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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 1:17PM EDT
Netflix launches a Black Lives Matter collection of more than 45 TV shows, movies and documentaries
Seven Seconds, When They See Us, Orange Is the New Black, Dear White People and #blackAF are among the shows...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 1:17PM EDT
Netflix pulls four racially offensive comedy shows from Australian comedian Chris Lilley in blackface
The streaming service has pulled the four shows from its services in Australia and New Zealand that have previously sparked...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 1:17PM EDT
MTV drops Teen Mom star Taylor Selfridge and cancels her special after her past racist tweets resurface
Selfridge's special with boyfriend Cory Wharton, Teen Mom OG At Home: Cory & Taylor’s Baby Special, was yanked last night...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 1:17PM EDT
Megyn Kelly: If Gone with the Wind and Cops are pulled, then Friends, Game of Thrones, Live PD and Law & Order should also be yanked
In a series of tweets this morning, Kelly expressed outrage over HBO Max temporarily pulling Gone with the Wind and...
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Will Dick Wolf be held accountable for his misleading police shows?
Wolf's Law & Order, Chicago and FBI franchises have had an outsize influence on the collective imagination that have made...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 4:34AM EDT
Oprah Winfrey says in her police brutality town hall: We're at a "true tipping point" for racism in America
Winfrey on Tuesday kicked off her OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? two-night town hall special on OWN...
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Posted Wednesday 6/10/20 at 4:34AM EDT
HBO Max temporarily removes Gone with the Wind to add "discussion of its historical context"
In wake of the George Floyd protests and reckoning with racism, HBO Max has opted to temporarily pull the 1939...
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Cops canceled at Paramount Network amid police brutality protests
The George Floyd protests over police brutality has claimed the long-running reality show, which was originally scheduled to kick off...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 7:16PM EDT
Sherman's Showcase Black History Month Spectacular airs next week with perfect timing
Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin's IFC musical sketch comedy series announced in January that it would celebrate Black History Month...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 7:16PM EDT
Bubba Wallace, NASCAR's only black driver, will race a car with a Black Lives Matter paint scheme while calling for a ban on Confederate flags
Wallace will race in Wednesday's NASCAR Cup series at Martinsville Speedway with a black paint scheme featuring the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag,...
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Little Britain removed from BBC, Netflix and BritBox over blackface sketches
Matt Lucas and David Walliams' 2003-07 BBC British mockumentary comedy series Little Britain and its 2010-11 follow-up Come Fly with...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
Vanderpump Rules fires Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute for racist prank, drops Max Boyens and Brett Caprioni over past racist tweets
Bravo dropped Schroeder and Doute today, a week after they were revealed to have called the police on former cast...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
The Challenge cuts ties with contestant Dee Nguyen over her "offensive" Black Lives Matter comments
Nguyen's Challenge co-star Bayleigh Dayton called out Nguyen on her offensive tweets, writing: "THIS IS NOT HOW YOU SUPPORT BLM.
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah devotes an hour to police brutality and the George Floyd protests
In his first episode since delivering a sobering 18-minute monologue on Floyd before taking last week off, Trevor Noah ripped...
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Posted Tuesday 6/09/20 at 1:47PM EDT
Terry Crews: Brooklyn Nine-Nine cast recently had some "somber talks" over how to handle next season in wake of George Floyd protests
On Late Night, Seth Meyers asked Crews if "the events of the day" would have an effect on Season 8.