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>Bill Maher Closes Out This Season of Real Time on HBO

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> Bill Maher ended this season’s Real Time with a half hour interview with both Jay-Z and journalist Bill Moyers. While many probably tuned in to hear the Jay-Z interview, it was Bill Moyers who re-affirmed the progressive and Democratic mission of America. Moyers, one of very few in the media that actually tells the truth about America, said, “What Obama needs right now is a movement of Progressives who’ll say to him: We voted for an end to the war in Iraq. We voted for health care for everyone, we voted to put our house in order and we … Continue reading >Bill Maher Closes Out This Season of Real Time on HBO

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>Russell Simmons Presents "Brave New Voices"

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> Media Personality Envy McKee’s Last Show on 100.3 The Beat Featured on the new HBO Series “Brave New Voices” narrated by Queen Latifah As luck would have it; Envy McKee aired her last show on 100.3 The Beat (WPHI) Philadelphia on Mother’s Day of 2008. Almost a year later, portions of that show will be featured on a new HBO series: “Russell Simmons Presents: Brave New Voices”. HBO is calling Brave New Voices “part Def Poetry and part documentary” and follows youth poetry teams from around the country as they prepare for the national youth poetry championship in Washington … Continue reading >Russell Simmons Presents "Brave New Voices"

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>HBO Premieres Black List Volume One

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> “The Black List: Volume One” premieres Monday, August 25 at 9PM/8C on HBO. In a new kind of living portraiture, a remarkable group of African-American notables share candid stories and revealing insights into the struggles, triumphs and joys of black life in the U.S. when The Black List: Volume One debuts Monday, August 25 (9p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. The film is a collaboration between celebrated portrait photographer and filmmaker Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, who directs, and award-winning journalist Elvis Mitchell who interviews Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Sean Combs; Lou Gossett, Jr.; Toni Morrison; Colin Powell; Chris Rock; Al Sharpton; basketball star Dawn … Continue reading >HBO Premieres Black List Volume One