NEWS: Wednesday, 27 September 2006
The taping of the first episode of the "Hip Hop Hold' Em" series will take place at the Metropolis Studios in New York tomorrow afternoon (September 28).
As previously reported, "Hip Hop Hold' Em" is the television show to combine poker and hip-hop. Created by Prem Pictures, a Czar Entertainment subsidiary and IMG Media ,the one-hour show will be broadcasted weekly and will feature five celebrities from the world of music, sports, television, movies and fashion competing for their favorite charities in a high stakes game of "No Limit Texas Hold' Em."
The show will also give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at a home of one of the featured celebrities, and a musical performance from an established or upcoming artist.
Celebrities slated to be at the taping include The Game, Daz Dillinger, Lil Mo,' NBA New York Knick forward Jalen Rose, former 106 & Park co-hosts, AJ and Free; former New York Knicks star, John Starks and New Jersey Nets Rookie, Marcus Williams.
"Hip Hop Hold' Em" will debut nationally on October 6th on the CW Television Network.
