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Kanye West has apparently been pulled from a planned live performance at the upcoming Grammy Awards, with one report in Variety quoting his represenative as saying the action was taken because of “concerning online behavior.” The 64th Grammy Awards will be held April 3 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, with Trevor…

ViacomCBS announced the Season 2 renewal of freshman series The Game on Tuesday. Before landing at Paramount+, The Game launched as a half-hour comedy on The CW, where it ran for three seasons. It later moved to BET for six seasons and became an hourlong dramedy. Season 1 of the new series, which is available to…

The Game is officially back at Paramount+ and so are Tasha Mack and Malik Wright, who make their comeback in the teaser for the upcoming reboot. Set to kick off on November 11, The Game returns in Las Vegas with a mix of new players and original cast to offer a modern-day examination of Black culture through the prism…

It’s third time’s the charm for The Game as the dramedy starring Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson nears its premiere on Paramount+, after previous runs on the CW and BET. During Paramount+’s TCA presentation Tuesday, it was revealed that The Game is set to kick off Thursday, November 11. Showrunner and writer D…

EXCLUSIVE: Brittany Daniel's Kelly Pitts is returning to The Game as the Paramount+ reboot adds a slew of cast to the dramedy. Daniel has signed on to make a special appearance in the series, alongside Pooch Hall as Derwin Davis. The respective Cheaper by the Dozen and Ray Donovan stars will be joined by Adriyan Rae (C…

SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains details from tonight’s series finale of The CW’s Black Lightning. On Monday, Black Lightning came to the end of its four-season run on the CW, signing off with a passing of the torch. When series finale "The Book of Resurrection: Chapter Two: Closure" opens, it looks like…

EXCLUSIVE: Devon Greggory, showrunner and writer of Paramount+’s newly greenlit series revival of The Game, has signed a multi-year overall deal with CBS Studios, the studio behind the half-hour dramedy. Under the pact, via his production shingle The Inphiniti Company, Greggory will write, direct and produce content…

The Game is officially restarting. Paramount+ has handed a ten-episode series order to its reboot of The CW and BET dramedy with original cast members Wendy Raquel Robinson and Hosea Chanchez reprising their roles. Robinson, who also stars in Insecure, will return as sports agent Tasha Mack, and Chanchez, who stars in…

ViacomCBS's new streaming service Paramount+ will feature a limited series about the making of The Godfather and a spy thriller from Yellowstone co-creator Taylor Sheridan. Elsewhere, a new reboot of BET's The Game is in development, it is reviving VH1's classic rock-doc strand Behind The Music and ordered a true…

EXCLUSIVE: The Game‘s return to television is not happening — at least not for now. The CW will not be proceeding with a one-hour followup series to the 2006 half-hour comedy from the original series' creator Mara Brock Akil and American Soul co-creator Devon Greggory, I have learned. Based on the pilot script by Akil…

EXCLUSIVE: Thirteen years after it helped launch the CW, The Game is eying a return to the broadcast network. The CW is developing a one-hour followup series to the 2006 half-hour comedy from the original series’ creator Mara Brock Akil and American Soul co-creator Devon Greggory. Written by Akil and Greggory, the new…

EXCLUSIVE: Demian Gregory and James Franco have partnered to produce four feature films with budgets in the $15 million-$20 million range. The first title under the deal is The Game, based on the bestselling book — part memoir, part how-to guide — by Neil Strauss about how to become a successful pick-up artist. Franco…