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Lifetime’s “Surviving R. Kelly” has been the talk over social media since the first episode aired last week.

R. Kelly remains a controversial figure in music, hounded by numerous allegations of predatory sexual behavior with women both of age and not. A sex tape reputed to be of Kelly and an underage girl was sent to Kelly’s hometown newspaper and was passed around for years afterward. The girl on the tap appeared to […]

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Usually the news of movie remakes is met with a “meh” response or an eye roll at the very least, but an upcoming remake of a very popular film may change all of that. It has just been announced that the ever-beautiful Nia Long has joined the cast of Lifetime network’s Beaches remake, taking on […]

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Lifetime’s Saturday night debut of Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart was “ad-supported cable’s top-rated movie in key demos in one year,” Variety reports. The biopic averaged 3.6 million viewers, including 1.7 million adults 18-49 and 1.8 million adults 25-54. It stands as cable’s No. 1 original movie with adults 25-54, women 25-54 and women 18-49 since […]

The Lifetime Network knows how to get people talking and their latest biopic, "Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart," had everyone on the edge of their seats Saturday night.

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[Warning: Clip contains graphic NSFW language] NEW YORK (AP) — Though the Lifetime movie Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B drew criticism from fans upset with casting and the way it depicts Aaliyah’s life, executive producer Wendy Williams says she wouldn’t do anything differently if she had it to do again. Aaliyah fans took to Twitter, […]

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Basically, the Lifetime movie Aaliyah Princess of R&B, which aired on Saturday night, was an epic fail for Lifetime. Even casting director Twinkie Byrd tweeted that she’d have to “pick herself up, dust herself off and try all over again.” Black Twitter was brutal, creating the trending topics #LifetimeDisrespectsAaliyah and #LifetimeBeLike, complete with hilarious miscasting […]

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Disney Channel star Zendaya Coleman will portray Aaliyah in a Lifetime Original Movie about the life of the actress and R&B star who, at the height of her fame, died tragically in a plane crash. The film, with the working title Aaliyah: Princess of R&B, is based on the bestseller Aaliyah: More Than a Woman by […]

Powerful women are nothing new. But they’re not always the ones that are out front. In Lifetime’s The Gabby Douglas Story airing on Saturday February 1 at 8 p.m., Douglas is the focus. But her mother, Natalie Hawkins, played by Regina King, deserves her own accolades. The divorced mother of four supported her daughter’s dreams […]