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Why Ava DuVernay and team rewrote new season of 'Queen Sugar' to include 2020 protests for racial justice
Ava DuVernay also explains how her show is a training ground for Black women.
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The It List: Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 'Young Rock,' Oscar favorite 'Nomadland' debuts, new 'Star Trek' 8-bit web game launches and the best in pop culture the week of Feb. 15, 2021
Here are our pop culture picks for Feb. 15-21, including the best deals we could find for each.
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Carol Sutton, Actor in ‘Steel Magnolias’ and ‘Queen Sugar,’ Dies of COVID-19 at 76
Actor Carol Sutton, who made appearances in "Steel Magnolias" and "Queen Sugar," died Thursday night of complications from COVID-19. She was 76. The actor spent her last months at the Touro Infirmary in her native city of New Orleans, where she was treated for the virus. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell confirmed Sutton's death and […]
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'Pokemon' actor Justice Smith protests in New Orleans 'as a black queer man'
The actor wrote a powerful Instagram post to show support for black trans and queer lives.
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Television Academy Names 2020 Honors Recipients, Including ‘Watchmen’ and ‘Queen Sugar’
The 13th annual Television Academy Honors awards ceremony, originally scheduled for April, has been "postponed indefinitely," due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. But the TV Academy has gone ahead and announced this year's honorees. The six programs set to be honored by the Television Academy this year are "16 Shots" (Showtime), "At the Heart […]
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'True Blood' Star Rutina Wesley Announces Engagement to Girlfriend Chef Shonda
Rutina Wesley is showing off some new bling.
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'Queen Sugar' postmortem: Bianca Lawson weighs in on Darla's shocking revelation
Warning: This interview contains spoilers for the Oct. 25 episode of the OWN drama.