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Ji-young Yoo, is having a breakout year with some much-anticipated performances including her role in Prime Video's Expats, and the upcoming Freaky Tales. 

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As President, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of M88, a full-service management firm, Phillip Sun has ascended the ranks as one of the industry’s most dynamic representatives.

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Deborah Riley Draper is an award-winning and critically acclaimed filmmaker who will premiere her much-anticipated project, 'James Brown: Say it Loud' on February 19th on A&E Network.

She directed and co-wrote the four-part series, which is executive produced by Mick Jagger, and Academy Award-winning musician Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson. The docu-series examines Brown's legacy through exclusive interviews, never-before-seen footage, and his beloved music catalog. In this episode, Deborah and Valerie talk about the process of documentary filmmaking and editing. They also talk about James Brown's powerful music and his civil rights legacy.

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As a major talent across film, television and musical theater Patina Miller portrays Raquel “Raq” Thomas on the STARZ Original series “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” which is coming up on the end of its third season.

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Valerie talks with Justin Chien, star of 'The Brothers Sun,' about throwing punches, the current state of action films, and eating snacks with Michelle Yeoh.

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Latasha Gillespie, Executive Head of Global Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for Amazon Studios, joins Valerie to discuss her role in the development and management of DEIA for the organization. They also discuss the state of DEIA across the industry, and how to implement lasting change.

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Ava DuVernay & Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor join Valerie to discuss the film 'Origin.' 

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Phylicia Pearl Mpasi and Fatima Robinson join Valerie to discuss their roles in 'The Color Purple.'

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Valerie is joined by writer-director Cord Jefferson and producer Jermaine Johnson to discuss their new film 'American Fiction,' Robert Townsend's 'Hollywood Shuffle,' and the merits of working for the post office.

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Valerie is joined by writer-director Thembi Banks to discuss her film 'Young. Wild. Free.,' indie feature sales, and the intricacies of the Hollywood hustle.

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