Erika Alexander

In his directorial debut, Cord Jefferson taps an ensemble cast for a clever take on satirizing Black stereotypes with 'American Fiction.'

“Living Single” star Erika Alexander and “Friends” star David Schwimmer had a bit of a debate on Twitter over their respective shows after Schwimmer said that there should be a ‘black version of “Friends.” Alexander informed him that “Living Single” was the Black version of friends and aired before the NBC hit show that was […]

Actor David Schwimmer is catching heat on Twitter from both Black and white folks after he proposed an all-black version of his hit NBC sitcom “Friends.” Twitter users have been flooding the comments of his account, noting that “Friends” is basically the all-white reboot of the Fox sitcom “Living Single.” “Living Single” aired for five seasons from […]

Actress, writer, producer and activist Erika Alexander (Living Single) has been cast in a recurring role in the upcoming second season of The CW/WBTV hit drama Black Lightning. She will play Perenna, a therapist with telepathic abilities who is trying to help Jennifer (series star China Anne McClain) acclimate to her manifesting powers and the emotions that go along […]

Erika Alexander’s production company, ColorFarm Media is part of the Keep It Colorful campaign. They are working to get as many film/tv pilots by creators of color green lit this year as possible. This is a partnership between Alexander’s company, Seed&Spark and Black&SexyTV. Alexander is hosting free events in cities across the nation for this initiative. […]

  Erika Alexander (Living Single) talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about last night’s third presidential debate, her support of Hillary Clinton on the campus of HBCUs and her role on OWN’s Queen Sugar. “A lot of the young people are engaged. They are stating to see what the stakes are…but they seem disillusioned. […]

Here’s a throwback of one of my favorite shows from the 90’s. Who can forget the on again off again relationship between Kyle Barker and Maxine Shaw? In season two of the hit show Living Single, Kyle (TC Carson) and Max’s (Erika Alexander) relationship took an unexpected turn when Max decided to throw Kyle off […]

Police brutality has become a prevalent issue on college and university campuses. Last May Dr. Ersula Ore, an English professor at Arizona State University, was…

Funny gals Erika Alexander and Kim Coles are teaming up for a brand new project. The two will star in an upcoming webseries, The BFF Chronicles. According to online…

When Maxine Shaw (attorney at law) was not taking a bite out of crime on “Living Single,” chances are she was still munching on something.…

It’s the 20 anniversary of “Living Single” but don’t expect a reunion anytime soon. Most of the cast, including Queen Latifah, who is reprising her role as a talk show host, and Erika Alexander, now starring in the AMC series “Low Winter Sun,” is busy. “This would be a good year to do it,” Alexander […]