C+C Gossip Factory: Black Hollywood

Tonite we are pleased to announce a special edition of C+C Gossip Factory on BlogTalkRadio featuring some of Hollywood's young black stars. Tune into blogtalkradio.com tonight at 7:00 PM.

Pete Chatmon, Writer, Director, Producer. Pete is the CEO of Double 7 Film a full service production company. He received critical acclaim when his thesis project "3D" starring Kerry Washington became a Sundance Film Festival candidate. In early 2007 his first feature film "Premium" had limited theatrical and DVD release, it is currently running on Showtime Networks. He also completed a documentary "761st" about the first African American soldiers in WWII to fight in armored vehicles.


Emayatzy Corinealdi, Actress, Model. Emayatzy is one of Hollywood's up and coming actresses with roles in all media - television, movies, theatre and the world of modeling. She was most recently featured on the dayime drama"The Young and the Restless" as Nurse Susan Mehta. She recently won the coveted title role on 'The N Network's' highly acclaimed pilot - "Katrina". She also was the lead in "Akira's Hip-Hop Shop" opposite "Heroes" star James Kyson Lee. She recenly completed the U.S. touring production of Will Smith's "The Bachelorette Party". She's completed many productions set to be released in 2008, chief among them, "Cordially Invited" starring Freda Payne and MadTV's Debra Wilson and "Wednesday Again".


Stephen Rider, Actor. Stephen is a graduate of UCLA's MFA program. He received outstanding reviews for his stage performance in "Kindred" at the Ivar Theatre in Los Angeles. He can currently be seen in Denzel Washington's "The Great Debaters". Stephen also stars in two additional films "Urban Genesis" and "Curtain Call". These films are being screened at multiple film festivals including The Texas Black Film Festival and The San Diego Black Film Festival.