Cool and charismatic, Belafonte channeled his stardom into activism. He was a true people person, who knew how to reach, teach and challenge us.
Category: Television
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Harry Belafonte on His Artistic Values and His Activism
In interviews and articles in The New York Times, Mr. Belafonte, who died on Tuesday, spoke about the civil rights movement and his frustration with how Black life was depicted onscreen.
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Richard Lewis, Diagnosed With Parkinson’s, Will Retire From Stand-Up Comedy
Mr. Lewis, whose roles include a long-running appearance on the HBO hit “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” said that he was diagnosed two years ago, and that he would continue to write and act.
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As Carlson and Lemon Exit, a Chapter Closes on Cable’s Trump War
The two hosts took very different approaches, but the decisions by Fox News and CNN to shed the stars marks at least a temporary shift in the excesses of Trump-era coverage.
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After Celebrating Tragedy, the N.F.L. Draft Looks to Change Its Tone
Criticism of the fascination with players’ bodies and the focus on tragic family histories has the league and its broadcast partners rethinking the draft.
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Tucker Carlson’s Surprise Exit Stuns People in Donald Trump’s Orbit
The former president and Tucker Carlson are said to have been on friendlier terms lately, after embarrassing disclosures in Dominion’s suit against Fox News.
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Tucker Carlson, a Source of Repeated Controversies, Is Out at Fox News
Mr. Carlson has been one of the network’s top-rated hosts for many years.
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Tucker Carlson, a Source of Repeated Controversies, Is Out at Fox News
Mr. Carlson has been one of the network’s top-rated hosts for many years.
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What’s Next for Tucker Carlson? Former Anchors Chart a Possible Course
Many nightly news hosts who commanded large audiences before leaving their networks have continued their careers elsewhere — with mixed results.
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NBCUniversal’s Jeff Shell Was Fired After Harassment Complaint
Hadley Gamble, a correspondent at CNBC, produced messages to investigators that documented instances of harassment by Jeff Shell, according to her lawyer.
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‘Fox News Tonight’ To Replace Tucker Carlson’s Show
The new show will start Monday night and feature rotating Fox News personalities until a new host is named.
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Tucker Carlson Accused of Promoting a Hostile Work Environment in Lawsuit
Carlson’s former head of booking, Abby Grossberg, said that male producers regularly used vulgarities to describe women and frequently made antisemitic jokes.