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Tyler James Williams Says ‘Everybody Hates Chris’ Producer Told Him He Would “Probably Never Work Again”

Tyler James Williams is opening up about navigating Hollywood as a child following his breakout role in Everybody Hates Chris. The Abbott Elementary star rose to fame as a teen playing Chris on the hit show that ran from 2005-09. But after the series ended, the actor faced the pressure of trying to escape being […]

Quinta Brunson on Knowing ‘Abbott Elementary’ Would Turn Tyler James Williams “Into a Heartthrob”

Quinta Brunson is addressing discussion surrounding her role opposite Tyler James Williams on the breakout comedy series Abbott Elementary. During an interview with The Guardian that published online Friday, Brunson responded to the narrative regarding the casting of Williams, the Everybody Hates Chris alum who plays Gregory on ABC’s teacher-focused hit that Brunson created. Gregory […]

Tyler James Williams Had No Idea Eddie Murphy Gave Him a Golden Globes Standing Ovation: “Still Trying to Process This”

Tyler James Williams is a lifelong Eddie Murphy fan, but he hadn’t realized until recently that the comedy superstar is in his corner as well. Williams, who stars on ABC’s Abbott Elementary, appeared on NBC’s The Tonight Show on Friday, where he told host Jimmy Fallon that he and Murphy were asked to pose together […]

‘Dear White People’ Trailer: Student Election Creates Tension (Video)

The first full trailer has been released for the race-relations satire, hitting theaters on Oct. 17.

‘Dear White People’ Teaser Pokes Fun at ‘The Butler,’ ‘The Help’ (Video)

The Sundance-premiered satire centers on black students on a contemporary college campus.