‘Succession,’ ‘Scary Stories,’ and ‘Dear White People’ Reviews: IndieWire Weekly Roundup
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Dear White People
‘Dear White People’: The Songs from Season 3 Make a Great Summer Soundtrack – Listen
One of Netflix’s signature comedies delivers another collection of new favorites and spins on old classics.
‘Dear White People’ Review: Season 3 Shifts Course in a Thoughtful Junior Year
Justin Simien’s Netflix comedy earns another strong report card for an exploratory new season, even if it’s not the straight-A student’s best work.
‘Dear White People’ Season 3 Trailer: Race and Class Are Back in Session at a Changing Winchester
Class will be back in session at Winchester College when “Dear White People” returns for its third season next month.
Justin Simien Launches Short Film Contest in Advance of ‘Dear White People’ Season 3
The director announced the competition with the prize of a consultation and a screening slot at the Netflix show’s upcoming season premiere.
‘Dear White People’: Justin Simien Reveals Season 3 Directors, Including Cheryl Dunye and Kimberly Peirce
TCA: Peirce returns to the series, where she will be joined by a slew of new directors in the hallowed halls of Winchester U.
17 Great Television Series Rejected by the Emmys in 2018
Just because you aren’t an Emmy darling like “Atlanta,” “The Handmaid’s Tale,” and “Stranger Things” doesn’t mean you’re not worth a look.
Three Shows That Are Changing the Look of Half-Hour Comedy
IndieWire goes behind-the-scenes of the unique cinematic style and cinematography of “Atlanta,” “The Good Place,” and “Dear White People.”
‘Dear White People’ Renewed: Creator and Cast Tease New Characters and Season 3 Surprises
“There are always interesting new characters and people who pop in surprising ways,” series creator Justin Simien told IndieWire.
How ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ Director Kimberly Peirce Directed the Best Episode Yet of ‘Dear White People’
Nearly 20 years after her acclaimed debut, Peirce directed a masterful piece of television — and now she’s ready for a new chapter.
‘Dear White People’ Creator Justin Simien’s New Horror Film Will Be a Tribute to Black Women and Shoot This Summer
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast: Simien talks about his need to create classical cinema frames for black faces, how Kubrick changed film music and his upcoming horror race-satire “Bad Hair.”
‘Dear White People’: Netflix Needs to Pick Up Season 3 Now, While Emmy Voting Is Underway
Netflix is picking up shows left and right, but Justin Simien’s exquisite original series is still waiting — why? Very Good TV Podcast digs in.
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Maya Hawke Debuts Two Singles Ahead of Album Release
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Jack Whitaker Dies: Versatile Network Sportscaster Who Called First Super Bowl Was 95
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Animal Kingdom Will Be Just Fine Without Smurf — Plus, Who Will Take Over the Codys' 'Family Business'?
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Michelle Williams (Fosse/Verdon) on her ‘brother and sister’ relationship with Sam Rockwell [Complete Interview Transcript]
