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13 shows to watch if you loved 'Dear White People'
"Dear White People" season four is partly set in the future.LARA SOLANKI / NETFLIX
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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'Dear White People' star Antoinette Robertson says she felt 'isolated' filming season 4 like her character on the show
In season four, Antoinette Robertson's character, Coco Conners, stars on a reality tv show that par…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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'Dear White People' has themes that speak to Blackness surviving in white spaces. Sadly, that's drowned out by utterly bizarre musical moments.
The finale of "Dear White People" is a jukebox '90s musical, highlighting the performance of Black …
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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'Dear White People' creator Justin Simien says there's a deeper reason why the last season is a musical
Justin Simien told Insider that the musical was a "perfect" metaphor for multiple themes of the sho…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Director Justin Simien says he was 'a little surprised' by Black female critics panning 'Bad Hair'
Simien told Insider he believes some of the blame is "nobody bothering to define" what the Black qu…
Jason Guerrasio
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'Bad Hair' director Justin Simien says that a longer version of the movie with a different ending is coming to Hulu
The director told Insider that this version, which premiered at Sundance, is different from the one…
Jason Guerrasio
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Jennifer Beals says she's discussed a 'Flashdance' reboot but isn't involved in the upcoming series
Beals, who was the lead in the 1983 hit movie, said years ago she was in talks about the project, b…
Jason Guerrasio
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Jennifer Beals talks about her character's shocking moment in the latest episode of 'The Book of Boba Fett'
The actress also gave Insider her thoughts on Paramount+ rebooting her iconic 1983 movie "Flashdanc…
Jason Guerrasio
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'Bad Hair' star Elle Lorraine describes the hardest scene to watch in the Hulu horror and her long road to fame
The star comes from humble beginnings in Houston and has been hustling for over a decade in Hollywo…
Jason Guerrasio
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5 Black TV creatives on the challenges and power of capturing police brutality and Black humanity on screen
Black TV creatives spoke on crafting small-screen stories about police brutality, and what they wan…
Abbey White
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5 Black TV creatives on the challenges and power of capturing police brutality and Black humanity on screen
Black TV creatives spoke on crafting small-screen stories about police brutality, and what they wan…
Abbey White
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Disney used its theme park actors on the red carpet for the 'Haunted Mansion' premiere after the film's stars skipped the event in solidarity with the actors' strike
Disney used theme park actors for the premiere of "Haunted Mansion." Director Justin Simien attende…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Netflix is turning the acclaimed indie movie 'Dear White People' into a comedy series
"During the film's release, I had the pleasure to speak with hundreds of students and faculty acros…