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Gail Bean Auditioned Every Season of ‘Harlem’ Before Finally Landing Role as Tye’s Love Interest

"I did my callback in the car from my laptop, and I was certain I did not get it," says the 'P-Valley' star who joins the cast of the Tracy Oliver comedy in its third and final season, along with Logan Browning and Kofi Siriboe.

‘Dear White People’ Actor Recovering From Gunshot Wound That Shattered His Arm

DeRon Horton, who has starred opposite Samuel J. Jackson and Denzel Washington, is counting his blessings for not ending up "in a casket or paralyzed" from the shooting.

Bentonville Film Festival to Honor ‘Queer as Folk’ Star Fin Argus and ‘Dear White People’ Producer Effie Brown

The festival this month will also include a presentation of 'Where the Crawdads Sing,' followed by a conversation with director Olivia Newman and novel author Delia Owens.

GLAAD: Broadcast TV Now Features Record Number of LGBTQ Characters

The organization published the findings of its annual Where We Are on TV reporting Thursday, finding an increase in transgender representation across broadcast, cable and streaming, and a strong showing of lesbian characters on broadcast.

‘Hollywood Remixed’: ‘Dear White People’ Star Logan Browning Reflects on College Life

The latest episode of THR's inclusion-themed podcast looks at how film and TV have depicted the Black college experience at both HBCUs and predominantly white institutions.

‘TV’s Top 5’: ‘Dear White People’ Bosses on the Musical Final Season

During this week's podcast, hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg are also joined by Katie Kilkenny to discuss the labor dispute that could shut down film and TV productions for the second time in as many years.

Netflix’s New Releases Coming in September 2021

Take a look at the movies and TV shows that will hit the streaming service next month.

Justin Simien in Talks to Direct Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’

The 'Dear White People' director will help the Hollywood studio build its ride-to-live action movie.

Sarah Ann Masse, Quei Tann Join ‘A More Perfect Union’ Drama (Exclusive)

Harvey Weinstein accuser Sarah Ann Masse and Dear White People actress Quei Tann have joined the cast for A More Perfect Union, a pandemic-inspired whistleblower drama.

Jeremy Tardy Exits ‘Dear White People,’ Calls Out Lionsgate for “Shameful Practices of Discrimination”

Actor Jeremy Tardy has announced his exit from Dear White People. Tardy posted a lengthy thread of messages on Twitter on Friday, referencing racial discrimination by Lionsgate.

Justin Simien on ‘Dear White People’ Boost Amid Current Events: “It’s Complicated”

Justin Simien, the writer, director and producer behind Netflix's 'Dear White People,' opens up about the surge in demand amid a cultural reset, the criticism surrounding 'The Help,' and how, for years, he has poured passion and pain into his projects.

‘Dear White People’ Renewed for Fourth and Final Season on Netflix

Netflix's college comedy 'Dear White People' is on track to graduate in four years: The series from Justin Simien has been picked for a fourth and final season.