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Posted Saturday 1/22/22 at 4:41AM EST
Louie Anderson was comedy's eternal kid
As New York Times comedy critic Jason Zinoman points out, Anderson, who died Friday at age 68, and Bob Saget,...
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Hoop Dreams is getting a scripted drama series adaptation from Lena Waithe
Steve James’ 1994 Oscar-nominated documentary Hoop Dreams, following two Black star high school basketball players from Chicago (William Gates and...
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Posted Monday 8/02/21 at 10:05AM EDT
The Chi renewed for Season 5
Lena Waithe announced the renewal of her Showtime drama during an Instagram Live after her show’s Season 4 finale Sunday.
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Posted Tuesday 7/20/21 at 1:26PM EDT
Lena Waithe is producing the first authorized Mary Tyler Moore documentary
Being Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Documentary, which is set to hit theaters next year, is the first authorized biography...
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Posted Saturday 5/29/21 at 2:40AM EDT
Master of None didn't earn its Moments in Love reinvention
"If all Moments in Love did were foreground Denise and introduce her wife, Alicia, it would be a radical shift...
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Posted Saturday 5/22/21 at 4:50AM EDT
Master of None: Moments in Love's attempt to replicate Ingmar Bergman results in unbearably slow episodes
Ansari directs "every episode on film in long take after long take as if staging his own Ingmar Bergman series,"...
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Posted Tuesday 5/18/21 at 12:37PM EDT
Lena Waithe: Aziz Ansari decided not to be the focus of Master of None Season 3 "long before" his sexual misconduct controversy
Waithe says the Master of None Presents: Moments in Love season was the result of Ansari and her deciding to...
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Posted Monday 5/17/21 at 5:47PM EDT
Aziz Ansari on Master of None Season 3: "On paper, everything sounds like a terrible idea"
Ansari directed and co-wrote with Lena Waithe all five episodes of what is being called Master of None Presents: Moments...
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Posted Monday 4/26/21 at 4:02PM EDT
Master of None's Season 3 teaser confirms focus on Lena Waithe’s Denise
Aziz Ansari is largely absent in the first look at Season 3, which will be subtitled Moments of Love, focusing...
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Posted Wednesday 4/21/21 at 3:27PM EDT
Report: Master of None Season 3 will focus on Lena Waithe's character
Season 3 will reportedly be titled Master of None Presents: Moments in Love and, according to Variety, Aziz Ansari's Dev...
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Amazon's Them is one of the most anti-Black pieces of pop-culture in recent years
The racism horror anthology series is pure degradation porn, says Angelica Jade Bastién.
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Posted Saturday 4/10/21 at 4:33AM EDT
Amazon's Them goes overboard with its grueling racial torture
"As the rising protests against police brutality have made America’s anti-Black racism difficult to ignore, Hollywood has responded by greenlighting...
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Them Struggles to Balance Real-Life Terror With the Supernatural
"This house is ours" is a refrain we've heard in countless horror stories, haunted house tales, and other supernatural narratives.
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The Emory Family is Terrorized By Their New White Neighbors in Them Trailer
After a lot of unnerving teasers, Amazon has delivered the full trailer for the Lena Waithe/Little Marvin horror/terror series Them, featuring the...
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The 1950s Suburban Dream Becomes an American Nightmare in Them Teaser
This eerie new teaser for Little Marvin's upcoming horror anthology series Them is an unnerving look at 1950s Compton when a black...