After Michelle Williams rocked TV ratings for Hallmark with the holiday-inspired film, ‘Christmas in Harmony’ (as we reported here), her Destiny’s Child bandmate Kelly Rowland is looking to do the same with the yuletide-flavored, ‘Merry Liddle Christmas Baby.’

Arriving on screens November 27, the Kelly Fyffe-Marshall-directed ‘Baby’ comes as the third installment of Lifetime’s ‘Merry Liddle Christmas’ franchise and follows the top-rated ‘Merry Liddle Christmas’ (2019) and ‘Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding’ (2020).

Reuniting Rowland with film stars Thomas Cadrot, Debbi Morgan, Bresha Webb, and more, look inside for the trailer to the latest chapter of Lifetime’s first-ever holiday trilogy.

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‘Tyler Perry’s Bruh’ is back with more episodes of its titillating second season on BET+.

Anchored by Barry Brewer (“John”), Mahdi Cocci (“Tom”), Phillip Mullings Jr. (“Mike”), and Monti Washington (“Bill”), the original series chronicles the layered lives of four Black friends from college.

Now in their 30s, the quad is tasked with navigating life, love, and responsibilities while ensuring their brotherly bond remains intact.

With drama never too far away, the ‘Bruh’ latest chapter re-affirms why the show has so many buzzing.

That Grape Juice‘s Chet Kincaid caught up with the cast, who dished on the series, their real-life bond, and what folk can expect from the latest episodes.

Check out the interview below…

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Before the first “trick-or-treat” could even ring out in the streets, Hallmark had already begun its official 2021 #CountdowntoChristmas campaign lined with 41 new, holiday-inspired films to get us in a yuletide mood.

After a well-received October 22 kick off, October 29 brought with it ‘Christmas in Harmony’ – a musical romantic comedy toplined by an all-star cast that included GRAMMY winner Michelle Williams (of Destiny’s Child), GRAMMY nominee Luke James, screen & stage legend Loretta Devine, and Ashleigh Murray as its leading lady.

And – if official reports are anything to judge by – their joint star power did more than brighten the top of the tree.  Look below to see how many small screens were illuminated by ‘Harmony’ on Friday.

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As Janet Jackson fans (affectionately called the #JanFam) wait with bated breath for the January 2022 premiere of the diva’s eponymous two-night Lifetime special (click here to read more), the makers of the explosive Britney Spears documentary – ‘Framing Britney’ – are now putting a magnifying glass on the darkest chapter of Jackson’s career via a similarly framed film.

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With its 2018 debut, Tracy Morgan‘s ‘The Last O.G.’ became a game-changing, ratings knockout for TBS – even garnering the network its strongest premiere numbers for an original series.

In the years since, however, the laughs and critical acclaim have waned alongside a dwindling viewership that seemed poise to take its biggest hit once its award-winning leading lady, Tiffany Haddish, announced her exit in late 2020 after a three-season run.

The first taste of ‘Last’ without her came Tuesday (October 26) with the premiere of the show’s season 4.  Hop inside to see how it fared.

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Although the wait for new music from singer-songwriter Keri Hilson is still hot as ever, the GRAMMY-nominated songbird has made clear her intent to nest on the acting side of the entertainment spectrum.

Having already rocked TV ratings with made-for-television films ‘Don’t Waste Your Pretty’ (TV One), ‘Lust’ (Lifetime), and ‘The Hotline’ (BET Her) earlier this year, the 38-year-old is now setting her sights on a return to the big screen with the forthcoming film, ‘For the Love of Money.’

Leading a star-studded cast filled out by the likes of R&B royal Keith Sweat as well as Katt Williams, Rotimi, LisaRaye McCoy, Lyfe Jennings, Latto, DC Young Fly, and more, Hilson portrays a single mother who has to return to a life of crime to protect and provide for her young daughter.

Ahead of the Leslie Small-directed movie’s November 24 release, see its official trailer inside:

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Buckle up for ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’!

For, Bravo has announced that its famed ‘Housewives’ franchise is expanding with its first-ever international addition.

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‘Insecure’ has returned for its fifth and final season. And while it’s hard for fans to say goodbye, they’re undoubtedly in for a treat.

The HBO comedy has struck a chord with millions thanks to its wonderfully witty and immersive take on the story of two friends – Issa and Molly.

Led by Issa Rae and Yvonne Orji, the series is set in Los Angeles and follows the ladies as they navigate love, life, and all else in between.

This final chapter will give viewers a front seat to the penultimate fate of characters they’ve come to know and love over the last five years.

With season 5 underway, check out a sneak peek of episode 3 below…

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Millions worldwide have voluntarily been administered the COVID-19 vaccine.

However, one person who is staunchly against being vaccinated is rapper turned actor Ice Cube. 

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Halle Berry fans may be excited for her directorial debut via the forthcoming Netflix film, ‘Bruised’ (as we reported here), but the Academy Award winner isn’t waiting until its November 24 premiere to move on to announcing her next project.

Joining forces with EMMY, TONY, & Golden Globe-nominated actor Patrick Wilson for the sci-fi thriller ‘Moonfall,’ Berry portrays a NASA astronaut tasked with saving Earth after the Moon is knocked off its orbit and is weeks away from colliding with the planet.

Ahead of the Lionsgate movie’s February 4, 2022 premiere, look inside for its first captivating teaser.

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Season 6 of the ‘Real Housewives Of Potomac’ brought the drama and then some

A ratings success, the Bravo show has proven increasingly popular during its latest outing – thanks largely to its super juicy story arcs.

Next Sunday (November 7) sees the first installment of the four-part season 6 reunion special air, with the ladies addressing a number of hyper-hot topics.

Per the newly unleashed trailer, the fireworks fly far, wide, and high between Karen, Gizelle, Robyn, Ashley, Wendy, Candiace, and newcomer Mia.

Viewers will see a board of receipts, more “Momma” jabs, Jamal Bryant‘s name back in the mix, various rumors tackled, a very special appearance from Nicki Minaj (as promised), and much more.

What are you waiting for? Check out the first look below…

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Yvonne Orji is on quite the heat streak.

Currently starring as Molly on the concluding season of ‘Insecure,’ the multi-talented force has a packed plate of additional activity.

Stopping by The Breakfast Club, the 37-year-old chopped it up with Charlamagne, DJ Envy, and Angela Yee about saying goodbye to the HBO series, her talk show aspirations, and new projects.

Orji also spoke about her love life and the type of husband she’s looking to magnetize, as well as learning herself the more.

Watch the fun-filled interview below…

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