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Prime Time TV Changes its Color

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With the recent surge of popularity of “Scandal” (Season 4 premiere of 9.8 million viewers, Entertainment Weekly), “How to Get Away with Murder” (series premiere of 14 million viewers, Entertainment Weekly) and “Black-ish” (series premiere of 10.8 million viewers, Entertainment Weekly), there is seemingly a quest to infiltrate the white culture that has dominated television for … [Read more...] about Prime Time TV Changes its Color

G News 09.11.14

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Whitney Ashton and Shayla Girardin bring you this week's top stories from the Graphic, Pepperdine University's award-winning student newspaper. For more information on these stories and more, visit pepperdine-graphic.com. http://youtu.be/8EzvdgOY9jo __________ Follow the Graphic on Twitter: @PeppGraphic … [Read more...] about G News 09.11.14

A love letter to my TV ladies

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We get it — this is the Golden Age of Television. The Emmys, Breaking Bad finale and the return of all the good shows — all in a week’s news cycle. If you didn’t watch TV this week, you must be some sort of Cylon. For me, the beauty of TV today is its redeeming social value. Showrunners and writers become litmus tests for how gender, among other things, impacts our knee-jerk … [Read more...] about A love letter to my TV ladies

‘#RichKids of Beverly Hills’ face judgment because of their fat wallets

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Photo Courtesy of news.com.au The newest E! reality TV show, “#RichKids of Beverly Hills," premiered last month, and the lifestyles of the featured 25 and 26-year-old "kids" are already causing a buzz. The show focuses on Dorothy Wang, Morgan Stewart, Roxy Sowlaty, Jonny Drubel and Brendan Fitzpatrick. They are five young adults who have been friends for years and were … [Read more...] about ‘#RichKids of Beverly Hills’ face judgment because of their fat wallets