Tentatively titled “My Brother’s Keeper,” the project was announced Friday before a screening of Henderson’s new Buffalo-made feature film, “G.O.D.” (“Givers of Death”).

‘There is no one out there who knows my brother’s story like I do.’ A miniseries is in the works about late R&B music icon Rick James and his brother LeRoi Johnson, titled My Brother’s Keeper.

The reported seven-episode miniseries titled “Brother’s Keeper” is from filmmaker Addison Henderson, who is working exclusively with Johnson to tell the authorized version of Rick James’ life.

One of the best parts about this episodic project, currently titled Brother’s Keeper, is the firsthand accounts that will be provided by LeRoi C. Johnson, who is Rick’s brother. Johnson was ...

A Rick James TV show is on the way in Western New York. WIVB reports “Brother’s Keeper,” a new television series from Buffalo filmmaker Addison Henderson and James’ brother LeRoi Johnson ...

The sketch portrayed James behaving outrageously, which includes incidents of him slapping Charlie Murphy, who is comedian Eddie Murphy's brother, and calling him "Darkness." ...

Rick James may be as well known for his No. 1 hit, "Superfreak," (which featured a hook that allowed it to crossover to white audiences) as he was for his drug addiction and brushes with the law.

Rick James especially received a bump ... Charlie Murphy went from nobody — just a sibling standing in his more-recognizable brother’s considerable shadow — to a household name.

The brother of Rick James has agreed to provide the rights to his story to Buffalo-born filmmaker Addison Henderson. The pair are partnering to bring the story to life in Western New York.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)– A new television series about Rick James is going to be made in Buffalo, the funk legend’s hometown. It’s going to shoot at the new Buffalo Studios on South Park Avenue.

Grammy Award-winning funk singer Rick James (search) was laid to rest Saturday in his hometown, where 6,000 people waited for hours to pay their final respects. Fox News Media Fox Business ...

A miniseries is in the works about late R&B music icon Rick James and his brother LeRoi Johnson, titled My Brother’s Keeper.. Johnson is collaborating on the project with filmmaker Addison ...