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Meet the women playing Toni Braxton and Tamar in ‘Un-Break My Heart’ movie

    Anticipation is building on Grammy-winning songstress Toni Braxton’s biopic on Lifetime. Entitled “Un-Break My Heart,” which is her biggest blockbuster solo hit, Braxton…

F. Gary Gray may follow up ‘Compton’ with Marvin Gaye biopic

*As we reported earlier, director F. Gary Gray has officially become the highest-grossing black director of a single film in domestic sales, with his hit…

Man tapped to play Tupac Shakur looks EXACTLY like him

The actor who has been reportedly tapped to play beloved rap renegade and son of a Black Panther Tupac Shakur bears an uncanny resemblance to…

Yolanda Ross Discusses Playing Whitney Houston’s Rumored Lover in Lifetime Biopic

*Yolanda Ross may have logged in time on the big and small screen, but those roles probably didn’t get as much exposure as the one she plays in Lifetime’s highly-anticipated biopic  “I Will Always Love You: The Whitney Houston Story.” Ross will play plays Robyn Crawford, Houston’s longtime assistant, best friend and rumored lover. The […]

Dawn Robinson Threatens to Sue Lifetime Over En Vogue Movie

*Former En Vogue singer Dawn Robinson says she will sue the Lifetime network if it airs a holiday-themed movie about the group that doesn’t include her character. The cable channel is scheduled to premiere “An En Vogue Christmas” this weekend. The fictional movie follows a family that convinces the quartet to reunite to save a […]

Alexandra Shipp Dishes on the Drama Behind the Aaliyah Biopic (Watch)

*Everyone seems to be against the Aaliyah biopic — especially since Aaliyah‘s family isn’t involved with the film. But Lifetime made it anyways. And Alexandra Shipp who stars as the late singer is speaking out about the film’s controversy and how she’s proud to have taken the role. In an “Entertainment Tonight” interview with Kevin […]

This Is What Richard Pryor's Son Thinks About Nick Cannon Being Cast In His Father's Biopic

Nina Simone's, Whitney Houston's and Aaliyah's biopics aren't the only films to stir up family drama and casting controversies. Richard Pryor's can now be...

Lifetime Plans To Kick Off Black History Month With Premiere Of ‘The Gabby Douglas Story’

February marks Black History Month and Lifetime plans to kick of the 28-day celebration with two all-new original movies. The Gabby Douglas Story will premiere...

Don Cheadle To Play Miles Davis In Biopic

NEW YORK — Don Cheadle (pictured) will play Miles Davis in a biopic the actor has long planned on the innovative...

Jill Scott To Play James Brown's Wife In 'Get On Up'

Jill Scott will play the wife of James Brown in the forthcoming biopic about the Godfather of Soul. Scott will star opposite Chadwick...

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