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NBC yanks Sunnyside, moves up Will & Grace's final season premiere to Oct. 24
The Michael Schur-produced immigration-themed comedy Sunnyside is the first on-air casualty of the 2019-20 TV season.
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Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT
Chuck Lorre developing a CBS comedy about a U.S. veteran and an Afghan interpreter
The United States of Al is described as "a comedy about the friendship between Riley, a Marine combat veteran struggling...
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Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT
ACLU sues ICE in response to a scene from Living Undocumented
The ACLU's lawsuit against the U.
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Posted Saturday 10/05/19 at 9:42AM EDT
Selena Gomez produced Living Undocumented to use her fame on behalf of undocumented people
“A huge part of why I wanted to be a part of this is to also be a voice for...
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Posted Thursday 10/03/19 at 5:55AM EDT
Netflix's Living Undocumented is an unprecedented portrayal of life as an undocumented immigrant
Superstore, Orange Is the New Black and Jane the Virgin have all recently tried to capture the life of an...
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Posted Thursday 9/26/19 at 1:20PM EDT
South Park's Season 23 premiere combining ICE, a vaping ban and "Mexican Joker" surprisingly worked
"Throughout its decades-long run, South Park has earned its keep by weaving together various cultural threads, current events, and memes...
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Posted Tuesday 9/24/19 at 3:21AM EDT
South Park raided by ICE in season premiere
Watch the trailer for Wednesday's Season 23 premiere.
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Posted Saturday 8/31/19 at 2:49AM EDT
Orange Is the New Black's Alysia Reiner admits she completely broke down filming an ICE detention scene
This season, Natalie "Fig" Figueroa played the warden of an ICE detention facility.
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Posted Friday 8/23/19 at 5:52PM EDT
ICE accused of blocking the number for a real immigrant hotline used in Orange Is the New Black's final season
In the seventh and final season, detained immigrants at the fictional Litchfield women’s prison were shown passing around a phone...
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Posted Thursday 8/01/19 at 7:47PM EDT
Chuck Lorre hands out "Immigrants Make America Great" hats to TV critics while promoting Bob Hearts Abishola
Lorre expressed his opposition to President Trump at the TV press tour with yellow "IMAG" hats, telling critics: “The story...
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Posted Wednesday 7/31/19 at 5:21AM EDT
ICE agents have become TV's newest bogeyman, from Orange Is the New Black to Superstore
TV has tended to glorify law-enforcement officials.
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Orange Is the New Black writers visited an ICE facility to prep for tackling the immigration crisis
Creator Jenji Kohan originally wanted to focus on ICE detention centers in Season 6.
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The Case For Coming Back to Orange Is The New Black
When it premiered in 2013, Orange Is The New Black was Netflix's first real attempt at a prestige-TV series launch;...
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Posted Sunday 7/21/19 at 2:23AM EDT
San Diego mayor denies Orlando Bloom's claim he left Carnival Row's Comic-Con exhibit over its immigration theme
Amazon offered an interactive Comic-Con exhibit that allowed attendees to play a human or creature character.
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Posted Friday 7/19/19 at 1:15PM EDT
America Ferrera says Superstore's ICE storyline could “possibly drag on for three to four seasons"
Don't expect ICE's apprehension of Nico Santos' Matteo to be a brief storyline, Ferrera said at Superstore's Comic-Con panel.