Kim Walker

Alike (pronounced "ah-lee-kay", is a 17-year-old African-American woman who lives with her parents (Kim Wayans and Charles Parnell) and younger sister (Sahra Mallesse) in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. Alike is quietly but firmly embracing her identity as a lesbian. With the support of her best friend Laura (Pernell Walker), she is especially eager to find a girlfriend. Wondering how much she can confide in her family, Alike strives to get through adolescence with grace, humor, and tenacity - sometimes succeeding, sometimes not, but always moving forward.

North Korea pauses to mourn Kim Jong Il, with the somber memorial service in Pyongyang being marked by three minutes of silence for their fallen leader. NBC s Angus Walker reports.

Demi Lovato performed a special concert for an episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition this weekend on the Jimmy Kimmel Live! stage. Demi performed in honor of the Walker family whose son committed suicide after years of being bullied by his peers in 2009. Demi was joined by, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian who urged the crowd to put an end to bullying. Follow Hollywood.TV on Facebook @ facebook.com/hollywoodasithappens

Alike (pronounced "ah-lee-kay", is a 17-year-old African-American woman who lives with her parents (Kim Wayans and Charles Parnell) and younger sister (Sahra Mallesse) in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. Alike is quietly but firmly embracing her identity as a lesbian. With the support of her best friend Laura (Pernell Walker), she is especially eager to find a girlfriend. Wondering how much she can confide in her family, Alike strives to get through adolescence with grace, humor, and tenacity - sometimes succeeding, sometimes not, but always moving forward.