Tyler Perry is bringing back the multi-cam comedy series House of Payne at BET. Perry and the cable network have commissioned a new season of the series. The revival picks up five years after the conclusion of the original series. Original stars LaVan Davis, Cassi Davis Patton, Lance Gross, Demetria McKinney, China Anne McClain, Larramie […]
BET has set a Wednesday, Oct. 9 premiere date for both of Tyler Perry’s new shows: The Oval (airing at 9/8c), about everyday lives of the staff who run the White House, and Sistas (10 pm), which follows a group of single black females as they navigate their “complicated love life,” careers and friendship.
BET Networks has announced it is ordering another Tyler Perry series. The new comedy, entitled Sistas, is the second series to come from Perry’s exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom. Sistas follows a group of single black females from different walks of life who bond over their one common thread: why am I single? […]
Tiffany Haddish will star with Tika Sumpter and Omari Hardwick in Tyler Perry’s comedy The List. Perry is directing from his own script and producing. Paramount Players has already set a Nov. 2 release date for the film. Haddish will portray a wild woman who gets released from prison and reunites with her sister, played […]
OWN has annonced that it will premiere its new Tyler Perry sitcom The Paynes on Jan. 16 with two back-to-back episodes starting at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The Paynes, a spin-off of Perry’s other sitcom House of Payne, follows Ella and Curtis Payne (Cassi Davis and LaVan Davis) through the ups and downs of retirement. Additionally, […]
TLC has set the cast for its first scripted drama series, Too Close to Home, written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry. Production began this week at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, and the premiere is slated for later this summer. Danielle Savre will star as Anna, while Heather Locklear and Matt Battaglia join as […]
Netflix has secured worldwide distribution rights to “The Passion,” a live TV musical event narrated by Tyler Perry about the final hours of Jesus Christ’s life, following Fox’s U.S. broadcast Sunday. “The Passion” aired on Fox on March 20 (Palm Sunday). On March 22, the special will be available on Netflix internationally with the exception […]
Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for Tyler Perry’s Single Mom’s Club which you can watch using the player below. Opening in theaters on March 14, 2014, the film stars Perry, Nia Long, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Amy Smart, Zulay Henao, Cocoa Brown, Ryan Eggold, William Levy, Terry Crews and Eddie Cibrian. Brought together by an incident […]
The trailer for Lionsgate’s new comedy Peeples, starring Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington and David Alan Grier, is now online and can be watched using the player below. Below the trailer are two posters for the May 10 release. Sparks fly in the Hamptons when “regular guy” Wade Walker (Craig Robinson) crashes the preppy Peeples family […]