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THE VELVET LOUNGE
The Velvet Lounge with Ben Stephens is an R&B experience celebrating the music, artists and culture that defined a generation. Built around timeless and classic 90s R&B slow jams, The Velvet Lounge brings the experience to audiences through radio, television, streaming, films, live performances and destination events.
Where Sophisticated R&B Lives.
CURTIS DUNCAN: BOUNTY HUNTER
Curtis Duncan, known as “America’s Baddest Bounty Hunter,” is a fearless, highly skilled bounty hunter who tracks the country’s most dangerous fugitives. Introduced in The Family Business, Curtis has expanded beyond television into his own world of books, digital content and entertainment—bringing audiences into a high-stakes universe of action, crime, family, luxury and adventure.
It’s Hunt’n Time.
ONYX & OAK RESERVE
Onyx & Oak Reserve is a premium Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey created for sophisticated nights, great music and unforgettable experiences. Finished in premium oak barrels, Onyx & Oak brings together craftsmanship, culture and luxury in a spirit designed to be enjoyed when the lights go down.
Crafted For After Dark.
TV + FILM
THE FAMILY BUSINESS
The Family Business follows the powerful Duncan family as they balance their successful exotic car empire with a dangerous life operating outside the law. Ben Stephens stars as Curtis Duncan, a fearless bounty hunter whose loyalty to family pulls him into the high-stakes world of the Duncan family.
THE FAMILY BUSINESS NEW ORLEANS
The Family Business: New Orleans expands the Duncan family universe to the Big Easy, where loyalty, power, and danger collide. Ben Stephens stars as Curtis Duncan, who heads to New Orleans with his sister Lauryn to protect the family’s casino and handle threats that put the Duncan legacy at risk.
THE BLACK HAMPTONS
The Black Hamptons is a dramatic series set in the exclusive world of Black wealth, power, and prestige in Sag Harbor, where rival families battle over money, influence, relationships, and legacy. Ben Stephens serves as an associate producer on the series.
BOOKS BY BEN STEPHENS
CURTIS DUNCAN: BOUNTY HUNTER
Curtis Duncan is called to Washington, D.C., by the U.S. Marshals Service to track down a notorious Haitian crime boss. What begins as another high-stakes hunt pulls Curtis into a deadly conspiracy involving murder, billions of dollars, and political corruption—forcing him to uncover the truth, survive, and clear his name.
BLACK GOLD - COMING SOON
Black Gold is a powerful story of family, love, and corporate power set against the oil fields of East Texas. When Empire Oil executive Bryce Tate is sent to determine the future of a struggling Black-owned oil company, he finds himself caught between a family fighting to protect its 95-year legacy, a ruthless oil magnate determined to take their land, and an unexpected love that could change everything.
