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Kid Cudi Preps For a New Album & Netflix Animated Series Both Named ‘Entergalactic’

July 22, 2019

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The acting bug has a firm grip on Kid Cudi, and it doesn't seem like it'll be going away anytime soon. Not only has the Cleveland-bred rap star announced that a new album is on the way, he's also already given ... Read Article

'Black-Ish' Kenya Barris Ready To Quit ABC After Roseanne's Racist Tweet

Netflix Officially Orders Kenya Barris’ ‘Black Excellence’

Jason Cordner

May 10, 2019

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Netflix has ordered Black Excellence, their first series project with Kenya Barris with Barris and Rashida Jones set to star. Friday’s announcement described the upcoming show this way: “Inspired by Barris’ ir... Read Article

‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Ends Contract with ABC Studios Early

Shawn Grant

July 28, 2018

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Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is making his exit from ABC Studios

Pharrell Williams & Kenya Barris Collab On Juneteenth Musical

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June 19, 2018

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Pharrell Williams and Kenya Barris are teaming up for a stage musical in honor of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery. The idea stemmed from a Black-ish episode back in 2017 where The R... Read Article

Black-ish Creator Kenya Barris Is Looking To Leave ABC And Join Netflix

Jason Cordner

April 5, 2018

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In life, you never forget when someone or a company does you wrong. When ABC sacked a Black-ish episode surrounding the Colin Kaepernick's NFL protests, it created a riff in what was a prosperous and groundb... Read Article

ABC Greenlights Kenya Barris, Alec Baldwin and Julie Bean Comedy Series

Jillian Bowe

December 12, 2017

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Kenya Barris is once again bringing the funny to ABC. The Black-ish creator has partnered up with Alec Baldwin and Julie Bean for a straight to order comedy series with the mouse house. The yet-titled sitcom ce... Read Article

Black-Ish creator Kenya Barris pairs up with Grown-ish writers for “Bright Futures”

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October 7, 2017

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Words by Jillian Bowe Black-ish showrunner Kenya Barris is once again bringing the funny to ABC. Barris is partnering with three of his writers from the upcoming Grown-ish spinoff for a new ABC comedy, Brigh... Read Article

Tracee Ellis Ross and Creator Kenya Barris Talk ‘Black-ish’

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June 15, 2015

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On closing night of the American Black Film Festival actor Tracee Ellis Ross and Kenya Barris, writer and creator of Black-ish engaged in candid panel discussion about the first season and what’s next for this ... Read Article

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