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September 26th, 2008

‘Girlfriends’ Coming to Cable’s WE

Fans of The CW’s Girlfriends, take note. The long-running sitcom canceled last February has a new home on television at the women-oriented cable network WE.
Beginning on Monday, October 6, the series will air weekdays from 12pm to 1pm EST. And to celebrate the addition of Girlfriends to the network’s lineup, WE plans to […]

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February 24th, 2008

CW Comedy Series Post-Strike

Aliens in America

Returns March 2 with 8 new episodes planned
Last new episode aired on December 10
Complete first season will have 18 episodes instead of 22
Has not been renewed for a second season

Everybody Hates Chris

Returns March 2 with 12 new episodes planned
Last new episode aired on December 10
Complete third season will have 22 episodes
Has not been […]

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February 14th, 2008

‘Girlfriends’ Creator Speaks on Cancellation

Mara Brock Akil, creator and executive producer of The CW’s long-running sitcom Girlfriends, recently confirmed the series’ cancellation this week. So, if you’ve been wondering about the truth of the many unofficial reports that Monday’s second episode, “Stand and Deliver,” was the show’s last, now you know the rumors are fact.
Akil released a statement […]

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February 13th, 2008

Girlfriends: 8.13 ‘Stand and Deliver’ Recap

Original Air Date: February 11, 2008
This episode is the series finale of Girlfriends.
The president of Dirty Girl Records informs LYNN, who’s lurking by her parking spot to spray paint over the space’s name sign, that her ploy of handing in substandard work won’t help her cause and get her released from her contract. The […]

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February 13th, 2008

Girlfriends: 8.12 ‘What’s Black-A-Lackin’?’ Recap

Original Air Date: February 11, 2008
Series star Tracee Ellis Ross directed this episode, her first time in the director’s seat.
The episode opens with everyone gathered together for movie night. JOAN starts pestering MONICA about the gender of her baby in order to know what kind of gift to buy. Monica insists she doesn’t […]

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February 12th, 2008

Girlfriends: Make That a **Series** Finale

Industry publications are reporting it more or less all around: Monday night’s eighth-season finale for Girlfriends, “Stand and Deliver,” will do double duty as the show’s series finale.
Yes, you read that correctly, fans. Thanks to the writers strike, which is coming to an end too late for the girls, followers will not even get […]

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February 11th, 2008

‘Girlfriends’ Season Finale Targets Teens and Safe Driving

Tonight’s eighth-season finale for The CW’s Girlfriends, “Stand and Deliver,” (9:30pm EST) will include a special message aimed at teenagers: always use your seatbelt when driving.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 11.4 percent of black American and white American teenagers fail to wear seatbelts as recommended when either operating or riding in vehicles. […]

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February 11th, 2008

Girlfriends: Star Tracee Ellis Ross Makes Directorial Debut

The CW’s long-running sitcom Girlfriends has been on the air for an impressive eight years, and tonight marks the final two new episodes fans will see this season. If only the writers strike had been resolved a few weeks earlier…
In any case, the first of the two fresh installments, “What’s Black-A-Lackin’?” airs at 9pm […]

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February 5th, 2008

Girlfriends: 8.11 ‘Adapt to Adopt’ Recap

Original Air Date: February 4, 2008
After the opening vignette with JOAN having a steamy little daydream about the electronics installer, his nine-inch cable, and where he can put it, we move to MAYA’s house. Her new neighbor, a white woman married to a white man, stops by with an adopted black son named Aiden […]

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January 22nd, 2008

The CW Rolling Out Fresh ‘Girlfriends’ and ‘Game’

Fans of The CW’s Girlfriends and The Game have a little reason to celebrate about now. That’s because the network’s current schedule for Monday, February 4, indicates that both series—long in repeats and previously not noted as having anything but reruns in store for weeks to come—are airing fresh episodes on that date. […]

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