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Posted Monday 1/13/20 at 9:04PM EST
Watch The Chi's Season 3 trailer
The Lena Waithe Showtime drama, returning for Season 3 on July 5, will feature the killing off of Jason Mitchell's...
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Posted Tuesday 12/17/19 at 3:45PM EST
Apple picks up LGBTQ docuseries Visible: Out on Television from Wanda Sykes and Wilson Cruz
The five-part Visible: Out on Television will explore television's impact and how the LGBTQ movement influenced what we watch on...
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Posted Tuesday 12/03/19 at 1:26PM EST
Watch the trailer for BET's Twenties from Lena Waithe
Waithe created Twenties in her early 20s, revolving around a queer black girl, Hattie, and her two straight best friends,...
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Posted Thursday 10/24/19 at 3:57AM EDT
David Chang's Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is proof that celebrity food TV has gone too far
Chang's four-part Netflix follow-up to Ugly Delicious is too focused on celebrities and consumption, says Nicholas Cannariato.
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Posted Monday 9/16/19 at 4:34PM EDT
The Chi switches showrunners, promotes Birgundi Baker, books Lil Rel Howery, Luke James and La La Anthony
The Chi Season 2 showrunner Ayana Floyd -- who alleged that Lena Waithe new about Jason Mitchell's alleged on-set misconduct...
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Posted Thursday 8/29/19 at 7:18PM EDT
Lena Waithe's How to Make Love to a Black Woman casts three, including Mario Van Peebles
The Showtime pilot will star Van Peebles, newcomer Amandla Jahava and Tony award winner Tonya Pinkins.
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Posted Friday 8/02/19 at 2:35PM EDT
The Chi to kill off Jason Mitchell's character in Season 3
Mitchell was dropped from the Showtime series in May amid on-set harassment allegations.
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Posted Thursday 8/01/19 at 1:34PM EDT
Big Sean to make his acting debut on Lena Waithe's BET comedy Twenties
Waithe reached out to the Detroit rapper after he gave her a shoutout on stage at one of his concerts.
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Posted Saturday 7/27/19 at 1:56PM EDT
Lena Waithe moves from Showtime to Amazon
The Chi creator has signed an overall deal with Amazon after several years of working at Showtime.
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Posted Thursday 5/30/19 at 1:45PM EDT
Lena Waithe regrets how Jason Mitchell's alleged The Chi misconduct was handled: "I trusted someone else to do my job"
Waithe said this morning on Power 105's The Breakfast Club that after Mitchell's on-set behavior led to an HR investigation...
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The Chi showrunner: Lena Waithe knew about Jason Mitchell's alleged on-set misconduct
"Everyone was well aware," says Season 2 showrunner Ayanna Floyd of Mitchell, who was fired from The Chi last week...
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Posted Thursday 5/23/19 at 6:54AM EDT
Lena Waithe guest-hosts Jimmy Kimmel Live!
With Jimmy Kimmel busy working on his Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family...
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Posted Monday 5/20/19 at 9:08AM EDT
HBO teases Westworld Season 3 with Aaron Paul
The first look at Season 3 focuses on the Breaking Bad alum, and also featured Lena Waithe, Kid Cudi and...
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Posted Tuesday 4/30/19 at 6:08PM EDT
The Chi renewed for Season 3
Showtime's renewal of the Lena Waithe-created drama comes three weeks after its Season 2 premiere.
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Posted Monday 4/15/19 at 1:07PM EDT
BET orders Lena Waithe's Twenties comedy
Waithe wrote Twenties in her early 20s and sold it to TBS, which passed after filming a pilot.