WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES
ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT hit the red carpet at SVA theater Monday night for the New York City PREMIERE for 20TH CENTURY FOX " WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES" Caesar (Andy Serkis) and his ape ...
Posted Thursday, July 13th 2017 at 10:34PM
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Long before he sat on the United States Supreme Court or claimed victory in Brown v. Board of Education, Thurgood Marshall (Chadwick Boseman) was a young rabble-rousing attorney for the NAACP. The new motion picture, MARSHALL, is the true story of ...
Posted Monday, July 3rd 2017 at 11:00PM
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All Def Digital, Russell Simmons and Film Collaborative presents Romeo Is Bleeding, a stirring documentary that explores the power of spoken word poetry to save and elevate youth, in one of the most violent suburbs of the country. With poet Donté Cl ...
Posted Wednesday, June 28th 2017 at 11:01PM
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20th Century Fox has just released "Making History" - WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APESand WETA Featurette. "Making History" highlights Andy Serkis' amazing performance in WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES and the incredible VFX work done by Weta Digita ...
Posted Tuesday, June 27th 2017 at 12:33PM
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Now globally on the Google app for Android and iOS and the mobile web, when you search for the BET Awards (or a similar query) on Google, you’ll see detailed information about all of the nominees, honorees and performers and see the latest news sto ...
Posted Sunday, June 25th 2017 at 1:08AM
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BLACK GIRL MAGIC IS COMING THROUGH AT THIS year's ESPY AWARDS with the Simone Biles, Serena Williams, and Candace Parker nominated for "Best Female Athlete."
Each year, the ESPY Awards celebrate the biggest names in sports for their various talent ...
Posted Friday, June 23rd 2017 at 12:07PM
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OWN (OPRAN WINFREY NETWORK) faired quite well with it's season 2 PREMIERE of "QUEEN SUGAR" which premiered in two parts June 20th and 21st.
The critically acclaimed series, led by director Ava DuVernay and executive producer Oprah Winfrey, follows ...
Posted Thursday, June 22nd 2017 at 2:23AM
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(MIAMI, FL) - June 21, 2017 - TV One delighted fans with a sneak peek into two engaging films and star-studded Q&A's during the 21st Annual American Black Film Festival held in Miami this weekend. When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story, r ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2017 at 2:41PM
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New York, NY- June 21, 2017) Multi-Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter India.Arie is excited to announce the release of her upcoming EP SongVersation: Medicine that will be available on all digital platforms June 30. An extension of her 2013 ...
Posted Wednesday, June 21st 2017 at 1:25PM
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HARLEM, NY – June 15, 2017 – Monday evening, the Apollo Theater celebrated its 12th Annual Spring Gala, raising over $2.2 million for its year-round artistic and community programming initiatives. The concert portion of the evening was hosted by ...
Posted Friday, June 16th 2017 at 1:34AM
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Tune in tonight to Game 4 to see the exclusive World Premiere of the brand new teaser trailer!
Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technolo ...
Posted Friday, June 9th 2017 at 11:19AM
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Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé and Colin Kaepernick are depicted in latest cover art from iONE Digital's newly-launched millennial cultural site
(NEW YORK) - June 8, 2017 - On the heels of its inaugural "Culture Vultures" digital cover, CASSIUS(http:// ...
Posted Thursday, June 8th 2017 at 12:36PM
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June 7, 2017 – LOS ANGELES—All Def Digital and Russell Simmons have partnered with award-winning editor Jason Zeldes to executive produce Zeldes’ documentary feature directorial debut Romeo Is Bleeding, a stirring documentary that explores the ...
Posted Wednesday, June 7th 2017 at 12:23PM
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"Just do it,” says Martin, who will wear various university lapel pins on the show to encourage donations for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)
WASHINGTON D.C. – JUNE 5, 2017 – Roland S. Martin, host and managing editor of ...
Posted Monday, June 5th 2017 at 4:49PM
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The controversial patriarch of the Ball family, LaVar and sons Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo go “SNEAKER SHOPPING” with host Joe La Puma at Flight Club in Los Angeles, and talk about their nearly $500 sneakers and Big Baller Brand. In the ...
Posted Monday, June 5th 2017 at 1:50PM
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Entertainment Correspondent
Tanisha Laverne Grant Joins NBG Network in
N.Y.C. & L.A.
Continuing to bring in-depth interviews of Hollywood Back to the African American Communities!
New York, NY (June 5, 2017) - Who single-handedly gets the ...
Posted Monday, June 5th 2017 at 12:32PM
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In War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of the critically acclaimed blockbuster franchise, Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losse ...
Posted Thursday, June 1st 2017 at 12:45PM
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Tune in tonight to FOX to see JAIME FOXX on his brand new show "BEAT SHAZAM." In a conversation Tuesday night with Michael Strahan at the 92nd Street Y Jamie spoke about how wonderful it is to be a part of a show that can change people's lives.
Pr ...
Posted Thursday, May 25th 2017 at 3:03PM
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Brian Benjamin Wins Special Election for Harlem State Senate Seat
By Dartunorro Clark of DNA INFO
Brian Benjamin, chairman of Central Harlem's Community Board 10, won the state Senate seat vacated by Bill Perkins Tuesday.
HARLEM — Democrat ...
Posted Thursday, May 25th 2017 at 2:28PM
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WHOSE STREETS? which opens on August 11th. Told by the activists and leaders who live and breathe this movement for justice, Whose Streets? is an unflinching look at the Ferguson uprising. When unarmed teenager Michael Brown is killed by police a ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 2:50PM
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LOS ANGELES - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network debuted the season two trailer for its acclaimed original drama series "Queen Sugar" from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker creator/executive producer Ava DuVernay ("Selma ...
Posted Wednesday, May 24th 2017 at 1:12PM
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Dr. Oz took center stage Saturday night as a presenter at the 60th Annual New York Emmy Awards. America's favorite doctor spoke to entertainment correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant about staying heart healthy and living your best life. No stranger t ...
Posted Monday, May 8th 2017 at 8:20PM
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VARIETY- JIM ASWAD
Among the many skills that Sean “Puff Daddy/P. Diddy” Combs has (or has not) displayed over the years, the greatest might be a preternatural ability at self-promotion that borders on self-mythologizing. And with the aid of fir ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2017 at 12:28PM
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