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Should "quintessential Good Cop" Olivia Benson face a reckoning after police brutality protests?
Mariska Hargitay's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit character is "the embodiment of all of the qualities we wish law...
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Posted Saturday 6/13/20 at 2:35AM EDT
Cop show genre should be reinvented, perhaps using the film noir model
"Hollywood is not going to give up on the cop show," says Emily VanDerWerff of TV's reckoning in wake of...
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Posted Saturday 6/13/20 at 2:35AM EDT
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog spoofs the cringeworthy celebrity "I Take Responsibility" PSA
"You know, on second viewing, it's really not that bad," tweeted Triumph, offering his take on the video made by...
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Posted Saturday 6/13/20 at 2:35AM EDT
Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman admits she learned over the past two weeks she has contributed to "systematic racism"
Following backlash to her remarks earlier this week at the ATX TV Festival that she didn't do enough for diversity,...
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Posted Saturday 6/13/20 at 2:35AM EDT
BBC will not pull Gavin & Stacey following complaints over offensive characters
James Corden and Ruth Jones' BBC comedy has faced a number of controversies, including for using homophobic slurs in its...
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CNN's Don Lemon: "I actually agree" with Dave Chappelle calling me out
In his new Netflix special 8:46, Chappelle criticized Lemon for calling out Hollywood stars by name and urging them to...
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
Jay Pharoah shares footage of an LAPD officer kneeling on his neck
“I could have easily been an Ahmaud Arbery or a George Floyd," the SNL alum said in recalling the recent...
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
Craig Melvin to host NBC News' Growing Up Black: Families Confronting Racism online special
The virtual special in reaction to the police brutality protests will stream on NBC News Now and other outlets on...
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
Dear White People mocks the star-studded "I Take Responsibility" PSA
"The white students of Winchester also want to take responsibility.
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
Oprah Winfrey's Where Do We Go From Here? OWN town hall on racism draws nearly 11 million viewers
Just under 11 million total viewers watched across OWN and 18 other Discovery networks, including repeats.
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
John Cleese voices disapproval over removing a Fawlty Towers episode containing the N-word
Cleese slammed the BBC Studios-owned broadcaster UKTV for pulling the “The Germans” episode from its its downloadable programs over its...
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24PM EDT
CNN president Jeff Zucker reminds staffers they can't participate in police brutality protests
In a staff email, Zucker said CNN staffers can make donations to nonprofits.
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The Bachelor names Matt James as its first-ever black lead
The 28-year-old James, who was named a contestant on Clare Crawley's upcoming Bachelorette season that was delayed due to the...
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Dave Chappelle tackles George Floyd protests in 8:46, a free surprise Netflix comedy special
Late Thursday, Netflix posted Chappelle's 27-minute surprise special to YouTube, titled 8:46 after Floyd's killing, that was filmed at a...
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Posted Friday 6/12/20 at 4:24AM EDT
Running From Cops podcasters react to Cops' cancelation, say Live PD was similarly egregious
Host Dan Taberski, producer Henry Molofsky and their team spent 18 months reviewing 876 Cops episodes for their Running From...