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Since its premiere in 2016, FX’s Atlanta has garnered both critical and commercial success, having received an average rating of 96.5 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, earning multiple Emmy awards, and landing on multiple lists of best television shows of all time. But despite its achievements and accolades, series showrunners say they had a difficult time securing big-name guest stars. […]

With the fourth and final season of Atlanta set to premiere on Sept. 15, Donald and Stephen Glover appeared at the show’s TCA Press Tour on Tuesday, where the pair discussed the criticism from people in the Black community who believe the FX series is “only for white people.” “To be real, if you’re online, everybody’s gonna have […]

Thursday, Atlanta concludes its third year with the Donald Glover-directed episode “Tarrare,” bringing to an end one of the most rewarding and provocative seasons of television in recent memory. The season’s penultimate episode—the anthology entry “Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga”—received a great deal of attention due to the appearance of the late Kevin Samuels, who died this […]

In “Sportin’ Waves,” the second episode of Atlanta’s second season, Alfred “Paper Boi” Miles’ profile as a rapper is growing in Atlanta and beyond. Despite that, Alfred (Brian Tyree Henry) still finds himself being a discontented drug dealer sitting in the back seat of a Chevy Impala engaging in small talk with his plug who abruptly, […]

We’re just two months away from the long-awaited return of Atlanta, and ahead of its release Donald Glover released some rare behind-the-scenes glimpses at the writers’ room. In a slew of posts on Instagram, the FX series creator and star uncharacteristically shared a photo and video dump of himself and the writing team for Season 3 and 4. Across […]

As the dissection continues of Guava Island, Donald Glover‘s new under-an-hour feature that’s streamable via Amazon, fans looking to craft some music-driven cinema of their own are surely in search of even more insight on the film’s journey from unique idea to equally unique execution. A new Rolling Stone piece provides exactly that, pulling from discussions with the […]

Donald Glover‘s Guava Island has arrived. You can watch the film, which also stars Rihanna, Letitia Wright, and Game of Thrones‘ Nonso Anozie, over on Amazon Prime. Don’t have a Prime account? No worries. The film will be accessible to those without a subscription for 18 hours. You’ll have until 6:01 pm PT/9:01 pm ET to watch it. Head here to watch […]