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Making 'Roots,' Making TV History: Discussion w/ Ben Vereen, Lou Gossett Jr., LeVar Burton, Leslie Uggams

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January 16, 2013 5:54 PM
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I hope to attend this... details from the MoMI press release...

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January 16, 2013 5:33 PM
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The Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) has named Salli Richardson-Whitfield its Celebrity Host for the festival's 21st Annual edition.

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January 16, 2013 5:00 PM
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Television

NBC never did pick up the women's prison drama pilot Bad Girls - an adaptation of a UK series - that Jurnee Smollett was a star of. But she'll return to the network for a stint on the Jekyll-and-Hyde-ish thriller, Do No Harm.

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January 16, 2013 4:19 PM
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By Nijla Mumin
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January 16, 2013 3:51 PM
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EDITOR'S NOTE: The retro is being rebooted for runs in Philly, Toronto and New York through February. Over the next few weeks, we'll be revisiting our reviews/write-ups/interviews on the series (from Brandon Wilson and Nijla Mumin) when it begun in Los Angeles over a year ago... here's another. The overview and complete lineup speak for themselves, so click HERE to head over to the home site for the series.

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January 16, 2013 3:28 PM
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Festivals

This is good news - for me anyway, as well as those of you who live in New York City.

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January 16, 2013 3:00 PM
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The story goes... In March 2012, eight up-and-coming South African filmmakers decided to get together and make a film about a single Johannesburg neighbourhood, all shot in one day.

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January 16, 2013 2:09 PM
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Watch 3 new clips from Sudz Sutherland's drama Home Again, which stars Tatyana Ali, Lyriq Bent, Stephan James, Richard Chevolleau, C.C.H. Pounder, and Fefe Dobson.

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January 16, 2013 2:01 PM
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Television

You can forget that earlier report I wrote last month about ABC's Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts not returninng to the show after medical leave until the middle of the year.

By Tambay A. Obenson
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January 16, 2013 1:23 PM
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