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"Ask Idris" About "Luther" Part 2
In anticipation of season 2 of the BBC series Luther, marketing efforts have begun, incorporating the star of the series, Mr Idris Elba himself, social networking site, Facebook, and video sharing site, YouTube, featuring a 5-part video Q&A series titled Ask Idris. As the title suggests, in the clip...
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Is She Disney's Next Tween Superstar?
Since I'm definitely not in the Disney Channel's demographic, I had no idea what's been going on, on the network. But evidently Anne China McClain, who was profiled today in the New York Times (HERE) is being posed to become the next big potential Tween Queen Superstar for the network.
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Will And Jada Smith Will be Oprah’s Guests On Final Episode Of Her Show!
Ya know, I'm thinking that Will Smith must really be considering taking the starring role in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained. I say that because he reportedly got the script late last week, and, about 7 days later, there's still no word on whether he's accepted Tarantino's offer.
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Mos Def Joins Cast Of Showtime's "Dexter" In Multi-Episode Storyline
The last time Mos Def was on any screen, big or small, was in 2009, when he costarred in Next Day Air, and an episode of House M.D. most notably. Since then, he returned to the stage to work with Jeffrey Wright and Nicole Beharie, amongst others, in the John Guare play, here in New York City, titled...
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Watch Episode 1 Of Chiwetel Ejiofor's New BBC Crime Series "The Shadow Line"
Well, look what we have here... I figured it'd be just a matter of time before someone uploaded this... and, sure enough, here it is - episode 1 of that new Chiwetel Ejiofor BBC crime series, The Shadow Line , which made its TV debut on BBC 2, in the UK, last week Thursday!
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Shake-Up At OWN - Christina Norman Is Out As CEO
It was announced today that, after just two years as CEO of the Oprah Winfrey Network, Christina Norman is out, and will be replaced by Peter Liguori , who is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Communications. Liguori will work both jobs until a permanent replacement for Norman is fo...
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Watch Teaser Trailer For Upcoming Season 2 Of "Luther" (Starring Idris Elba)
I'd expect that by now, most, if not all of you, have seen BBC One’s six part mini-series Luther, starring Idris Elba.
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Should Black Celebrities Boycott "Celebrity Apprentice?"
I admit I've never seen the show, and I've never had any interest to see the show. And after Donald Trump put on his Grand Kleagle KKK hood and robes, with his whole "birther" issue, I've had even less reason to see it.
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Chiwetel Ejiofor's New BBC Noir Crime Series "The Shadow Line" Debuts TONIGHT!
That new Chiwetel Ejiofor BBC serial noir thriller centered on a murder of a drug baron makes its TV debut in the UK tonight! So, all our readers across the pond will hopefully be checking it out and return with their thoughts on it, for the rest of us. I'm definitely curious.
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Bounce TV Announces 1st Distribution Agreement W/ Raycom Media To Carry Network In 26 Markets
Received a second press release from the reps for Bounce TV this morning. Remember Bounce TV, first announced in April, the self-proclaimed 1st-ever 24/7 broadcast TV network created exclusively for African Americans, scheduled to launch this fall? Founded by Ambassador Andrew Young and Martin Luthe...
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