TNT Orders a Late-Night Pilot Series Hosted By Actress Niecy Nash
Niecy Nash may become the next host to rule late night television. According to a report, TNT ordered a pilot series called “Naked With Niecy...
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A Tribute to Broadcasting Legend Gil Noble
For more than 40 years, Like It Is with Gil Noble was one of the few shows that African Americans could trust to tell the...
A 35th Anniversary Tribute to the Landmark ‘Roots’ Miniseries
While the miniseries' place in the firmament of American television history is firmly established, the story of Kunte Kinte and his descendants had a far...
Nostalgia TV? Not Feeling the Love
I have zero interest, at least so far, in the new shows Pan Am, ABC's series about flight attendants in the 1960s, or NBC's The...
6 Fixes That Could Have Made ‘UnderCovers’ A Hit
The truth is (and it kills me to say this), UnderCovers just wasn't very good. In fact, I couldn't bear to watch a full episode...
Can Mara Brock Akil Change The Game?
Against the backdrop of The CW Television Network’s plans to abandon the half-hour comedy genre at the end of this season, television producer Mara Brock...