‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Renewed for Season 4 on HBO A Black Lady Sketch Show is staying put at HBO. The premium cabler has picked up a fourth season of the series, starring and created by Robin Thede. The renewal comes a few weeks after the conclusion of... Read More...
Issa Rae Launches Online Class for Creators Looking to Break Into Hollywood Issa Rae, star and creator of HBO’s “Insecure,” is launching her first online class — in which she promises to share her approach to “creating outside the lines” and how she followed her own path to showbiz suc... Read More...
Charlamagne Tha HBO Show Host HBO and Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club are teaming up to create The Gray Area With Charlamagne Tha God-- a series of four interview specials. As described by Charl... Read More...
2 Dope Queens coming to HBO in February The hit comedy podcast 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, comes to HBO in February as a series of four themed hour-long specials. Directed by Tig Notaro (“One Mississippi”), the show... Read More...
HBO removes Russell Simmons from All Def Comedy series HBO removes Russell Simmons from the All Def Comedy series amid sexual assault claims just a day after the music mogul quit his business empire HBO is distancing itself from Russell Simmons over sexual assa... Read More...
Bill Maher calls himself a “house nigger” on HBO – Are you offended? The Internet outrage machine continued to churn at a high gear Saturday in the wake of Bill Maher’s inexplicable use of a racial slur during the Friday night broadcast of his HBO show, “Real Time.” On the pr... Read More...
Jay-Z and Will Smith to Executive Produce Emmitt Till HBO Miniseries Jay Z and Will Smith are executive producing a new Emmett Till HBO miniseries. According to a new report, Steven Caple Jr., who directed The Land, will write the series. Other executive producers signed ... Read More...
LeToya Luckett: Pure Luck or Pure Talent Former Destiny's Child member and Grammy® winning singer/actress LeToya Luckett hasn’t pumped her brakes since VH1 (finally) pulled the plug on “Single Ladies” by signing on to star in a sequel to the 2002 film... Read More...