit theaters today nationwide. The release of this historical drama starring Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker and many more A-list stars, marks the official start of the fall film season. According to the New York Times, 2013 is “a breakout year for black films,” with several prominent movies being released by and about African-Americans. Among […]
Two months after inking Tyler Perry to an overall deal and announcing its move into scripted fare, OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network has announced the pair of series to be overseen by the multihyphenate. Perry will write, direct and executive produce a comedy and a drama for the Harpo and Discovery Communications joint venture, with both series […]