Obama Victory Fund to hold fundraiser with 'The Wire' stars
theGRIO REPORT - The Obama Victory Fund and supporters have announced a fundraiser on August 15th with the cast of the HBO series 'The Wire'...
Roommate: FAMU hazing victim's last words
Florida A&M University (FAMU) student Robert Champion died last year on November 19 after a hazing ritual...
Villains on HBO's 'True Blood' wear Obama masks
theGRIO REPORT - in an interesting twist, on Sunday night's episode of 'True Blood', HBO chose to have the villains don masks of the current president -- Barack Obama...
Could 'Girls' have been made with black female characters?
CLUTCH - As much as we complain about the lack of real black shows on TV, we’d be just as weirded out by real black sex.
Lack of diversity on 'The Newsroom' is same old story
OPINION - Label me 'jaded' but I watch a fair amount of cable news programming and, while it is far from perfect, they aren’t quite as devoid of melanin as 'The Newsroom'...
ABFF announces HBO Short Film winner
theGRIO REPORT - 'Cherry Waves' bested four other films to win the HBO Short Film Competition at the 16th annual American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach...
Shonda Rhimes sounds off about lack of diversity on 'Bunheads'
TV producer Shonda Rhimes recently tweeted about the lack of diversity on the new ABC Family show Bunheads...
Ochocinco signs with Dolphins
MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad Ochocinco signed with the Miami Dolphins on Monday, four days after being released by the New England Patriots...
Donald Glover to be on season 2 of 'Girls'
The critically acclaimed HBO series 'Girls' has been getting slammed ever since its first episode for its lack of diversity...
'Girls' creator Lena Dunham defends show's whiteness
'Girls' creator and executive producer Lena Dunham, who's hit HBO show has received backlash for its lack of diversity (the four main characters are white), recently addressed...
