Ultimate Spades Tour Launches Groundbreaking Series From Creators Mekhi Phifer And Lawrence Adisa On Thanksgiving 2024
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LOS ANGELES - Washingtoner -- Created by acclaimed actor and producer Mekhi Phifer ("ER," "8 Mile," "Divergent") and innovative entrepreneur Lawrence Adisa, the Ultimate Spades Tour (UST) announces the premiere of its groundbreaking series on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024.

The series has invited an unprecedented lineup of entertainment icons, including :

• Music legends Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and Usher
• All members of New Edition, bringing their dynamic group chemistry to the table
• Entertainment powerhouses Martin Lawrence and Anthony Anderson
• Acclaimed actors Charles Malik Whitfield, Gabrielle Dennis, and Tichina Arnold
• Television pioneer Bentley Kyle Evans
• "Army of the Dead" star Omar Benson Miller
• Versatile performers Wood Harris and Steven Harris
• Television's respected Judge Greg Mathis

"Spades is more than a card game – it's about community, strategy, and culture," says Phifer. "We're creating something that honors the tradition while bringing it to a whole new level of entertainment."

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Lawrence Adisa adds, "The Ultimate Spades Tour represents the next evolution in competitive entertainment. We're combining cutting-edge production with the cultural significance of Spades to create must-watch programming."

The show features:

• High-stakes tournament play with substantial prize pools
• Behind-the-scenes looks at strategy sessions and player dynamics
• Cultural commentary and entertainment segments
• Interactive elements allowing viewers to engage with the competition
• Special celebrity partnerships and unique themed episodes

The premiere episode will showcase a special Thanksgiving tournament featuring celebrity team partnerships competing for their chosen charities. The episode includes special guest appearances and surprise elements that will set the tone for the entire series.

Following the Thanksgiving premiere, new episodes will air on YouTube @UltimateSpadesTour, with additional content available through digital channels and social media platforms.

For more information about the Ultimate Spades Tour, visit www.ultimatespadestour.com or follow @UltimateSpadesTour on all social media platforms

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About Ultimate Spades Tour

Created by Mekhi Phifer and Lawrence Adisa, the Ultimate Spades Tour is revolutionizing card game entertainment by combining competitive Spades with celebrity culture and entertainment. UST brings together diverse talents from various fields to celebrate and elevate the beloved game of Spades while creating compelling content for audiences worldwide.

About Mekhi Phifer

Mekhi Phifer is an Emmy-nominated actor, producer, and entrepreneur known for his roles in "ER," "8 Mile," and numerous other film and television productions. His vision for UST combines his entertainment expertise with his passion for bringing innovative content to global audiences.

About Lawrence Adisa

Lawrence Adisa is a tech entrepreneur and entertainment innovator known for successfully bridging technology and cultural entertainment. His strategic vision and business acumen have been instrumental in developing UST's unique format and business model.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lawrence Adisa support@ultimatespadestour.com 818-642-9779