Gather around now children, it's a teaching moment. Starring the hilarious, laugh out loud cast of ABC's Primetime Emmy Award winner, Abbott Elementary, it's our first peep into mockumentary as genre. Created by Quinta Brunson. What a stand up, stand out cast! 

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One thing about that Issa, Miss Rae... she's a giver. Back with another fighter. HBO original RapSh!t transports us to the black side of Miami where palm trees meet a hustling-ass reality for Mia, Shauna, Chastity and the girls.  

Seduce, schemers! 

#Issa #RapShit

Bazalwane, our journey today brings us to the end, to endings. But also to beginnings.  

"We spend the rest of our lives looking back, trying to be back in time." -Jack Pearson 

This Is Us, it's a wrap. When did you not cry? 

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Show runner and #Girlfriends creator Mara Brock Akil is a black woman as well as a writer, which means we're already on the same winning team. But, even as we look up to her, we take a look at the comrade's body of work and ask Mara why? and other bad puns. 

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Rotten Tomatoes calls Run The World (Starz) a series about black women striving for world domination but wethinks Beyonce left out the part about how tricky it is for us to get in formation!

Okay enough. Listen. To. Us. 

Rebooting the eighties and nineties is a tall ask. But when you replace boots with imagination, Fresh Prince spin off Bel Air is what you get. Lez diggy in! 

Another two-parter, in this episode we take a closer look at the new wife and the politics of the matriarch. What does it really mean to be a wife in this very South Africa context? It's a long story ya'll. 

Ziyakhala more! 

#TheWifeShowmax #Hlomu

We are gathered here today, to witness a marriage of wives, their abusers, a brotherhood and other tales from Showmax's hotly original, The Wife. Adapted from Dudu Busani-Dube's Hlomu Series. 

Ziyakhala la! 

#TheWifeShowmax #Hlomu 

Can the real master please stand up? 

We're looking at Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang's Master Of None and the grey areas that gave birth to even more grey areas. Love a good set of grey areas! 

~ consent, love, modern romance, 

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"if you knew the end was coming, how would make the most of your time left?" - Kelli Prenny

insecure, endings, beginnings