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Forget Friday’s, it appears all the action takes place Thursday nights on ABC.

For, joining the established hits that are ‘Scandal’ and ‘Greys Anatomy’ is Shonda Rhimes’ new freshman series ‘How To Get Away With Murder’.

The legal drama, which stars Viola Davis, follows a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defence professor; the group become involved in a twisted murder plot that promises to change the course of their lives. 

It all makes for a riveting watch. We’re already hooked!

Peep the preview of episode 13 of season 1 below…

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FOX has struck TV gold with its new hit series ‘Empire,’ as evidenced by yet another ratings spike from Wednesday night’s episode.

In fact, the show – which has seen a viewership increase with each of its first five episodes – has broken TV records as the only series in Nielsen history able to claim such feat.

Get the details below as the show’s star, Terrence Howard, weighs in on its monumental success and calls for a guest appearance from Grammy-winning rapstress Lil Kim:

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‘Extant‘ star Halle Berry is to star in an Action-Comedy ‘Mother‘ it has emerged today, signing onto the produce the movie under her 606 Films production company.

Full story below…

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FOX‘s freshman smash ‘Empire’ is the show on everyone’s lips…and for good reason.

The music-drama serves up a potent package of sass, drama, glamor, and jaw-dropping storylines revolving around the Lyon family – anchored by Luscious (Terrence Howard) and Cookie (Taraji P. Henson).

Next week sees the action continue in episode 7 of season 1. Check out a sneak peek preview below…

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Taraji P. Henson may have visited Vogue magazine recently to shower praises on rapstress Lil Kim for her influence on the TV star’s ‘Empire’ character ‘Cookie,’ but another small screen star isn’t so easily convinced.

‘Love & Hip Hop:  Atlanta‘s self proclaimed ‘Puerto Rican princess,’ Joseline Hernandez, recently checked in with her channel home, VH1, to shower her fair share of praises as well – to herself.

Check in below to hear her proclaim her influence on ‘Empire’s sassy-mouthed leading lady:

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Being Mary Jane is back!

The hit BET drama, starring Gabrielle Union as lead, has returned for its second season outing.

And by the looks of things, the show’s well-established level of “must-see” climbs even higher for its latest run.

Check out episode 2 of season 2 below…

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It’s good news for the ladies of ‘The Real’. Real good news.

For, the daytime talker has officially been renewed for a second season.

Details below…

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Vivacious Vivica Fox stopped by ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ today.

A favourite on the current season of ‘Celebrity Apprentice’, the actress hit the daytime talker to chat about her decision to leave the show on the cusp of its finale.

Naturally, her epic boardroom showdown with ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ star Kenya Moore was brought up – and Fox didn’t hold back.

The ‘Kill Bill’ beauty also responded to Moore’s comments about her alleged plastic surgery.

Peep the interview below…

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‘Whitney‘ star Yaya Dacosta has secured the lead role in a scorching NBC drama this year, nabbing the spot after rising to fame as a contestant on hit show ‘America’s Next Top Model.’

Full story below…

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It’ll take more than a premature leak to stop N.W.A’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’, unlocked during last night’s Grammy awards ceremony.

The movie is set in 1980s Los Angeles and tells the story of N.W.A’s rise to become one of the influential forces in Hip Hop, executive-produced by Ice Cube and Dr.Dre!

Press play below…

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The week has brought with it a fair share of scandalous headlines for ABC star Kerry Washington as fans continue chatter over her new cover for the March issue of ‘InStyle’ magazine.

After igniting days of debates and accusations of “skin lightening,” the rumors swirled to heights that caught the attention of the mag’s staff as well as the ‘Scandal’ star herself.

Now, to clear up any confusion, ‘Instyle’ and Washington have tag-teamed via a “joint statement” by offering fans a look behind the scenes as well as at other shots from the shoot.  Read their statements below:

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Last night saw the 46th Annual NAACP Image Awards take place in Los Angeles, California.

The event, which honors the outstanding achievements of people of color in film, television, music, and literature, was attended by a host of major names.

Indeed, gracing the red carpet were stars such as Kerry Washington, Gabrielle Union, Angela Bassett, and Taraji P. Henson – who scooped two of the night’s top awards.

Peep pics below and the list of winners….

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