Black History Month
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Black Twitter: A People's History' On Hulu, A Docuseries About How Black Culture Used Twitter To Its Benefit
Prentice Penny directs the docuseries, based on a Wired cover story by Jason Parham. -
With February being Black History Month, now is the perfect time to reflect on the impact that Black female music trios have left on pop culture.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘James Brown: Say It Loud’ on A&E, A New Docuseries About the Life, Career, And Enduring Legacy of The Godfather Of Soul
The energy was in the feeling, as the new docuseries James Brown: Say It Loud shows. And the Godfather of Soul wasn’t ever gonna apologize for that. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Sense and Sensibility' on The Hallmark Channel, A Worthy and Entertaining Adaptation Of Jane Austen's First Novel
The latest screen adaptation of Jane Austen's first novel still entertains despite its limitations as a made-for-TV movie. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Sommore: Queen Chandelier' On Netflix, Dispensing New Rules For Life After Quarantine
“I’m undefeated in the airport.” -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Bruiser' on Hulu, A Growing Teen Gets Caught in the Middle of Two Volatile Father Figures
Much of Bruiser’s essence will remind you of the 2016 film Moonlight, the Oscar winner for Best Picture from Barry Jenkins. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power' on Peacock, An Ode to a Self-Reliant Community that Fought for the Right to Vote
This is one of the most critical yet relatively unheralded stories in American history. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Woman King’ on Netflix, a Historical Drama/Battle Epic Made Richer by Viola Davis
Davis brings dramatic heft to a somewhat typical plot. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Upshaws' Part 3 On Netflix, Where Bennie And Regina Rebuild Their Careers And Relationships
The third season starts with the fallout of Bennie and Lucretia getting arrested and Regina quitting her job. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' Season 3 on Hulu, The Culminating Run For This Strong Ensemble Hip Hop Drama
The third and final season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga finds the group enjoying success and status, and challenges to stay atop the '90s rap game. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'African Queens: Njinga' On Netflix, A Docuseries-Drama Hybrid That Give The Continent's Female Leaders Their Due
Jada Pinkett Smith produces and narrates the series, whose first season focuses on the fierce 17th century ruler of what is now Angola. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over' on HBO Max, An Interesting, Career-Spanning Survey Of A Veteran Performer With A Singular Voice And Style
The life and career of Dionne Warwick has taken the singular singer in a lot of directions, from pop crossover to psychic network host. And she doesn’t apologize for any ... -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World' on PBS, A Docuseries Tracing the Creative and Cultural Trajectory of The Genre Across Five Decades
Chuck D of Public Enemy executive produces Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World, which also features interviews with rap luminaries like KRS-One, Fat Joe, and Eminem. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Proud Family: Louder And Prouder' Season 2 On Disney+, Where Penny Proud And Her Raucous Family Deal With Puberty And Life In 2023
The second season of the Proud Family sequel series literally picks up where it left off, in the second part of a 2-part episode. -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Stand' on Showtime, a Documentary About The Life of Former Basketball Star and Social Justice Advocate Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
In Stand, a powerful new documentary debuting on Showtime, former NBA player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf’s story is told, from his improbable rise to basketball stardom to the controversial anthem protest that ... -
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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Harlem' Season 2 On Prime Video, Where The Four Friends Continue To Explore New And Old Relationships
The series from Tracy Oliver (GirlsTrip) stars Meagan Good, Grace Byers, Jerrie Johnson and Shoniqua Shandai. -
Fall in love with the terrific TV shows that Netflix will be serving up all February long.