BET unveiled its slate of new and returning series to advertisers at its upfront presentation in Los Angeles. According to Deadline.com, Mara Brock Akil was front and center as her hit comedy series “The Game” was renewed for a seventh season, and her newest project, the Gabrielle Union drama “Being Mary Jane,” (originally picked up […]
“The Game” is back on BET for a sixth season and things have definitely changed around the Sabers camp. Tia Mowry is out as Melanie and Pooch Hall, though he remains as Derwin, will play a lesser role. But there’s good news for Lauren London fans – the former video star turned actress joins the […]
Funny man, Kevin Hart has signed on for a second season of the breakout hit, “Real Husbands of Hollywood”. Fans will be in for a treat with more on-screen antics from Hart and the rest of the RHOH cast: Boris Kodjoe, Duane Martin, Robin Thicke, J.B. Smoove, Nick Cannon. At a press release for the new season, […]
The United Negro College Fund helps thousands of college students with the financial help they need to achieve their higher education goals. One of the ways that they raise money is via their annual star-studded special, the UNCF Evening of Stars. This special event, hosted this year by “Guys With Kids” star Anthony Anderson, features […]
The premiere of BET’s “Real Husbands of Hollywood” is off to a hilarious start! With Kevin Hart as the lead character of a group of…
NEW YORK (AP) — Actress Halle Berry and musician Chaka Khan will be honored at the 2013 BET Honors. The network announced Thursday that basketball star Lisa Leslie, music executive Clarence Avant and religious leader T.D. Jakes will also be celebrated at the Jan. 12 event in Washington at the Warner Theatre. The special airs […]
BET finds that ‘Don’t Sleep’ is falling short of network expectations. The news commentary show hosted by T.J. Holmes premiered October 1 with over a 400,000 viewers. The October 9th show brought in a million viewers, however the number of audience members quickly dropped to as low as 203,000. BET executives report that the audience […]
If you were wondering why T.J. Holmes gave up his CNN post to head over to BET, the answer will be revealed on October 1 at 11 p.m. Holmes will debut his new show “Don’t Sleep” a nighttime talk and news show that will put him directly against local news programming around the country. Airing […]
BET’s attempt to promote its upcoming late night talk show went horribly wrong this week, resulting in the temporary shutdown of two radio stations in Los Angeles and the complete evacuation of the building they share. According to Deadline.com, the arrival of BET’s promotional package for “Don’t Sleep with TJ Holmes” at LA’s CBS-owned stations […]
TJMS Talks with Stephen G. Hill, President of Music Programming & Specials, about BET Presents: BAD25 – The Short Films of Michael Jackson airs tonight, the 25th anniversary of the release of the BAD album.
Former CNN and new BET anchor T.J. Holmes was pulled over a mile away from his Atlanta home Monday morning and quickly took to Twitter to tell followers about the incident. Holmes tweeted a picture of a cop car in his side mirror with the caption "Driving while black ain't no joke." One of the […]
