Television
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EXCLUSIVE FIRST-LOOK: Director Joshua Kissi Highlights the Power of Community in Heart-Warming Holiday Spot
Kissi brought this seasonable story to life in collaboration with Chevrolet and spoke to The Root about his creative process.
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Black Stars Who Got Their Start on Soap Operas
Michael B. Jordan, Damson Idris and Nia Long all started their careers on your favorite 'stories.'
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Top Chef Alumna, Tanya Holland, Plays That’s So Random
The celebrity chef talks about her new cookbook, "California Soul," and dishes on her TV career, tips and tricks in the kitchen.
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EXCLUSIVE: First Look at Kelly Rowland as a Superstar in Danger on The Equalizer
The Grammy-winner plays a singer who needs protection from Queen Latifah’s Robyn McCall.
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Food Network Chef, Kardea Brown, Plays That’s So Random
The star chef of Delicious Miss Brown talks to us about her new recipe book, "The Way Home," and shares stories from her TV career.
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‘I Want to Leave Before I’m Burnt Out’: Trevor Noah Opens Up About His Decision to Leave The Daily Show
The South African comedian made the surprising announcement of his departure back in September.
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Emmy -Winning Actor Issa Rae Was Once “Crippled” By Credit Card Debt Before Becoming Famous
As a rising star, Rae found herself buried under credit card debt. But a loving gift from a family member helped her recover, and set her straight for good.
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Ava DuVernay Reflects on Queen Sugar’s Impact
Next week is the finale of the beloved show, Queen Sugar.
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Dave Chappelle’s Saturday Night Live Monologue Draws Disdain From Anti-Defamation League; Jon Stewart, Jerry Seinfeld Respond [UPDATED]
Chappelle tackled recent newsmakers Kanye West, Kyrie Irving, Herschel Walker and more in his opener.
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Strap In Folks: We’re Going-Going, Back-Back to Bel-Air
The acclaimed drama returns Feb. 23, 2023, only on Peacock.