Current TV has a new owner. The struggling cable network co-founded and introduced to the world by former Vice President Al Gore, has been sold to Al Jazeera, news of which was confirmed Wednesday (Jan. 2). The Qatar-owned network has plans to replace Current TV with Al Jazeera America with hopes of expanding its viewership […]
Common stays getting those acting checks and now he’s getting another one. The Chi-town MC has been recruited by Current TV for a new promotion highlighting the burgeoning network’s prime time lineup. Describing the network and its viewers as “Politically Direct,” Common recites a series of phrases to classify the Current viewer – “trailblazer,” “truth seeker” and […]
Superstar rapper Snoop Dogg recently appeared on Current TV reality show “4th And and Forever.” The show documents Long Beach, CA’s Poly High football team, which was named the “Sports School of the Century” by Sports Illustrated and has the largest number of high school players who have gone on to the NFL. In this […]
The new series from Insecure co-creator Issa Rae will stream weekly on HBO Max. The comedy is co-executive produced by…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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