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A pair of long-running animated series made significant casting changes Friday to promote inclusivity: Voice actor Mike Henry announced he would leave the role of Cleveland Brown on Family Guy to allow a black actor to play the character, and The Simpsonspromised that, going forward, white actors would not voice …
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Of the approximately 953 shows Netflix has debuted in the last five years, BoJack Horseman is far and away the best. The animated story of a half-man, half-horse former sitcom star grappling with depression, alcoholism and his own shrinking fame has also been one of the best shows on all …
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Hank Azaria addressed the controversy surrounding The Simpsons‘ character Apu when the actor, who voices the Kwik-E-Mart owner, visited the Late Show. “It’s come to my attention more and more, especially over the last couple of years, that people in the south Asian community in this country have been fairly …
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