Mike Epps Teams Up with Kenya Barris for New CBS Comedy Set in Post-Wildfire Altadena

Mike Epps is joining forces with acclaimed creator Kenya Barris for a new CBS sitcom that blends family drama with sharp humor against a backdrop of real-life tragedy. According to Deadline, the untitled half-hour comedy explores themes of family, community, and legacy, set in the aftermath of devastating wildfires in Altadena, California. The series centers…

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Bryton James Leads Push for Animated Family Matters Revival

Los Angeles, CA — Bryton James, best known for his role as Richie Crawford on the beloved ’90s sitcom Family Matters, is spearheading an imaginative reboot: transforming the classic show into an animated series. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, James revealed he’s “got pretty far along” with the concept. He’s secured seed financing from a production…

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40th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Kicks Off This Weekend In Nashville

The 40th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards will return to Nashville, TN, for a historic celebration of gospel music on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Known as “The Greatest Night in Gospel Music,” the event will be taped live and feature powerful performances, heartfelt tributes, and special honors. A Historic Hosting Duo Legendary…

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Kris Kollins and Rachel Webb to Lead Broadway-Bound ‘Purple Rain’ Musical

The highly anticipated stage adaptation of the iconic 1984 film Purple Rain has officially found its stars. Rising singer-songwriter Kris Kollins and acclaimed Broadway talent Rachel Webb will lead the cast as The Kid and Apollonia, respectively, when the musical makes its world premiere this fall in Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis. The production will debut at…

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BET Suspends Soul Train Awards and Hip Hop Awards Amid Strategic Overhaul

In a move that has shocked fans and industry insiders alike, BET (Black Entertainment Television) has officially suspended both the Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards for the foreseeable future. The decision, confirmed by network executives earlier this week, comes as part of a broader strategic realignment under BET’s new leadership. Strategic…

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Starz Orders 18-Episode Power Prequel: Origins; Exploring Ghost and Tommy’s Early Years

LOS ANGELES, CA — Starz has officially greenlit Power: Origins, an 18-episode prequel series chronicling the early lives of James “Ghost” St. Patrick and Tommy Egan—two of the most iconic characters in the hit Power universe. The announcement marks a bold expansion of the wildly popular crime drama franchise, which has captivated audiences since its debut in 2014….

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