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January 24, 2024
Ludacris' still-untitled series follows a cast whose characters go above and beyond to make their rap radio station a success.
February 16, 2021
Check out an exclusive clip of the Netfix docuseries 'Amend: The Fight for America,' featuring Brittany Packnett Cunningham.
February 15, 2021
Larry Wilmore is adding historian to his resume with the release of his newest project, Amend: The Fight for America.
February 1, 2021
The brother of Larry Wilmore won an Emmy for his "The Simpsons" work, and he wrote for everything from "The…
August 10, 2020
Peacock is launching a pair of weekly late-night comedy series with Larry Wilmore and Amber Ruffin to focus on current…
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November 8, 2019
A legal drama produced by Kerry Washington, Larry Wilmore and Shawn Holley titled 'Reasonable Doubt' is in development at ABC.
Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, Ashley Nicole Black and Quinta Brunson land second season for their series, A Black Lady Sketch Show (Credit:Dorothy Hong/HBO)
August 9, 2019
An interview with Robin Thede, creator, executive producer, and star of HBO's latest series, 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' opens…
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June 8, 2018
Issa Rae s gearing up for its third season to tackle big issues like Black masculinity when it returns with…
October 6, 2017
Viola Davis is teaming with Larry Wilmore to produce a new comedy called Black Don't Crack.  Because - well, it doesn't...
November 29, 2016
After the cancellation of Larry Wilmore’s Nightly Show on Comedy Central, the comedian has signed a new deal with ABC. It isn’t
August 23, 2016
During Larry Wilmore’s final episode of the “Nightly Show” on August 18, the outgoing comedian was visited by Jon Stewart
May 3, 2016
Larry Wilmore’s decision to close the White House Correspondent’s Dinner by referring to President Obama as his ‘n*gga’ has sparked
May 3, 2016
Saturday evening at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, comedian Larry Wilmore had many conservatives and blacks alike clutching their pearls when
May 2, 2016
Did you see Larry Wilmore at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday night? The comedian and host of Comedy Central’s
May 1, 2016
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even though President Barack Obama and his wife can’t wait to get out of the White House,
April 30, 2016
Tonight was President Barack Obama’s final White House Correspondents’ Dinner and in the tradition of the event, POTUS got a chance
December 13, 2015
Mark Cuban didn't mince words when it came time to give his opinion on Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump.
June 7, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Evan Young, the valedictorian of Twin Peaks Charter Academy, was not able to give his speech at…
April 29, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - On Tuesday’s broadcast of The Nightly Show, host Larry Wilmore minced no words when discussing how Fox…
February 7, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Issa Rae has at last landed an HBO pilot for her awkward-black-girl comedy Insecure -after working with…