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After a solid Live+same day debut, Mayans M.C., FX’s Sons of Anarchy spinoff, drew 2.5 million Adults 18-49, up+84% from Live+same day,  2.8 million Adults 25-54 and and 1 million Adults 18-34 in Live+3, making it the highest rated cable series premiere of 2018 in the key demos. It was the highest-rated cable drama…

FX’s Mayans M.C., Kurt Sutter’s Sons of Anarchy spinoff, drew solid numbers in its series premiere Tuesday in Live+SD, with 2.53 million viewers and a 1.1 rating in the key adults 18-49 demo. The numbers are nearly identical to FX’s Sons of Anarchy premiere September 3, 2008, which also drew 2.53 million viewers with…

After the huge success of The New Edition Story last year, there was no way BET wasn't going to go for more of the same glory, and that's what The Bobby Brown Story is at its bottom line. With a lot of the highs (natural and chemically induced) and lows of Brown's marriage to Whitney Houston and his great tunes, money…

EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter Abdul Williams, who penned The Bobby Brown Story miniseries that premieres at 9 tonight on BET, has signed with ICM Partners. Williams also wrote The New Edition Story, which drew records ratings for BET in January 2017 and for which he earned an NAACP Image Award. His other credits include Lott…

A few weeks after an appearance by Bobby Brown at TCA summer press tour raised questions about what was going through the singer’s mind, a new art installation will let fans find out for themselves. The immersive, interactive project from BET Networks and brand studio WP Narrative went on display Sunday at New York’s H…

EXCLUSIVE: You certainly couldn’t tell The Bobby Brown Story without Whitney Houston, and now BET has cast the role. Gabrielle Dennis (Rosewood) will play the iconic diva in the two-part miniseries starring Woody McClain that’s set for a September premiere. Whitney and Bobby's roller-coaster marriage played out on the…

EXCLUSIVE: BET has added to the cast for The Bobby Brown Story, its two-part miniseries starring Woody McClain as the veteran R&B singer. Mekhi Phifer, Lil Rel Howery, T.K. Carter, Laz Alonso, Lance Gross, Alyssa Goss and Sandi McCree also are set to star as production begins toady in Atlanta. The New Edition Story…

Just as Bobby Brown did in 1985, Woody McClain is going solo in 2018. The actor, who played the R&B/pop singer in BET’s miniseries The New Edition Story, has signed to reprise his role in the network’s two-part followup, The Bobby Brown Story. Written by Abdul Williams and executive produced by Jesse Collins — both…