{"id":79368,"date":"2017-04-28T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2017\/04\/28\/cast-starzs-power-host-cocktail-event-nyc\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T02:28:36","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T02:28:36","slug":"cast-starzs-power-host-cocktail-event-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/cast-starzs-power-host-cocktail-event-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cast Of Starz’s Power Host Cocktail Event In NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Cast Of Starz’s Power Host Cocktail Event In NYC<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

April 28, 2017<\/p>\n

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Last night, the cast of STARZ\u2019s #1 series POWER hosted an intimate cocktail event for media in New York City. The event was held at CATCH NY and the cast (Joseph Sikora, Naturi Naughton, Lela Loren, La La Anthony<\/strong>, and Rotimi<\/strong>) was able to engage with the media in an intimate environment exciting everyone in attendance about Season 4 of the hit series.<\/p>\n

The first episode will air\u00a0on Sunday, June 25, starting at 12:01 am on the STARZ app and On Demand. The network on-air premiere will be at its regularly scheduled time of 9:00 pm ET\/PT. Season Four of \u201cPower\u201d will consist of 10 one-hour episodes.<\/p>\n

A full weekend \u201cPower\u201d Play marathon begins on Saturday, June 24th at 5PM ET\/PT when the network airs Seasons One through Three.<\/p>\n

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From Executive Producer Curtis \u201c50 Cent\u201d Jackson<\/strong> and show creator Courtney A. Kemp<\/strong>, the \u201cPower\u201d cast is led by Hardwick as drug kingpin and nightclub impresario James \u201cGhost\u201d St. Patrick; Joseph Sikora<\/strong>, as his brother in arms in the drug business, Tommy Egan; Naturi Naughton<\/strong> plays James\u2019 fierce, loyal wife Tasha St. Patrick; and Lela Loren<\/strong> as his first love Assistant U.S. Attorney, Angela Valdes.<\/p>\n

Season 4 will open with \u201cGhost\u201d behind bars, following his highly publicized arrest by his ex-girlfriend, Assistant U.S. Attorney Angela Valdes, for the murder of FBI Agent Greg Knox \u2013 a crime he did not commit. Ghost can\u2019t outrun his past choices and mounting enemies this season, which threaten his freedom and his family\u2019s safety at every turn. His fight for redemption brings him face-to-face with the Feds, the media, new allies, and old foes. But the biggest obstacle for Ghost remains himself and his internal struggle between the man he wants to be and the one he really is.<\/p>\n

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Among the new additions this season are\u00a0Fast & Furious actor Sung Kang<\/strong>, the late\u00a0Charlie Murphy<\/strong> and \u201cHamilton\u201d star Brandon Victor Dixon, and\u00a0Lorenz Tate.\u00a0<\/strong> Dixon will have a recurring role as Terry Silver, an accomplished attorney who is suspicious of James \u201cGhost\u201d St. Patrick and his criminal activity, while Murphy plays a United States Marshal named Williams.\u00a0Tate will play a city councilman from Jamaica Queens who crosses paths with the now imprisoned Ghost. Kang, who signed on for Seasons 4 and 5, will play the\u00a0new state attorney on the case.<\/p>\n

\u201cPower\u201d season three was the most-watched Starz original series ever, with a record of 7.1M viewers across all platforms and counting. The #1 original Starz drama also ranked #1 among all weekend cable programs for African American viewers during the 3rd season which ended last summer.<\/p>\n