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‘Freaknik’ documentary tells untold story behind the massively popular Atlanta street party
A new Hulu documentary takes a look at the legendary street party Freaknik held in Atlanta during the 80s and 90s By JONATHAN LANDRUM JR. AP entertainment writer, ABC News March 14, 2024, 8:03 AM LOS ANGELES -- If you participated in Atlanta’s wildest gathering called Freaknik back in the day, then beware: You might be featured in Hulu’s new documentary about the legendary street party that became popular through folklore [...]
Watch First Trailer for ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told,’ Hulu’s Documentary on the Notorious HBCU Spring Break Tradition (EXCLUSIVE)
By Janee Bolden, Variety February 29, 2024 Hulu has unveiled the first official trailer and release date for “Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told,” its original documentary on Atlanta’s legendary annual HBCU Spring Break phenomenon of the ‘80’s and ‘90’s. Set to make its world premiere at SXSW’s film festival before arriving on Hulu March 21, the doc features interviews with politicians, event founders, former partygoers and prominent hip-hop artists, including Lil [...]
[FIRST LOOK] ‘Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge’ Sequel
By Obiorah Precious, Parle' February 16, 2024 Following the success of “Single Black Female“, Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin, and K. Michelle are back to captivate audiences in the highly anticipated sequel, “Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge,” airing on Lifetime. Directed by Shari Carpenter and featuring a talented ensemble cast including Morgan Alexandria, Christine Horn, and Kendrick Cross, this film promises to deliver drama, intrigue, and unforgettable performances. In [...]
‘Single Black Female’: Lifetime To Air Sequel To Movie Starring Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin & K. Michelle
By Lynette Rice, Deadline January 30, 2024 EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime will air a sequel to Single Black Female, a 2022 movie that averaged more than 8 million total viewers across linear and digital platforms and was the No. 1 original non-holiday movie of 2022. Stars Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin and K. Michelle will reprise their roles for Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge, which is set to premiere March 2 at 8 p.m. Three years after [...]
BET+ Holiday Super Trailer | Featuring All-Star Talent
Tami Roman, Tichina Arnold, Vivica A. Fox, Kandi, Skyh Black, Trenyce, Kelly Price, Jasmine Guy + More By Urban Bridgez Friday, October 23, 2023 BET+ is gearing up to bring holiday cheer, laughs, thrills, and Black stories front and center. Ahead of its star-studded holiday lineup, which kicks off on November 2nd, BET+ has released a sneak peek super trailer. This season, BET+ continues to put Black culture and stories first with a slate that has something for everyone. From amazing performances by Tami [...]
‘The Christmas Ringer’ Starring Trenyce, Kelly Price + Tyler Lepley | BET+ November 30th
Tamika Scott, Q. Parker, Akbar V, Adrian Hernandez and More. By Urban Bridgez Friday, October 22, 2023 “The Christmas Ringer” premieres November 30th on BET+. One of our favorites, Trenyce Cobbins and Tyler Lepley lead an all star cast of music superstars including platinum-selling R&B powerhouse Tamika Scott of Xscape, Grammy-winning songstress Chrisette Michele, Grammy-nominated singer Kelly Price, founding member of 112 and legendary R&B crooner Q. Parker and hit rapper Akbar V, Arischa Conner, Jarrett Michael Collins and Adrian Hernandez round out the cast. “The Christmas Ringer” follows the story of former singing star Nicole (Trenyce Cobbins). While [...]
Taye Diggs Plays a Businessman Who Loves Pleasure in ‘Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy’ Trailer (Exclusive)
PEOPLE has the exclusive first look at the two-part film, which airs on BET+ Sept. 21 and Sept. 28 By David Quinn, People Friday, September 15, 2023 Taye Diggs is sinking his teeth into a one deadly role. The actor is leading the cast of Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy, a new two-part film set to premiere on BET+ on Sept. 21 and Sept. 28. PEOPLE has the exclusive premiere [...]
BET Her Announces BET Her Live! Hosted by Yo-Yo
By DeMicia Inman, VIBE August 4, 2023 The series is set to feature 702, Da Brat, MC Lyte, and Lil Mo. BET Her reveals BET Her Live! Hosted by Yo-Yo, a new television series celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. Hosted by the West Coast rapper, the special programming features performances and conversations from women with different perspectives and experiences in and out of the industry. With the goal of shining a [...]