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Opinion: 'Them' is despicable and should be removed from streaming services immediately FacebookTwitterEmail Screen grab from Amazon Prime Video series, "Them."Courtesy Amazon Prime Where do we as creatives draw the line between art and filth? "Them" would fall under the latter. "Them," Amazon’s newest “horror” series, which was released this past Friday, stands as a large reminder of the way "people of color sometimes participate in their own degradation," per Angelica Jade Bastién at Vulture. I should've known that the show would be utter bulls--- when I realized that Lena Waithe —...

Monkey Man, to Netflix for a reported $30 million. The Slumdog Millionaire star also co-wrote the script and will play the lead. Indian actress Sobhita Dhulipala, best known for her role in the Amazon series Made in Heaven, has also been cast in the film, along with South African actor Sharlto Copley, who starred in the acclaimed 2009 film District 9. Dev Patel's directorial debut, MONKEY MAN, is coming to Netflix. Patel, who co-wrote the film with Paul Angunawela & John Collee, will star alongside Sharlto Copley in a story about an unlikely hero who emerges from prison to get revenge o...

Jessica Steinberg covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center. Dasee Berkowitz, center, director of Ayeka's Soulful Parenting program and author of 'Becoming a Soulful Parent' (Courtesy Ayeka) Parenting is one of toughest challenges out there, particularly during a pandemic that has pinned parents and kids at home for endless rounds of meals and snacks and Zoom classes in conditions that can push anyone’s buttons. But educational consultant Dasee Berkowitz believes every parent has exactly what they need to become the parent they want to be. They just need to learn how...

February always feels like a long month, pandemic or not. Many of us experienced severe winter weather, only for it to disappear as fast as it came. Outside editors huddled around fires, went on hikes, and made better coffee to get through it all. This is the gear we used to do it. Burch Barrel Fire Pit ($895) ( Photo: Courtesy Burch Barrel) I replaced our backyard grass with Astroturf a couple of years ago. That’s been an amazing upgrade for this owner of three large, extremely active dogs. While the synthetic fibers are impervious to weather, claws, and even copious quantities of poop, ...

Coming 2 America. In a recent appearance on  Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the long-time collaborators detailed making the original project. When reminiscing back to the classic movie, they revealed that they had some challenges with executives regarding casting all Black actors. In essence, the powers that be had a white man requirement in place to move forward with its production. “They were like, ‘There has to be a white person in the movie.’ I was like, ‘What?’ So who was the funniest white guy around? We knew Louie was cool, so that’s how Louie got in the movie,” Mu...