Television
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American Idol Opens Season 21 With Emotional Tribute to Late Contestant Willie Spence
Kya Monee’ remembers her late friend with a heartbreaking audition.
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Damn, Don: CNN This Morning Host To Return After Being Put In Time-Out
Don Lemon received backlash, and sensitivity training, for saying Nikki Haley “wasn’t in her prime.”
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Snowfall Season 6 Is Our TV Pick of The Week
The final season of the John Singleton-created FX drama is what’s Black on TV.
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HBO’s The Last of Us Star, Lamar Johnson, On A Future For Henry Without Sam
The Last of Us episode 5 introduced lovable Black characters, played by Johnson and Keivonn Woodard, but (SPOILER ALERT) ended in a brutal tragedy.
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Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Introduces Your New Favorite Black Girl Superhero
The cast and producers behind the new Disney+ animated series spoke to The Root about the impact of the heroic 13-year-old genius.
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Doc on Kanye West’s Antisemitic Rants In the Works
The documentary, which has a working title of We Need to Talk About Kanye, will also have an eight-part podcast exploring Kanye’s life.
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‘I Was Honored’: Taye Diggs Opens Up About Departure From All American
‘No characters I’ve played have ever been dealt with in that fashion,’ Diggs explained.
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EXCLUSIVE: Gurgs Is Eager to Impress Her Activist-in-Training Nephew in New Night Court Clip
An exclusive clip from the popular NBC comedy showcases Lacretta’s no-nonsense bailiff Donna “Gurgs” Gurganous.
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Nyesha Arrington on Being a Mentor Amidst the Chaos of Next Level Chef
‘I get to watch the progress of these amazing creators throughout the cooking competition,’ Arrington told The Root.
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Wu-Tang: An American Saga Is Our TV Pick This Week
The Siddiq Saunderson-led Hulu hip-hop drama’s final season is what’s Black on TV.