The first part of Lifetime’s new six-hour documentary, “Surviving R. Kelly,” premieres Thursday night (Jan. 3) and will feature an emotional interview with former backup singer Jovante Cunningham, who met R. Kelly at age 14 and claims she witnessed his sexual encounters with underaged girls in the ’90s, including Aaliyah. As reported by PEOPLE, during her interview, Cunningham breaks […]
The iconic Jane Austen novel, Pride and Prejuduce is getting a modern day spin for a new Lifetime movie. Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta was recently announced and is being produced by Big Dreams Entertainment and Swirl Films. The film will feature an African-American cast led by Reginald VelJohnson as Reverend Bennet, a pastor of a prominent Southern […]
Lifetime has finally revealed its official trailer for the six-hour R. Kelly docuseries that will air in three parts starting in January. Surviving R. Kelly will include over 50 interviews of the “brave” women who have accused the singer of sexual, mental and physical abuse. “There’s a difference between R. Kelly and Robert. R. Kelly’s this fun, laughing, […]
Of course, Lifetime has jumped on the upcoming royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The cable network revealed over the weekend that it is in production on Harry & Meghan: The Royal Love Story, to be executive produced by Meredith Finn and Michele Weiss (Lifetime’s “Flowers in the Attic” and “Petals on the […]
Singer/actress Toni Braxton is working her acting skills again in a new Lifetime movie based on a true story. Faith Under Fire is the story of an Atlanta woman who leaned on her faith to stop an armed gunman who broke into the school where she worked. The woman’s name – Antoinette Tuff. More Via […]
Music mogul Jermaine Dupri is famous for his talent in making stars in the world of Hip Hop music and has brought that talent to his show The Rap Game! Season 4 of The Rap Game premieres Friday, November 24 on Lifetime and Dupri can’t believe it! “I never thought we’d be going to season 4,” he expressed. The […]
The late Michael Jackson hasn’t had a big screen biopic made yet and for some fans, that’s quite OK. Because, really, who could play Michael Jackson? Well, Lifetime found somebody. Fortunately, their biopic is only focusing on the last two years of his life. Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland is an account of that time […]
The new Lifetime docuseries, Bringing Up Ballers, follows five Chicago area moms and their talented boys who are making all the right plays on the court to get them to pro-status. The drama debuted Wednesday night (March 1) and unfolds over six episodes as viewers watch this spunky group of women balance motherhood, their always […]
Lifetime announced Friday at the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour that it has ordered a biopic about Michael Jackson. “Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland,” is slated for a February production start date, and is based on the best-selling book, Remember the Time: Protecting Michael Jackson in His Final Days. The story will be told […]
If you’ve ever heard the song ‘Wind Beneath My Wings” (Gerald Levert and his father, Eddie, remade it some years back) you may have wondered where it came from. Well, for those of you born after 1990, you might not know that it’s the theme song from the 1988 movie Beaches starring Bette Midler and […]
The Lifetime Original Movie “Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le” drew an average of 2.3 million total viewers Saturday night and was cable’s top non-sports telecast in total viewers. According to Deadline, the film about R&B singer Michel’le and her abusive relationships with Dr. Dre and Suge Knight was the No. 1 program among adults […]
Lifetime has released a teaser for its upcoming Michel’le biopic “Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Me.” Due in October, “Surviving Compton” will feature “Lincoln Heights” star Rhyon Nicole Brown as the Los Angeles-born singer as she navigates through the volatile days of N.W.A’s rise after being signed to Eazy E’s Ruthless Records, becoming Dr. Dre’s […]