Showing 16 - 30 of 120 articles tagged "BET"

• Posted Tuesday 7/21/20 at 2:35PM EDT

  BET to show The Good Fight episodes on racial biases and white privilege

  In all, BET will showcase six episodes of the CBS All Access drama as part of a two-night "special presentation"...

• Posted Thursday 7/16/20 at 6:38PM EDT

  Lena Waithe's production company adding intimacy coordinators to all its projects

  “Intimacy coordinators should not only be mandatory on every set, but they should reflect people from all walks of life,”...

• Posted Wednesday 7/15/20 at 2:22PM EDT

  Showtime and BET are partnering on SHOxBET channel

  The co-branded channel will replace SHO Beyond.

• Posted Monday 7/13/20 at 9:00PM EDT

  Tyler Perry's Sistas is still on track to begin filming Season 2 in quarantine on Tuesday

  The cast and crew of the BET series have been quarantining at the Atlanta-based Tyler Perry Studios since late last...

• Posted Monday 6/29/20 at 10:43PM EDT

  BET Awards nailed the challenge of honoring Black artists virtually while reckoning with current events

  This year's 20th BET Awards, simulcast on CBS for the first time, "had a difficult balance to achieve: It had...

• Posted Monday 6/29/20 at 10:58AM EDT

  Black Lives Matter movement took center stage at the 20th BET Awards

  This year's ceremony was dedicated to the anti-racism and anti-police brutality movement that has drawn widespread attention following George Floyd's...

• Posted Monday 6/29/20 at 10:58AM EDT

  BET Awards mistakenly include former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown in its In Memoriam segment

  "I couldn’t figure out why the phone was all lit up,” the 86-year-old Brown, who served as San Francisco mayor...

• Posted Friday 6/26/20 at 5:42PM EDT

  BET renews Lena Waithe's Twenties

  Waithe's semi-autobiographical comedy will be back for a second season after becoming a breakout hit for BET.

• Posted Friday 6/26/20 at 3:15AM EDT

  Beyoncé to Receive 2020 BET Humanitarian Award

  The 20th BET Awards Sunday will honor Beyoncé for her philanthropy work.

• Posted Tuesday 6/23/20 at 10:37AM EDT

  Family Matters alum Darius McCrary's portrayal of James Brown on American Soul mocked on social media

  “Why is Eddie Winslow playing James Brown"? wrote one Twitter user.

• Posted Friday 6/19/20 at 4:18AM EDT

  Here's a roundup of Juneteenth programming

  BET will celebrate Juneteenth on Friday with a “Juneteenth Freedom Day Marathon," AMC and IFC will present Sherman's Showcase Black...

• Posted Monday 6/15/20 at 11:23AM EDT

  CBS to simulcast the BET Awards for the first time

  The 20th BET Awards will also be the first on network television.

• Posted Thursday 6/11/20 at 1:49PM EDT

  BET launches a $25 million “Content for Change" social justice initiative

  BET says the iniative will "support the creation, distribution, marketing, and promotion of content aimed at ending systemic racism in...

• Posted Tuesday 6/02/20 at 3:27PM EDT

  BET sets series of specials around racism and the George Floyd killing, invites Donald Trump and Joe Biden to a presidential forum on race

  BET will mark the end of today's Blackout Tuesday with two hours of Finding Justice and A BET News Special:...

• Posted Wednesday 5/20/20 at 6:13PM EDT

  Tyler Perry describes his plans to restart production on two shows as a "military effort"

  The Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta is on the site of a decommissioned U.