Regina King has been in the acting game a mighty long time, so when she gives her views on show business, it’s best to listen and take notes. She  wrote an article for the Huffington Post in 2010 about the lack of people of color being nominated for Emmy Awards, and she figured she would never […]

The Screen

American Crime had the not so enviable job of replacing How to Get Away With Murder at that 10 p.m. Thursday slot. John Ridley’s drama wasn’t as talked about as the show it replaced, but it did perform well enough to earn a second season. And Ridley is cool enough with Andre 3000 to get him to co-star […]

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American Crime is somewhat of a full circle moment for John Ridley. Before “Oscar-Winning Screenwriter” became his prefix, he was a writer on Martin — a hallmark on a great FOX ’90s lineup that included In Living Color, Living Single and New York Undercover. Two decades later, Shondaland Thursdays, Black-ish, and Fresh Off The Boat […]