It’s hard to fathom that it’s been five years since the music world lost Whitney Houston, and almost two years since daughter Bobbi Kristina died. Now a new forthcoming documentary hopes to paint a different, more humane picture of Houston. In the Showtime documentary “Can I Be Me?’ performance footage and interviews from those who […]

Miss Martin Lawrence’s comedy? Well, the former Martin star, who toured earlier this year, is back. Showtime announced that Lawrence’s Doin’ Time: Uncut is will debut on the network, along with video-on-demand and streaming over the internet. It’s Lawrence’s first televised special in 14 years. Shadow and Act reports: Filmed live at the Orpheum Theatre […]

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Derwin is still missed. Although the actor that plays him, Pooch Hall, has moved on to a new show “Ray Donovan” on Showtime, playing the…

According to www.theybf.com, The former Love Jones co-stars are headed to the small screen, to appear on the new season of Showtime’s hit show “House of Lies.” The pair will be joining the show’s star Don Cheadle. Tate will play Don’s younger brother, while Nia will play Don’s consultant frenemy & former classmate.

Via UrbanDaily BET may be losing an integral part of their hit comedy, The Game. Pooch Hall, who plays Derwin Davis, was cast in a pilot for Showtime. The pilot, Ray Donovan, stars Liev Schreiber as the titular character who is a professional “fixer” to the rich and famous. Whenever they have a problem they […]

Idris Elba will have a recurring role on Showtime’s series “The Big C.” Idris will play a potential love interest for Laura Linney’s character.