Producer J.J. Abrams is teaming with Tavis Smiley and Warner Bros. Television to adapt Smiley's upcoming book, Before You Judge Me: The Triumph and Tragedy of Michael Jackson's Last Days, as a TV event series.

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Criminal Minds fans were heartbroken to learn that series veteran and original cast member Shemar Moore would not be returning for the CBS series’ 12th season. Well Hollywood moves fast and Moore’s replacement has been found in the form of actor Adam Rodriguez.   When the popular series returns this fall Adam Rodriguez will join […]

With the premiere of the new reboot of “Roots” happening this week, Snoop Dogg took to the interwebs to air his grievances about the whole affair. He said that he is tired of the constant portrayal of black people as slaves in film and television, and called for new stories to be told about advancements and […]

In an effort to broaden your television horizons, I came up with '6 Shows More People Should Watch.'

May is rapidly approaching, which means Netflix is back at it again with the new shows and movies.

There has been some buzz about new 4K TVs becoming available, but Beyonce explains why you’re really going to want to save your money and wait on that. Listen to the audio player to hear more about that and other tech news in the latest edition of Techie Tuesday! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Get the latest on tech, […]

Kelly Ripa isn't too happy about Michael Strahan's departure from 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael.'

Keke Palmer recently visited 97-9 The Beat and talked with Jesse Salazar about the latest in the life of the very busy Keke. Not only does she have a bubbling song with Jeremih “Enemiez” and Rich Homie Quan on the remix, but she also has a mixtape and full album in the works, is currently a cast […]

50 Cent just announced his newest venture in the film/television industry, with a variety show coming to the cable network A&E. The show is currently titled ’50 Cent Presents’ and is being labeled as a modern day ‘In Living Color,’ showcasing music, comedy and celebrities. 50 will act as the executive producer and will also star […]

The multi-million dollar success of the NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton has opened up yet another door for Dr. Dre. He and Apple are working on an original TV show called “Vital Signs“. Click here for more details

Ty $ and the O.G. E-40 offered up salvation on Conan last night with a performance of “Saved.” Check it out and be sure and cop Ty’s album Free TC here.