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Eye Candy's Blog Posts Tagged 'TV' (2)

BET Co-Founder Says The Network "Reinforces Negative Stereotypes"

Hey guys, what are your thoughts about BET co-founder Sheila Johnson's recent statements about the network? While speaking at the Carmel Art and Film Festival in Monterey County, CA, she said BET “reinforces negative stereotypes of young people, African Americans in particular”. “I think we squandered a really important cable network, when it really could have been the voice of Black America. We’re losing our voice as a race as a result”. “I’m really worried about what our young…

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Added by Eye Candy on October 19, 2012 at 12:30pm — 9 Comments

Interview: W. Kamau Bell On His Chris Rock Produced FX Comedy Show

On August 9 comedian and AP member W. Kamau Bell's new late night series "Totally Biased" expands a fresh FX lineup to humorously translate opinions on socio-political issues. The six episode run is executive produced alongside award winning comedian Chris Rock, whom he credits for this opportunity. Bell says: 'I wasn't getting anywhere just being a comic and that's when I started my "Bell Curve" show…

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Added by Eye Candy on July 17, 2012 at 6:30am — 1 Comment


 

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