The ladies have it – Brandy, Mary J. Blige and Erykah Badu are heading to a town near you. If you prefer comedy instead, the Wayans’ “Dance Flick” is on BET this weekend. The movies are a little scarce on Black folks this week, but hold tight, Tyler Perry’s ” Confessions of A Marriage Counselor,” is coming to theaters at the end of the month. Here’s what else is happening around your way.
ON TV:
All Times Eastern
Friday, March 1
DANCING MACHINE
BET, 10 p.m.
“”Dance Flick”
The Wayans Brothers spoof dance movies
Saturday, March 2
DIAMOND LIFE
CNN, 10:30 p.m.
“Beyonce: Finding Her Destiny”
Michelle Williams and others chat it up about Queen Bey
‘Blackboard Wars’ on OWN at 8 p.m.
Teachers are upset about disciplinary problems at the school.
CLICK HERE to listen to Nikki Woods’ interview with Dr. Marvin Thompson.
Sunday March 3
TRUMPED
NBC, 9 p.m.
“Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars”
Fourteen of your favorite “Celebrity Apprentice” alumni” return for a second chance, including Claudia Jordan who will be playing for the Tom Joyner Foundation.
House of Lies on SHOtime
Nia Long teams up with her old movie flame Larenz Tate for this week’s episode.
CLICK HERE to listen to Nikki Woods’ interview with Nia Long.
READ IT:
“Outcast” By Lewis Ericson
Anger problems from a bad childhood pale in comparison to Tirell Ellis’ issues when he hooks up with the glamorous Alexandra, who’s not what she appears to be.
SEE IT:
COLLEGE HANGOVER
“21 and Over”
The writers of “The Hangover” apply the same comedy to the misadventure of a college student looking for one wild night before medical school
Justin Chon, Skylar Austin
R
YOU DON’T KNOW JACK
“Jack the Giant Slayer”
A young man battles giants finding the love of a princess along the way
Nicholas Hoult, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci
PG-13
IN CONCERT:
Friday, March 1
PHILADELPHIA, PA
TLA
9 p.m.
Singer tours in support of current release “Two Eleven”
SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND
Erykah Badu Performs “Mama’s Gun”
The Fillmore Silver Spring
8 p.m.
Saturday, March 2
NEW YORK, NY
Stage 48
8 p.m.
Sunday, March 3
SOUTHHAVEN, MS
Landers Center
7 p.m.