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La’Torria Lemon has spent nearly two decades building brands, shaping narratives and helping others shine from behind the scenes. But stepping into reality television with Heart & Hustle: Houston has put the veteran publicist in an entirely new position—one where her own life, grief, and ambitions became part of the story. In this candid conversation,…
Relationship expert, podcast host, and bestselling author Dr. Stacii Jae Johnson hosted an exclusive screening Friday night in Washington to celebrate OWN’s new relationship series, “Put a Ring on It: Cheathab.” The spinoff of OWN’s “Put a Ring on It” debuted as the network’s highest-rated unscripted series in more than seven years, according to information…
Doing It Scared in Love & Relationships, the new book from Emmy-nominated television producer, showrunner, film producer, director, songwriter, and author erika bryant (intentionally lowercased) is now available for pre-order, offering an early chance to purchase the intimate guide to healing relationship patterns, choosing yourself, and finding the courage to experience love differently. Set for…
OWN is expanding its digital lineup this month with two new original series that put women creators front and center, blending beauty, dating, and lifestyle content for online audiences. The network announced that Glow Up in 5, starring actress and lifestyle creator Zoe Spencer, premieres July 21, followed by Dating Download, hosted by media personality…
Director Jacqualynn “Jai” Harris has released “Mirrored America,” an AI-generated short film about race, labor, and American society. The film follows a suburban family whose daily life falls apart after a fictional government order removes every person of color from the country and erases their contributions from American life. Harris said the project was created…
The Oprah Winfrey Network will premiere the second season of its docuseries Heart & Hustle: Houston on May 30, bringing viewers back into the lives of a group of Black women navigating relationships, business pursuits, and shifting friendships in Houston. The series will debut at 9 p.m. ET/PT before moving to its regular 8 p.m….
The Oprah Winfrey Network has ordered two new television specials featuring spiritual life coach and Emmy winner Iyanla Vanzant following the launch of “IYANLA: THE INSIDE FIX.” The network said the series has drawn strong viewer response nationwide, positioning it as a Saturday night destination for Black women and audiences seeking personal growth programming. OWN…
OWN is bringing back its “OWN for the Holidays” tradition with three new movies, each centered on everyday people navigating love, conflict, and community during the holiday season. The first film, “Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” airing Nov. 29, follows a college professor (Kiki Layne) who tells family and colleagues she is in a…