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On this episode of Represent, Aisha Harris is joined by friends of the podcast old and new, including Black Girl Nerds contributor Jacqueline Coley, Vulture writer Alex Jung, and TCM host Tiffany Vazquez. They discuss representation on new and returning fall shows, debate which television trends should die out, and try to ace Aisha’s pop quiz.
Check out:
- How Insecure cinematographer Ava Berkofsky lights the show’s black cast properly
- Aisha’s conversations with One Day at a Time showrunner Gloria Calderon Kellett and star Rita Moreno
- What we can expect from Sanctuary Family, the upcoming undocumented immigrant comedy from David Feeney
- Megyn Kelly’s Santa Claus freakout
- Our episode with the creators of Brown Girls, the show now heading to HBO
- The Hispanic Federation, where you can donate to aid Puerto Rico
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