CROWNED: Vivica A. Fox's new star-studded talk show has officially arrived
She can walk the walk so it’s only right Hollywood superstar Vivica A. Fox talks the talks - er - show, that is. The popular actress joins a cast of leading ladies for IN THE BLACK NETWORK’s new ‘Crowned’ talk show kicking off today, of course.
She can walk the walk so it’s only right Hollywood superstar Vivica A. Fox talks the talks - er - show, that is. The popular actress joins a cast of leading ladies for IN THE BLACK NETWORK’s new ‘Crowned’ talk show kicking off today, of course.
From delivering Black voices and original stories for the masses to embrace to seeing some star power glowing up, it’s all eyes on Vivica, Syleena Johnson, Chanel Nicole and Kendra G.
Today, October 2, marks the highly anticipated premiere of the brand-new talk show CROWNED, starring the incredible Vivica A. Fox, the soulful Syleena Johnson, the dynamic Chanel Nicole Scott, and the insightful Kendra G!
This premiere is part of the official launch of IN THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN); a streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences. CROWNED proudly stands as the flagship series of ITBN, setting the stage for a dynamic lineup of entertainment that celebrates Black culture and creativity.
For more information + media assets (i.e. trailer, photos) on the new talk series, see the tune-in below.
Join us in celebrating the birth of IN THE BLACK NETWORK and the premiere of CROWNED! I appreciate your consideration in sharing this exciting launch with your audience.
CROWNED is an engaging new talk show hosted by Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson,
Kendra G. and Chanel Nicole Scott. The women offer a girls night out conversation centered around valid personal experiences that will speak to both women and men with unfiltered points of views to straighten each other’s crowns! Each episode of CROWNED will end with a musical performance.
CROWNED stands as the inaugural original series on IN THE BLACK NETWORK; a streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences, launching October 2.
CROWNED premieres today, October 2 at 12:00AM (ET) on IN THE BLACK NETWORK, with new episodes releasing on the AVOD platform every Monday, same time.
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INSIDE THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN) is a AVOD streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences. With an expansive collection of Black-focused entertainment, viewers can access multi-genre content from Black creators, including sports, music, scripted, drama, talk, kids/family, feature films and more.
The platform’s media library contains an extended list of fan-favorites from established studios and distributors, as well as a selection of content from the vault of Fox Television Stations: Brutally Honest with Jasmine Brand, CheMinistry, The Score, Worth a Conversation with Jeezy, Kitchen Talk with Maino, and Crockett’s Corner with Ray Crockett. In addition, ITBN produces original entertainment that further uplifts Black culture and pride. The premiere-free network streams directly on intheblacknetwork.tv or on a dedicated app that is available for download on iOS, Android devices, Apple TV, YouTube ROKU, LG and Samsung media players.
CROWNED: Vivica A. Fox's new weekly talk series is heading your way next month
Level up goals much, Vivica A. Fox? Turns out the Hollywood veteran isn't slowing down the grind anytime soon and, instead, is going the talk show series route with her very own, ‘CROWNED,’ slated to premiere next month on In The Black Network.
Level up goals much, Vivica A. Fox? Turns out the Hollywood veteran isn't slowing down the grind anytime soon and, instead, is going the talk show series route with her very own, ‘CROWNED,’ slated to premiere next month on In The Black Network.
No rookie to the culture, at all, Fox is flexing her queen status in the entertainment world with her very own series centered on sharing voices and original stories from around the globe.
IN THE BLACK NETWORK (ITBN), a streaming service that highlights Black voices and original stories that are culturally significant and relatable for all audiences, announces the launch of an engaging new talk show, CROWNED. Starring dynamic hosts Vivica A. Fox, Syleena Johnson, Chanel Nicole Scott and Kendra G., CROWNED stands as the inaugural original series on ITBN and will premiere on October 2, the day of ITBN’s official launch. CROWNED will air weekly on Mondays exclusively on ITBN’s AVOD platform.
On Each episode, the four vivacious hosts promise dynamic discussions centered around lived personal experiences, where they offer unfiltered perspectives that will “straighten each other’s crowns,” followed by live musical performances from special guest artists. “At In The Black Network, we want to offer content that speaks directly to the community and provide programming that’s entertaining, inspiring and educational,” said In The Black Network’s CEO and Founder James DuBose. “I am honored to have the opportunity to continue to work with amazing talent like Vivica, Syleena, Chanel, and Kendra. Collaborating with first-rate talent as well as media platforms will help us evolve our programming as we aim to continue our efforts to uplift our community and culture.”
In addition to its flagship series, IN THE BLACK NETWORK is excited to unveil two dynamic partnerships that will further expand its content library and cater to a diverse audience. ITBN has joined forces with MERGETV, a faith-based entertainment platform, to introduce its own LiveTV Channel. The partnership will present original faith-based content from acclaimed executive producer Dr. Holly Carter. With MERGETV, ITBN’s Live TV programming will include episodes from some of MERGETV’s original content series, such as Finding My Romeo with Romeo Miller, Marriage Retreat with The Freemans, Preachers! Wedding Edition, and Unchurched Girls.
"I am super excited to finally be able to offer high quality, faith inspired and entertaining content to an audience that has long been overlooked,” said Dr. Holly Carter, founder of MERGETV. “I am also grateful that James is pioneering the vision to provide a platform that amplifies our voices. Timing is everything, but God’s timing is Purpose!”
IN THE BLACK NETWORK has also partnered with Homestead Entertainment, a global distribution company focused on highlighting people of color, to bring over 800+ film titles and scripted series to the AVOD platform. Homestead Entertainment will power ITBN’s film and scripted offerings at launch with a variety of titles includingAsbury Park (2021), Meeting Boone (2022), Regrets (2021), In a Sentimental Mood (2021),Paper Heart (2021), and more.
Powered by Brightcove, the world’s most trusted streaming technology company, IN THE BLACK NETWORK officially debuts on October 2, 2023. Bringing a wide array of free entertainment content that amplifies Black storytellers and culture - from feature films and scripted series to talk shows, sports, music and family-friendly programs - ITBN promises a diverse range of multi-genre content on a global scale.