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Sweet Life
’s Tylynn Burns & Myami Woods Can See Your Tweets — All Of Them...
Ineye Komonibo
Aug 26, 2022
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Harper On HBO’s
Industry
Is The Black Anti-Heroine We’ve Been Waiting ...
Wisdom Iheanyichukwu
Aug 19, 2022
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Is Color-Blind Casting In Regency-Era Romances
Really
Progressive? Or ...
Nylah Burton
Aug 15, 2022
TV & Netflix
S3 Of
Never Have I Ever
Explores What It’s Like To Have A ...
Spoilers ahead. To be fair, the relationship between Never Have I Ever heroine Devi Vishwakumar and new boyfriend Nirdesh (or Des, to his friends) was doom
by
Katherine Singh
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Legendary
Star Leiomy Maldonado On Ballroom And Boundari...
Imagine a place where you can be anything you want to be and fully embrace who you are — without judgment. For Black folxs and members of the LGBTQ+ comm
by
Kourtney Pope
TV Shows
House Of The Dragon
Is Coming — And So Are More Rape Story...
Content warning: This piece contains references to sexual assault and harassment. Turns out in the world of fantasy television, there are some real-world e
by
Katherine Singh
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P-Valley’s
Katori Hall And Brandee Evans On Episode 7’s ...
Spoilers for Season 2, Episode 7 of P-Valley ahead. In this week’s episode of Starz’s P-Valley, a show that humanizes and honestly depicts the lives of
by
Nylah Burton
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No,
Rap Sh!t
Isn’t
Insecure
— And That’s A Good Thing
When the very last episode of HBO’s Insecure aired in 2021, it filled us with joy while simultaneously breaking our hearts. Issa Rae’s fan-favorite ori
by
Ineye Komonibo
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Crying, Shaking, Throwing Up: Quinta Brunson &
Abbott Element...
The nominations for the 74th Emmy Awards are here and ABC’s hit comedy series “Abbott Elementary” scored big, garnering a total of seven — seven!!!
by
Wisdom Iheanyichukwu
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What (Most) Film & TV Get So Wrong About Black Abortion Stories
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
TV Shows
Snowflake Mountain
Proves Reality TV Can Be Size-Blind —...
As a plus-size person, I’m not used to seeing bodies like mine represented on television, let alone on reality shows watched by the masses. And as for bi
by
Mollie Quirk
Somos Latinx
Gordita Chronicles
is The Chubby Brown Girl Coming-of-Ag...
“Gordita Chronicles” feels like a deep-cut throwback to my childhood as an awkward chubby Brown girl growing up in a Latine immigrant family during the
by
Virgie Tovar
TV Shows
How
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Reframes The Glow-Up
Spoilers ahead. Late into The Summer I Turned Pretty, Isabel “Belly” Conklin, played by newcomer Lola Tung, comes to a realization. Surrounded
by
Katherine Singh
Entertainment
Nakia’s Speech From
Ms. Marvel
Episode 2 Is Somethin...
Spoilers Ahead. In the second episode of Disney+’s Ms. Marvel — an already groundbreaking series for its depiction of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s
by
Katherine Singh
Pop Culture
Are We Going Through A Nostalgia Burnout Right Now?
If you go to the cinema right now, chances are you will find at least two sequels, a reboot and a cameo-laden franchise film playing at any given time. Eve
by
Shivani Dubey
TV & Netflix
Netflix’s
Heartstopper
Shows The Beauty Of Gay-Straight ...
By now, you’re probably aware of Netflix’s Heartstopper, an incredibly heartwarming coming-of-age television show about queer romance. Yes, the budding
by
Chichi Offor
Entertainment
New Netflix Series
Savage Beauty
Tackles The Global Colori...
This story includes spoilers for Netflix series Savage Beauty. In the wake of the overwhelming success of popular series Blood & Water, Netflix’s cat
by
Ineye Komonibo
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How The Black Pearsons Became The First Family Of
This Is Us<...
For six years, the Pearson family of 'This Is Us' has broken our hearts — and healed us — all at the same time. This is an oral history of the Black P
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Kathleen Newman-B...
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TV Shows
In
Conversations With Friends
, Everyone’s Insufferable
Deep into Hulu’s Conversations With Friends, there comes a moment of reckoning. Frances (Alison Oliver) — a Dublin-based university student in her earl
by
Katherine Singh
TV Shows
The Flight Attendant
’s Cassie Is An Example Of White Pri...
In the season 2 premiere of The Flight Attendant, Cassie Bowden (Kaley Cuoco) is still working as a flight attendant for Imperial Atlantic, but now she’s
by
Harika Manne
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The Wilds
Season 2 & TV’s War On “Woke” Characters
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
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You Loved
Blood & Water
— Here’s What Else African T...
by
Ineye Komonibo
TV Shows
Beware: These Gritty & Disturbing Netflix TV Shows Will Take You ...
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Katherine Singh
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Your Favorite (Fictional) Teacher Quinta Brunson Is Giving Back T...
If you were to ask a teacher what they love the most about their job, it’s a safe bet that many would say working with students is their highlight. Unfor
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Ineye Komonibo
Pop Culture
These Black TV Moms Make Motherhood Look Easy
Thanks to these Black women, I feel less of an urge to run in the other direction every time my mom asks me when I’ll be having kids of my own.
by
Sesali Bowen
Unbothered
“Pressure Makes Diamonds” — How The Creators Of
The Porter
...
The Blackest creative team north of the border talks channelling their ancestors and facing high expectations to pull off the triumphant new series about B
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
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Marry Me Or Else: A Relationship Expert Weighs In On Reality TV’s...
There comes a time in every romantic relationship when a serious decision needs to be made about the direction the couple is going in. Are we exclusively d
by
Ineye Komonibo
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Selling Sunset
Newbie Chelsea Lazkani Is Just As Glamorous...
A lot has gone down behind the scenes at the Oppenheim Group since the last time we checked in with the Los Angeles real estate brokerage in season 4 of Se
by
Ineye Komonibo
Entertainment
Student Debt Is Drowning America, So Why Isn’t It On TV?
In a 1996 Simpsons episode, Middlebury-College-graduate-turned-“jailbird” Snake storms into Moe’s Tavern with a gun to empty the cash register. “Go
by
Kayti Burt
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Colorism Almost Prevented Viola Davis From Starring In
How To...
Viola Davis is widely considered one of the greatest actors in Hollywood, and stellar performances in titles like Doubt, The Help (despite its problematic
by
Ineye Komonibo
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