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'The Chi' Season 6 Part 2 - 4 Guest Stars Joining the Cast!

The Chi is coming back!

Part 2 of Season 6 of the hit Showtime series is set to air on May 10 on the network, and there are several stars joining the show.

The series, from Lena Waithe, is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.

In Season 6 Part 1, Emmett and Kiesha’s blissful blended union is tested by his perilous partnership with Douda, who is dealing with the fallout of Q’s murder and its effect on shifting loyalty of his inner circle. Victor’s tangled past impacts his new role as city councilman. Newlyweds Jada and Darnell fear for their son Emmett after he makes a desperate, life-threatening move. Rob and Tiff’s cannabis business and Jake’s apparel line took off, and Papa falls for an older woman while questioning his faith at the senseless loss of his beloved father. Kevin landed a big gaming opportunity in Los Angeles, leaving Maisha to fight for her big career move despite manager Jemma’s newly divided attention.

Four stars are taking on recurring guest star roles when Part 2 of Season 6 premieres.

Find out who is joining The Chi…

'Tina' Star Adrienne Warren Hits the Red Carpet at Tony Awards 2020

Adrienne Warren is looking lovely on the red carpet at the 2020 Tony Awards on Sunday (September 26) at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City.

The 34-year-old actress is nominated tonight for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for her work in Tina – The Tina Turner Musical.

Adrienne was joined at the event by her co-stars Daniel J. Watts, who is nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical, and Myra Lucretia Taylor, who is up for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical.

Even though we’re in 2021, this is actually the 2020 Tony Awards because it’s the ceremony delayed from June 2020. The awards show will honor the best of Broadway’s 2019-20 season!

Paramount+ will stream the two-hour Tony Awards ceremony starting at 7pm ET and CBS will then air a two-hour primetime special, The Tony Awards Present: Broadway’s Back!, starting at 9pm ET. The primetime special will include performances from beloved classics and the three Best Musical nominees.

FYI: Adrienne is wearing a Miu Miu dress and Cartier jewelry.

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Adrienne Warren & Broadway's 'Tina' Cast Preview the Musical at Exclusive VIP Event

Adrienne Warren belts out a song during a VIP preview event for the upcoming Broadway show Tina – The Tina Turner Musical on Wednesday (September 11) at L’Avenue at Saks’ Le Chalet in New York City.

The Tony-nominated actress was joined at the event by co-star Daniel J. Watts, who is playing the role of Ike Turner, as well as director Phyllida Lloyd, playwright Katori Hall, and producer Tali Pelman.

Adrienne, who is taking on the title role in the musical, performed an acoustic version of Tina‘s song “Private Dancer” for guests at the event.

Rehearsals for the musical began last week and preview performances kick off on October 12.

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Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of Broadway's 'Tina' Musical for a Photo Call as Rehearsals Begin!

Adrienne Warren poses for pics at a photo call for the upcoming Broadway show Tina: The Tina Turner Musical on Tuesday (September 3) in New York City.

The 32-year-old actress, who was personally picked by Tina Turner to portray her in the musical, was joined by co-stars including Daniel J. Watts and Dawnn Lewis. They are currently in rehearsals!

Adrienne played the role of the music icon in the London production of the musical and she received an Olivier Award nomination for her work. She’s also a previous Tony nominee for her work in the Broadway show Shuffle Along.

Tina follows the life story of Tina Turner from her youth in Tennessee, through her relationship with Ike Turner, and then her comeback as a rock ‘n roll icon in her 40s.

Preview performances for Tina begin on October 12 at New York City’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The official opening night is on November 7 and tickets for the show are on sale now!

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Sebastian Stan & Aubrey Plaza Support Chris Evans & Michael Cera at 'Lobby Hero' Opening Night!

Sebastian Stan keeps it cool as he brings his handsome face to the Broadway opening night after party for Lobby Hero held at the Hayes Theater on Monday (March 26) in New York City.

The 35-year-old actor was joined at the event by Aubrey Plaza, Tony Goldwyn, Aaron Tveit, Sam Rockwell, Annette Bening, Daniel J. Watts, Tavi Gevinson, Jorma Taccone and his wife Marielle Heller, Dylan Baker and his wife Becky Ann Baker, and Luann de Lesseps.

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Chris was in attendance to support his Avengers: Infinity War co-star Chris Evans while Aubrey showed her support for Michael Cera, who she starred with in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.

The play follows “a security guard, his strict supervisor, a rookie cop and her overbearing partner who all convening in the foyer of a middle-income Manhattan apartment building where a murder investigation is underway.”

FYI: Aubrey is wearing a Michael Kors Collection slip dress and EF Collection rings.

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