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Turner thrives in Shondaland
Although a writer and filmmaker in South Africa, Jann Turner is making waves on TV in the United States
You didn’t hear wrong
Okay Wasabi’s parodies, sparked by misheard lyrics, put an absurdist spin on local hip-hop culture.
Thuso Mbedu: A kaleidoscope of dreams
Thuso Mbedu has been nominated for an Emmy, which is testament to her swift ascent as an actress in just four years
We want more for Issa, for us
As representation of black and brown women grows in entertainment, it needs to evolve as well
On our Lists this week: King Tha still reigns and Dave Chappelle’s SNL take on Trump
The Lists this week were compiled by Friday editor Milisuthando Bongela, senior arts writer Kwanele Sosibo and contributor Lindokuhle Nkosi
Five worst TV moments of 2015
This year television gave us silly story ideas, cringeworthy narratives, damning decisions and rotten casting, writes Rebecca Davis.
‘SNL’ casts black female comedian after criticism
After coming under criticism for having a lack of diversity in its female cast, "Saturday Night Live" has cast comedian Sasheer Zamata.
Woolf in the fold
In BBC Entertainment’s new crime drama, <em>Criminal Justice</em>, Sophie Okonedo plays passionately committed solicitor Jack Woolf.
Made on Earth
A new television series looks at the impact of land on art, writes <em>Matthew Krouse</em>.