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Poster For Cross-Continental Thriller "Doctor Bello" (Isaiah Washington, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Genevieve Nnaji Lead)

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  • May 1, 2012 11:15 AM
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Preview New "Talk" Series w/ Jada Pinkett Smith, Daughter Willow & Mother Adrienne Banfield-Jones

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  • May 1, 2012 10:45 AM
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No word on where this will air: as a web series? VOD? DVD? Cable? YouTube? Hulu? It's not entirely clear from all I've read. But we'll know more soon enough.
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CalArts' "Structural Strategies" Film Series Screens Haile Gerima's "Bush Mama" Tonight!

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • May 1, 2012 10:28 AM
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A quickie FYI I received for those of you in the area, hapenning today, May 1, at 7pm at the CalArts’ Bijou Theater, as part of a film series called Structuring Strategies.
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Aretha Franklin Reportedly Eyeing Audra McDonald To Star In Biopic

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  • May 1, 2012 10:00 AM
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Well here we go again folks; everytime this project comes up, I can't help but chuckle. If it ever sees the light of day, I'd be shocked! 
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"Winnie" Producers Say Film Has Undergone Several Changes; Will Release In Fall

  • By Tambay A. Obenson
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  • May 1, 2012 9:35 AM
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As Vanessa posted last week, T.D. Jakes and his company TDJ Enterprises/Film Bridge International are on board to executive produce and develop a domestic marketing and distribution strategy for the Winnie, which stars Jennifer Hudson (as the titular character, Winnie Mandela) and Terrence Howard (as Nelson Mandela).
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"Porgy & Bess" Leads Tony Award Nominations w/ 10; "Streetcar," "Stick Fly" Get 1; None For "The Mountaintop"

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  • May 1, 2012 9:15 AM
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I'll have to come back to this later and share my thoughts, as I'm in a hurry at the moment; but I just wanted to at least get the info up on the site for now. 
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TBS Sets Debut Date For Season 2 Of Tyler Perry's "For Better Or Worse"

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  • May 1, 2012 9:05 AM
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Announced earlier this year, TBS ordered 35 new episodes of Tyler Perry's latest sitcom, For Better Or Worse, the ensemble comedy based on characters from his Why Did I Get Married? flicks, starring Tasha Smith and Michael Jai White.
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