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Posted Monday 2/22/21 at 2:34PM EST
BET+ orders Lena Waithe-produced Birth of Cool Compton high school dramedy
Birth of Cool, from creators Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier, "centers around Crispus Attucks High, a predominantly Black school in...
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Posted Thursday 12/10/20 at 2:34PM EST
Lena Waithe is developing an Amazon series based on the play Ole White Sugah Daddy
Waithe is working to bring playwright Obehi Janice's play to the small screen, with Janice writing the adaptation of Ole...
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Your Guide to the Celebrity Guest Voices of Big Mouth Season 4
Netflix's Big Mouth returns for its fourth season this week.
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When Denise Came Out to Her Mother in the Master of None Thanksgiving Episode
Thanksgiving episodes are often very special episodes, but few have beenas special as the "Thanksgiving" episode in the second season...
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Posted Wednesday 9/23/20 at 12:42PM EDT
Time's list of the 100 most influential people of 2020 includes Michaela Coel, Ali Wong, Greg Berlanti, Billy Porter and Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Time magazine's annual issue features Taylor Swift's tribute to Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Cyndi Lauper on Billy Porter, Lena Waithe's appreciation of...
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Posted Tuesday 9/08/20 at 4:22PM EDT
Showtime renews The Chi for Season 4
The Lena Waithe drama has been renewed with Justin Hillian returning as showrunner.
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Posted Tuesday 9/08/20 at 9:33AM EDT
An all-Black reimagining of The Golden Girls will stream tonight, starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Regina King, Sanaa Lathan and Alfre Woodard
Lena Waithe will host the online special tonight at 9 p.
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Posted Tuesday 8/04/20 at 3:01AM EDT
Lena Waithe developing an open marriage drama series for Amazon
The potential series with the working title of Open would be a first for mainstream TV.
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Posted Thursday 7/16/20 at 6:38PM EDT
Lena Waithe's production company adding intimacy coordinators to all its projects
“Intimacy coordinators should not only be mandatory on every set, but they should reflect people from all walks of life,”...
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Posted Friday 6/26/20 at 5:42PM EDT
BET renews Lena Waithe's Twenties
Waithe's semi-autobiographical comedy will be back for a second season after becoming a breakout hit for BET.
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Posted Tuesday 6/23/20 at 1:25PM EDT
Lena Waithe accuses Hollywood trade magazines of ignoring black shows
“Look, I just read The Hollywood Reporter, and The Hollywood Reporter has some explaining to do, because their list of...
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Posted Tuesday 6/16/20 at 3:18PM EDT
The Chi's Lena Waithe and Common to host a virtual benefit concert on the show's YouTube channel
The Chi With Love concert will stream hours before the June 21 Season 3 premiere of The Chi on Showtime,...
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The New Faces of Westworld Season 3
The third season of HBO’s Westworld promises to look noticeably different.
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Posted Thursday 3/05/20 at 9:45AM EST
Lena Waithe's Twenties is at its best when it stops trying so hard and just focuses on the characters’ journeys
Waithe's semi-autobiographical BET dramedy revolving around three black female friends as they try to come up in Hollywood has an...
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TV Today: Lena Waithe Brings Her Personal Experience to the Screen in BET's Twenties
One of the singular voices of the Peak TV era, Lena Waithe first burst into the national consciousness for writing...