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Year-End Binge: The Best TV Series of 2024
‘Abbott Elementary,’ ‘Cross,’ ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ and ‘Reasonable Doubt’ lead our picks of 2024’s best TV series.
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Black Bingeworthy TV Picks To Watch Over The Holiday
The Bidens final ‘The National Christmas Tree Lighting,’ award nominated ‘The Day of the Jackal’ and Aldis Hodge in ‘Cross’ are among winter’s best TV picks.
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‘SNL’ 50: ‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Best Black Cast Members
As the long-running sketch comedy series kicks off Season 50, we celebrate some of our favorite Black cast members.
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Inside Michael Jackson’s Mansion, Black America Reacts to Diddy’s Arrest, Wendy Williams Was onto Diddy, Will Diddy Blow The Lid of Black Hollywood? And More Celeb News
A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in entertainment
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Sasheer Zamata on Her Latest Role As a Witch
The SNL alum sits down with the Root to talk about her upcoming Disney Plus series Agatha All Along.
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2022 Emmys Red Carpet Looks
The Emmys celebrate the most talented and best in television and media. Here are the Black celebrities who showed out on the red carpet with their best fits.
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The Last O.G. First Look: Tracy Morgan Knows Finding an NYC Apartment 'Is Harder Than Finding a Puerto Rican in a Woody Allen Movie'
The Last O.G. is back and Season 3 kicks off with its premiere titled, “Lookin’ at the Front Door” where, after a failed food truck business, Tray (Tracy Morgan) is on the hunt for his own place (since he really can’t take living with his mama, portrayed by Anna Marie Horsford, anymore). Remember that in…
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2019 Tribeca Film Festival: The Weekend Explores the Most Awkward Getaway Ever
Weekends are supposed to be about taking breaks and escaping from the daily stressors of reality, right? So, what woman in her right mind would spend her weekend with her ex and his new girlfriend? Well… People routinely thank God it’s Friday, but a weekend like that would have me praying to God for Monday’s…
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Sasheer Zamata Set to Leave Saturday Night Live
After four seasons on Saturday Night Live, Sasheer Zamata is leaving the show, according to Entertainment Tonight. Zamata became a player on SNL during the height of the controversy surrounding the show’s lack of diversity. Zamata was the first black woman to be cast on the show since Maya Rudolph’s exit in 2007. Zamata’s characters on…