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Actor John Boyega speaks to the crowd during a Black Lives Matter protest in Hyde Park on June 3, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

John Boyega, the Hollywood rebel we need

Melanie McFarland
Edie Falco in "Tommy" (CBS)

TV loves cops but dehumanizes protesters

Melanie McFarland
Christopher Meloni as Detective Elliot Stabler (NBC/Will Hart)

TV writer boasts he'd "light up" looters

Will Thorne - Variety
"The Infiltrators" (Oscilloscope Laboratories)

An immigrant "jail break in reverse"

Gary M. Kramer
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Bill Nunn as Radio Raheem in "Do The Right Thing" (Universal)

George Floyd meets Radio Raheem

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
Stressed out African American woman (Getty Images)

A few do's and don'ts for white allies

Melanie McFarland
Melissa Barrera, Tanya Saracho, Mishel Prada on the set of "Vida" (Starz)

The queer Latinx legacy of "Vida"

Kevin Smokler
Matthew Macfadyen and Michael Sheen in "Quiz" (AMC)

"Quiz" tests truth in coughing scandal

Hanh Nguyen
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Flowers in the Attic (Lifetime)

The healing powers of Lifetime movies

Melanie McFarland
Courtney Wild in "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich" (Netflix)

7 shockers from Netflix's Epstein doc

Ej Dickson - Rolling Stone
Sheltering in Place with Classic Albums (Getty Images/Salon)

Shelter in place with "Elvis Presley"

Kenneth Womack
Ramy Youssef and Mahershala Ali in "Ramy" (Hulu)

"Ramy" & Mahershala Ali, a blessed combo

Melanie McFarland
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Jojo (Dennis Leupold/Warner Records)

Free of the past, JoJo finds her voice

Joseph Neese
The Vast of Night (Amazon)

Amazon's sci-fi thriller "Vast of Night"

Gary M. Kramer
Woody Allen, 2016 Cannes Film Festival (Eric Gaillard/Reuters)

Allen: Denouncing him is a fad like kale

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
Harvey Weinstein departs Manhattan Criminal Court after the day's proceedings in his sex assault trial on January 27, 2020 in New York City. Weinstein, a movie producer whose alleged sexual misconduct helped spark the #MeToo movement, pleaded not-guilty on five counts of rape and sexual assault against two unnamed women and faces a possible life sentence in prison. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

New lawsuit: Weinstein raped 17-year-old

Pat Saperstein - Variety
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Audra McDonald and Christine Baranski in "The Good Fight" (CBS All Access)

Good Fight finds Epstein's bad taste bud

Melanie McFarland
Cherry Jones in “Defending Jacob” (Apple TV+.)

"People are starved" to attend theater

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Scott Adkins in "Debt Collectors" (Samuel Goldwyn Films)

"Debt Collectors" mimics "They Live"

Gary M. Kramer
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (Netflix)

Netflix's frustrating Epstein series

Ashlie D. Stevens
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"Looney Tunes," "Love Life," "The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo," "Legendary" (HBO max)

HBO Max is here – but not for everyone!

Melanie McFarland, Ashlie D. Stevens, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Hanh Nguyen
Anna Kendrick in "Love Life" (HBO/Sarah Shatz)

Anna Kendrick, please stop

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Justin Trudeau, Julianne Hough, Jimmy Fallon, and Luann de Lesseps in blackface costumes. (West Point Grey Academy/Pacific Coast News/Devone Byrd/NBC/Saturday Night Live/Instagram/@COUNTESSLUANN/Salon)

Fallon sorry for blackface "SNL" sketch

Rebecca Rubin - Variety
The Airborne Toxic Event (Big Hassle PR)

Airborne Toxic Event Jollett on writing

Annie Zaleski
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