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Award-Winning Actress Angela Bassett Received the “Icon Award” at Hollywood Confidential

October 15, 2018

Brand Maverick Entertainment (BME) president and event series creator, Steve Jones (Producer of OWN’s “Black Love,” “Motherly Love”) moderated a conversation with award-winning actress Angela Bassett (“911,” “Black Panther,” “Waiting to Exhale,” “What’s Love Got to Do With It”) who received the “Icon Award” at the 10th installment of Hollywood Confidential on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the The Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, CA in partnership with Essence Magazine.

Health Lifestyle

“Men-O-Pause-Ages of the Colors of Love” Choreopoem/Stageplay

Sentinel News ServiceAugust 16, 2018

Founder of Meek Ent. & PR has decided to host another live event bringing awareness to social causes. Meek Entertainment & PR is excited to bring you a community event which brings awareness to Menopause over a three day weekend on September 14-16, 2018, at the Inglewood “Willie Agee” Playhouse. The play “Men-O-Pause-Ages of the Colors of Love,” features 9 ladies on stage sharing their different experiences of Menopause and how it has affected their relationships with the Men in their life, their mental, physical and emotional health and their life overall.

Business Entertainment TV

Mahisha Dellinger’s New Show Empowers Black Female Entrepreneurs

Shaquille Woods, Contributing WriterAugust 16, 2018

Mahisha Dellinger, creator of the multi-million-dollar hair company Curls, spoke to the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper about her new show Mind Your Business with Mahisha. The series, which premieres on the OWN Network, centers on Black female entrepreneurship.

Entertainment News (Entertainment)TV

Pastor, Writer Sue Winfrey Over ‘Greenleaf’ Series

City News ServiceJuly 26, 2018

A pastor and a screenwriter are suing Oprah Winfrey, alleging they gave her the idea for the “Greenleaf” megachurch drama series for the Oprah Winfrey Network, but were not compensated.

Entertainment TV

‘Greenleaf’ Actor Goes From Athlete to Performer

Faith Petrie, Sentinel InternJuly 12, 2018

When we think of superheros the images of fictional entities like Superman, Iron Man and Wonder Woman come to mind. Usually regular, everyday people do not instantly appear as heros. Oprah Winfrey Network’s (OWN) “Greenleaf” actor, William H. Bryant Jr. hopes to be a hero to kids all over the world.

TV

You Can Have it All: Angela Robinson Talks Acting, Business & Staying True in Hollywood

Brittany K. Jackson, Contributing WriterFebruary 1, 2018

Affectionately known as “The Ice Queen” for her villainous antics on Tyler Perry’s “The Haves and the Have Nots”, actress Angela Robinson proves to be quite the angel in real life.

Entertainment TV

“CHECKED INN” Check Inn And Learn How To Be A Boss

Lapacazo Sandoval, Contributing Writer November 30, 2017

Premieres Tuesday, November 21, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on OWN

Entertainment Movies

New Movie the Star Delivers the Birth of Jesus From the Animal Prospective

Niele Anderson Contributing WriterNovember 23, 2017

New Movie the Star Delivers the Birth of Jesus From the Animal Prospective

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REEL TALK (Movie & TV Briefs): 9.28.17 – 10.4.17

Shonassee Shaver, Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2017

Author to up-in-coming cookbook “Food For Life,” a lifestyle brand creator of “Laila Ali Lifestyle” (podcast) will help families achieve their dream homes, living and work spaces accompanied with appetizing dishes on the DIY series.

Entertainment Movies TV

Reel Talk: 8.24.17 – 8.30.17 (Movie, & Television briefs)

Shonassee Shaver, Staff WriterAugust 24, 2017

The docu-series examines the essences of love and commitment within the Black community.

Entertainment Music TV

‘I Love Your Smile’ Singer Shanice Gets UNSUNG Recognition

Brittany K. Jackson, Contributing WriterAugust 3, 2017

I felt like my career was over because, since I was 11 years old, I’ve been signed to major record companies, so that’s all I know. Not to have a major deal, I just didn’t know what to do.

Entertainment

Greenleaf’s ‘Uncle Mac’ – GregAlan Williams narrates audiobook ‘Heart of a Woman’

Darralynn Hutson, Contributing WriterAugust 3, 2017

His diverse list of acting credits includes, ABC’s Secrets and Lies, BET’s The Game and HBO’s The Sopranos.

Entertainment TV

Reel Talk: 6.22.17

Shonassee Shaver Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

All new episodes of “The Haves and the Have Nots” feature Hanna (Crystal R. Fox), the moral conscience, being tested like never before.

Entertainment TV

Tasha Smith Returns for Final Season of ‘For Better or Worse’

Brittany K. JacksonJune 15, 2017

I’m just ready to expand and to just create and to just do something different.

Entertainment TV

Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay Discuss Women in Film as ‘Queen Sugar’ Season Two Returns

Brittany K. Jackson Contributing WriterJune 15, 2017

As for character development and the intricacies of emotional preparation for the “Queen Sugar” actor’s experience, Gardner says that she looks for detail and texture with any storyline.