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YouTube "Bawse" Lilly Singh.

Look out Hollywood. YouTube 'bawse' Lilly Singh is going mainstream.

YouTube has given a generation of diverse superstars a place to start their careers. But can they find a place in the far less diverse Hollywood scene?

Look out Hollywood. YouTube 'bawse' Lilly Singh is going mainstream.
Three guys in front of an old car

How Far East Movement took success into their own hands

How Far East Movement took success into their own hands
Elena: Princess of Avalor.

The new Latina Disney princess somehow lives in precolonial times

The new Latina Disney princess somehow lives in precolonial times
Some of the sweeping scenes of Arabia in the 1962 movie Lawrence of Arabia were actually filmed in Morocco.

Morocco is tired of getting the Hollywood treatment

Morocco is tired of getting the Hollywood treatment
West Wing cast

What The West Wing can tell us about President Obama's final State of the Union

What The West Wing can tell us about President Obama's final State of the Union
Chad Allen as Tommy Westphall in “The Last One,” the final episode of “St. Elsewhere” (YouTube)

How a 1980s TV show became the glue that connected 'I Love Lucy' to 'Law & Order: SVU'

Are we all actually living inside the matrix-like mind of a TV character named Tommy Westphall? We are, according to TV multiverse fans.

How a 1980s TV show became the glue that connected 'I Love Lucy' to 'Law & Order: SVU'
Lalo Alcaraz

Group: We'll pay someone to heckle Trump on SNL

Latino groups are trying to get Donald Trump off of Saturday Night Live.

Group: We'll pay someone to heckle Trump on SNL
Over 400 new scripted TV shows will be released in 2015 (Shutterstock)

Have we reached the TV saturation point?

The CEO of one of America’s basic cable TV networks says there is too much TV on TV these days.

Have we reached the TV saturation point?
Joseph Riedel and his team on the set of his web series, Team Tumor (Anthony Velez, No Future Photography)

A cancer diagnosis didn't stop creator of comedy web series

Some comedians write jokes about relationships or funny office situations. Joseph Riedel? He wants people to laugh about cancer.

A cancer diagnosis didn't stop creator of comedy web series
Daniel Craig

9 actors of color who could totally replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond

Daniel Craig will star again when Spectre, the 24th James Bond film is released Nov. 6. But when Craig's tenure as 007 is up — who's next?

9 actors of color who could totally replace Daniel Craig as the next James Bond
A screenshot from 'If You Are The One,' the Chinese dating game show that's a surprise hit in Australia.

Why Australia has fallen bizarrely in love with a Chinese dating show

The Chinese dating competition 'If You Are The One' has been broadcast with English subtitles since 2013. And some of it's biggest fans are an ocean away.

Why Australia has fallen bizarrely in love with a Chinese dating show
Lily Tomlin

Actress Lily Tomlin is back in a new, audacious role in the movie, 'Grandma.'

Actress, comedian, monologist — Lily Tomlin has had one of the longest and most extraordinary careers of any modern-day performer.

Actress Lily Tomlin is back in a new, audacious role in the movie, 'Grandma.'
Simon Pegg in the latest Mission Impossible film

How Simon Pegg moved from quirky comic actor to action movie star

Of his "Mission Impossible" character, Pegg says: "He’s a kind of human being. He’s not a superhero. He’s very much an ordinary person who finds himself in an extraordinary situation."

How Simon Pegg moved from quirky comic actor to action movie star
Willis Conover

The movement to recognize an American jazz voice unheard at home

Red and Hot: Willis Conover brought the liberating sounds of American jazz to Eastern Europe in the midst of the Cold War. Now there is a drive to honor him on a US stamp.

The movement to recognize an American jazz voice unheard at home
Wrestler Hulk Hogan rallies the crowd during Game 4 of the 2009 NBA Finals.

Hulk Hogan may be on the hot seat, but racism in pro wrestling is far from being down for the count

The Hogan scandal is part of a long history pro wresting has with race and its depictions of stereotypes.

Hulk Hogan may be on the hot seat, but racism in pro wrestling is far from being down for the count