‘Lovecraft Country’ Extra Calls Out HBO Show For Darkening Her Skin

Talk Show have released a new live video for the second part of their Eli Brown collaboration ‘Trouble’.Hot Chip‘s Joe Goddard produced the track, which follows last month’s Brown-led electronic version.Speaking on the new track, Talk Show singer and guitarist Harrison Swann said: “Getting into the studio to record the track with Joe and Al at the helm was a really great progression. The track evolved to become a different kind of beast.“I did feel like I had to step up and deliver.

Lovecraft Country.The actress was nominated at the US Critics’ Choice Television Awards for her performance as blues singer Ruby Baptiste, in the HBO horror series.In the episode, Strange Case, Ruby wakes up after being dosed with a magical potion to find herself in the body of a white woman.Later, towards the end of the episode we see a shocking scene when Ruby rapes her white department store boss with a stiletto heel as vengeance for his attempted sexual assault of her only Black

StopAAPIHate on Tuesday reported more than 500 hate incidents against those communities in January and February 2021 alone.)“Storytelling, hopefully, will change the tide to make people more empathetic to the Asian American struggle and our history.

HBO’s explosive four-part docuseries “Allen v. Farrow” comes to a chilling close while directors Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick address criticism from Woody Allen that their project is one-sided.

In a TikTok video initially posted back in February, actress Kelli Amirah described her uncomfortable experience on the set of Lovecraft Country.

“Lovecraft Country” actress who’s going viral for revealing that the production darkened her skin on set for a role.

HBO has said it’s “very disappointed” to learn of claims made by a Lovecraft Country actress that her skin was darkened by makeup artists.Kelli Amirah, an extra portraying a younger version of a character for a wedding photo in the fantasy horror series, last month alleged that she overheard makeup artists saying her skin tone was lighter than the older actress’.Amirah made the claims in a TikTok video, sharing before and after pictures of her on set.“I noticed my foundation is getting darker

HBO has released a statement in response to a Lovecraft Country actress’ claim that makeup artists darkened her skin color while on set.

EXCLUSIVE: In competitive bidding, Amazon Studios is in negotiations for Fuel, a pitch for an action movie vehicle for Lovecraft Country star Jurnee Smollett. She is attached to produce with Lovecraft Country EP Misha Green.

HBO said it was "very disappointed" to learn of the experience of a Lovecraft Country extra, who recently claimed that the show's makeup artists darkened her skin for an appearance on the series. "This should not have happened, and we are taking steps to ensure this doesn’t occur again in the future," the premium cable outlet said in a statement obtained by The Hollywood Reporter late Sunday night.

The discussion surrounding diversity and racism in Hollywood goes well beyond the lack of Black people in front of and behind the cameras. As was recently pointed out by an actress that served as an extra on the set of “Lovecraft Country,” sometimes the racism on set is a bit more nuanced than you might expect, especially when it comes down to colorism.

On Sunday night Michael K. Williams picked up a Critics Choice Award for his role in HBO series Lovecraft Country, and he took that opportunity to talk about the need to open up more Black stories.