Friday, August 14, 2015, Urban Movie Channel will debut the never-before-seen sitcom, Things We Do For Love featuring Tamera Mowry-Housley, Alfonso Ribeiro, and James Avery. The comedy is an exclusive release for the UMC Fall Out Fridays weekly programming. This sitcom is one of the final tapings featuring the late James Avery, who won our hearts as Uncle Phil on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'. Watch Things We Do For Love at UrbanMovieChannel.com free for 14 days to new subscribers.  

Synopsis: Things We Do For Love is a sitcom centered on a recently married couple, Darren (Alfonso Ribeiro) and Lourdes (Tamera Mowry-Housley), embark on life as newlyweds while sustaining a family owned business. Once their zany in-laws (James Avery and Maria Conchita Alonso), move in, their lives are forever changed. 

Official Trailer:  https://youtu.be/e8spZLEIvWA

"Be My Baby Daddy" Trailer:  https://youtu.be/dsC0RMzIgC0

"You're Cut From The Team" Trailer:  https://youtu.be/Y3GjjR0AQK4

Urban Movie Channel is the first urban focused digital streaming channel devoted to the acquisition of feature films, comedy specials, stage plays, documentaries, music, and entertainment for the African American and urban audiences.  Access to the impressive on-demand streaming library is available with online from mobile devices, and on the Roku platform. 

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ABOUT RLJ ENTERTAINMENT - RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: RLJE) is a premier independent owner, developer, licensee, and distributor of entertainment content and programming in primarily North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia. RLJE is a leader in numerous genres including feature films and urban with distinct content via its owned and distributed brands such as Acorn (British TV), Acacia (fitness), Athena (documentaries), and Madacy (gift sets). These titles are distributed in multiple formats including broadcast television (including satellite and cable), theatrical and non-theatrical, DVD, Blu-Ray, digital download, and digital streaming. Through Acorn Productions, its UK production arm, RLJE owns all rights to the hit UK mystery series Foyle’s War and is developing new programs. RLJE owns 64% of Agatha Christie Limited, which manages the intellectual property and publishing rights to some of the greatest works of mystery fiction, including stories of the iconic sleuths Miss Marple and Poirot.

RLJE leverages its management experience to acquire, distribute and monetize existing and original content for its many distribution channels, including its branded digital subscription channels, Acorn TV, AcaciaTV, and UMC - Urban Movie Channel, and engages distinct audiences with programming that appeals directly to their unique viewing interests. Through its proprietary e-commerce web sites and print catalogs for the Acorn and Acacia brands, RLJE has direct contacts and billing relationships with millions of consumers. For more information, please visitwww.RLJEntertainment.com.

 

ABOUT UMC - URBAN MOVIE CHANNEL

UMC - Urban Movie Channel (urbanmoviechannel.com) launched in November 2014.  UMC is a premium subscription-based streaming service exclusive to RLJ Entertainment, Inc. and it is devoted to the acquisition of feature films, comedy specials, stage plays, documentaries, music, and entertainment for African American and urban audiences, with plans to move into future development and production. New titles are added weekly in addition to the more than 150 titles in our UMC library, which include live stand-up performances featuring Academy Award ® winner Jamie Foxx and comedic rock star Kevin Hart; documentaries Dark Girls and I Ain’t Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac; feature films All Things Fall Apart starring Grammy Award ® winner 50 Cent and directed by Mario Van Peebles, The Last Fall starring budding superstars Lance Gross and Nicole Beharie, and The Colony starring Laurence Fishburne; and stage play productions including What My Husband Doesn’t Know by David E. Talbert, who is described by Variety as “the acknowledged kingpin of urban musicals.” UMC is available on the Roku platform and subscribers can access UMC from their tablet, phone and laptop to watch movies from today’s most recognizable talent available on demand and commercial-free. Please visitwww.urbanmoviechannel.com.

 

 

 

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Nicole Garner Scott

LIQUID SOUL Agency on behalf of RLJ Entertainment/UMC

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Nicole@GoLiquidSoul.com