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Award-winning singer, songwriter, pastor/reality tv star Deitrick Haddon partners with Grammy-winning rap legend Antwan ‘Big Boi’ Patton to?release ?Sinners (Saved By Grace),? a single from the soundtrack for the new BounceTV show ?Saints & Sinners.?
The official video for the song premiered last night.? Check it out below… Continue Reading…
?Bishop Noel Jones and Bishop Ron Gibson were in Atlanta last week as they hosted an advance screening for their?Preachers of L.A.?season 2 premiere episode.
‘Preachers’ officially returns to the airwaves for it’s 2nd season on August 20th and a few Atlanta area tastemakers were treated to a screening, along with a Q&A with the two bishops at Atlanta’s Phipp’s Plaza Theatre.
The faith-based reality show that sparked controversy and critical debate over its dramatic first season, returns with what appears to be more sobering developments in the ministries and lives of all its star Christian ministers. In addition to Jones and Gibson, ?the cast includes:?Deitrick Haddon, Bishop Clarence McClendon, Pastor Jay Haizlip, and Pastor Wayne Chaney.
[FLASHBACK: RECAP: Preachers of LA (Season 1) Finale Episode (FULL VIDEO)]
The first episode of season 2 reveals quite a few conflicts, the most explosive of which occurs when Bishop Gibson questions Bishop Jone’s 16 year relationship with his ‘friend’ Loretta.
Pastor Haizlip and Detrick Haddon also bump heads when he reveals he ?feels ‘some kinda way’ about not being told Haddon’s new wife was with child prior to him performing their wedding ceremony… and last but not least Jone’s ‘frend’ Loretta ‘strikes back’ at the first ladies about her ‘single’ status.
Check out the recap + watch the explosive 1st episode of ‘Preachers of LA’ season 2 below… Continue Reading…
Preachers of L.A. aired it’s season finale a few days ago and, as expected, Deitrick Haddon and his lady love finally get their chance to walk down the aisle.
Just last week Lady Dominique held her bachelorette party and things got a lil HOT unexpectedly…
[FLASHBACK: Are Sex Toys Sinful? Preachers of LA Episode #7 (RECAP+ FULL VIDEO)]
Well, this week was drama filled as well.
As the date for Deitrick’s ceremony approached,? Haddon’s family confronted him about his reclusive behavior.? It seems Deitrick’s brothers and sisters aren’t too happy about being kept out of the look about his out of wedlock love child, but that’s all a moot point now that lil Destin is here.
[FLASHBACK: OMG?!? Deitrick Haddon Outed By His Mistress… (PHOTOS)]
Bishop Noel Jones was scheduled to officiate the ceremony but apparently had other plans, so Pastor Jay?Haizlip steps up to the plate.
In the end, the Haddon’s wedding goes out without a hitch but we learn another little secret that the newlyweds are carrying…literally.
In case you missed it, watch the ‘Preachers of LA’ Finale below… Continue Reading…
[RECAP: Are Tattoos ‘Sinful’? Watch Preachers of LA Episode #6 (FULL VIDEO)]
Deitrick’s parents come to pay a visit and the couple has to reveal to them that they have already eloped… but first, they had to patch up some old wounds and misconceptions that were built during the start of their relationship.
Deitrick’s father hasn’t been happy with his son’s choices in the past. Now with the elopement and upcoming ceremony, things get pretty tense.
Dominique also has to clear the air with Deitrick’s mom, who once blamed her for the demise of his first marriage.
In case you missed it, watch the full episode of Preachers of LA below… Continue Reading…
In Episode #6 of Preachers of L.A.(?Staying True to You?), lots of “Preacher’ behavior gets the side-eye (as usual).
Bishop Ron Gibson aspires to be on the board of his church, but other pastors believe his “gangsta” ways may be a bit too radical.
Lady Myesha Chaney, Lady Christy Haizlip, and Loretta sit down for lunch at the restaurant Loretta owns with Noel Jones. The ladies discuss Deitrick Haddon’s upcoming wedding and whether or not tattoos are sinful.
Myesha Chaney clearly doesn’t approve of marking one’s flesh with ink, but her husband considers one after watching Pastor Haizlip get one.
Cameron McClendon, Bishop Clarence Mclendon’s son, finally gets the chance to show off his writing and singing chops by performing in front of his father’s congregation.
Recap + watch the full episode below… Continue Reading…
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This week Bishop Jones and his girlfriend, Loretta Jones, are the main topic of conversation amongst the preachers and everyone on the show seems eager to see them get married? everyone except Jones himself.
While the two have been ‘friends’ for 16 years, Jones hasn’t made any moves toward the altar and everyone around him is giving him the side-eye.
Jones blames his travel schedule on his decision not to tie the knot, plus he has a lot of unresolved personal issues (i.e. his daughter by x-factor’s Stacey Francis)
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