NEW YORK (AP) — NBC’s comic institution “Saturday Night Live,” criticized recently for a lack of diversity, said on Monday that it was adding a Black woman to its repertory cast when new episodes start again later this month. Sasheer Zamata, who graduated from the University of Virginia in 2008 and has worked with the […]
Author Archives: David Bauder
AP Entertainment Writer
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M.I.A. Flips Bird During Half Time Performance, NFL and NBC Apologize
British hip-hop artist M.I.A.’s obscene gesture in the Super Bowl halftime show is prompting apologies from NBC and the NFL. But it isn’t immediately registering as a moment that viewers latched on to. The digital video recorder maker Tivo said Monday that there wasn’t an appreciable bump in viewers who played back the moment where […]