 First he throws a lavish dinner party for First Lady Hillary Clinton and now he's set to have special made for tv movie made about him. Russell Simmons will soon be the subject of an upcoming four hour miniseries that chronicles Russell's colorful life and the evolution of Hip Hop's History. There is no set date on the project, but the word is this new project is the result of all the pressure being put on the TV networks by the NAACP to have more minorities included in their shows. I guess when in doubt-turn to Hip Hop. We'll keep you posted as things develop. In the meantime,we're still waiting on the Hip Hop project that Spike Lee is supposed to be doing for ABC. In addition, there is supposed to be some sort of soon to be released Hip Hop soap opera or drama either on MTV or one of the cable channels. Lastly Master P is supposedly doing some work developing TV/movie projects for FOX. |
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