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BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK: MONDAY, APRIL17 - SUNDAY, APRIL 23
BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK*
“THE BREAKFAST CLUB ON BET” MAKES ITS TELEVISION DEBUT
MONDAY, APRIL 17 AT 9 AM ET/PT
SEASON FOUR OF BET+ ORIGINAL DRAMA “TYLER PERRY’S RUTHLESS” RETURNS WITH MORE EXCITING TWISTS AND TURNS, THURSDAY APRIL 20 ON BET+
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New York, NY – April 14, 2023 – BET, in partnership with iHeartMedia, will bring the award-winning hit morning show “The Breakfast Club” starring DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God from iHeartMedia New York's Power 105.1 to BET’s 2023 programming lineup. The show will be televised weekdays starting Monday, April 17 At 9 AM ET/PT on BET.
BET+ Original drama “Tyler Perry’s Ruthless” returns for season four, and the Rakudushis compound is in a state of unrest. Catch the season premiere double header, with both episodes available to stream Thursday, April 20 on BET+.
For additional BET, BET+, and BET Digital’s must-see programming for the week of Monday, April 17 – Sunday, April 23 see below:
PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT:
“THE BREAKFAST CLUB” PREMIERES MONDAY, APRIL 17 AT 9 AM ET/PT ON BET
*PREMIERE* The Breakfast Club airs Tuesday, 4/18 – Friday 4/21 at 9:00 AM ET/PT on BET –Known as The World’s Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club is an American syndicated radio show based in New York City hosted by DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God. Jess Hilarious to join the hosts as a guest cost-host for the premiere episode.
Press Contacts: Luis Defrank Luis.Defrank@bet.net and Mia Scott Aime Mia.Scott-Aime@bet.net
BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “TYLER PERRY’S RUTHLESS” SEASON 4 PREMIERES THURSDAY, APRIL 20 ON BET+
Episode #401 “Matter of Time” is available to stream Thursday, April 20 on BET+ – Zac is tricked into a dinner intervention by Fatima, and some ugly truths are revealed. Bryce admits to Angela that she’s his big girl fetish and that he has some other acquired tastes as well.
Episode #402 “What’s Done In The Dark” is available to stream Thursday, April 20 on BET+ – As Dikahn becomes suspicious of the camp's new guests, Ruth, and River race to keep The Highest alive. Sheriff Conley's indiscretions are jeopardized when new agents arrive in town.
Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian Aaron.Bastian@bet.net and Erin Dwyer Erin.Dwyer@bet.net
ON BET:
BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “CARL WEBER’S THE FAMILY BUSINESS” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #404 “Trigger Happy!” airs Tuesday, April 18 at 9 PM ET/PT
For episode descriptions click here
Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian Aaron.Bastian@bet.net and Erin Dwyer Erin.Dwyer@bet.net
BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “ALL THE QUEEN’S MEN” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 10 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #204 “Mr. and Mrs. Money/Kill Bill” airs Tuesday, April 18 at 10 PM ET/PT
For episode descriptions click here
Press Contacts: Danielle Davis Danielle.Spigner@bet.net and Justin Brown Justin.Brown@bet.net
“TYLER PERRY’S HOUSE OF PAYNE” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #1005 “Forget Me Not” airs Wednesday, April 19 at 9 PM ET/PT - Curtis is involved in an accident that alters his personality. C.J. takes over the twins‘ school project and strives for excellence.
Press Contacts: Johnny Cooper Johnny.Cooper@bet.net
“TYLER PERRY’S ASSISTED LIVING” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9:30 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #405 “Cupid Don’t Lie” airs Wednesday, April 19 at 9:30 PM ET/PT – Mr. Brown falls in love with Philip’s history teacher and plots to sweep her off her feet. Efe romantically pursues Anastasia, raising eyebrows around the facility.
Press Contacts: Johnny Cooper Johnny.Cooper@bet.net
BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “THE MS. PAT SHOW” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 10 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #205 “Parents Just Don't Understand” airs Wednesday, April 19 at 10 PM ET/PT
For episode descriptions click here
Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian Aaron.Bastian@bet.net and Erin Dwyer Erin.Dwyer@bet.net
BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “I LOVE US” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 10:30 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER
Episode #105 “That's Not Gorilla Glue” airs Wednesday, April 19 at 10:30 PM ET/PT
For episode descriptions click here
Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian Aaron.Bastian@bet.net and Erin Dwyer Erin.Dwyer@bet.net
*THIS WEEK’S BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE PRESS RELEASE INCLUDES PREMIERES AIRING AND STREAMING BETWEEN MONDAY, APRIL 17 – SUNDAY, APRIL 23.
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ABOUT BET+:
BET+ is the preeminent streaming service for the Black audience, with exclusive originals and thousands of TV episodes and movies from the best Black creators. A joint venture between BET and Tyler Perry Studios, BET+ allows users to stream Black culture including hit movies, TV shows, stand-up comedy, award shows, and specials, all in one place, commercial-free. The new service from BET Networks, a subsidiary of Paramount Global, is the official home of Tyler Perry’s film, TV and stage works. The ad-free subscription video-on-demand service also provides users with access to original content including hit series First Wives Club from Tracey Oliver, Tyler Perry’s Ruthless and Bruh, Will Packer’s Bigger, hit unscripted anthology series American Gangster Trap Queens, exclusive originals from Carl Weber including The Family Business, Sacrifice and Influence to name a few. Visit BET.Plus to learn more and follow @BETPlus on social to join the conversation and get the latest.
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