‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Casting Controversy: Why Is This Still A Problem?

Picture it: New York City. December 4, 2024. It was a chilly night. I just finished interviewing the delightfully charming Helen J. Shen hours before she was to take the stage as Claire, a free-spirited HelperBot in the musical Maybe Happy Ending. I was sitting in the...

The monster in the cage

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Ryan Coogler’s Genre-bending ‘Sinners’ Made Me Excited For Movies Again

This article was originally published via the DIASPORA NEWSLETTER on April 22, 2025. SPOILER ALERT: This article contains specific details about Sinners. I have told the following story a million times. Consider this a million and one. In 2013, months before I moved...

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