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[07/14/17 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 14
Updates include: David Strathairn to recur on Syfy's "The Expanse"; Brit Morgan scores arc on The CW's "Riverdale"; and Hannah New joins the cast of FX's "Trust."

[07/30/15 - 01:06 PM]
HBO and Russell Simmons Enter Into Overall Production and Development Deal
Simmons has five active projects with the world's leading premium television service, three of which are being developed through his media company, All Def Digital (ADD).

[08/07/10 - 03:16 PM]
Brave New Voices 2010, an All-New Special Showcasing Four Poetry Teams in a National Competition, Debuts in November on Hbo
Said event was taped at the Saban Theater in Los Angeles on July 23.

[02/22/10 - 09:01 AM]
Comedy Central(R) Orders Urban Stand-Up Show from the Simmons Lathan Media Group
JB Smoove will host the six-episode series, which tapes later this month.

[08/25/09 - 10:52 AM]
Faith Hill Performs "Sunday Night Football" Opening Theme ... Again
Plus: Grammy Award-winning poetic pioneer J. Ivy will open each game with an original spoken word piece.

[03/02/09 - 02:13 PM]
24/7, "Russell Simmons" Return to HBO in April
"Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices" (Sunday, April 5) and "Pacquiao/Hatton 24/7" (Saturday, April 11) will both join the network next month.

[03/23/06 - 12:00 AM]
HBO Signs Exclusive Multi-Project Deal with Russell Simmons and Stan Lathan

[01/10/06 - 12:00 AM]
Randy Jackson, Aisha Tyler, Kimberly Elise, James Pickens JR., and Kevin Frazier Join New Naacp President and Ceo Bruce S. Gordon to Announce the "37th Naacp Image Awards" Nominations

[07/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 30-July 1

[05/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
2005 Summer Programming Preview: Unscripted Series

[05/24/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: May 20-24

[09/30/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 29-30

[06/01/04 - 12:00 AM]
2004 Summer Programming Preview: Unscripted Series

[01/09/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: January 9

[05/21/03 - 12:00 AM]
Trio Revives More Series with 'Uncensored'







RUSSELL SIMMONS PRESENTS: DEF POETRY (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/15/01 - 3/24/07
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2006-2007 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
6 (44 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
N/A
CREW INFORMATION:
· no information is available
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (improv/sketch)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available