'American Idol': Candice in, Randy out?
theGRIO REPORT - 'American Idol' proved it still had a few surprises up its sleeve Thursday night, with a shocking elimination, and word that the last remaining original host could soon make an exit...
Sneak Peak: Tyler Perry's OWN shows
theGRIO REPORT - Tyler Perry is set to premiere two new scripted series, The Haves and the Have Nots, and Love Thy Neighbor, later this month on the Oprah Winfrey Network...
'Downton Abbey' adds first recurring black character for season 4
HOLLYWOOD REPORTER - 'Downton Abbey' is ramping up its roster of fresh cast, inking a deal with Gary Carr (TV's 'Death In Paradise') for the hit British costume drama's fourth season...
'Mad Men' recreates the day MLK died
theGRIO REPORT - 'Mad Men', the critically acclaimed AMC drama series about advertising executives in the 1960s, recreated an incredibly historic moment in the civil rights struggle on tonight's episode...
Ex-child star for Compton mayor?
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) - Rippy was just 3 in 1972, when he became the toast of a generation as the pint-sized TV pitchman for the Jack In The Box fast-food chain...
'Love & Hip-Hop' creator moves beyond backlash
ATLANTA (AP) - Mona Scott-Young used to wake up in cold sweat at night, wondering if she made the right decision to leave her list of high-profile hip-hop clients to branch off and create reality television shows...
Happy b'day Keshia Knight Pulliam!
SLIDESHOW - It has been over 20 years since the hit series aired but fans of the popular comedy television show will always remember the Huxtables and the laughter and entertainment the iconic African-American TV family provided...
Morocco actor amused by Satan-Obama comparisons
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) - Mehdi Ouazzani isn't the devil, but he has played one on TV — only he didn't realize that some thought he looked like President Barack Obama while he was at it...
Chris Rock to join 'Real Husbands of Hollywood'
theGRIO REPORT - Adding to the anticipation is the are reports that comedian Chris Rock is the latest addition to the all-star team...
Oprah reprises 'Color Purple' role in ad
VIDEO - In a new online ad heralding Tyler Perry's move to the OWN cable network at the end of May, talk show host Oprah Winfrey resurrects her most iconic acting role to date...
