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2021 has witnessed important strides in Native-led storytelling in TV and film: In addition to "Wild Indian" and "Rutherford Falls," theres FXs wry

Michael Greyeyes ('Rutherford Falls') and Devery Jacobs ('Reservation Dogs') look back on a milestone year for Indigenous representation on screen.

The Wrap: Round 2 for ‘Rutherford Falls’ Headlines for Thursday, July 8, 2021 Author: Headlines for Thursday, July 8, 2021 Yáátééh, relatives. Thanks for stopping by Indian Country Today’s digital platform. Each day we do our best to gather the latest news for you. Okay, heres what you need to know today: Season 2 of ‘Rutherford Falls’ Good news, “Rutherford Falls” fans. Season two is a go. Peacock TV’s hit comedy that created buzz in Indian Country this year with 10...

Hollywood has long attempted to make racism towards white people not only acceptable but also humorous. The award for the most amount of derogatory “white people” lines, however, just might go to Peacock’s newest streaming comedy Rutherford Falls.

For Hollywood, diversity and inclusion has become a hot button issue. Studios have discovered that having unique and different voices is good for business.

He is calculating and cunning, but also sincere, honorable and, at times, quite funny. Episode four of the series, entitled "Terry Thomas," was a particularly emotional experience for actor Michael Greyeyes. "Very often people who are businessmen, casino owners or bosses are corrupt and greedy people," he said. "With episode four [Sierra Teller Ornelas] and the other writers obliterate that stereotype." For Hollywood, diversity and inclusion has become a hot button issue. In the last few years...

Peacocks Rutherford Falls proves theres a place for Native-led content in Hollywood CNBC 3 hrs ago Sarah Whitten The Peacock series "Rutherford Falls" has a staff of ten writers, five of whom are Indigenous. The show currently holds a 94% "Fresh" rating from Rotten Tomatoes from 32 reviews and fans of the series are already clamoring for a second season. "It is actually a financially viable decision to bring new voices into the industry," said writer and actress Jana Schmiedin...

Too bad about Ed Helms, though.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In Sierra Teller Ornelas’ family, those who could spin a good tale earned a seat at her grandmom’s expansive dining table, with lesser voices banished to the living room. “There was the feeling of holding court that was really big in my family,” said Teller Ornelas, who happily recalled another of the perks: “If I was in trouble and I could say something funny, I would get in less trouble.” The Native American writer is now sharing her narr...

The Halluci Nation Contribute Music to Peacocks Rutherford Falls The new comedy series arrives in Canada later this month Photo (right): Matt Barnes Photography Rutherford Falls. Alongside David Schwartz, the duo of Tim "2oolman" Hill and Ehren "Bear Witness" Thomas (f.k.a. A Tribe Called Red) are co-composers on the comedic series, which premiered last night (April 22) in the United States on streaming service Peacock. "So happy to be a part of a landmark show like this one," the duo wrote i...