After a health scare and various rumors of her participation have been all over the net recently, it has now been confirmed that Toni Braxton will be a part of the newest season of Dancing With The Stars. Her partner will be Alec Mazo, who also won the 1st season of the DWTS.
Dancing With The Stars’ 7th season premieres Monday, September 22nd, only on ABC.
HBO Documentaries is bringing you another groundbreaking documentary feature. ‘The Black List’ is a film that works as a series of living portraits, featuring prominent African Americans of various professions, disciplines and backgrounds, offering their own stories and insights on the struggles, triumphs and joys of black life in America. Peep the video clips provided and make sure to view Vol. 1 tonight at 9pm/8C on HBO.
So everybody has been going apenuts over America’s Next Top Model Cycle 11 after it was revealed that one of the contestants Isis - is a transgender female.
Well it really blew my mind because this is my former hang out buddy from high school!
Boy you can imagine the phone calls I received from the rest of my past H.S classmates, but I find pretty hilarious that she has the world going crazy over this. Isis you better keep working it, and screw Fox News!
Watch Isis tell her take to Entertainment Tonight, and catch her along with the rest of the models that make the cut on the series premiere, which airs September 3rd @ 8pm on the CW.
NBC announced this week that actors and real life married couple Angela Bassett & Courtney B. Vance will guest star on a multiple episodes of ER as it approaches it’s final season:
Courtney B. Vance, Bassett’s real-life spouse, has taken a recurring role for the NBC drama’s 15th and last season. He’ll be playing the husband of Bassett’s character, a new attending physician at County General.
“We are excited to see the on-screen chemistry and emotion this incredibly talented husband and wife team will bring to our show,” executive producer David Zabel says. “Fans are in for a treat, and we couldn’t be more thrilled that they chose ‘ER’ to make their first [TV] appearance together.” SOURCE
Be sure to catch ER when it premieres on September 25th @ 10pm…
Niecy Nash, who is best known for starring in the hit shows “Reno 911″ and “Clean House”, will now be getting her feet wet in the sitcom arena. Her new show, tentatively called “Do Not Disturb” (co-starring Jerry O’Connell) will premiere on Fox later on this year. Click here for more info.
Carmelo Anthony, who is currently over in China gearing up for the Summer Olympics, has joined the reality world. The All-Star forward of the Denver Nuggets has scored a reality show on BET J called “Carmelo’s Way.”
The show follows Melo for about four months during his offseason training as well as showing him participating in community events and walking around in his old neighborhood. Expect to see appearances from: LeBron James, Allen Iverson and other family and friends. Check out the show’s trailer above. Not sure when it airs, but it’s sometime this year.
I still have yet to peep an episode of Wendy Williams’ show, but I finally got to see a clip of the verbal “cat fight” she has with Omarosa on Monday’s live episode. Omarosa was there promoting her new book, The Bitch Switch and then Wendy called her an “angry black woman”. Peep the video above…
According to Black Voices, Sanaa Lathan and Nia Long are on board to get animated for the upcoming ‘Family Guy’ spin off ‘The Cleveland Show’.
Earlier this week, casting was announced for the show, which will center around the character Cleveland Brown – which is voiced by white actor Mike Henry. Lathan, will play Cleveland’s wife, Donna, while Long, will voice the character of rebellious stepdaughter Roberta. ‘The Cleveland Show’ is set to debut next year..
Check out the first trailer for “CNN Presents: Black in America”. It’s a four-hour television event that examines the complex issues, successes and struggles of black men, women and families. Airing July 23rd & 24th at 9pmET/PT. Make sure to check out the official site for the special and CL for more updates.
Just a heads up to all the Michelle Obama fans out there. The wife of the Democratic nominee, Barack Obama, will be co-hosting ‘The View’ Wednesday, June 18 (aka tomorrow).
The program invited her to be a co-host on the show last year, but she respectfully declined, citing the Hollywood writers strike as the reason. Celinda Lake, a prominent Democratic pollster who specifically targets female voters, strongly supports the idea of Michelle’s upcoming appearance on the popular daytime television show.
“It’s a great move. It’s an opportunity for people to learn more about her and his personal story, which is very compelling. … Voters believe the wife is a window onto the character of the man.”
With this television season coming to an end, many networks are pitching and working on new shows for 2009. Fox television will be bringing the buzzed about animated comedy The Cleveland Show, a spinoff from the hit series Family Guy.
Peter Griffin’s buddy Cleveland moves to Stoolbend, VA with his son, his high school sweetheart Donna and her daughter. The wacky neighbors include a loudmouth redneck couple, a British family seemingly stuck in the Victorian era and a family of bears in this “Family Guy” spin-off. SOURCE
The show will be premiering next year with 13 episodes…
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