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Lena Waithe Faces Backlash Over Scenes of Graphic, Racist Violence in 'Them'

Waithe, who executive produced two episodes of Amazon's series 'Them,' is under scrutiny after a Los Angeles Times review of the show noted scenes that depict racist violence.

lena waithe - Newsweek
12:30pm PDT - April 10th, 2021

‘Haunted Countries Deserve Haunted Stories.’ How America’s History of Racial Housing Discrimination Inspired Amazon’s New Horror Series THEM

The first season of Amazon's new horror anthology series 'THEM' offers a haunting look at the history of racial housing discrimination.

lena waithe - Time
1:56pm PDT - April 9th, 2021

'Them' taps another vein of horror in the Black experience of the 1950s

"Them" inadvertently serves as a reminder of how deftly Jordan Peele threaded the needle of social commentary and horror with "Get Out," and how elusive that target can be. Comparisons are inevitable to Peele's films and HBO's "Lovecraft Country," but this 10…

lena waithe - CNN
11:12am PDT - April 8th, 2021

New on Amazon Prime US this month: Every movie and TV show being added in April

Have a look at everything coming to Prime US in April

lena waithe - Independent
7:21am PDT - April 5th, 2021

New on Amazon Prime US this month: Every movie and TV show being added in April

Have a look at everything coming to Prime US in April

lena waithe - Independent
4:35pm PDT - March 30th, 2021

Watch the trailer for the spooky new anthology series from Lena Waithe

‘Them’, an Amazon Prime limited series, will explore terror in America in the 1950s.

lena waithe - Vice News
7:17am PDT - March 23rd, 2021

Black Family Terrorized By White Suburbanites in Amazon Prime Video Series ‘Them’

White people are evil and want to destroy an innocent black family in Amazon Prime's Them, a new horror series that looks and sounds like a Jordan Peele production but in fact comes from executive producer Lena Waithe.

lena waithe - Breitbart News
5:25am PDT - March 23rd, 2021

B. Scott becomes BET's first trans nonbinary host, executive producer

Media personality B. Scott becomes BET's first trans nonbinary host and executive producer. They will host the official aftershow for Lena Waithe’s “Twenties."

lena waithe - NBC News
11:08am PST - March 10th, 2021

Lena Waithe and wife Alana Mayo split two months after marriage announcement

Two months after revealing they secretly married, Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo have split.

lena waithe - CNN
7:24am PST - January 23rd, 2020

Apple TV+ scores Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Meryl Streep, announces release dates for new shows

Apple has scored more big names for its newly launched streaming service, Apple TV+, including “Veep” and “Seinfeld” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus, as well as Meryl Streep, the latter who’s attached to an animated short film about Earth Day, set to premiere on Apr…

lena waithe - TechCrunch
10:51am PST - January 21st, 2020

Get goosebumps with the trailer for Apple's docuseries about being LGBTQ on TV

It's been almost 50 years since the first openly gay sitcom character appeared on All In The Family in 1971, but Apple isn't waiting for the big anniversary to drop its epic docuseries Visible: Out On Television. It boasts an incredible lineup of talking head…

lena waithe - Mashable
3:58pm PST - January 19th, 2020

Oscar Snubs 2020: All the Major Nominations Missing

From Greta Gerwig's nomination for best director to Adam Sandler's nomination for Uncut Gems, here are the biggest Oscar nomination snubs of 2020.

lena waithe - IGN
10:32am PST - January 13th, 2020

Lena Waithe and Halle Berry Interrupt Late Night TV With an Important Queer Message

Waithe brought out Halle Berry for a pep talk on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' that took all the right turns.

lena waithe - Vice News
10:30am PDT - May 23rd, 2019

Halle Berry Gave Lena Waithe a Big Kiss For Luck on Her First Night Hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Halle Berry gave Lena Waithe a little kiss for luck when the comedian guest hosted Jimmy Kimmel Live!

lena waithe - Time
8:31am PDT - May 23rd, 2019

Lena Waithe guest hosting for Kimmel proves she deserves her own late night show

Emmy winner Lena Waithe, who you'll know from Ready Player One and Master of None, stepped up on Jimmy Kimmel Live! for a guest monologue. Also making an appearance was John Wick: Chapter 3 star Halle Berry, who appeared at the touch of a big red button and g…

lena waithe - Mashable
12:30am PDT - May 23rd, 2019

Best of Late Night: Stephen Colbert Pokes Fun at Trump’s 3-Minute Meeting With Nancy Pelosi

“According to Stormy Daniels, that’s two bonus minutes,” Colbert joked Wednesday night.

lena waithe - The New York Times
11:45pm PDT - May 22nd, 2019

These Breathtaking Photos Shaped the 'Black Is Beautiful' Movement

More than fifty years after the movement Kwame Braithwaite helped to birth, his first book of photographs captures the nascent moments of everyday change.

lena waithe - Vice News
3:00pm PDT - May 7th, 2019

Lena Waithe Had An Incredible Met Gala Outfit, Even If There Was A Spelling Mistake On The Back

The outfit? Incredible. The spelling? Not so much. View Entire Post ›

lena waithe - Buzzfeed
5:25am PDT - May 7th, 2019

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10:48am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @CampbellX: Thrilled to be working with @Dogwoof & Dark Matters to bring this powerful raw Blackety Black documentary, Kokomo City, abou…

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9:36am PDT - July 19th, 2023

"Don't ask if your dream is crazy, ask if it's crazy enough." -Lena Waithe

Christopher Dean Jr. (@Chris_DeanJr)
7:21am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @CampbellX: Thrilled to be working with @Dogwoof & Dark Matters to bring this powerful raw Blackety Black documentary, Kokomo City, abou…

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4:45am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @CampbellX: Thrilled to be working with @Dogwoof & Dark Matters to bring this powerful raw Blackety Black documentary, Kokomo City, abou…

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3:32am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @CampbellX: Thrilled to be working with @Dogwoof & Dark Matters to bring this powerful raw Blackety Black documentary, Kokomo City, abou…

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2:22am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @CampbellX: Thrilled to be working with @Dogwoof & Dark Matters to bring this powerful raw Blackety Black documentary, Kokomo City, abou…

Gendered Intelligence (@Genderintell)
2:01am PDT - July 19th, 2023

'The Chi' Season 6 Trailer Spotlights Emmett and Keisha's Blissful Union and Douda's Shifting Loyalties (Video): Lena Waithe's acclaimed Showtime series launches its expanded 16-episode season this August https://t.co/DFVnHujS7n

Gossip Bucket (@GossipBucket)
7:06pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @Tsunamii_Yami: I do not like James Corden, Jeremy renner, Tyler posey, Chris Pratt, Billie Eilish’s brother, Ron desantis, Ted Cruz, Ch…

Yamilicious (@Tsunamii_Yami)
5:45pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Remember when Cynthia Erivo was sleeping with Lena waithe during the filming of Harriet while Lena waithe was married https://t.co/kIbf4cYwIH

Yamilicious (@Tsunamii_Yami)
5:32pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Watch The Chi Season 6 Trailer: Showtime Series Returns Aug. 4 #SeniorsEntertainment #Trending #SeniorsCelebrity #SeniorsComedy [Video] Lena Waithe's acclaimed Showtime series launches its expanded 16-episode season this ... https://t.co/BD67zrpvyI

Salina Sharma (@SalinaSEHF)
3:30pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @TheGillianFlynn: Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike. Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Len…

Danielle E. Gray • Public Keynote Speaker (@ImDanielleEGray)
2:58pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Showtime's drama #TheChi returns for an extended sixth season on Aug 4. The Lena Waithe-created series will run 16 episodes divided into two parts. This season is a slate of new beginnings for our colorful characters living on the Southside of Chicago. https://t.co/KNSvkeK63V

It's A Streamable Life Podcast (@Strm4Life)
2:49pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Lena Waithe's acclaimed Showtime series #TheChi launches its expanded 16-episode season this August. Watch the first trailer for Season 6 right here. https://t.co/t16FcbKzz3

TheWrap (@TheWrap)
12:17pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Sometimes my brain confuses Lena Waithe and Brittney Griner. I will not explain further.

Double Aunt Audra (@_RevRun)
10:56am PDT - July 18th, 2023

I’m watching Lena Waithe part of master of none again because it touched on so many subjects about relationships.

Chef Azie Faison (@shannswan)
8:14pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @YeahThatsRocc: so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

Hisoka’s (@_truth_orDARe)
7:10pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @YeahThatsRocc: so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

Jazmine (@_JayyElle)
5:04pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @YeahThatsRocc: so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

ALMA SUONO IS ON SPOUTIBLE AND SPILL (@AlmaSuono)
5:04pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @YeahThatsRocc: so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

Marlo, Support me Bitch! (@CeeReeSpeaks)
4:58pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/c64FU4EIJM https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

so is this a Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry or Lena Waithe script? https://t.co/c64FU4EIJM https://t.co/kMAy4dFVYF

Empé (@YeahThatsRocc)
4:57pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @TheGillianFlynn: Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike. Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Len…

ぬま (@Numa4numa)
1:20pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

Not Lena Waithe reposting my photo

DAME KING (@DamonKing)
1:18pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @TheGillianFlynn: Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike. Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Len…

Andrea Patrick (@AndreaKcc)
12:27pm PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @TheGillianFlynn: Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike. Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Len…

Seth Trueger (@MDaware)
12:00pm PDT - July 17th, 2023
Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike.

Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Lena Waithe for MASTER OF NONE! Thank you, your fellow cast members, and your writers room! https://t.co/46PXf7bH2t

Welcome to Day 77 of the #WGAstrike and Day 4 of the #SAGAFTRAstrike. Today I'm celebrating writer-producer-actor Lena Waithe for MASTER OF NONE! Thank you, your fellow cast members, and your writers room! https://t.co/46PXf7bH2t

Gillian Flynn (@TheGillianFlynn)
11:57am PDT - July 17th, 2023

Lena Waithe does not care about black people https://t.co/PDFUuOZ14s

lab grown diamond princess (@_goldddd)
7:47am PDT - July 17th, 2023

RT @YeahThatsRocc: Mona Scott Young, Lena Waithe, Tyler, Perry, George W. Bush and Jacquees must be brought before God for the sins they’ve…

Empé (@YeahThatsRocc)
10:04pm PDT - July 16th, 2023

I wouldn't even fuck Lena Waithe https://t.co/LtqdhkWPN1

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6:28pm PDT - July 16th, 2023