BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK*

BET SPECIAL “THE WINE DOWN WITH MARY J. BLIGE” RETURNS WITH AWARD-WINNING RAPPER, ACTOR, ENTREPRENEUR & PRODUCER CURTIS “50 CENT” JACKSON

CATCH THE DRAMATIC SEASON FINALE OF “TYLER PERRY’S RUTHLESS” AIRING
TUESDAY, MARCH 7 AT 10 PM ET/PT

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New York, NY – March 3, 2023 – Fan-favorite  “The Wine Down With Mary J. Blige,” returns Wednesday, March 8 at 10 PM ET/PT on BET and BET with megastar  Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson as its next celebrity guest. In the episode, Blige talks with the superstar, and longtime friend, about professional and personal highs and lows, relationships, love, and family.

For additional BET, BET+, and BET Digital’s must-see programming for the week of Monday, March 6 – Sunday, March 12 see below:

PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT:

“THE WINE DOWN WITH MARY J. BLIGE” WILL AIR
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 AT 10 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1k95pgkjqghgh15/AADHX4kzpMoc5LHPRMmjsQa1a?dl=0

(Pictured: Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson sits down with host Mary J. Blige  in “ The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige”)(Photo Credit: Bennett Raglin/BET)

“The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige” airs Wednesday, March 8 at 10 PM ET/PT – Mary J. Blige and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson sit down for an in-depth one-on-one conversation offering a rare glimpse into his personal life. They discuss their difficult childhoods, turning tragedy into triumph, relationships, fatherhood and more. Ranging from the recovery of his life-threatening bullet wounds to labels dropping him and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson creating his own path to becoming a multiplatinum-selling artist in his path of redemption with no remorse, these stories have never been told so candidly. Watch and share an exclusive sneak peek here:

https://app.shift.io/review/63ffe547807ed95cf702a3aa/0749d6b9-cf25-478b-ba6c-903e7722cfee

Press Contacts: Danielle Davis [email protected]  and Luis Defrank [email protected] 

BET+ ORIGINAL “TYLER PERRY’S RUTHLESS” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 10 PM ET/ PT ON BET AND BET HER

*SEASON FINALE* Episode #219 “The Raku Way” airs Tuesday, March 7 at 10 PM ET/PT – Clark attempts to help The Highest when a struggle ensues. The Highest chastises Dikahn and expresses his disappointment in letting everything happen as it has.

Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian [email protected] and Erin Dwyer [email protected] 

ON BET:

“TYLER PERRY’S THE OVAL” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER

(Pictured From L-R:  “Sharon” played by Teesha Renee in “Tyler Perry’s The Oval”) (Photo credit: Charles Bergmann/BET/Tyler Vision, LLC)

Episode #421 “Pins and Needles” airs Tuesday, March 7 at 9 PM ET/PT on BET – Following a terrible accident, Sharon finds herself in the hands of the law. After Nancy's delirium, Richard finds her in a horrible situation

Press Contacts: Luis Defrank [email protected] and Chloe Duverge [email protected]

“TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/ PT ON BET AND BET HER

(Pictured From L-R: “Sabrina” played by Novi Brown and “Calvin” played by Anthony Dalton in “Tyler Perry’s Sistas”)

Episode #521 “A Vicious Cycle” airs Wednesday, March 8 at 9 PM ET/PT – An unforeseen visit from an old friend will spark up questions Fatima will have to address. Karen has her doubts about Aaron after seeing him in a different light.

Press Contacts: Luis Defrank [email protected] and Chloe Duverge [email protected]

*THIS WEEK’S BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE PRESS RELEASE INCLUDES PREMIERES AIRING AND STREAMING BETWEEN MONDAY, MARCH 6   – SUNDAY, MARCH 12.

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