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With ‘The Rundown,’ Robin Thede adds a smart new perspective to late-night
Feminist, anti-racist, quick-moving and funny, the premiere on BET showed plenty of promise
Culture
Jay Pharoah knows a lot about being ‘White Famous’
The ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum stars in a new series about the perils of making it big
The Uplift
Hispanic Heritage Month: Felipe Esparza laughs at his life in first HBO special
‘Translate This’ is the result of studying the comedy greats
Culture
‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Colin Jost and Michael Che aren’t mascots for the resistance
‘The Weekend Update’ hosts discuss real and fake news — and giving LaVar Ball a wedgie
Culture
The hilarious and self-aware glory of Charlie Murphy
Comedian, actor, screenwriter — and yes, Eddie Murphy’s older brother — was a funnyman in his own right
The Uplift
Two for Tuesday: First female Globetrotter Lynette Woodard and trailblazing comedian Moms Mabley
They both paved the way for other women in their fields to thrive
Culture
Dave Chappelle’s intimate new Netflix specials are brilliant
The comedian goes in on O.J. Simpson, Bill Cosby, Key and Peele, police brutality, fatherhood and more

Culture
Dave Chappelle lands new Netflix specials
News comes on the heels of his popular ‘Saturday Night Live’ hosting gig
Culture
‘Atlanta’ recap: Black American Network
Donald Glover is a national treasure