Tyler Perry is making a strip club drama for BET+ titled “All The Queen’s Men.” The multitalented screenwriter, actor, director, and producer is about to give us a new series that centers around an upscale strip club in Atlanta. The new show will be a collaborative effort between Perry and …
Read More »Tyler Perry’s “The Oval” Renewed For Season 3 Following Season 2 Premiere
With the first TV screening of his Madea’s Farewell Play and The Oval’s Season 2 opener on February 16th, Tyler Perry has helped BET regain Tuesday as a successful night of original programming. In the simulcast across BET and BET Her, Madea’s Farewell Play attracted 1.2 million combined viewers. On …
Read More »Lena Waithe Set To Executive Produce New BET Plus Dramedy “Birth Of Cool”
Lena Waithe is set to executive produce an upcoming dramedy series for BET Plus. Waithe, 36, is booked and busy. “The Chi” creator has just signed on as EP of “Birth of Cool,” an original BET Plus series. “Birth of Cool” is a collaborative effort between BET Plus, Macro Television …
Read More »Florida Men Battle In Court Over $100 Presidential Election Bet
Two Florida men are fighting in court over a bet they made over the 2020 Presidential election. Sean Hynes, a Donald Trump supporter, failed to pay his friend Jeffrey Costa, a Joe Biden supporter, $100 for Biden winning the election. The Tampa Bay Times says that Hynes refuses to acknowledge …
Read More »Tisha Campbell And Tichina Arnold Will Host The BET Soul Train Awards For The Third Time
Former Martin co-stars Tichina Arnold, and Tisha Campbell are set to host the 2020 Soul Train Awards, marking the third time the pair has hosted the annual event that honor the best artists in Soul, R&B, and Hip-Hop. The duo announced their return to the stage on their Instagram pages. “Let’s GO!!!!!” …
Read More »Bert Belasco, Actor On BET’s “Lets Stay Together” Has Died
According to TMZ, actor Bert Belasco from BET’s “Let’s Stay Together” has died. On Sunday, Bert’s body was found inside a hotel room in Richmond, VA, where he was getting ready to start on a project for a new movie role. Bert’s father, Bert Sr. says that his son was …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: T.I. & Trae Tha Truth Talk Colorism In The Music Industry
The BET Hip Hop Awards are back! To celebrate their 20th year anniversary, which sadly coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic, the show will be premiered virtually on Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 at 9PM ET/PT on BET, BET Her, VH1 and MTV2. This year’s ceremony will be co-hosted by the 85 …
Read More »BET To Air Andre Harrell Tribute Special Featuring Babyface, Mariah Carey & More
BET has announced, “MR.CHAMPAGNE & BUBBLES”, a tribute to the late Andre Harrell. The special tribute will be broadcast commercial-free on Sunday (May 24) at 7 p.m. EST on BET, Fox Soul, Revolt TV, & All iONE Digital Brand as part of a collective partnership. It will be executive produced …
Read More »BET Launches Relief Fund, Community Partnerships And More To Help Black Americans Impacted By Coronavirus; Will Premiere Television Special Co-Hosted By Terrence J, Kelly Rowland And Regina Hall
Black Entertainment Television (BET) announced it will be launching a series of initiatives, digital news programs, and more to help the Black community during the #coronavirus outbreak. Black Americans are the most affected and infected group of people in terms of the coronavirus outbreak. Because of this, BET is kickstarting …
Read More »Tyler Perry Announces New Comedy Series, ‘Assisted Living,’ Amongst ‘House of Payne’ Revival For BET
by: @Samaya.Rn Tyler Perry Studios and BET Network announced on Tuesday a new comedy series, ”Assisted Living,” and the revival of hit series, ”House of Payne,” will air on the channel. The original series, ”House of Payne,” aired six seasons on TBS from 2006 to 2012. The show ran over …
Read More »Lil’ Kim Will Be Honored With The “I Am Hip Hop Award” At The 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards
Lil Kim will be honored with the “I Am Hip Hop Award” at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards. The Brooklyn-bred rapper has become the most iconic female voice in hip hop, and her efforts in the industry have granted her honor of being this year’s “I Am Hip Hop” …
Read More »BET Announces The Hip Hop Awards Nominees; Cardi B Leads With 10 Nominations
The 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards nominees have been announced, and Cardi B. leads the pack with a whopping 10 nominations, including “MVP of The Year,” “Hustler of The Year,” “Made You Look” and “Best Hip-Hop Video.” Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, and J.Cole, who all had chart-topping success this year, …
Read More »Niecy Nash To Host 2019 Black Girls Rock! Awards
On Sunday, August 25, the 2019 Black Girls Rock Awards ceremony will return to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, brought to you by BET Networks and Beverly Bond, CEO, Executive Producer and Creator of the BGR brand. Hosted by the Emmy-nominated Niecy Nash, this year’s celebration will be no …
Read More »BET Founder Bob Johnson Thinks Democrats Have Moved “Too Far To The Left”
BET Network founder Robert L Johnson thinks that America’s political establishment is being torn apart by partisanship that has become “very wicked and very mean.” Johnson, who describes himself as a long time centrist and Democrat, thinks the Dems have become too liberal for his liking. According to Forbes, the …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Top Throwback BET Shows
Once upon a time, BET played more than “Baby Boy” and “Martin” reruns. Believe it or not, Black Entertainment Television had an arrangement of great tv shows that predominantly centered around black music and culture. So let’s reminisce on some of the best throwback B.E.T shows we only wish our …
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