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[WATCH] Actor Jason Mitchell Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations on ‘The Breakfast Club’

November 5, 2019

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Actor Jason Mitchell, who was fired from his management company, The Chi series and the Netflix series Desperados because of the sexual misconduct accusations made against him, speaks about the controversy in h... Read Article

‘The Chi’ Adds La La Anthony, Lil Rel, Luke James to Cast; Names New Showrunner

Shawn Grant

September 17, 2019

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The Chi has found a new showrunner for the third season on Showtime. Writer Justin Hillian will takeover from Ayanna Floyd Davis, who states she was impacted by the conduct of ousted actor Jason Mitchell. Ad... Read Article

Lena Waithe Speaks Out on Controversy Surrounding ‘The Chi’ and Jason Mitchell

Shawn Grant

May 31, 2019

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Lena Waithe has made her first public statements after the dismissal of Jason Mitchell from The Chi. Calling into The Breakfast Club, Waithe spoke with Charlamagne tha God and provided clarification on her role... Read Article

Showrunner for Season 2 of ‘The Chi’ Reveals Details in Jason Mitchell’s Show Dismissal

Shawn Grant

May 29, 2019

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Fans have wondered what is going on since Jason Mitchell was dismissed from The Chi and additional endeavors. In a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, the season two showrunner detailed the history of Mitch... Read Article

Jason Mitchell Caught Up In #MeToo Scandal, But Is Race A Factor In His Dismissal?

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May 21, 2019

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Multiple misconduct allegations surfaced and Jason Mitchell found himself in disgraced, being dropped from The Chi and Netflix's upcoming movie Desperados. But this was only after non-Black actors complained.

Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ Renewed for Season 3

Shawn Grant

May 1, 2019

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Fans of The Chi are currently deep in the middle of all the storylines of season two but will have comfort unknowing their favorite Showtime series has already been renewed for season three. The Lena Waithe-... Read Article

Lena Waithe to Star in Third Season of ‘Westworld’

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April 15, 2019

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Lena Waithe is now coming back in front of the camera to star in the third season of the hit HBO series Westworld the network had confirmed. Waithe previously starred in and wrote for the Netflix series Mast... Read Article

Showtime Releases the Season Premiere of ‘The Chi’ on YouTube

Shawn Grant

April 5, 2019

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This Sunday, The Chi is set to return to Showtime, however, you don't have to wait for Lena Waithe's hit series to return. The season premiere is available early on YouTube. "A lil gift 🎁 for our #ChiFam. Ge... Read Article

The Second Season of Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ Debuts April 7th

Rashad Grove

March 18, 2019

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Showtime has announced the season two release date for their critically acclaimed drama The Chi. Lena Waithe, the show’s creator and executive producer alongside fellow executive producer Common, will officiall... Read Article

Ava Duvernay Working on Series Addressing Police Involved Shootings

Roman White

February 7, 2018

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A new report reveals that award winning producer, Ava Duvernay is producing a pilot with CBS for a new hour-long drama series. According to Deadline the series titled Red Line details the fallout from a police ... Read Article

‘The Chi’ Has Been Renewed for Season 2

Fatima Barrie

January 30, 2018

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Created and executive produced by Lena Waithe, The Chi is a coming-of-age drama set in south side Chicago, centered around a group of residents who, "become linked by coincidence, but bonded by the need for con... Read Article

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[WATCH] Actor Jason Mitchell Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations on ‘The Breakfast Club’

‘The Chi’ Adds La La Anthony, Lil Rel, Luke James to Cast; Names New Showrunner

Lena Waithe Speaks Out on Controversy Surrounding ‘The Chi’ and Jason Mitchell

Showrunner for Season 2 of ‘The Chi’ Reveals Details in Jason Mitchell’s Show Dismissal

Jason Mitchell Caught Up In #MeToo Scandal, But Is Race A Factor In His Dismissal?

Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ Renewed for Season 3

Lena Waithe to Star in Third Season of ‘Westworld’

Showtime Releases the Season Premiere of ‘The Chi’ on YouTube

The Second Season of Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ Debuts April 7th

Ava Duvernay Working on Series Addressing Police Involved Shootings

‘The Chi’ Has Been Renewed for Season 2

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