Hey friends! Fun news!! I booked a recurring role on the show The Game! So excited, on my way to atl now to tape!

No word on when Sumpter's episode will air. A brand new season of The Game will be back on BET beginning Jan. 2011.

Perhaps Mara Brock Akil's sitcom The Game will survive The CW's blackout by morphing into an hour-long dramedy? According to The Hollywood Reporter, Akil is pitching a revamped version of the already sudsy three-year-old comedy this week. An hour-long update of The Game, sans laugh track, sounds hot. Besides, greenlighting this project is the very least The CW could do after unceremoniously cancelling The Game's long-running parent show Girlfriends. I am so tired of these netlets using "urban" shows to stay afloat during their early years, then booting them all to the curb as soon as they have a string of copy cat teen soaps. Our girl Natasha over at theybf.com first reported The CW planned to cancel The Game as well as Chris Rock's critically acclaimed autobiographical sitcom Everybody Loves Chris. 

Was that Tammy Lauren (Maggie Sullivan, The Young and the Restless) on Friday's The Game? Friday night before the Superbowl was a slow night on TV so as I was flipping channels I spotted a familiar face on The CW's The Game. I'm almost positive it is Tammy Lauren, but I'm not 100 percent certain. Did anyone else watch the episode? READ MORE