Television

July 2, 2026

The 2026 BET Awards posts highest ratings since 2019

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July 1, 2026

After four season run, ‘Godfather of Harlem’ to end with two-hour series finale

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June 30, 2026

Courtney A. Kemp’s hit Netflix series ‘Nemesis’ to return for season 2

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June 30, 2026

Chris Rock hails Druski as the ‘best host ever’ after BET Awards debut: ‘You officially retired me’

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June 20, 2026

‘Influence isn’t just about entertainment’: Olandria Carthen’s platform goes global in new Rolling Stone Africa cover story

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June 19, 2026

Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media heads to Netflix with exclusive deal

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June 19, 2026

Quinta Brunson signs a five-year deal with 20th Television, moving her production company from Warner Bros. to Disney

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Debbie Allen, theGrio.com
June 18, 2026

As a ‘A Different World’ returns, Debbie Allen says Black stories, like Black people, aren’t going anywhere  

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June 18, 2026

Mariah Carey to guest star on final season of ‘The Proud Family’ reboot

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June 16, 2026

Aniya Harvey’s ‘Love Island USA’ spiral has viewers asking a bigger question

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June 13, 2026

Tyra Banks reportedly sues Netflix over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ docuseries portrayal, claims defamation and manipulation

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June 12, 2026

‘I just want it to be good’: Mekai Curtis looks back at playing Kanan Stark and leading ‘Power Book III’

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June 8, 2026

From ballroom to Broadway, Qween Jean’s Tony win is a victory for Black trans creativity

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June 8, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion brings Hot Girl energy to the Tony Awards in surprise ‘Lady Marmalade’ moment

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June 7, 2026

Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle and Tyler Perry honored at Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards celebrating Black excellence

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June 5, 2026

‘Euphoria’ has come to an end. Rue’s little sister, Gia, deserves an ending, too

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June 5, 2026

Y’lan Noel knows exactly why you’re rooting for the bad guy in ‘Nemesis’

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June 5, 2026

Need something to watch? 11 binge-worthy picks to stream this weekend

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Melody Holt of OWN's "Love & Marriage: Huntsville" wears a long red dress and straight black hair to The Best Man event in Hollywood
June 5, 2026

Melody Shari posts a series of alarming Instagram Stories about fighting for her life

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Keith David Honored With Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
June 4, 2026

Veteran actor Keith David honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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