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12th Jul

Did You Miss It? Parson James & JoJo Rocked ‘Ellen’ with ‘Dirty Laundry’

Over two months after first introducing their dynamic duet, ‘Dirty Laundry,’ best friend duo Parson James and JoJo gave the critically acclaimed cut quite the literal take when they performed it from a laundromat-inspired set on ‘Ellen.’

Trading verses about the importance of having a close friend to trust in your time of need, the pair showed off their undeniable chemistry and vocal chops via the song’s daytime TV debut – much to fan delight.

Did you miss the action when it first aired July 8? No worries; we’ve got you covered.

12th Jul

TV Trailer: BET+’s ‘First Wives Club’ Season 2 [Starring Jill Scott, Michelle Buteau]

It’s time for a second round of ‘First Wives Club.’

Fans who couldn’t get enough of Jill Scott, Michelle Buteau, and Ryan Michelle Bathé in season 1 of the BET+ breakout comedy will flip when it returns to screens July 15.

And, as if the laugh-out-loud dealings of main characters Hazel, Bree, and Ari aren’t enough to keep you glued, season 2 will introduce a slew of new faces including Michelle Mitchenor, Essence Atkins, Gary Dourdan, and more.

Get your first peek at the action to come inside:

12th Jul

Movie Trailer: Chance the Rapper’s Concert Film ‘Magnificent Coloring World’

‘Big Day’ performer Chance the Rapper has just that coming ahead thanks to his long-awaited film debut, ‘Magnificent Coloring World.’

The documentary-style movie, which was filmed in 2017, chronicles the GRAMMY winner’s tour of the same name and came on the heels of his historic wins at the year’s ceremony in celebration of his breakthrough project, ‘Coloring Book.’

Now, Chance – in partnership with AMC – is looking to re-live the magic of the era by bringing fans back to the cinema.

“Seeing movies together on the big screen is an essential part of summertime and something I deeply missed over the last year, so I am extremely excited and honored to partner with AMC to safely bring fans back to the theater,” Chance The Rapper said via statement, about the movie screenings.

Ahead of its August 13 release, look inside to see the project’s first official trailer:

12th Jul

Halle Bailey Celebrates Wrapping ‘The Little Mermaid’ Movie

It’s officially a wrap on the live-action adaptation of ‘The Little Mermaid.’

Halle Bailey is set to make an almighty splash as lead Ariel in the big-budget Disney adventure – which stars Melissa McCarthy as adversary Ursula, as well as Jonah Hauer-King (Eric), Awkwafina (Scuttle), and Daveed Diggs (Sebastian).

The global health crisis saw production halted a number of times. However, with perseverance, the cast and crew have completed production on the hotly anticipated flick.

Reflecting on the news, Bailey – who rose to prominence as part of sister duo Chloe x Halle – shared emotional words.

Her remarks below…

12th Jul

Exclusive: ‘Run The World’ on Finale, ‘Sex and the City’ Comparisons, Marriage, & More

STARZ series ‘Run the World’ has shone as one of TV’s most magnetic new shows.

Set in Harlem, the dramedy follows the romantic, personal, and professional highs and lows of a group of 30-something-year-olds as they navigate the highs and lows of life together. All through the unique lens of Black women.

Anchored by Bresha Webb (Renee), Corbin Reid (Sondi), Amber Stevens West (Whitney), and Andrea Bordeaux (Ella), the show was created by Yvette Lee Bowser – creator of classic comedy ‘Living Single.’

Having established its own loyal audience, the show’s finale brought the drama in earnest.

That Grape Juice‘s Chet Kincaid caught up with the cast, who dished on their respective journeys on the show, comparisons to ‘Sex and the City,’ engagements, and more.

12th Jul

Cedric The Entertainer To Host 2021 Emmy Awards