TV / Movies

Lee Daniels’ new film The Butler was plagued by adversity long before moviegoers flocked to theaters to see Forest Whitaker as the White House butler who served through eight administrations during America’s most politically vital years, including the pivotal Civil Rights era. First there was the conte...

Last week on the season premiere of VH1’s Marrying The Game, Tiffney decided to let her guard down and extend a peace treaty to Game via text message. On the second episode, we learn that Game has yet to respond, leaving Tiff at a standstill. I...

Not long after announcing that he would be stepping back from acting and comedy, it seems like Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) is heading back to his roots with a new series for FX. According to Deadline, Glover is set to "write, executive produce and play the lead in a half-hour comedy" called Atlanta, which is currently in development. The...

There’s a general rule in Hollywood that Denzel Washington can do no wrong. The Academy Award-winning actor has developed a film reputation based on his archetypical badass roles, which have made him a million-dollar box office king. In h...

Game's and his long-time girlfriend, Tiffany Cambridge's, reality show, Marrying The Game, is returning for a second season on VH1 next month. Here is the the trailer that was released today. The show premieres on Monday, August 5th at 9:30 ET/PT. Below is the ...

Andre 3000 signed on to take the role as Jimi Hendrix in the upcoming biopic based on the guitarist. The first screenshot of Dre in the movie has been released, which you can check out above. The picture was taken from the Toronto International Film Festival’s website, where the biopic—titled All Is By My Side—will premiere in September. Below, you can r...

Graffiti Rock was the first ever, nationwide, hip-hop variety television show and was produced and hosted by Michael Holman. It helped feature some of hip-hop's most revered artists including RUN DMC, Kool Moe Dee, The New York City Breakers, and a studio dance crowd that included the likes of Vincent Gallo (Buffalo 66) and Debi Mazar (Goodfellas, L...

Nick Cannon’s hilarious show Wild ‘N Out is returning with a new guest, performances and jokes. In the season’s official trailer, we get more doses of comedic improv and head-to-head competition. You can also catch cameos of Kevin Hart, Mac Miller, A$AP Rocky and Macklemore, to name a few. The series premi...

BET is looking to expand their reality television shows selections by putting four unscripted pilots into development this year. One of them is a new reality show featuring MC Lyte, The Lady Of Rage, Yo Yo, Smooth, Monie Love and Lil Mama titled Hip-Hop Sisters...

So RiFF RAFF reviews movies for us now, and after taking on a romantic drama (The Great Gatsby) and an action flick (Fast & Furious 6), we had Jody dip his toes into the world of horror. Raking in $34.1 million at the box office The Purge—made for just $3 million—blew away its competition in its first weekend in theaters. Obviously, we ...

Following the lead of hip-hop's warm embrace of comedy - from rappers' enthusiastic references of bits from comics like Eddie Murphy, Katt Williams and Kevin Hart, to hip-hop/comedy fusion shows like Def Comedy Jam - Nick Cannon capitalized on the early 2000s with his hilarious live battle show Wild' n Out...

Method Man is stepping back into the show biz game, but this time he's bringing his distinctive voice to the TV screen in an animated series on new channel FXX. The show, titled "Chozen," is the first original series that will premiere on FX's new spinoff channel, which is directed at the 18-34 demographic and will also run some of FX's already successful shows like "It's Always Sun