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UK WEB SERIES: DEAR JESUS (SEASON 2 EPISODE 2)

Mercedes gets to grip with her overbearing sister Alexis being back in the picture. We also learn more about her relationship with David, his intentions and we meet his best friend James. PLUS find out what’s really going on with Rochelle. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgFQCHkOP08&feature=youtu.be Hahahaha – Her sister is something else! As for the new boyfriend…well something seems a little off key there…. Watch previous episode below. Season 2 Episode 1 

UK NEWS: WILL SMITH VISITS BRIXTON

Will Smith took in the sights and sounds of Brixton today, accompanied by local Labour MPs Tessa Jowell and “Britain’s answer to Barack Obama” Chuka Umunna. Via The Independent Will Smith made a surprise appearance in Brixton today with local Tessa Jowell and Chuka Umunna. It emerged the Fresh Prince of Bell Air star wanted to stay true to his character’s roots and see the “real London”. Tessa Jowell, MP for neighbouring Dulwich and West Norwood, tweeted earlier to say: “Will Smith wanted to see ‘London’s Harlem’! So proud to show []

15 YEAR OLD NEWCOMER MCKELL DAVID SET TO PLAY TITLE ROLE IN NEW BRITISH FEATURE FILM ‘MONTANA’

15 year old actor Mckell David will play the title role in the up and coming British feature film Montana. The film also stars Ashley Walters, Adam Deacon, Richie Campbell and Lars Mikkelsen. Via Variety Mikkelsen plays a Serbian hitman who comes to London on a mission against a local gangster, and teams up by chance with a young drugs courier (Mckell David) who wants revenge against the same crime lord. The assassin ends up mentoring his protegé in the dark arts of professional killing. Mo Ali is []

QUOTE OF THE DAY: SIMONE BRESI-ANDO (FOUNDER OF BRESI-ANDO CONSULTS AND I’MPOSSIBLE)

“Define success on your terms. There is no other joy but achieving goals you created for yourself that have not been tampered with by external or societal pressures or structures. Fix your own mask first before helping others, broken souls can only give so much. Give wisely and wholly.” [Stylist Magazine – Top tips to mark International Women’s Day] On March 8th The I’mPossible Conversation will be part of the South Bank Centre’s Women Of The World Festival in London on International Women’s []

BRITISH ACTRESS LENORA CRICHLOW SET TO STAR IN NEW US PILOT SHOW

Shadow and Act reports that British actress Lenora Crichlow has been cast in a new US pilot show which will air on ABC. The star of BBC Three’s critically-acclaimed supernatural drama series Being Human  currently in its final season) has booked a role in the untitled Cullen Brothers comedy which centers on “Terry Gannon (Maggie Lawson), a recently divorced single mother who temporarily moves in with her estranged father (James Caan), a beer-swilling former baseball player.” Crichlow will play a character named Gigi, []

UK NEWS: FILM DISTRIBUTOR REVOLVER ENTERTAINMENT SHUTS DOWN

Screen Daily reports that film distributor Revolver Entertainment has closed its doors until further notice. The company responsible for bringing us British “URBAN” film classics such as Shank, SKET, Payback Season, Kidulthood, Anuvahood and Ill Manors has also apparently told its remaining staff not to return as the company would not be paying them. According to senior staff formerly at Revolver, there are also other company-specific financial reasons for the company’s demise, not just the general DVD downturn. One internal email between executives from late last year seen by Screen describes the company’s []

UK WEB SERIES: DEAR JESUS (SEASON 2 EPISODE 1)

Picking up where season 1 ended, Mercedes is forced to choose between her cheating ex-boyfriend who wants a second try at their relationship, and the new man in her life, David, who wants to make things official between them. while it may seem like a no-brainer, Mercedes and her ex have history, and though she really likes David, she hasn’t known him as long. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27hPwB9lJtY&list=UUwNzQ_3bfqwGCTWZcCVgHuw&index=1 Hahahahahahaha – Wow Mercedes sister has issues.  How can you just go around talking to people in such []