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The Backlot: Alec Mapa brings Baby Daddy to Showtime

The Backlot: Alec Mapa brings Baby Daddy to Showtime

Via Ed Kennedy: Alec Mapa may have had to use Kickstarter to get his Baby Daddy movie made, but Showtime will be broadcasting it on June 12. I saw a version of the show on the cruise I went on…

Showtime acquires Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy, premieres June 12

Showtime acquires Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy, premieres June 12

Showtime just released their trailer for the June 12 television premiere of Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy. This is Thought Moment Media’s first feature film. Showtime site: http://www.sho.com/sho/comedy/titles/3416837/alec-mapa-baby-daddy#/index Trailer (note: adult language) Via Showtime site (be sure to choose Full Screen at lower right!):…

Showtime 2015 Summer Programming Overview

Showtime 2015 Summer Programming Overview

Showtime 2015 Summer Programming Overview Highlights include new seasons of its Sunday dramas “Ray Donovan” and “Masters of Sex.” ALEC MAPA: BABY DADDY Premieres: Friday, June 12th at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT) Visit: http://www.sho.com/sho/comedy/titles/3416837/alec-mapa-baby-daddy#/index Actor and comedian Alec Mapa shares hilarious…

Willam Belli Wants To Get Thrown Out of Her Own Show

Willam Belli Wants To Get Thrown Out of Her Own Show

BY MATTHEW BREEN APRIL 17 2015 You’re also raising money for season three of YouTube series “Willam Belli Beatdown”? I’m doing a Patreon [fundraiser] now, but my Kickstarter did pretty well. I was aiming for $10 grand and got $55,000.…

Fuse Orders Docuseries 'Transcendent'

Fuse Orders Docuseries 'Transcendent'

By: Luke McCord 4/06/2015 Fuse has greenlit six half-hour episodes of docuseries Transcendent, the network announced Monday. The series will chronicle the lives of a group of trans women who perform in the AsiaSF Cabaret and Restaurant in San Francisco. Read the rest…

Fuse Orders Docuseries ‘Transcendent’

Fuse Orders Docuseries ‘Transcendent’

APRIL 6, 2015 by MARC BERMAN Fuse, which is extending its programming focus beyond music, has greenlit six half-hour episodes of docuseries “Transcendent,” which documents the triumphs and struggles of what it’s like to be transgender in America today. Set…

Transgender Docu-Series ‘Transcendent’ Lands At Fuse

Transgender Docu-Series ‘Transcendent’ Lands At Fuse

by Patrick Hipes April 6, 2015 Fuse is continuing to reach beyond its music-centered programming roots with a greenlight today for Transcendent, a documentary series following the triumphs and struggles of a group of transgender San Francisco cabaret performers. Six episodes…

Alec Mapa, Outfest Fusion Achievement Award 2014 Honoree

Alec Mapa, Outfest Fusion Achievement Award 2014 Honoree

March 15, 2014, Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood. Presented by Sandra Oh. ALEC’S PREPARED REMARKS Thank you Sandra Oh, my childhood friend. Ok, that clip reel was scarier than my facebook anniversary video. I didn’t know facebook was going to post those…

Fuse Media Unveils 2015 Slate: Transgender Reality Series Joins ‘White Guy Talk Show,’ ‘Big Freedia’

Fuse Media Unveils 2015 Slate: Transgender Reality Series Joins ‘White Guy Talk Show,’ ‘Big Freedia’

Tony Maglio March 4, 2015 Among the new series are “White Guy Talk Show,” and DJ Skee’s “Skee TV.” Plus, stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias is getting his own scripted effort, Wilmer Valderrama has a new dance competition series, and Fuse Media…