As social media revisits the feud between Jaleel White & his 'Family Matters' co-stars, it reminded us of other infamous Black sitcom beefs.

Entertainment

Kevin Hart is bringing one of his movies to prime-time television. The “Jumanji” star is turning his 2018 movie Night School into a sitcom for NBC. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hart will be executive producing the comedy, which will follow a group of adults attending night school who form a bond inside […]

Entertainment

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Tracee Ellis Ross delivers perhaps the funniest line you’ll hear on a sitcom this fall. The character she plays on ABC’s comedy “black-ish” is, like Ross, an appealing mix of beauty, smarts and zaniness. She is totally plausible as a savvy mother of four and the loving wife of an […]

Entertainment

TV Land has handed a fourth-season renewal to comedy “The Soul Man,” starring Cedric The Entertainer and Niecy Nash – thanks to its robust African American viewership. The order is for 12 episodes, matching the series’ freshman season after a 10-episode second cycle and an 8-episode third, reports Deadline.com. The key to its renewal was […]

National News

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is raising its Internet video prices by $1 per month for new customers and giving its current U.S. subscribers a two-year break from the higher rates. The changes mean anyone signing up for Netflix’s video subscription service beginning Friday will pay $9 per month for in the U.S. The old […]

Entertainment

All of a sudden, Gary Dourdan is back on television. The former “CSI” star, who made headlines in recent years for domestic battery and drug use, has landed two huge acting gigs: a recurring role on BET’s “Being Mary Jane” and a guest starring role on Fox’s “Glee,” reports Deadline.com. On the BET drama, he’ll […]

Entertainment

Since creating Entertainment Studios 20 years ago, Byron Allen has made a successful transition from stand up comic to television visionary. The former talk show host, who serves as the production and global distribution company’s chairman and chief executive officer of Entertainment Studios, has made almost $100 million annually from shows such as “Mr. Box […]

TV & Film

So much for the actor/comedian’s plans to return to network TV. At least for now. In February, CBS ordered a pilot of Lawrence’s project, a comedy about a single-dad, who at 46, loses his construction job and embarks on a new career as a police offer. Former “Wonder Years” star Fred Savage had signed on […]

Your votes are in and we’re happy to declare the victor of the Greatest Black Sitcom of All Time Competition: The Cosby Show! Related: Top…

After more than a month of voting and sitcom upsets such as The Jeffersons and Good Times being voted out of the competition, we’re happy…