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Full EP | Harry Potter fans enraged over black actor; 20 Greatest female vocalists, do you agree; Trump limits mail in voting; Trump limits mail in voting; Five Nick Cannon dumb statements; and More
The show kicks off with a fiery take on the backlash surrounding HBO’s new Harry Potter series after Black British actor Paapa Essiedu was cast as Professor Snape, a role made famous by Alan Rickman. The casting sparked racist online outrage, including threats, which Essiedu has publicly addressed, saying the hate only fuels his commitment to the role and to representation in fantasy storytelling. From there, the crew jumps into a spirited “Question of the Day” debate over a viral list naming the 20 Greatest Female R&B Vocalists of All Time. While legends like Aretha…
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