DIVA DISH! Hot New Shows and Movies Coming To CBS & Lifetime!

By The DivaGals | December 2, 2020 | Dish!

CBS is resurrecting The Equalizer! The new drama is a reimagining of the classic series starring Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. The cast also includes Lorraine Toussaint as Viola “Aunt Vi” Marsette, Tory Kittles as Det. Marcus Dante, Adam Goldberg as Harry Keshegian, Liza Lapira as Melody Bayani, Laya DeLeon Hayes as Delilah and Sex And The City alum/#WBWD Chris Noth as William Bishop.

Lifetime has announced the premiere dates of several of its dramatized biopics. The three-hour Lifetime original movieSalt-N-Pepa, about the groundbreaking hip hop duo, premieres Saturday, January 23 at 8 pm followed by the documentarySalt-N-Pepa Interview Special, hosted by Emmy® and NAACP award-winning Loni Love and featuring exclusive interviews with Salt-N-Pepa, airing immediately after the biopic, at 11 pm.

Wendy Williams: The Movie, the first biopic about outspoken television host Wendy Williams, premieres Saturday, January 30 at 8 pm, with the documentary The Wendy Williams Story…What a Mess!, featuring a raw and emotional interview with Wendy, airing at 10 pm.

Finally, the new documentary, Whitney & Bobbi, about the heartbreaking parallel lives and ultimate fates of pop legend Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina, premieres Saturday, February 6 at 10 pm.