‘Southern Charm’ Episodes Temporarily Taken Down Due to Racial Sensitivities (EXCLUSIVE)

After its debut at this year’s Sundance, “Charm City Kings” was poised to have a great run in theaters thanks to a distribution deal with Sony Pictures Classics. In fact, the film was going to play at SXSW and then get a release in April.

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Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerThere are no fans allowed at today’s running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky. But there’s plenty of people in the streets.The 2020 Derby, the 146th Run for the Roses, goes off today with a post-time of 7 PM/4 PM PT.

Kate Aurthur editorDuring a scene in the season 3 premiere of Bravo’s “Southern Charm,” which originally aired in April 2016, cast member Kathryn Dennis gives a tour of her family’s South Carolina home — a plantation — to her guest, K. Cooper Ray.“And there’s actually a slave cemetery over there — no joke!” Dennis says.

Michael Strahan is mourning the death of his father, Gene Willis Strahan Sr. The 48-year-old co-anchor was not in attendance on Friday's show as he was attending his father's funeral. His co-anchor, Amy Robach, announced the news on the morning show, saying, «Our thoughts and our prayers are with our colleague, Michael Strahan, and his family.

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Dave McNary Film Reporter“Charm City Kings” producer Caleeb Pinkett has teamed up with production company Rebel Maverick for a film based on Alyssa Keli Rose’s Medium article “The Dunbar Heist,” Variety has learned exclusively.Pinkett, the brother of Jada Pinkett Smith, will produce the project with Clarence Hammond and Dougie Cash. Rebel Maverick’s Matt Nicholas and Nastassja Kayln will also be producing, with Jane Kim Yang overseeing for their company.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) has set their lineup for their forthcoming hybrid edition of its fest which will take place September 14-20.In the wake of the pandemic, many festivals have either canceled or pivoted to an entirely virtual program. NYLFF is one of the Latinx-based film fests that have continued with plans for their annual fest — with the appropriate changes.

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A Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt reunion will shortly take place and will bring them together onscreen again. As previously announced, the two stars will participate in Dane Cook‘s upcoming Dane Cook Presents Feelin’ A-Live: Fast Times at Ridgemont High virtual live table read–-and even though virtual, Dane Promises it’ll be an “onscreen” reunion.

Four episodes of “Southern Charm” were temporarily taken down by Bravo. A spokesperson for the network confirms to ET that the episodes of its Charleston-set reality show were temporarily taken down as part of a review the network is doing to flag potentially offensive, racially-charged content.

Southern Charm after a TikTok user pointed out racially charged remarks from old seasons of the Charleston-based series.“Did #Bravo think we wouldn’t notice the missing #SouthernCharm episodes? #bravotv,” @thetalkofshame captioned a video of missing episodes from the Bravo app earlier this month.The user subsequently found the removed episodes and watched for the potentially offensive scenes. One example cited was during season 1 episode 2, which aired in 2014.

 were temporarily taken down by Bravo. A spokesperson for the network confirms to ET that the episodes of its Charleston-set reality show were temporarily taken down as part of a review the network is doing to flag potentially offensive, racially-charged content.Three of the four episodes — season one, episode two; season four, episode one; season four, episode eight -- have been put back up on the network's app and website, with plans to return them to VOD as well.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVAn episode of Southern Charm is undergoing tweaking as part of a review of four old episodes of the popular Bravo reality series, which chronicles the personal and professional lives of socialites in Charleston, South Carolina.According to sources, the four library episodes were temporarily removed from the Bravo app and digital platform as well as from VOD about a week ago as part of regular content sweeps for potential sensitive material.

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