Television
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Michelle Buteau in Survival of the Thickest and The ESPYs Are Our TV Picks This Week
Comedian Michelle Buteau leads her new Netflix comedy-drama. Plus, the ESPYs honors excellence in sports.
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Tristan Wilds Talks AppleTV+’s Swagger, The Wire, & D’Angelo on That’s So Random
The star of the hit basketball series is back with season two. The drama is inspired by the life of NBA star Kevin Durant.
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BET’s Comic View Is Officially Coming Back—But With a Whole Lot of Hart
'Having hosted Comic View in the past, I understand first-hand the incredible platform this franchise offers for comedians to showcase their talents, Hart said.
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Robin Thede, Twitter Reacts Following A Black Lady Sketch Show Surprise Series Ending
The show aired its fourth season—and now final season—back in April.
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EXCLUSIVE: Breaking the Ice Wants Fans to Look Beyond Figure Skating’s Predominantly White Presentation
Groundbreaking figure skater Rory Flack speaks to The Root about her new WE tv/ALLBLK series, and an exclusive clip showcases the struggles of her team.
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‘I Could Be Next’: Stephen A. Smith Bids Farewall to Colleagues Laid Off by ESPN
‘It’s not Disney or ESPN that they deserved better from, they deserved better than the times we’re living in,’ the First Take host said.
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Tyler James Williams Reveals How Lack of Black Teachers Inspired His Abbott Elementary Character
The actor discusses the real people behind his patient and supportive character, Gregory Eddie.
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The Bachelorette’s Charity Lawson on Love, Diversity in Bachelor Nation
You can watch her love story unfold this summer on Monday nights on ABC
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Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire Is Our TV Pick Of The Week
The Disney+ series showcases 10 different afro-futuristic animated films inspired by the continents history and culture.
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2023 ESSENCEFest: Lynn Whitfield On How Roles for Black Women in TV Dramas Changed Over the Years
The legendary actress spoke ahead of Springhill and CNN's upcoming documentary, See It Loud: The History of Black Television.