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Emmy nominee Jurnee Smollett on the <i>Lovecraft Country </i>moment that<i> </i>made her cry

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Emmy nominee Jurnee Smollett on the Lovecraft Country moment that made her cry

Jurnee Smollett takes us on a journey through Lovecraft Country, her transformation from Black Canary to Leti Lewis,…

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Lovecraft Country canceled at HBO

The series starred Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors in a horror-infused vision of Black life in 1950s America

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Teyonah Parris and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II explore the Candyman's terrifying origin story in eerie trailer

Nia DaCosta and Jordan Peele update the origin story of the ill-fated ghost killer with a deadly hook for a hand in…

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Lovecraft Country’s Jonathan Majors on Black art and that Superman fancasting

The Emmy hopeful on what he learned from working on Misha Green's series, and why he'll never stop making Black art

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The Black trauma at the heart of Little Marvin’s Them is relentless, but not gratuitous

The recent success of HBO’s Watchmen and Lovecraft Country speaks to the interest and urgency surrounding TV shows…

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Lovecraft Country faces colorism scandal as extra details having her skin darkened on set

HBO’s hit genre series Lovecraft Country is facing backlash following a series of TikToks in which Kelli Amirah, an…

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R.I.P. actress Carol Sutton, from Steel Magnolias, Queen Sugar, and more

Carol Sutton, an institution in the New Orleans theater and acting scenes, has died. Although primarily known as a…

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Leslie Jones and Seth Meyers reunite to talk election shenanigans and pick their next binge-watch

Sure, Seth Meyers has become one of the most-watched late-night hosts for cogently funny takes on the news since…

Dennis Perkins

11/05/20 6:05AM

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<i>Lovecraft Country </i>comes “Full Circle” with an ode to Black motherhood

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Lovecraft Country comes “Full Circle” with an ode to Black motherhood

The final episode of Lovecraft Country serves as a tribute to Black motherhood in all of its many shapes.…

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Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, October 18. All times are Eastern.

Allison Shoemaker

10/18/20 12:00AM

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<i>Lovecraft Country </i>tackles personal and national trauma in “Rewind 1921”

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Lovecraft Country tackles personal and national trauma in “Rewind 1921”

Secrets come out, Hippolyta is back, and Tic, Leti, and Montrose are headed back in time. It’s the Tulsa episode,…

Joelle Monique

10/11/20 9:05PM

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J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant murder Emmett Till once more in <i>Lovecraft Country</i>’s “Jig-A-Bobo”

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J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant murder Emmett Till once more in Lovecraft Country’s “Jig-A-Bobo”

They murdered Emmett Till, and it hurts all over again. Directed by Misha Green, “Jig-A-Bobo” sees Tic, Leti, Diana,…

Joelle Monique

10/04/20 9:05PM

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<i>Lovecraft Country</i>'s Aunjanue Ellis on Hippolyta's vital voice and moment in the sun

Lovecraft Country's Aunjanue Ellis on Hippolyta's vital voice and moment in the sun

This post discusses plot points of the Lovecraft Country episode, “I Am.”

Shannon Miller

9/29/20 12:23PM

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Hippolyta gets a well-deserved spotlight on <i>Lovecraft Country</i>

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Hippolyta gets a well-deserved spotlight on Lovecraft Country

Finally, Hippolyta arrives in all her stunning glory, as Lovecraft County looks to the stars for the first time.…

Joelle Monique

9/27/20 10:43PM

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“Meet Me In Daegu” for a beautiful, if slightly baffling, episode of <i>Lovecraft Country </i>

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“Meet Me In Daegu” for a beautiful, if slightly baffling, episode of Lovecraft Country

Old Hollywood comes to Lovecraft Country, as the show takes a trip to an American-occupied Korea in 1950. The truth…

Joelle Monique

9/20/20 9:26PM

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<i>Lovecraft Country’</i>s Michael Kenneth Williams on once again playing a closeted Black man

Lovecraft Country’s Michael Kenneth Williams on once again playing a closeted Black man

Known best for his portrayal of Omar, a stern-faced stick-up man with a strict moral compass on The Wire, Michael…

Marah Eakin

9/15/20 8:00AM

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Wunmi Mosaku and Abbey Lee on this week’s “metamorphic” <i>Lovecraft Country</i>

Wunmi Mosaku and Abbey Lee on this week’s “metamorphic” Lovecraft Country

Watch where you step, fans of Lovecraft Country: There just might be a pile of discarded skin in your way.

Marah Eakin

9/13/20 9:30PM

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And now, the “Strange Case” of Black women in a white man’s<i> Lovecraft Country</i>

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And now, the “Strange Case” of Black women in a white man’s Lovecraft Country

Every once in a while, an episode of television will transcend its series. Think of how “Ozymandias” fundamentally…

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Pack a bag, we’re headed to Lovecraft Country

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, September 13. All times are Eastern.

Allison Shoemaker

9/13/20 12:00AM

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<i>Lovecraft Country</i> showrunner Misha Green on Indiana Jones and the dark truth of museums

Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green on Indiana Jones and the dark truth of museums

In this week’s episode of Lovecraft Country, “A History Of Violence,” Tic, Leti, and Montrose—and some…

Marah Eakin

9/06/20 9:30PM

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Emmy nominee Jurnee Smollett on the Lovecraft Country moment that made her cry

Lovecraft Country canceled at HBO

Teyonah Parris and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II explore the Candyman's terrifying origin story in eerie trailer

Lovecraft Country’s Jonathan Majors on Black art and that Superman fancasting

The Black trauma at the heart of Little Marvin’s Them is relentless, but not gratuitous

Lovecraft Country faces colorism scandal as extra details having her skin darkened on set

R.I.P. actress Carol Sutton, from Steel Magnolias, Queen Sugar, and more

Leslie Jones and Seth Meyers reunite to talk election shenanigans and pick their next binge-watch

Lovecraft Country comes “Full Circle” with an ode to Black motherhood

You are now exiting Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country tackles personal and national trauma in “Rewind 1921”

J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant murder Emmett Till once more in Lovecraft Country’s “Jig-A-Bobo”

Lovecraft Country's Aunjanue Ellis on Hippolyta's vital voice and moment in the sun

Hippolyta gets a well-deserved spotlight on Lovecraft Country

“Meet Me In Daegu” for a beautiful, if slightly baffling, episode of Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country’s Michael Kenneth Williams on once again playing a closeted Black man

Wunmi Mosaku and Abbey Lee on this week’s “metamorphic” Lovecraft Country

And now, the “Strange Case” of Black women in a white man’s Lovecraft Country

Pack a bag, we’re headed to Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country showrunner Misha Green on Indiana Jones and the dark truth of museums