Fatima Robinson, the woman behind The Wiz Live!, is getting her own show on NBC. After working her Black Girl Magic on The Wiz Live! and casting a spell with the moves she mapped out for the show, producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron are looking to focus on Fatima for their next big project. […]

The highly anticipated show gave NBC its best Thursday metered-market numbers in two years, since The Sound of Music Live.

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After much speculation about whether NBC could pull off classic movie The Wiz as a live production, based on the rave reviews following the theatrical adaptation that aired Thursday night, the cast and crew delivered.

We love watching TV with #BlackTwitter (is #BlackInstagram a thing?) Because the memes take it to a whole ‘nother level! While watching ‘The Wiz’ we couldn’t help but laugh at these hilarious memes! Check out some of our favorite moments from the show!

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On Dec 3, 8/7 central, The Wiz is heading back to its roots – the stage  – and will be performed live on NBC. Directed by Kenny…

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The cast of 'The Wiz Live!' features David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, Elijah Kelley as the Scarecrow, and Ne-Yo as the Tin Man.

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Early last week we reported that NBC will do a live rendition of ‘The Wiz’ on Dec.3 of this year. The star-studded cast has been making headlines since the announcement, the big names continue to roll in as NBC has officially announced Common and Ne-Yo as the latest addition to the cast. More from the […]

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Earlier this week, NBC made the official announcement that they will be airing a special, ‘The Wiz’ Live later on this year. Part of the star-studded cast has already been announced including Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige and Stephanie Mills. Today, another huge announcement was made after David Alan Grier signed on to play the […]