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Ice T and Coco T attend The Cinema Society special screening of 'Two Days In New York' at Landmark Sunshine Cinema on August 8, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Ice-T: Coco is a 'great role model'

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - The 54-year-old rapper actor also said he not worried about losing his 'street credibility,' after appearing as a TV cop for so many years...
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Media queen, Oprah Winfrey lands at number 11 on Forbes' list of 'The World's Most Powerful Women.' (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

Oprah set to develop drama for HBO

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - Oprah Winfrey has linked up with HBO to produce a new television drama for the network...
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Whitney Houston's family copes with grief in reality show

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
REUTERS - Making a TV reality show may not be the most obvious way to cope with the sudden death of a loved one, but most families don't count an icon like Whitney Houston among their relatives...
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Young black woman uses a laptop computer. (File photo)

The black web series trend: 6 shows to watch out for

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - Instead of waiting on networks to get smart and diversify their shows, black directors, producers and writers are taking matters into their own hands and onto the web - and they're proving they're a force to be reckoned with...
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 28: (L-R) Jordan Peele and Keegan Michael Key speak onstage at The Comedy Awards 2012 at Hammerstein Ballroom on April 28, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Key and Peele find laughs in racial quandaries

Frazier Moore, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - As a comedy team, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are very funny. As guys who both lay claim to biracial status (black fathers, white mothers), they share a state of informed in-betweenness that gives their comedy extra punch and extraordinary insight...
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Chevy Chase speaks at the 'Community' Panel during Comic-Con 2011 on July 23, 2011 in San Diego, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images)

Chevy Chase allegedly uses n-word on set of 'Community'

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theGRIO REPORT - Chase reportedly did not direct the racial slur at any of his African-American cast-mates and was instead complaining that the show's writers had gone to far writing offensive lines for his character...
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Model and Television personality Tyra Banks is interviewed during ABC's 'Good Morning America' at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on August 24, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Tyra Banks to produce 'Fivehead' series based on her childhood

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theGRIO REPORT - Fashion icon and media mogul Tyra Banks is about to launch another new project -- a TV series based on her youth tentatively called 'Fivehead'...
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'Key and Peele' spoofs Rihanna and Chris Brown

'Key & Peele' on Chris Brown, Rihanna

Kyle Harvey
VIDEO - Last night Key & Peele performed a segment focused on the rekindling of the Rihanna and Chris Brown's relationship...
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Danai Gurira as Michonne on AMC's 'The Walking Dead.' Photo by Gene Page; TWD Productions LLC.

Black actress has breakout role on new season of 'Walking Dead'

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Danai Gurira takes on the role of the fierce sword-wielding female character Michonne in the upcoming season of AMC's 'The Walking Dead' ...
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This 1971 file photo shows Detroit Lions' Alex Karras. (AP Photo/File)

Ex-Detroit Lions star, 'Webster' dad Alex Karras dead at 77

Larry Lage, Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) - Alex Karras was one of the NFL's most feared defensive tackles throughout the 1960s, a player who hounded quarterbacks and bulled past opposing linemen...
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