Nellie Andreeva, Peter White EXCLUSIVE: CBS Entertainment has combined the network’s specials and alternative programming units under Jack Sussman, a 22-year CBS veteran who has overseen the network’s specials since 1998, most recently as EVP, Specials, Music and Live Events. In the new setup, Sussman will take on additional responsibilities and head the combined department.The restructuring comes three months after Sharon Vuong exited CBS as SVP and head of alternative.
‘The Office’ has blackface scene edited out
27.06.2020 - 01:43 / foxnews.com
One scene from “The Office” sees character Nate Nickerson, played by actor Mark Proksch, using blackface and has now been edited out. The 2012 episode titled “Dwight Christmas” was referenced in a memo issued by the show’s creator Greg Daniels who wrote that the scene was intended to “expose unacceptable behavior and deliver a message of inclusion," Variety reported on Friday.
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08.07.2020 / 23:33
Susanna Reid finds love with former flame
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Zooey Deschanel (@zooeydeschanel) on Feb 19, 2013 at 10:17pm PSTSpeaking about Susanna in an interview with Grazia, her GMB co-host Piers Morgan said, people are quick to overlook her contribution to the show's success."She never gets enough credit. She’s a formidable journalist.
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02.07.2020 / 14:19
Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid worried about editing on Celebrity Gogglebox
Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid might be brave enough to sit alongside Piers Morgan most mornings, but the presenter has admitted that she's a little worried about her upcoming appearance on Celebrity Gogglebox.Susanna, who has been watching telly with Judge Rinder for the Channel 4 series, shared her concerns with Piers on yesterday's (July 1) GMB, before revealing she had to watch "hours and hours" of TV for the show.Living the dream, Susanna.Ahead of her Gogglebox stint alongside close
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29.06.2020 / 15:37
Netflix removes ‘Peep Show’ blackface scene from platform
Peep Show scene involving blackface from its platform as a number of shows re-evaluate their content.The death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis last month has sparked global anti-racism protests, and, in the wake of this, the entertainment world has been removing controversial scenes and episodes over problematic content.A Peep Show moment that involves Jeremy (played by Robert Webb) wearing blackface has now been taken off the Netflix edit of the Channel 4 series.
hollywoodreporter.com
28.06.2020 / 21:55
Hulu Removes 'Golden Girls' Episode With Blackface Scene
Hulu has removed an episode of The Golden Girls that contains a scene in which Betty White and Rue McClanahan are mistaken for wearing blackface. "Mixed Feelings", episode 23 in season 3 of the sitcom, aired in 1988 and shows Michael (Scott Jacoby), the son of Dorothy (Beatrice Author), planning to wed a much older Black woman, Lorraine (Rosalind Cash).
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28.06.2020 / 19:39
The Office creators remove Rainn Wilson blackface scene
The Office creator Greg Daniels has announced Rainn Wilson’s blackface scene in the hit U.S. comedy has been edited out.The Dwight Christmas episode, which aired in 2012, no longer contains a scene featuring Rainn Wilson in character as Dwight trying to convince his colleagues to celebrate Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas while in blackface.