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News Articles: Television

The second season of Amazon Prime's <em>The Boys</em> comes out on Friday. Karl Urban plays Butcher (from left), and his "boys" Hughie Campbell (Jack Quaid), The Female (Karen Fukuhara), Frenchie (Tomer Capon) and Mother's Milk (Laz Alonso).

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  • TV Reviews

'The Boys' Return For A 2nd Season, Even More Twisted Than The 1st

The Amazon Prime series returns Friday full of satire, superheroes and subversion. It's a funhouse mirror reflection of the racism, xenophobia, criminality and political posturing of our real world.

September 02, 2020
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  • Eric Deggans
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

News Brief: Russian Interference, Right-Wing Extremism, CDC Bans Evictions

Facebook and Twitter remove Russia-backed accounts targeting some voters. An ex-DHS official says the White House failed to take far-right extremism seriously. And, there's a new ban on evictions.

September 02, 2020
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By:
  • Rachel Martin and
  • Steve Inskeep
Dime Davis directed all six episodes of HBO's <em>A Black Lady Sketch Show. </em>The show was nominated for three Emmy Awards: outstanding directing for a variety series, outstanding variety sketch series and outstanding guest actress in a comedy series.

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  • Television

'Black Lady Sketch Show' Is TV 'We'd Never Seen Before,' Says Dime Davis

Davis could make history at the Emmys on Sept. 20 — becoming the first Black woman to win an Emmy for directing a television series. "It's still very surreal to me," she says.

August 31, 2020
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  • Mandalit del Barco
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

Actor Cherry Jones On Her Journey From Theater To 'Succession' Media Mogul

The Emmy and Tony award-winning actor talks about growing up gay in Tennessee, losing theater friends during the AIDS epidemic and playing the head of a family-owned media group on Succession.

August 31, 2020
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  • Terry Gross
GPB News NPR

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  • TV Reviews

'Women Make Film' Shines A Long Overdue Spotlight On Female Filmmakers

TCM's ambitious 14-hour series showcases the work of female filmmakers from around the globe, and provides hundreds of examples of both artistic and technical achievement.

August 31, 2020
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  • David Bianculli
Carla Campbell is a bounty hunter with a mission in the new series <em>Love Fraud</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

A Man Tries To Stay A Step Ahead Of The Many Women He Married In 'Love Fraud'

Showtime's documentary series Love Fraud isn't really about the man who allegedly defrauded a series of women after meeting them online. It's about their search for him, aided by a bounty hunter.

August 31, 2020
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  • Linda Holmes
Members of the District of Columbia Democratic Party attend a drive-in watch party in the parking lot of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium to watch Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden accept the Democratic nomination for president on the final night of the Democratic National Convention on August 20, 2020.

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  • Television

Democrats Beat Republicans In Convention Television Ratings

Last week's virtual Democratic National Convention drew more TV viewers than this week's Republican National Convention, according to Neilson ratings released Friday.

August 28, 2020
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  • Eric Deggans
Grainy footage of kids getting ready to fly down dangerous rides is the most striking image in the documentary <em>Class Action Park</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Class Action Park' Remembers The Perils Of A Really Good Time

The documentary Class Action Park tells the story of a New Jersey theme park that was widely beloved, successful and extremely dangerous.

August 27, 2020
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  • Linda Holmes
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

Sterling K. Brown: Black Actors Have Waited 'A Long Time To Be Fully Recognized'

Brown has made Emmy history this year — nominated as best lead actor in a drama series for This Is Us and best supporting actor in a comedy series for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

August 25, 2020
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  • Eric Deggans
Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson star in the new series "Love in the Time of Corona," created and directed by Joanna Johnson.

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  • Television

'Love In The Time Of Corona' Stars On The Truth And Light Of Making Art Amid Pandemic

The new mini-series was filmed during the pandemic and stars the real life couple Nicolette Robinson and Leslie Odom Jr., who shot their parts in quarantine from their home.

August 22, 2020
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By:
  • Christianna Silva and
  • Gemma Watters
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

'It Really Just Felt Relatable': The Cultural Impact Of Hasan Minhaj's 'Patriot Act'

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with pop culture writer Sowmya Krishnamurthy about the legacy of the Netflix series Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj.

August 19, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
Actors Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver in a scene from <em>Marriage Story. </em>The award-winning 2019 film can be watched with audio description that conveys scenes to viewers who are visually impaired. But <em>Parasite, </em>another popular award-winner, has not included such descriptions.

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  • Health

There's A Better Way To 'Dub' Movie Audio For Visually Impaired Fans

Most non-English films made outside the U.S. are inaccessible to many of the 26.9 million visually impaired Americans. "Dubbing just tells us the dialogue," one disability rights activist explains.

August 19, 2020
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  • Jason Strother
GPB News NPR

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  • National

Late-Night Infomercial Meets Telethon: What 1st DNC Night Was Like For Viewers

Political conventions are made for TV. But this year's Democratic National Convention was virtual only. NPR discusses how the first night played out for viewers.

August 18, 2020
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By:
  • Eric Deggans and
  • Domenico Montanaro
Ellen DeGeneres at the 2016 White House ceremony at which President Barack Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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  • Television

3 'Ellen DeGeneres' Producers Out After Misconduct Accusations

Three of the daytime talk show's top producers have "parted ways" with The Ellen DeGeneres Show after they were accused of sexual harassment and misconduct by dozens of former staffers.

August 17, 2020
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
GPB News NPR

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  • Television

'Immigration Nation' Filmmakers: 'The System Chews Up People'

Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau paint a nuanced portrait of the U.S. immigration system — including ICE agents, immigrants, activists and smugglers — in their 6-part Netflix documentary series.

August 17, 2020
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  • Dave Davies
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