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NEW YORK (AP) — Celebrities, beware: “Punk’d” is being revived. And this time Chance the Rapper is the one doing the punk’ing. MTV Studios and Quibi said Friday they are teaming up to revive the show with Grammy-winner Chance the Rapper pranking unsuspecting A-listers. No date was announced but the show will be available only […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — MTV is rebranding VH1 Classic as MTV Classic and says the channel plans to serve up heaps of nostalgia for fans of “Beavis and Butt-head,” ”Daria,” ”Total Request Live,” and other MTV staples. MTV says the channel will have “a special focus on the 1990s and early 2000s.” In addition to […]

Earlier this month, BET announced that everyone’s favorite celebrity prank show Punk’d would be making it’s triumphant return on their network this fall and the debut…

The Black Beat

BET’s revival of MTV’s Punk’d premiered on Tuesday with Chris Brown as its first victim. The singer is led to believe he’s about to shoot a video with French Montana. On the remote set, he comes across a 9-year-old fan who tells him her parents are nowhere to be found and left her alone on […]

The Black Beat

  MTV’s wildly popular practical joke series, Punk’d, dominated the cable network from its premier in 2003 through its end in 2007, and catapulted head…