*“Eric and I meet many years in the past at a star basketball sport on the Staple’s Middle, we’re mates,” stated actor/comic/producer-director Brian Hooks (“The Proud Household” – 2003 & 2023) about how he got here to host the “eZWay Awards Golden Gala,” a premier Oscars viewing celebration to be held March 15, 2026 on the Delta Marriott Lodge in Backyard Grove, California from 12:30pm – 9pmPST. “He invited me to the launch of his TV channel held at Rosco’s…then he reached out to me and requested me to host.”
The eZWay Awards Golden Gala occasion celebrates Hollywood’s excellence, and on the similar time, it offers again to the neighborhood by donating proceeds. This yr proceeds go to learn the Higher Imaginative and prescient for Kids group. Internet hosting alongside Brian Hooks is actress/mannequin Nadia Daybreak (“The Daring and the Lovely”). The “eZWay Awards,” launched in 2019, will honor Kate Linder with the Lifetime Achievement Award for 44 years performing on “The Younger and the Stressed.”
The eZWay Awards Golden Gala might be televised reside through eZWay IVOD on over 100 channels that embody eZWay TV, Invoice Duke TV, The Girls’s Channel, MARC TV, ROKU and others. In attendance might be Tony Award nominated actress Starletta DuPois (“The Mighty Gents”); Olympic Golden Medalist boxer Henry Tillman; the ABC’s “Declare to Fame” actor Gabriel Cannon (Nick Cannon’s brother); James Cannon (Nick Cannon’s father); actor/producer Johnny Venokur (“Lord of Illusions”); rapper James Darius, who can also be eZWay’s Common Peace Ambassador; actor Trae Eire (ABC’s “911”); host on Your America TV on ROKU Rick Amato; founding father of MARC TV on ROKU Marc Beilin; Tina D. Lewis (Girls International Audio system); actor Al Whiting (“Jerry Maguire”); founding father of eZWay Community, eZWay Awards, eZWay TV and Wealth XO Dr. Eric Zuley; president of Higher Imaginative and prescient for Kids Dr. James Zuley; actor Sean Riggs (“S.W.A.T.”); actress Melissa Heathers (Pet Sematary); bestselling writer Deb Drummond; scriptwriter Satie Gossett (Star Wars); creator of The Matrix and Terminator franchise; Harlem Globetrotter Harold ‘Lefty’ Williams; Johnny Venokur (Paramount+); Kathey Kolla (Fox’s “Arrested Growth”); actor/director Invoice Duke; designer Charlie Style; Moon Miller, and singer/songwriter John Michael Ferrari.
“It’s going to be an incredible occasion,” stated the Bakersfield, California native in regards to the eZWay Awards Golden Gala occasion. “I co-host with…Nadia Daybreak…so Orange County come out!”
Partnering with eZWay Awards Golden Gala are Dr. Dante Sears, Dee Drummond, Eva Patterson (BET’s ‘Uncooked Uncut Expertise’), and Steven Byron. Legendary publicist and public relations specialist Dr. Edna Sims (ESP PR) will host the crimson (gold) carpet arrivals.
“I simply dropped a romantic comedy known as ‘Second Time Round’ (he directed) it’s a household film,” Hooks advised me after I requested about different work that he has occurring. “One movie is within the can…’Proposition’ (he directed). It’s a drama/thriller. I keep busy…all the time pushing ahead. Impartial movies are my basis. The business is altering.”
Brian Hooks, continued about impartial movies, “There isn’t any gatekeepers. It has been a blessing. You may management how, the place and when.”
“I’ve been doing this for some time now,” Brian identified as we continued speaking about his profession. “My buddy and I made a movie for $30,000. It was completely horrible! A 90-minute movie. However we discovered a distinct segment and made $800,000.”
Hooks credit are lengthy; he has been at it since 1996. You will have seen him within the comedy “3 Strikes;” UPN’s “Eve” with DMX; the 2004 movie Soul Airplane with Kevin Hart, Snoop Dogg, Tom Arnold, and Methodology Man; the movie Phat Seashore with Coolio; the movie Bulworth with Warren Beatty, and TV sequence “NYPD Blue”, “ER,” “Chilly Circumstances” and “The Parkers.” www.eZWayAwards.com www.TheBrianHooks.com
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