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The late 1960s was a time of seismic cultural shifts. The Civil Rights Movement was in full force, demanding change in institutions that had long upheld systemic racism, including the entertainment industry. Television, often dubbed a mirror of society, lagged in this transformation. (NBC/Screenshot) Black characters were mostly absent or relegated to roles of subservience,
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First responder dramas tap into something universal: our fascination with heroes who race against time to save lives. Whether it’s a firefighter pulling someone from a burning building, a paramedic delivering lifesaving CPR, or a police officer diffusing a tense situation, these stories keep us on the edge of our seats while tugging at our
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What do you get when you combine Guy Ritchie, Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren? The answer: an upcoming Paramount+ with Showtime series that will keep us breathlessly anticipating each episode. The untitled Guy Ritchie project, currently titled New Guy Ritchie Project in the context of the below press release, is a global organized
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Once upon a time, TV was a passive experience. You turned it on, plopped down on the couch, and let the story unfold without lifting a finger. But then came shows like Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, which flipped the script and handed the reins to the audience. Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (Netflix/Screenshot) Suddenly, viewers were making decisions
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Happy Days may not have been the first TV experiment in nostalgia.  But co-creators Michael Eisner and Tom Miller definitely knew they were taking a risk when they pitched the show to Paramount. Not surprisingly, the concept didn’t fare well with execs, and the studio passed.  (ABC/Screenshot) The market research department said a coming-of-age sitcom
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