Jussie Smollett Attacked: Lee Daniels, Viola Davis, Lena Waithe and More Respond
“Jussie, you are my son,” Daniels said in an emotional video to the “Empire” actor, who was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
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Lena Waithe Nominates Donald Glover to Host 2019 Oscars, or ‘Somebody Black and Funny’
With Kevin Hart no longer hosting the Academy Awards, the search is on to find a replacement ASAP.
Lena Waithe Launching Horror Anthology Series ‘THEM’ for Amazon Prime
TCA: The Emmy winner says the new series will remind viewers that “being black in 2018” is what’s really terrifying.
‘Dear White People’ Teaser: A Provocative Syllabus and a Release Date for Season 2
School’s back in session, and race isn’t the only thing on the books this semester.
Lena Waithe Hopes the Aziz Ansari Sexual Misconduct Allegation ‘Educates Society About Consent’
The Emmy winner talks to Vanity Fair about what she hopes people take away from the sexual misconduct allegation against her friend.
Attention Screenwriters: Here’s How You Can Get Lena Waithe to Read Your Script
The Emmy-winning “Master of None” writer has announced that her team will read any script submitted to The Blacklist for evaluation.
Lena Waithe Isn’t Taking Sides Between Aziz Ansari and His Accuser: ‘It’s Not Always Black-and-White’
Waithe and Anzari won an Emmy together for writing the “Thanksgiving” episode of “Master of None.”
Lena Waithe and Common On How They Hope ‘The Chi’ Will Generate Empathy for Black Families — Turn It On Podcast
Newly renewed for a second season, Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ came out of Waithe’s desire to tell the honest story of African-American life in the Windy City.
‘The Chi’ Review: Lena Waithe’s Compelling Showtime Drama Highlights the Beating Heart in Chicago’s South Side
With an excellent, expansive ensemble, “The Chi” tells a human story of institutional failure made all the more powerful by its marked compassion.
Lena Waithe, Kimberly Peirce, and More Women Introduce 12 New Bechdel Tests to Measure Gender Imbalance
New versions of the the Bechdel Test factor in the number of female crew members, the role of women of color, and more on any given film or TV series.
‘The Chi’ Trailer: Lena Waithe’s Showtime Series Finds the Beating Heart of Chicago’s South Side — Watch
Starring Jason Mitchell, “The Chi” looks to put a human face on a city blanketed by statistics.
‘The Chi’ Trailer: Lena Waithe Explores the South Side of Chicago With the Help of a ‘Moonlight’ Star — Watch
“Dope” helmer Rick Famuyiwa directs the new series.
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‘Jane The Virgin’ Team Talks Importance of Representation, Taking Final Season Back to Series Roots
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All American Season Finale Recap: Did Spencer Pull Off a Championship Win?
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