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    Wyatt Cenac's New Late Night Show Explores America's 'Problem Areas'

    “It felt like we could talk about something that, while it seems intractable, there are ways to make a difference that don’t just involve saying, ‘We’re going to wait for the midterms!’”

    Sameer Rao Apr 13, 2018 12:49PM EDT
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    Beyoncé, Drake and Other Celebrities Condemn Police Violence and Racism

    The back-to-back killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile at the hands of police this week stirred criticism and mourning from many prominent entertainers and creators.

    Sameer Rao Jul 8, 2016 10:37AM EDT

    Comedian Wyatt Cenac Talks New Projects, Painful Jokes and Being the Only Black Guy in the Room

    The former “Daily Show” correspondent and writer’s got a new stand-up album, two new TV shows, and plenty to say about showbiz racism and power. 

    Sameer Rao Mar 9, 2016 6:17PM EST

    VIDEO: Wyatt Cenac And Jon Stewart Seemingly Bury Conflict During 'Daily Show' Finale

    The former “Daily Show” correspondent, who previously described an incident in which Jon Stewart cursed him out over criticism of a potentially-racist bit, appeared on the show’s finale and seemingly confirmed that there were no hard feelings. 

    Sameer Rao Aug 7, 2015 4:36PM EDT

    Wyatt Cenac Told to 'F*** Off' by Jon Stewart Over 'Daily Show' Racial Caricature Bit

    The comedian and former “Daily Show” correspondent opened up on “WTF with Marc Maron” about a moment when Jon Stewart reacted beligerently to Cenac’s suggestion that a bit was racist. 

    Sameer Rao Jul 24, 2015 3:57PM EDT

    3 Reasons You Should Go See 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty'

    It’s probably one of the most unconventional love stories you’ll see on screen this year.
    Jamilah King Jun 28, 2013 8:58AM EDT
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