3 days ago | By Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: A week after Tyler Perry's The Oval premiered its second season on BET, the drama series has been renewed for a third. Perry helped BET reclaim Tuesday as a night of original programming with the first-ever TV airing of his Madea's Farewell Play and The Oval‘s Season 2 opener on Feb. 16. Madea's Farewell...
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Home Renovation Series ‘Backyard Bar Wars' Ordered At TruTV With Chris Distefano As Host

3 days ago | By Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Chris Distefano is playing pub landlord in the buzziest at-home bars on the block in a new series for TruTV. Distefano is hosting Backyard Bar Wars, a home renovation series for the WarnerMedia cable network. The series will pit two neighbors against each other in a backyard build-off to create their own bar....
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Sterling K Brown to Guest Host ABC News' Black-Focused Series ‘Soul of a Nation'

3 days ago | By The Wrap

Sterling K. Brown will guest host the first episode of ABC News' “Soul of a Nation,” it was announced Tuesday.
The six-part series will debut on Tuesday, March 2 at 10 p.m. ET with the episode hosted by Brown. The premiere will focus on the racial reckoning currently taking place in America.
Along with Brown, ABC News' Adrienne Bankert, Sunny Hostin, Byron Pitts and Pierre Thomas will lead the hour, interviewing Danny Glover, John Legend and Capitol police officer Harry Dunn.
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