The French 75 Journal

As we’re all aware Tyler Perry is a content creating machine. We’ve seen new shows popping up from the powerhouse since OWN Network’s inception. Sistas is the latest Tyler creation. The show follows a group of single Black women from different walks of life who bond over their one common thread: why am I single? […]

Black’ish has become the modern-day Cosby Show. Throughout the show’s 7 year run, viewers have gotten to see each actor grow. Black’ish is a show centered around a family man who struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood. NAACP Image and BET Award-nominated actor, […]

The last time that I got a chance to interview Romeo Miller, was on the red carpet for the hit TV show Empire. At the time, the young rapper turned actor had been really making his mark on the TV/film screens. Honestly, Romeo has been doing his thing since the age of 10. Growing up […]

The ’90s were such a special time for TV sitcoms. There were so many good ones to choose from. If you were anything like me you had a line-up of TV shows to watch for the whole week… and Living Single was definitely on my list. There was something about seeing four successful black women […]

Emmy Award-winning actor and R&B singer/ songwriter Rome Flynn released his new single “Keep Me In Mind” this month. Flynn made his mark on both the small and big screen with acting credits such as ABC’s highly successful Emmy Award-winning drama series “How To Get Away With Murder,”“Madea’s Family Funeral,” CBS’s daytime drama “The Bold and the Beautiful,” and Lionsgate’s “The Haves and the Have Nots.”  […]

O’Shea Jackson is Straight Outta Compton and showing the world how talented he is as an actor. Since playing his father, Ice Cube, in the NWA biopic there has been quite a few doubters when it comes to his acting abilities…and he’s remained strong. His follow up from SOC was the box office hit Den […]

Diallo Riddle got his start in television as a writer on“Chocolate News” for Comedy Central.  He went on to write and perform for “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” from 2008-2012, arriving three months before the show premiered and as one of only 5 writers.  Some of the stand-out segments he wrote included Slow Jam the News featuring Barack Obama, […]

Last week the cast of Shameless filmed throughout the Chicago land area. Shameless follows the life of a alcoholic man that lives in a perpetual stupor, while his six kids cope as best as they can. Some lucky fans got the chance to watch the action go down and take selfies with the cast. After […]

Hill Harpers excitement and passion could not be contained yesterday. The actor released a new premium, all natural care line, H2L. H2L caters more to men while JUA Essentials appeals more to women. Both lines were crafted with the modern man and woman in mind. During the event, attendees had the opportunity to sample and review the new […]

For several years I’ve seen Jay Ellis charm thousands through the TV screen. Yesterday I witnessed that same charm in person. Jay was apart of Macy’s annual Black History Month celebration. Along with BJ The Chicago Kid and Jocelyn Delk Adams, Jay lead a panel discussion. Jay Ellis is a television and film actor, philanthropist, […]

Yesterday Shemar Moore and Bill Bellamy promoted their new film The Bounce Back. Moore, Bellamy and Nadine Velazquez come together on the big screen for this fun loving rom-com. I had a chance to chat with the leading man, Shemar Moore, and his comedic co-star, Bill Bellamy, on the red carpet before the screening of the film. The fellas had a lot to […]

To the best of my knowledge, I’m not hispanic. But it is always interesting to learn about different cultures. Yesterday, Macy’s decided to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with JenCarlos Canela. Singer-songwriter and actor, Jencarlos Canela has starred in multiple television productions, collaborated with some of the most prestigious musical talents of his time and performed […]