There is no stopping Tamar Braxton‘s hustle. Literally.

Beyond her musical ventures, the outspoken star is gearing up for a return to TV screens on not one, but two shows.

As reported, daytime talk-er The Real returns for a full run in September, while it has today been announced that WE tv have commissioned a third season of Braxton’s hit ‘Tamar & Vince’.

Details below…

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On Sunday night, Bravo aired the 21st episode of ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s sixth season, pulling in an impressive 3.66 million viewers, one week before the season’s finale.

Unfortunately, all 3.66 million of those viewers may find themselves feeling a little cheated today, now reports have emerged claiming one of its story lines was more fiction than it was fact…fabricated for entertainment value.

Why Kenya Moore is now being billed the group’s resident Pinocchio?

Find out below…

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Ever wondered how the ‘Real Housewives‘ are plucked from relative obscurity and turned into household names?

If so, look no further than NeNe Leakes‘ recent ‘Watch What Happens Live’ special with Bravo producer Andy Cohen, who traded places with the ‘Atlanta Housewife’ for an interview which saw him answer her questions.

One of them? A quiz into what Cohen looks for when casting ladies for the television franchise and the role he plays in booting them for their series’ once the network feels their time is up!

Check it out below…

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Bravo producer Andy Cohen has billed VH1‘s supposed take on his ‘Real Housewives’ franchise ‘sh***y ripoffs‘ this week, doing so when asked to weigh in on their popularity by ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta‘ star Nene Leakes.

Taking aim at the network’s ‘Mob Wives’ and their ratings-grabbing ‘Basketball Wives’, Cohen revealed that while he had never watched the shows, he did find their imitation of ‘Housewives‘ to be flattering…before taking aim at their “sh***y” and “second rate” nature.

Hit the 4.40 minute mark to catch what he said below…

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Following the blockbuster success of ’21 Jump Street’, the film’s stars Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, and Ice Cube are back for a second outing.

Aptly titled ’22 Jump Street’, the action-comedy sees officers Schmidt (Hill) and Jenko (Tatum) go deep undercover at a local college to crack a crime ring within a fraternity. As with its predecessor, high-octane hilarity ensues.

Peep the trailer below…

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Bauer‘s ‘In Touch Weekly‘ were on hand to celebrate Kandi Burruss’ wedding to Todd Tucker on April 4th, joining the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ stars as they wed at the city’s Le Fais Do-Do.

So, as to share the union with their readers, the publication rocked its pages with snaps from the wedding, showcasing Burruss‘  $20,000 Reco Chapple gown, days before Bravo announced their plans to launch a seventh season of the aforementioned Reality show!

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Ten years may have passed since comedy ‘White Chicks’ blazed the big screen, yet fans of the box office hit have waited diligently for news on its expected sequel.

Concrete confirmation has yet to manifest, however actor Marlon Wayans (who starred in the original with brother Shawn) shed interesting details on the  during a promo visit to The Breakfast Club today to promote new film ‘Haunted House 2’.

What did the funny-man have to say about the sequel millions are waiting for? The answer awaits below…

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Beyonce‘s ‘Grown Woman‘ hit the dance floor in style hours ago, when ABC‘s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ saw contestant NeNe Leakes perform the number alongside new dance partner, Derek Hough!

Storming the show with red-hot staging and choreography inspired by the cut’s South African-pulled vibe, Leakes‘ performance came after its parent album ‘Beyonce’ surpassed global sales of 3 million units, pushed by its Platinum lead single ‘Drunk in Love.’

So, just how did the ‘Real Housewife‘ fare?

Check her out below!

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With a new villain in store and loose ends to tie, HBO‘s ‘True Blood’ returns to US screens on June 22nd 2014!

Marking its final season, its seventh instalment will bring with a plot soaked in revenge & reconciliation and bringing with it a new character portrayed by Riley Smith.

Now, as to whet the world’s appetite, the show has unleashed a ‘Graveyard’ teaser, now awaiting your first look…below!

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Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o continues her meteoric rise a-front of Marie Claire magazine’s May 2014 issue.

Looking like a bag of money and good living, the ’12 years A Slave’ actress styles and profiles in a way that’ll be sure to garner her even more admirers.

Beyond the shoot, the Kenya-bred beauty opens up to the publication about the infatuation with her looks, her style, award show jitters, and more.

Peep pics and quotes after the jump…

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It’s not over until it’s over.

Despite being axed by VH1 just last month, it appears ‘Single Ladies’ still has more tales to tell. For, it is being reported that the show will indeed return for a fourth season on a new network as part of a lucrative, multi-year, multi-show deal.

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20 months in the entertainment industry is hailed as a feat these days, yet for superstar twins Tia & Tamera Mowry 20 years is the number they’re celebrating.

The dynamic duo cover the May 2014 issue of EBONY magazine in honor of their two decades in show-business.

Many will recall the ladies start on groundbreaking sitcom ‘Sister Sister’, which hit the air in 1994 and ran for several successful seasons until 1999.

Now both married and mothers, the siblings are enjoying solo acclaim. Tia is a lead in Nickelodeon’s ‘Instant Mom’ (following a lengthy spell on BET’s The Game), while Tamera is fronting popular talk-show The Real (which returns for a full-length run in September).

More power to them!

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