In the ’90s and 2000s, teens anticipated Sister, Sister every Friday night, tuning into ABC‘s Tgif lineup by the millions. One of the most iconic sitcoms of its time, Sister, Sister warmed viewers’ hearts for five years before its conclusion, igniting a Tia and Tamera Mowry fandom that exists to this day. Recently, Tia reunited with her onscreen mom, Jackée Harry, motivating fans to see how far they’ve come and what’s changed in the 30 years since Sister, Sister‘s premiere.
‘Sister, Sister’ played a pivotal role in ABC’s Tgif lineup Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry, and Jackee Harry film ‘Sister, Sister’ in 1994 | ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content
Sister, Sister debuted in 1994 and followed the lives of twin sisters Tia Landry (Tia Mowry) and Tamera Campbell (Tamera Mowry), separated at birth and reunited as teens. Conceived by Kim Bass, the show’s relatable characters explored the themes of family and identity.
‘Sister, Sister’ played a pivotal role in ABC’s Tgif lineup Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry, and Jackee Harry film ‘Sister, Sister’ in 1994 | ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content
Sister, Sister debuted in 1994 and followed the lives of twin sisters Tia Landry (Tia Mowry) and Tamera Campbell (Tamera Mowry), separated at birth and reunited as teens. Conceived by Kim Bass, the show’s relatable characters explored the themes of family and identity.
- 11/20/2024
- by Ali Hicks
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Exclusive: Cineflix Productions, the company behind Nancy Buirski’s Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Midnight Cowboy feature doc, has new representation.
The company has signed with Gersh. The deal includes unscripted programming and selected scripted projects. Cineflix was previously repped by APA.
The agency will work closely with J.C. Mills, President and Head of Content at Cineflix Productions, who joined the company in 2020.
The signing comes less than a month after Gersh bolstered its nonfiction credentials after acquiring the alternative and digital departments of A3.
Cineflix is behind series such as Air Crash Investigation for National Geographic International and Smithsonian, which is now in its 24th season and American Pickers for History, which will be celebrating its 400th episode. Cineflix was also the original producer behind HGTV’s Property Brothers.
Its recent push into feature docs started with Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Midnight Cowboy, which screened at...
The company has signed with Gersh. The deal includes unscripted programming and selected scripted projects. Cineflix was previously repped by APA.
The agency will work closely with J.C. Mills, President and Head of Content at Cineflix Productions, who joined the company in 2020.
The signing comes less than a month after Gersh bolstered its nonfiction credentials after acquiring the alternative and digital departments of A3.
Cineflix is behind series such as Air Crash Investigation for National Geographic International and Smithsonian, which is now in its 24th season and American Pickers for History, which will be celebrating its 400th episode. Cineflix was also the original producer behind HGTV’s Property Brothers.
Its recent push into feature docs started with Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Midnight Cowboy, which screened at...
- 1/29/2024
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Cineflix Productions has promoted executive producer Jeff Vanderwal to VP, scripted, reporting into J.C. Mills, president and head of content.
Based in Toronto, Vanderwal sources, develops and oversees the production of scripted series and movies for the division. Since moving to the scripted team in 2018, Vanderwal has developed and produced a range of projects including Canadian Screen Awards -winning “I Was Lorena Bobbitt” and “Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey,” along with crime thrillers “Stolen by Their Father” and “Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story.”
Vanderwal also produced music-based holiday movies “Undercover Holiday” for Hallmark Channel and Lifetime’s “Miracle in Motor City,” starring Tia Mowry and Motown legend Smokey Robinson. Vanderwal’s latest movie “Bad Behind Bars: Jodi Aria” recently premiered on Lifetime in the U.S. and Canada. He is currently developing a crime series based on the acclaimed Wakeland novels by Vancouver author Sam Wiebe.
Based in Toronto, Vanderwal sources, develops and oversees the production of scripted series and movies for the division. Since moving to the scripted team in 2018, Vanderwal has developed and produced a range of projects including Canadian Screen Awards -winning “I Was Lorena Bobbitt” and “Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey,” along with crime thrillers “Stolen by Their Father” and “Left for Dead: The Ashley Reeves Story.”
Vanderwal also produced music-based holiday movies “Undercover Holiday” for Hallmark Channel and Lifetime’s “Miracle in Motor City,” starring Tia Mowry and Motown legend Smokey Robinson. Vanderwal’s latest movie “Bad Behind Bars: Jodi Aria” recently premiered on Lifetime in the U.S. and Canada. He is currently developing a crime series based on the acclaimed Wakeland novels by Vancouver author Sam Wiebe.
- 2/3/2023
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Jenna Dewan is currently appearing on ABC's The Rookie and The CW's Superman & Lois.
The beloved star will also be returning to Lifetime.
The cabler announced this week a two-picture deal with the entertainer to star in, and executive produce two new movies for Lifetime.
The projects are currently in development, and one will be a film for the for the network's annual It's a Wonderful Lifetime holiday movie slate.
Dewan previously starred in the series Witches of East End and highly rated movies She Made Them Do It and Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal for the network.
Dewan will produce through her company, Everheart Production, alongside executive Kyle McNally.
"We are thrilled to have Jenna return to Lifetime's air, but even more so, we are excited to have her step into a Broader Focus behind-the- camera role to executive produce the projects," said Tanya Lopez, EVP Scripted Content,...
The beloved star will also be returning to Lifetime.
The cabler announced this week a two-picture deal with the entertainer to star in, and executive produce two new movies for Lifetime.
The projects are currently in development, and one will be a film for the for the network's annual It's a Wonderful Lifetime holiday movie slate.
Dewan previously starred in the series Witches of East End and highly rated movies She Made Them Do It and Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal for the network.
Dewan will produce through her company, Everheart Production, alongside executive Kyle McNally.
"We are thrilled to have Jenna return to Lifetime's air, but even more so, we are excited to have her step into a Broader Focus behind-the- camera role to executive produce the projects," said Tanya Lopez, EVP Scripted Content,...
- 1/14/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
Tia Mowry-Hardrict, who is set to star in the Lifetime movie Miracle in Motor City (airing this Saturday at 8/7c), is opening up about why she won’t be appearing in the Paramount+ revival of The Game.
The actress starred in the original series as Melanie Barnett-Davis, an aspiring doctor who struggled with her role as the girlfriend of NFL player Derwin Davis. First appearing as a fish out of water, Melanie eventually formed a close bond with Kelly Pitts (who also won’t be returning for the revival this season) and Tasha Mack.
More from TVLineThe Game's Brittany Daniel...
The actress starred in the original series as Melanie Barnett-Davis, an aspiring doctor who struggled with her role as the girlfriend of NFL player Derwin Davis. First appearing as a fish out of water, Melanie eventually formed a close bond with Kelly Pitts (who also won’t be returning for the revival this season) and Tasha Mack.
More from TVLineThe Game's Brittany Daniel...
- 11/25/2021
- by Keisha Hatchett
- TVLine.com
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