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Next month’s LA Pride Parade will be televised for the first time. KABC has inked a three-year deal with Christopher Street West, the nonprofit group that produces the annual LA Pride Festival and Parade in West Hollywood, to air the event. This year’s parade is set for Sunday,  June 9. Raven’s Home star Raven-Symone…

Refresh for updates: Trailblazing TV producer and writer Eunetta T. Boone died Wednesday and Hollywood took to social media to honor the entertainment pioneer who worked on shows that put a deserved spotlight on stories and talent from the black community. That credit list included The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Living S…

Raven and the gang are headed home for the summer on Disney Channel. The cable net said today that Season 2 of its spun-off comedy Raven’s Home will premiere June 25 with new episodes airing over four consecutive days that week. Following its premiere week, new episodes of the series will run at 9:30 AM Tuesdays and…

Raven’s staying home at Disney Channel. The cable net said today that it has renewed family comedy spinoff Raven’s Home for a second season. It stars and is exec produced by Raven-Symoné, who toplined Dis Channel’s predecessor series That’s So Raven from 2003-07. Production will resume next month in Hollywood. Raven’s…

Raven Symoné returns to her Disney Channel roots on July 21 with the series premiere of Raven’s Home, the continuation of the network’s That So Raven that made Raven-Symoné a star and helped put Disney Channel on the map. The network released the first-look trailer promo for it online today. The planned sequel…

Raven-Symoné opened The View this morning by announcing she’s leaving the show. “I'm excited and sad, but I have an announcement to make. No, I'm not pregnant. …We're doing a That’s So Raven II – there's no title yet. … I'm very excited." She added, “I’m going to be leaving before the year’s up.” Just to be clear…

Raven-Symoné, who just announced she will be leaving The View, is staying in the Disney family with a That’s So Raven sequel for the Disney Channel. She is relocating from New York, where The View is taped, back to Los Angeles to work on the family sitcom, which is beginning preliminary casting. Raven will reprise her…

At the top of today’s telecast, ABC’s The View introduced Raven-Symoné as a new full-time co-host. A frequent guest host, the actress had been one of the frontrunners for the position left vacant by the recent exit of Rosie O’Donnell. Goldberg told the audience that a big announcement was coming and then came the…

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a clip from the coming-of-age pic A Girl Like Grace, starring newcomer Ryan Destiny as a teen dealing with her best friend’s suicide. When some of her high school classmates target her for bullying, she turns to the new girl in town (Meagan Good), who leads her down a path of drugs, rebellion and…

EXCLUSIVE: Two decades after she made her Broadway debut at the age of 5 singing with the Boys Choir of Harlem, Raven-Symoné is back on stage as the star of a Broadway musical. The actress-singer is set to take over the lead role in the musical Sister Act based on the hit 1992 movie, replacing Patina Miller as Deloris…

New ABC Family president Michael Riley is making his first new series pickups today, ordering 3 new shows, the Raven Symone comedy The Great State of Georgia and 2 dramas, The Nine Lives of Chloe King and Switched at Birth. The orders to all 3 are for 10 episodes, including the pilot. The Great State of Georgia,…

EXCLUSIVE: Majandra Delfino has landed the lead opposite Raven Symone in the ABC Family comedy pilot The Great State of Georgia, Andy Buckley has joined another ABC Family pilot, The Lying Game, while veteran Miguel Ferrer has been cast in the Lifetime pilot Exit 19. The Great State of Georgia centers on Georgia…