Television

Nick Cannon Joins NBC’s ‘Up All Night’

Comedian/Actor Nick Cannon has joined NBC’s new parenting dramedy Up All Night in a recurring role. Cannon will play the role of Calvin, the co-host of Ava’s (played by Maya Rudolph) talk show. According to TV Guide, Rudloph’s character becomes jealous of Calvin’s attention-grabbing personality. Cannon’s other credits include the movies “Drumline” and “Love Don’t Cost a Thing.” The... Read More »

Megalyn Echikunwoke Is The New Star of ’90210′

Nigerian actress Megalyn Echikunwoke has landed herself a recurring role on the teen drama 90210. The actress will star as Holly, a college student who becomes Naomi Clark’s (Annalynne McCord) rival. The CSI: Miami actress will appear in the upcoming fourth season of the show. The new season will follow the former high school students as they enter college.... Read More »

‘Glee’ Casts LaMarcus Tinker as Mercedes’ New Love Interest

NBC’s Friday Night Lights star LaMarcus Tinker joins FOX’s Glee in a recurring role on the high school musical drama series. Tinker will play Marcus, the new boyfriend of Mercedes (Amber Riley) in the upcoming season. He will also be a member of the high school football team. Tinker is currently filming with the cast. His first appearance on... Read More »

Rick Fox Guest Stars on ‘Body of Proof’ Season 2, Vanessa Williams’ Last Season of ‘Housewives’

Actor Rick Fox is set to guest star on Season Two of ABC’s hit series Body Of Proof. He will play a prime suspect (surprise!) in the murder of his next door neighbor after it’s discovered an earlier physical altercation between the two ensued. Proof has moved production to Los Angeles from Rhode Island for it’s second season. Fox... Read More »

Eureka Cancelled! 4 Black Actors Out Of A Job

UPDATE: 8/9/11 We reported that Eureka will be cancelled after it’s next season. There were reports that an additional six-episode Season 6 would be it’s last. However, Syfy has reversed that decision and will not extend the series beyond Season 5. The series will film it’s last episodes within the next two weeks. It’s being reported that Syfy’s Eureka... Read More »

Brandy Joins Cast of ’90210′

Actress/Singer Brandy Norwood will be appearing on the upcoming fall season of the hit show ’90210.’ She will play the role of aspiring congresswoman Marissa Jackson-Lewis. The star confirmed the news on twitter. “I can’t tell you starz nothing first…lol! Yes I’m going to be on #90210 for multiple episodes and I will be playing a politician!!! YIKES!” Norwood... Read More »