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Posted Thursday 6/11/20 at 4:52AM EDT
Wendell Pierce: The Wire is a "precursor" to police brutality controversy: "An indicator, a warning light, of the implosion we are feeling today"
Responding to a Hollywood Reporter TV critics' debate on TV police portrayals that said The Wire cops had "heroic gloss"...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 4:34AM EDT
Jay Ellis recalls seeking advice from Jordan Peele on directing Insecure, offers a few details on Issa Rae's star-studded yacht parties
Ellis says he bumped into Peele at a restaurant, and the Get Out director gave him two hours of his...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
HBO releases trailer for Bully. Coward. Victim: The Story of Roy Cohn
Roy Cohn, the chief counsel to Senator Joseph McCarthy and “rabid anti-homosexuality activist and political mentor” to Donald Trump who...
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Tracing the Roots of Standup Comedy's TV Resurgence
Premiering tonight, The CW Happy Hour is a new weekly series of standup comedy specials featuring the likes of Jim...
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Posted Monday 6/08/20 at 1:32PM EDT
John Oliver argues for defunding police
Last Week Tonight devoted Sunday's extended episode entirely to the issue of police brutality amid the George Floyd protests.
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Posted Saturday 6/06/20 at 5:40AM EDT
Yvonne Orji’s HBO special Momma, I Made It! proves she can be both a standup comic and leading lady
"After four seasons of playing Molly Carter on Insecure, Yvonne Orji’s career is in a precarious position," says Ashley Ray-Harris.
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Posted Saturday 6/06/20 at 5:40AM EDT
Michaela Coel's I May Destroy You offers a complex exploration of a life disrupted by sexual assault
"Stories of sexual assault have a disconcerting tendency to flatten out the victim’s personality until they are defined solely by...
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Posted Friday 6/05/20 at 3:01PM EDT
HBO renews We're Here
The drag-themed reality show starring RuPaul's Drag Race vets Shangela, Eureka, and Bob the Drag Queen has been picked up...
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Posted Friday 6/05/20 at 10:03AM EDT
Wyatt Cenac tells Jimmy Fallon he was surprised his call for HBO to put Problem Areas for free on YouTube worked
"It picked up steam in a way on social media that I honestly didn't expect," he said on The Tonight...
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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
HBO makes all two seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas available on YouTube, including the police-focused Season 1
HBO posted all 20 episodes of Wyatt Cenac's canceled series to YouTube in response the comedian's request amid the George...
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 5:53PM EDT
HBO offers another Lovecraft Country teaser
The horror series from Jordan Peele and J.
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Posted Wednesday 6/03/20 at 8:50AM EDT
Jay Ellis says "Lowkey Happy" is Insecure's "most beautiful episode" yet, but "it's very conflicting" discussing it amid protests
In discussing this week's bottle episode reuniting Issa and Lawrence, Ellis said he did participate in George Floyd protests Sunday...
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Posted Tuesday 6/02/20 at 7:52PM EDT
HBO posts Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas' debut episode that visited Minnesota to learn what's wrong with policing
Cenac thought his April 2018 episode, which delved into how the 2016 Philando Castile police killing Minnesota affected local law...
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Insecure's most intimate episode yet was a well-timed gift amid real-world protests
Issa Rae tweeted a statement shortly before Sunday's "Lowkey Happy" episode acknowledging that it was airing amid protests, in Los...
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Posted Monday 6/01/20 at 9:26AM EDT
John Oliver mocks HBO Max: "What the f*ck is that?"
The Last Week Tonight host took a moment from his segment on mail-in voting to slam his parent company's new...