The hello tour for the Discovery and WarnerMedia merger is set to begin as early as Monday, Deadline hears, with multiple meet and greets planned across the country that will culminate with a town hall later in the week.
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Kandi Burruss is agreeing to disagree with her fellow “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum NeNe Leakes.
While promoting her new Bravo series “Kandi and the Gang”, Burruss shared her thoughts on Leakes tweeting, back in 2020, that Andy Cohen was “racist” after salary negotiations between Leakes and Bravo reportedly fell apart.
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM Urban View’s “The Clay Cane Show”, Burruss told host Clay Cane that she disagreed with Leakes’ claims.
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“Realistically, I don’t agree… Everybody can have their own opinion. I did not agree,” Burruss said.
In fact, Burruss recalled that Leakes “would tell everybody she was the highest paid on our show,” and then pointed to Leakes’ simple flaw in logic.
“You can’t brag about being paid the most out of anybody and then say that they’re not treating you right,” she explained.
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“I know, a lot of the women, especially at that time — now we got a lot of new people, it’s not as many of us left on the show — but at that time, we still had like, four or five of us, who had been there for a while, making some real good money,” she said. “It’s not like one person is doing well on the show, multiple women on this show are doing really well… It’s certain things that you may not like, certain things that you may want to try to do better, but, overall, to say that they were racist — I didn’t agree with that at all.”
The hello tour for the Discovery and WarnerMedia merger is set to begin as early as Monday, Deadline hears, with multiple meet and greets planned across the country that will culminate with a town hall later in the week.
Damon Wayans (Fox’s Lethal Weapon) and Pam Grier (Jackie Brown) have signed on to star alongside Hailey Kilgore, David Iacono and Jeremie Harris in the noir thriller Cinnamon, which will debut exclusively on Fox’s free streaming service, Tubi, later this year.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSummer Walker, Chloe Bailey, Muni Love, Cordae and Jimmie Allen delivered rousing performances and groundbreaking female rapper MC Lyte and singer-songwriter John Legend were honored at the Recording Academy’s first-ever Black Music Collective ceremony on Saturday night.“It’s been a long time coming, and I don’t feel great saying that,” Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. told the glittering audience at Resorts World Las Vegas.
Oh baby! Eva Marcille, 37, is expecting her 4th child! The Real Housewives Of Atlanta alumnus shared the happy news on Instagram on Apr. 1, 2022, telling her 4.6 million followers “the cat is out of the bag!”.
Kandi Burruss in the first look at the highly anticipated 14th season of Bravo's . Kandi is back for her 13th season on the show, joined by fellow returning season 13 'Wives Kenya Moore and Drew Sidora. Shereé Whitfield is also back in the fold for her third tenure as a cast member (she last appeared on season 10), while longtime «friend of» the cast Marlo Hampton finally snatched a peach and joins the full-time lineup.
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CBS News and The Weather Channel have announced a partnership on weather reporting and technology.
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Girl From The North Country, Conor McPherson’s acclaimed musical that reimagines the songs of Bob Dylan, will return to Broadway from its three-month Covid hiatus, with a return date set for April 29. The production will conclude its 50-performance limited engagement on June 11.
is getting the reboot treatment. Andy Cohen, longtime executive producer of franchise, spoke about the reboot and diverse recasting planned for in a new interview with .Cohen told the outlet that the long-running franchise is at a crossroads after a low-rated 13th season of the show, which ended in September with no reunion — a first for the franchise.«You know that we’re at a crossroads for ,» Cohen said.
A world premiere musical stage adaptation that reimagines the hit 1983 Eddie Murphy-Dan Aykroyd comedy Trading Places has cast Freestyle Love Supreme‘s Aneesa Folds in the role that made Murphy a Hollywood superstar, with Bryce Pinkham (Broadway’s A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) in the Aykroyd spot.
Norman Reedus has confirmed that he will be returning to work on The Walking Dead after suffering an injury earlier last week.The Daryl Dixon actor sustained a concussion while working on the series, though has updated fans in an Instagram post, confirming he will be back on set tomorrow (March 22).“Thank u for the nice thoughts it’s been a week. or two.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta is a bit complicated. She’s long been considered a top-ranking fan-favorite, due to her hilarious one-liners and expressions that would frequently turn into viral memes. However, the 54-year-old has left the show twice now.
Kandi Burruss' Old Lady Gang eatery!Only ET's Nischelle Turner got an exclusive tour of the space from Kandi and her gang — husband/business partner Todd Tucker, «Mama» Joyce Jones and her sisters, «Aunt» Bertha Jones and «Aunt» Nora Wilcox, plus staffers DonJuan Clark, Phillip Frempong, Shawndreca Robinson, Dom'Unique Variety and Brian Redmond -- all in celebration of star's new series, aptly named . “The thing that’s super cool about [the restaurant and the show] is, for so long, my family’s been supporting me for years and now, I get to see them shine, you know?" Kandi shares. «That’s the cool part for me.” “I can’t wait for everyone to get to know all of them,» she adds.Get a full look at the spaces and faces of OLG in the video above. One of the breakout stars of the show (and this tour) is Brian, who is first to point out he's «done been suspended four times… without pay» from the restaurant. «Sometimes it's time to go,» he cracks.
Wavelength, the production company behind such films as Won’t You Be My Neighbor? and Farewell Amor, has revealed the 2022 recipients of its WAVE Grant. Ana Verde, Hannah Patterson, Amy Omar, Andrea and Sofia Riba, and Justine Chen each will receive $5,000 to create their first short film alongside production mentorship from Wavelength’s executive team.
Kandi Burruss appeared on Sirius XM’s The Clay Lane Show on March 15 and refused to co-sign NeNe Leakes‘ accusations of racism against Bravo and Andy Cohen. “Realistically, I don’t agree,” Kandi, 45, said about her former Real Housewives of Atlanta co-star, who quit the show a second time after season 12 in 2020. “Everybody can have their own opinion. I did not agree,” she added.
Entertainment PR biggie Sunshine Sachs said Wednesday that it is elevating current partners Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Heather Lylis to co-presidents. As part of the move, the agency will now be known as Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.
Sunshine Sachs is undergoing a name change as it promotes two partners at the agency to co-presidents.On Wednesday, the organization announced it will now be called Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis. Morgan comes from Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Lylis is from Heather Lylis.