‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Won’t Attend Jenny McCarthy’s Final Show
This image released by ABC shows co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg, left, and Jenny McCarthy during a broadcast of “The View,” Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/ABC, Lou Rocco) (The Inquistr) –...
View ArticleRosie Perez, Nicolle Wallace Selected as New Hosts on ‘The View’
Actress Rosie Perez, left, and Republican political operative Nicolle Wallace, right, are joining the cast of ABC’s “The VIew.” (Photo: Associated Press) Rosie Perez and Nicolle Wallace have been...
View ArticleVIDEO: First Look at ‘Scandal’ for Season 4
ABC released the promo for the fourth season of the hit show “Scandal” this week. The question many are asking is “Where is Olivia Pope?” The video shows Pope, played by Kerry Washington, on a beach...
View ArticleRevamped ‘View’ Begins its Daytime Run
In this image released by ABC, co-hosts, from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicolle Wallace, Rosie Perez and Rosie O’Donnell appear on the set of the daytime talk show “The View,” on Monday, Sept. 15, 2014 in...
View Article‘black-ish,’ a New ABC Comedy, Taps Racial Issues
From left, Laurence Fishburne, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Anthony Anderson attend the Disney/ABC Television Group 2014 Summer TCA held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, in Beverly...
View ArticleABC’s ‘How to Get Away With Murder,’‘Black-Ish’ Get Full-Season Orders
“How to Get Away With Murder” (Craig Siodin/ABC) (Hollywood Reporter) – ABC has become the first network to make full-season commitments to its new fall shows. The network has picked up Pete Nowalk‘s...
View ArticleA Modern Family With Issues
From left, Laurence Fishburne, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Anthony Anderson attend the Disney/ABC Television Group 2014 Summer TCA held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, in Beverly...
View Article23 Things Any ‘Scandal’ Fan Knows To Be True
(The Huffington Post) 1. A glance between Olivia and Fitz is equal to another couple’s 1000 kisses GIF: scandalmoments.tumblr.com Ross and Rachel who? 2. And you know their relationship is toxic GIF:...
View ArticleTrump’s approval rating drop could be a disaster for the GOP in 2018
By Defender News Service We don’t know if this is the beginning of a trend or not. Three polls are just three polls, though Trump’s approval rating has declined to its lowest level since April,...
View ArticleTamron Hall responds after fans bombard NBC to bring her back after Megyn...
By Defender News Service Megyn Kelly’s firing at NBC has fans calling for Tamron Hall’s return. Kelly came under fire for vehemently defending people who wore blackface on Halloween. The backlash was...
View ArticlePRESS ROOM: “SCANDAL” lands on THE BOUNCE NETWORK
By S. Florida Times Bounce has licensed the broadcast television rights to the Peabody and Emmy award-winning series “Scandal” in a multi-year agreement with Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer &...
View ArticleOWN cancels ‘Love Is ___’ amid sexual abuse allegations against co-creator...
By The Atlanta Voice After a successful debut, the Oprah Winfrey Network announced that they were renewing their new show “Love Is ___” for a second season, just a month after it first aired. But time...
View ArticleRobin Givens: Iconic Actress Stars in OWN’s “Ambitions”
By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., NNPA Newswire Entertainment and Culture Editor Enduring actress Robin Givens spent the day promoting her new OWN television series, “Ambitions” at the 2019 SCAD a TVfest...
View ArticleCNN Ignores ‘Moral’ Issue in Refusing to Meet with NABJ
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia NABJ President Sarah Glover said she’s stunned that CNN canceled a planned meeting to discuss the importance of diversity and Black...
View ArticleMC Lyte will join cast of ‘New York Undercover’ reboot
By Defender News Service Hip hop veteran MC Lyte is joining the cast for the reboot of the 90’s cop drama New York Undercover. The Brooklyn spitter will be starring alongside Malik Yoba and Lauren...
View ArticleGayle King Negotiates $11M Deal with CBS News
By Chelsea Lenora White Gayle King has secured the bag and doubled her salary by negotiating a new $11 million-a-year deal with CBS News. Amid a massive overhaul of CBS’ morning show and evening news...
View ArticleBlack TV shows get the boot
By Defender News Service The 2018-2019 TV season won’t be ending until this August, but the major broadcast networks have already decided on the future of many of their comedy and drama shows. Some of...
View ArticleABC 7 Chicago Presents a Special Edition of ‘Heart & Soul’
By The Chicago Defender ABC 7’s “Heart & Soul,” a news series that taps into Chicago’s vibrant African-American community, celebrates African American Music Appreciation Month and the Chicago...
View ArticleIN MEMORIAM: Community honors Sadie Roberts-Joseph
By Candace J. Semien, Jozef Syndicate reporter, The Drum Newspaper @JozefSyndicate BATON ROUGE (The Drum/NNPA)—For more than three decades, Sadie Roberts-Joseph was an exceptional force of civic and...
View ArticleRobin Roberts Diagnosed With Rare Blood Disorder
[BET.com] (Courtesy: BET.com) Robin Roberts announced on Good Morning America that she has been diagnosed with a rare blood and bone marrow disorder called MDS, and will undergo a bone marrow...
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