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Bryon Allen is teaming up with Verizon to present a Black-owned media summit. The summit will increase media spending with Black-owned companies based in the United States. “I’m very proud of Verizon, one of the largest advertisers in the world, coming to the table to make sure we have real …

Eve is set to star in ABC’s new hour dramatic pilot called “Queens” from Zahir McGhee, Sabrina Wind, and ABC Signature. According to Deadline, the show will be written by McGhee will center around four women who were a part of a fictional 90’s hip hop group called the “Nasty …

Three women who worked on ABC’S hit show America’s Funniest Home Videos have detailed the volatile work environment maintained by the show’s producer Vin Di Bona Productions.  In an official complaint filed in 2019, Columbia Crandell, Tunisha Singleton, and Jessica Morse detailed sexual and racial harassment. In one disturbing instance, …

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris sat down for their first joint interview since becoming the presidential and vice-presidential nominees. In the interview that aired Sunday on ABC’s 20/20, the pair discussed how they plan to beat Donald Trump in November, the COVID-19 crisis, and Black Lives Matter. “Mr. President, watch …

Though the series came to an end after 15 seasons back in February, Criminal Minds is making headlines again, and this time they’re under investigation. According to The Hollywood Reporter, California’s Department of Fair Employment has filed a lawsuit against the studios responsible for Criminal Minds as well as the …

Kerry Washington honored Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger last night inside the TV Academy’s Saban Media Center, inducting him into the TV Academy’s Hall of Fame. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Washington talked about the CEO’s career rise, comparing his story to a fairytale-like a Disney princess. “He began …

A new twist on the classic alphabet song solves the issue of the slurred “LMNOP” or as many say, “elemenopee” but apparently no one is excited about this improvement. According to ABC News, the new song makes the five-letter sequence easier for kids to understand, learn and remember; however, the …

ABC’s hit show “How To Get Away With Murder” is coming to a close after six successful seasons, however not everyone is ready to say goodbye. “I’ll miss Annalise Keating,” Viola Davis, who’s featured on this months cover told People Magazine, regarding her character on the show. “I don’t know …

Just weeks after news surfaced of the renewal of TBS’ “The Last O.G.” starring Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish, ABC has announced the revival of the CBS comedy series, “Kids Say the Darnedest Things.”  Based on the segment of the same name, which aired as part of the Art Linkletter’s …

With so many reboots these days, it’s hard to keep up the excitement. However, ABC is doing things a little bit different, and re-creating iconic tv classics live on stage. Jamie Foxx and Wanda Sykes have signed on to play characters George and Louise “Weezy” Jefferson in the upcoming ABC …

Chicago Police Superintendent, Eddie Johnson, told ‘Good Morning America’ host, Robin Roberts, that there are numerous pieces of new evidence that “Empire” star Jussie Smollett staged his own hate crime. However, he did add, “Let me just put this out there first and foremost right now that he still has …

Channing Dungey, the former Entertainment president of ABC, has joined Netflix as the vice-president of original content. Dungey will now work alongside Cindy Holland who is also vice president of original content. “We’re delighted to be adding Channing’s expertise, leadership and deep experience to Netflix, and I look forward to …

In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, ”Black-Ish” and ”Grown-ish” creator Kenya Barris talks his new deal with Netflix, ABC blocking his anti-Trump and #ColinKapernick episode and explains why Roseanne Barr is a “monster.” Barris originally wrote an episode dedicated to Kaepernick’s protest against police brutality. It shows lead …

ABC’s daytime programming will be getting a new talk show host in veteran journalist Tamron Hall. Hall, who hails from Luling, Texas, made a mark in her journalism career as a general assignment and consumer reporter when she spent 10 years in Chicago at WFLD. She eventually was promoted to …

#RoseanneBarr just can’t accept her fault and as a result, she is attempting to bring other ABC stars down with her. One of those stars was #TheView’s #WhoopiGoldberg, who let Barr know she isn’t having it. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This past Wednesday, the former ABC actress retweeted an edited photo of …