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Chris Redd Leaving Saturday Night Live After 5 Seasons
The Kenan star joins other high-profile cast exits ahead of Season 48.
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ABC Fall Schedule: Abbott Elementary Moves to Wednesdays; The Wonder Years Comes Back Midseason
Niecy Nash-Betts’ The Rookie spinoff series has also been picked up.
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Leslie Jones Joins BMF Season 2
The actress/comedian will recur in Season 2 of the Starz drama.
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Relax, Twitter; Leslie Jones Is Once Again Making the Olympics Fun
NBC Sports says the former SNL star is “free to do her social media posts” after the network received internet backlash.
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Sloane Stephens Says She Received Over 2,000 Abusive Messages on Social Media After U.S. Open Loss
Despite the best efforts from these trolls, the tennis star said she's not letting the negativity get to her.
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Everyone's Favorite Movie and TV Commentator Leslie Jones Is Hosting the 2021 MTV Movie & TV Awards
If you’ve ever watched a movie or TV clip with Leslie Jones’ commentary in the background—you probably realized in that moment you couldn’t watch movies or TV normally ever again. Your movie and experience had been forever changed and elevated. Case in point: That’s why it makes all of the sense that Leslie Jones will…
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10 Thoughts I Had about Coming 2 America—The Sequel to the Best Black Movie of All Time
It’s been almost a week since Coming 2 America dropped on Amazon Prime Video. The movie–highly anticipated by most of African America since it was announced—is the sequel to the 1988 blockbuster, Coming to America. I, a member of African America, highly anticipated it because the original movie is among my favorite movies of all…
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We Still Do It in Style: Fashion Made an Unexpected Impact at the E! People's Choice Awards
In 2020, awards shows may not look like they used to, but damn if we Black folk aren’t skilled at making even the worst year of our lifetimes (thus far—ugh) look remarkably good (as a people, we’ve unfortunately had centuries of practice). As evidence, look no further than the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards, which…
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Leslie Jones Is Bidding Deuces to Saturday Night Live
Funny lady Leslie Jones will not be returning to Saturday Night Live when the sketch comedy returns for its 45th season next month, opting instead to focus on her career on the big screen. Entertainment Weekly confirmed the news Tuesday, noting that Jones, who starred in the 2016 remake of Ghostbusters, is set to appear…
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Leslie Jones Lands Netflix Standup Special, Slated for 2020
Les Dog is in the house! Your house, that is, if you are Netflix and chilling next year. The media streaming giant and production company, which has been giving out deals to black folk with the fury of the president’s racist tweets, recently announced that Leslie Jones, comedian and SNL vet (she just wrapped her…