Netflix Removes 'Chappelle's Show' At Dave Chappelle's Request
The comedian said he was snared in an unfair contract years ago, which allows Comedy Central to profit off the show without compensating him.
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'Uncle Frank': A Melodramatic Meal, Undercooked And Over-Seasoned
A great cast and good intentions can't overcome Alan Ball's rushed, thin story about a closeted gay man returning to his South Carolina hometown in 1974.
Ken Jennings: Who Is 1st 'Jeopardy!' Guest Host?
"There will only ever be one Alex Trebek, but I'm honored to be helping Jeopardy! out with this in January," said Jennings, one of the show's all-time top winners.
Ta-Nehisi Coates On HBO Adaptation Of 'Between The World And Me'
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with American author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates about the HBO adaptation of his book Between the World and Me and what it means in 2020.
HBO Adapts Ta-Nehisi Coates' Best-Selling Book Into A Movie
Our critic says the movie — like Coates' book Between the World and Me — reveals the story of Black survival within the ugliness of America's white supremacy.
Off The Air Since 1998, Acclaimed Carton 'Animaniacs' Returns To Hulu
Over 20 years ago, animated TV series 'Animaniacs' went off the air. This month the reboot goes live with original voice actors Rob Paulsen and Jess Harnell, who talk to NPR's Noel King.
A Conversation With Director Of HBO's 'Between The World And Me' Adaptation
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with director Kamilah Forbes about her new HBO special, Between the World and Me, which is a visual interpretation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' best-selling book.
Andrew Cuomo To Receive International Emmy For 'Masterful' COVID-19 Briefings
The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced that New York's governor will be recognized Monday for his "use of television to inform and calm people around the world."
The 'Animaniacs' Reboot Faces a Conundrum
The beloved cartoon is resurrected at a time when real life might be zanier than anything Yakko, Wakko and Dot could conjure up.
'Small Axe' Series Offers A Look At Lives Of West Indian Immigrants In London
Directed by Steve McQueen, Small Axe is a new five-film anthology series on Amazon Prime about real-life experiences from London's West Indian community in the 1960s and '70s.