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Tamar Braxton‘s allegedly problematic behaviour on ‘The Real’ has done little to tarnish her friendship with Steve Harvey.

Accused of berating and belittling several employees during her time on the aforementioned series, Braxton’s departure from the series- much to the delight of her fans- dos not mark the end of her run on television.

Why?

Harvey has given her her very own talkshow.

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Welcome to Screen Juice, the TGJ original feature whipped up to keep you in the loop with all things TV and Film related.

Which projects make up the ingredients of today’s shake?

The hit British TV show ‘Undercover’ and the movie production company built by TLC group member T-Boz.

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Jamie Foxx has teamed up with Showtime to deliver an exciting new TV series.

Must-read details on the artist’s plans below…

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Tamar Braxton is back on social media and is still all sorts of outspoken.

The youngest of the Braxton sisters has maintained a silence of sorts since her dramatic firing from daytime talker The Real.

However, with a planned “tell-all” set for this Thursday’s episode of ‘Braxton Family Values,’ the 38-year-old has returned and is up to her tricks.

See what we mean below…

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Keen to offer the world a detailed, nuanced and honest tales of African-American chattel slavery, several networks have impacted the world of television with TV shows based on its horrors.

Two of these are WGN’s ‘Underground’ and the other is HISTORY’s reboot of ‘Roots.’

This week has seen the latter hit the ground running with a brilliant start.

Ratings below…

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Mindless Behavior are back and arguably better than ever.

So, there’s no doubt that their handlers hope that their new album (and members) performs much better than their efforts of yesteryear.

The latest step in their efforts to ensure that it does?

Announcing its release date…

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‘s sudden firing from daytime talker ‘The Real’ sent ripples through social media last week.

In the time since, speculation has run rife about what caused her departure from the show.

Despite the chatter, Braxton herself has maintained a notable silence.

That is all set to change this Thursday on WE tv’s ‘Braxton Family Values.’ For, (smartly), the youngest of the singing sisters will use the show (in which she’s an executive producer) as a platform to air her side of the story.

Watch the newly released teaser for the must-see episode below…

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Singer/actress Keke Palmer has seen her name ring around the rumor mill this week as word has it she was in the running to replace Tamar Braxton on FOX’s hit daytime talk show ‘The Real.’

As fans of the show know, Braxton suffered a highly publicized ousting last week (despite the network issuing a statement claiming the decision was mutual).  While the Grammy nominated songstress’s response to the termination is set to air on the next episode of ‘Braxton Family Values,’ the word is FOX is already looking to fill her chair among the show’s hostesses.

The rumor mill may have put Palmer’s name as a frontrunner in the competition, but today she took to Twitter to clear up the confusion:

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Vanessa Williams has bagged a leading role in a Science Fiction release!

Good news for the actress/singer below…

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Welcome to Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature carved out to celebrate TV and Film’s glorious past.

Today, we revisit 1972 to celebrate ‘Lady Sings the Blues’, the Billie Holiday  biographical drama loosely based on her 1956 autobiography.

Starring Diana Ross, the movie told Holiday’s painful tale following her passing in 1952 and saw Ross portray the performer with support from her co-stars Richard Pryor, Billy Dee Williams, Virginia Capers and Paulene Myers.

The movie stood as one of many film projects launched to propel Ross into Hollywood and was nominated for five Academy Awards after picking up $19,726,490 at the Box Office with support from a $14 million budget.

More below…

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MTV’s ‘The Real Wold: Go Big or Go Home’ has been met by a racism shocker after an African-American contestant was asked to “pick cotton” during her time on the series.

Full story below.

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Nick Jonas is everywhere.

As if excitement for his sophomore album, ‘Last Year Was Complicated,’ wasn’t already brewing enough, now the singer puts on his acting hat once again to show his chops on the big screen.  His latest foray comes in the form of ‘Careful What You Wish For’ – an erotic thriller that sees the ‘Jealous’ singer play a young man who’s having an affair with a married woman.  Things go from sugar to sh*t after her husband learns of her extramarital excursion.

Set for release on the same day as his forthcoming album (June 10th), get into the trailer for the suspenseful flick below and tell us your thoughts:

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