This list is very unofficial, but also very necessary. There are five standout television performances that deserve praise now, and definitely in September.
Category Archives: television
Protect Black Women: Three Times Cory Booker Made These Historic Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Must-See TV
This week’s confirmation hearing has been historic on so many levels. However, it was Senator Cory Booker, straight outta Newark, that made it must-see TV.
Teddy… You Jam! Six Atlanta Episodes That Should Prepare You For Season Three
Atlanta on FX is back this week and this time the fearsome foursome travel overseas. Before we take that trip, let’s look back at a few episodes that define the brilliance of the series.
What’s It Four? Meh-king Sense of the Current Season of the Meandering Mrs. Maisel
There’s something different about this season of the Amazon Prime series. Something that needs to be fixed before the thrill of Mrs. Maisel is gone for good.
The Sunday Stream
Bel-Air, the reimagining of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, dropped on Peacock this weekend, and the first three episodes are like the relative you didn’t know you wanted to come visit. Let me explain.
History Happened: Seven More Black 90s Sitcoms You Might Not Remember
The 1990s were a great time for Black sitcoms. Until it wasn’t. Here are a few more shows you might not be aware even existed.
A Short Stop: When A Person Steeped in Scandal Made A Really Dope Speech On… Scandal
Columbus Short has proven to be a troubled soul. And it’s sad. Today we look back to when he was a gladiator in a suit, and exemplified Black excellence. A Black History television moment, indeed.
The Sunday Stream
The story about the rise and fall of one of this nation’s most iconic 90s cultural events–LA’s Phat Tuesdays–is finally ready for its closeup.
Five Reasons You Should Be Watching Disney Junior’s Rise Up, Sing Out Right Now
The new series of animated shorts on Disney Junior/Plus, Rise Up Sing Out, featuring music from The Roots, might just be the best thing happening this month.
The Sunday Stream
I’ve watched every episode of the CW’s Naomi so far and it’s safe to say I’m underwhelmed, forcing me to ask myself if it’s because I’m not the audience for it or if the CW has hamstrung all of its hero serials.
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