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Can Grown-ish Season 5 Solve TV's College Problem?
When it premieres on July 20, season five of Freeform’s Grown-ish won’t just be introducing a batch of new characters:...
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Posted Wednesday 4/20/22 at 1:31PM EDT
Black-ish helped rewrite how TV comedies talked about race, culture and families of color
The ABC comedy was "daring to walk that tightrope just as some television networks were trying to get serious about...
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Posted Friday 1/28/22 at 2:35PM EST
Apple TV+'s Extrapolations adds Diane Lane, Heather Graham, Yara Shahidi, Murray Bartlett, Judd Hirsch and more
Ben Harper, Hari Nef and Neska Rose are also joining the star-studded climate change anthology series.
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Posted Saturday 2/06/21 at 5:06AM EST
Grown-ish tackles the prison industrial complex
The story arc involving prison divestment and the over-policing of Black and brown people was filmed before George Floyd's death.
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Posted Friday 1/22/21 at 3:07AM EST
Yara Shahidi could envision Grown-ish becoming the next Insecure
Freeform's Black-ish spinoff and Issa Rae's HBO comedy revolve around Black females of different ages, but they do have some...
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Posted Tuesday 1/12/21 at 2:18PM EST
Freeform developing Oakland-based cannabis comedy Smoakland from Yara Shahidi
The Grown-ish star and her mom Keri Shahidi are producing a comedy set in the cannabis industry.
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Who Isn't in HBO's Adaptation of Between The World and Me?
Two weeks ago, we got the teaser, and now we've got a full trailer for Between the World and Me, the...
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Posted Wednesday 8/26/20 at 3:35PM EDT
Between the World and Me adds Yara Shahida, Wendell Pierce, Jharrel Jerome, Mj Rodriguez, Janet Mock and Kendrick Sampson
Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Jason Moran and Michelle Wilson are also joining the HBO adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between the World...
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Posted Monday 7/20/20 at 5:29PM EDT
Yara Shahidi signs an overall deal with ABC Studios
The Grown-ish star and her mother/business partner Keri Shahidi have formed a production company to develop scripted and unscripted TV...
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Apple TV+'s Dear... Looks at Famous People Through the Eyes of Their Fans
Attention all readers: If you or your viewing partner adores — and I mean absolutely adores — any of the...
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Posted Monday 9/17/18 at 4:43PM EDT
Jimmy Fallon and Yara Shahidi get animated for a Schoolhouse Rock-inspired voting PSA
See The Tonight Show host and the Grown-ish star in the animated get-out-the-vote ad for the midterm election.
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Posted Saturday 8/11/18 at 4:53AM EDT
How Yara Shahidi plans to balance Harvard and Grown-ish
The second season of Grown-ish begins production next month, just as her freshman year at Harvard is starting.
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Posted Friday 2/09/18 at 5:53AM EST
How Grown-ish became one of TV’s most stylish shows
Costume designer Michelle Cole, who also works on Black-ish and who got her start on In Living Color, combs through...
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Posted Friday 1/12/18 at 5:54AM EST
It was up to Grown-ish to finally explore Zoey Johnson’s sexuality
Zoey’s sexuality, says Ariana Romero, was something “that Black-ish often glanced at but never actually dealt with.
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Posted Thursday 1/04/18 at 4:57AM EST
Grown-ish needs to time to truly separate itself from Black-ish and establish its own identity
The Freeform spinoff of ABC's Black-ish that puts the focus on Yara Shahidi’s Zoey Johnson is neither great nor bad...