Eltony Williams Talks ‘Revenge’ Arc On OWN’s ‘If Loving You Is Wrong’ [EUR Exclusive]
*The mid-season finale of Tyler Perry’s guilty pleasure “If Loving You is Wrong” pulled out all the STOPS, and the pearl-clutching hour of chaos included a near lynching and racist white woman dangling a black baby over an alligator pond. Damn, Tyler Perry! The episode saw a culmination of events involving Alex, Randal, Rusty, Edward […]
OWN Greenlights Spinoff of Tyler Perry’s ‘House of Payne’; Adds Episodes of Perry Dramas
*OWN has re-upped and doubled down on its Tyler Perry product. Oprah Winfrey’s network has given a series order to new Perry comedy “The Paynes,” a spinoff of Perry’s “House of Payne.” Additionally, OWN has ordered 44 more episodes of Perry drama “The Haves and the Have Nots” and 18 more episodes of “If Loving […]
New Season of ‘If Loving You is Wrong’ Premieres Tonight on OWN
*The new season of Tyler Perry’s hit drama series “If Loving You is Wrong” premieres tonight (March 15) at 10 p.m. on OWN. Viewers’ suspicions were confirmed when it was revealed that Alex’s (Amanda Clayton) baby is the product of her affair with neighbor Randal (Eltony Williams). The arrival of the baby ignites a cycle of revenge […]
Tyler Perry’s ‘If Loving You is Wrong’ Returns to OWN
*Tyler Perry’s hit drama series “If Loving You is Wrong” will premiere on OWN with all-new episodes on Tuesday, March 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT following the season finale of “The Haves and the Have Nots” (9-10 p.m. ET/PT). The series will move to its regular time slot at 9 p.m. ET/PT beginning Tuesday, March 22. In its most recent season, “If Loving You […]
Tyler Perry’s Shows Bring Record Numbers to OWN
*Tyler Perry‘s shows are bringing record numbers to OWN. The network had its more watched primetime night, Wednesdays, with “The Have and Have Nots” and “If Loving You Is Wrong.” The former was ending its second season and the latter was beginning its second season. Nevertheless, the average audience was 2.567 million, according to Deadline.
‘Too Darn Hot Party’: Oprah Helps Tyler Celebrate Himself and His Shows
*How’s this for patting yourself on the back? Oprah Winfrey is helping Tyler Perry pay tribute to himself and his four OWN shows with what’s being billed as a “prime-time television event.” Perry’s “Too Darn Hot Party” will honor the creator of popular OWN shows “Love Thy Neighbor,” “For Better or Worse,” “The Haves and […]
OWN Orders More Episodes of All Four Tyler Perry Shows
*Oprah Winfrey’s OWN has ordered additional episodes of four of his series: 23 hourlong episodes of “The Haves And The Have Nots” and 22 for its companion drama “If Loving You Is Wrong,” 22 half-hours of comedy “Love Thy Neighbor” and 20 of sitcom “For Better Or Worse,” reports Deadline.com. Perry’s shows are consistently strong […]
Success of ‘Empire,’ ‘Black-ish’ and ‘HTGAWM’ Triggers Diversity Surge in TV
*Judging by the success of “Empire,” “Black-ish” and “How to Get Away With Murder,” TV networks have taken a liking to a certain word: Diversity. So much so that the 2014-15 TV season is shaping up to be the most diverse season in small screen history. Factors contributing to this include a shift in TV […]