Adult Swim Retires Episodes of ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force’ and ‘The Boondocks’ Due to ‘Cultural Sensitivities’

Jake Kanter International TV EditorWarnerMedia Pulls Plug On South Asia Channels WarnerMedia has announced that it plans to close its linear HBO and WB TV channels in India, Pakistan, Maldives, and Bangladesh from December 15.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: ITV has commissioned Greenacre Films, the producer behind Michaela Coel’s Netflix feature Been So Long, to make a six-part series about a wealthy family forced to confront their past and future after a terrible event.How To Get Away With Murder writer Abby Ajayi will pen Riches, a series that spans New York and London, and spotlights a Black British family, their ambitions, and their response to tragedy.Self-made Stephen Richards has built a

Peter White Television EditorSnowfall writer Aziza Barnes and Insecure’s Natasha Rothwell are developing an adaptation of Ibi Zoboi’s novel Pride for HBO.Pride is an update to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, a Haitian-Dominican coming of age story that explores young love, teenage angst, and gentrification through magical realism.Barnes, who also wrote on Netflix’s Teenage Bounty Hunters, is writing the adaptation, and will exec produce with Rothwell.

Carib women over to members of his crew to be raped; openly boasted about how easy it would be to enslave the Carib people; personally enslaved more than a thousand people; forced natives to mine gold or face execution; and perhaps most horrific of all, he literally sold children as young as 9 years old into sexual slavery.

Chris Brown, 31, is making up for lost time! The “Forever” singer was beaming with happiness while playing with his son Aeko Catori Brown in a new video shared to Ammika Harris‘ Instagram stories on Monday, Oct. 12. Chris, 31, and Aeko have been separated for many months thanks to the COVID-19 travel ban, but their bond is still strong.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsThe celebration of Columbus day has become highly-debated as more people have started to understand the Italian explorer’s unintentional discovery of America as one that exploited and led to the killings of large Native American populations.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was excluded from participating in New York’s major Columbus Day event Monday, The Post has learned. The head of the Columbus Citizens Foundation confirmed that de Blasio was not invited to speak at this year’s alternative event to the Columbus Day parade that was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Ayesha Curry is gearing up to bring a day of fun to kids of all ages! Disney announced on Monday that the 31-year-old TV personality will host the first-ever  Virtual Playdate during the annual Fan Fest.Set to take place at 9 a.m. PT on Oct.

Portland absorbed another night of violent protests Sunday that resulted in the toppling of two statues in the city and reports of numerous buildings with their windows smashed in, including the Oregon Historical Society. The unrest was reportedly tied to the "Day of Rage," on Columbus Day eve.

Alesha Dixon and her gorgeous husband Azuka Ononye have been married since 2017, but how did the pair meet? In an interview from 2016, the Britain's Got Talent star opened up about the early days with her other half.MORE: See BGT judge Alesha Dixon's sweet family photo albumThe couple started as friends back in 2006 when Alesha was on the road for her music and Azuka was a dancer.

Naman Ramachandran Uday Shankar will step down as president, The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific and chairman, Star & Disney India, effective Dec. 31, 2020.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Boondocks and The Shivering Truth.A season six episode of Aqua Teen Hunger Force titled ‘Shake Like Me’ (which features an animated equivalent of blackface) does not feature on HBO Max, while ‘The Story of Jimmy Rebel’ from season three of The Boondocks was also intentionally withheld from the platform due to the appearance of a famed racist country singer.A representative for HBO Max told The Daily Beast that “neither of those episodes are part of our streaming

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsAdult Swim has pulled problematic episodes The Boondocks and Aqua Teen Hunger Force from the streaming platform.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Boondocks, and The Shivering Truth "due to cultural sensitivities."Per The Daily Beast, fans on Reddit noticed that several episodes of the shows were absent from HBO Max, where both Aqua Teen Hunger Force and The Boondocks are available to stream.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterSeveral episodes of Adult Swim series have been “permanently retired due to cultural sensitivities,” according to the network, including those from “Aqua Teen Hunger Force,” “The Boondocks,” and “The Shivering Truth.”The Daily Beast, which first reported the news, noted that Reddit users had pointed out “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” episode “Shake Like Me” and “The Boondocks” episode “The Story of Jimmy Rebel” could not be found — or were only briefly found — on HBO Max,

townhouse with private access to the River Dee is up for sale for £850,000. Moatwell, in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, is a superb Georgian home with a stunning garden overlooking the picturesque estuary and harbour.

Former Dance Moms star Abby Lee Miller knows from experience what actress Lori Loughlin‘s life will be like when she enters Souther California’s Victorville Federal Correctional Institution. Lori is due to report there on Nov.

Kate McKinnon has nothing but the utmost respect for the woman she portrayed on Saturday Night Live for five years, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The actress’ hilarious impression even delighted the Supreme Court Justice herself. But, following RBG’s death from pancreatic cancer on September 19, Kate is considering hanging up her judge’s robe and crocheted collar for good, a source close to the SNL icon told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY. It’s all about honoring her hero.