Dino-Ray Ramos

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Dino-Ray joined Deadline in 2017 and writes about inclusion and diversity issues in the industry, genre film & TV, as well as pop culture and media. Based in Los Angeles, he also covers events and awards shows such as the Oscars, Emmys, Comic-Con and the TCA press tour. Additionally, he co-hosts the New Hollywood Podcast with Deadline's Amanda N'Duka, which champions people of color, women, members of the LGBTQ community and other underrepresented voices in film and television. A Texas native, Dino-Ray worked as film and TV reporter for the Oakland Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle before moving to Los Angeles. Prior to Deadline, he was chief film critic at the Tracking Board and has written for Vogue, Entertainment Tonight, Bustle, Paste Magazine, Queerty and NBC Asian America.

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James “Kamala” Harris Dies: WWE Wrestler Was 70

WWE wrestler James “Kamala” Harris has died. WWE confirmed his death on their official webpage He was 70. The WWE statement did not say the cause of death but according to a Facebook post by Kenny Casanova, the writer who co-authored Harris’s autobiography, the wrestler died of the coronavirus. The Washington Post …

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Amanda Kloots Says It Was “Beyond Surreal And Horrible” To Pick Up Husband Nick Cordero’s Ashes

Amanda Kloots, the wife of the late Broadway actor Nick Cordero, opened up on Instagram a month after her husband’s death. Kloots admits that it has been understandably difficult coping with Cordero’s death and was emotional in a series of Instagram story posts. “I’ve literally felt like I can't even function,” she…

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DC FanDome: Gal Gadot, Idris Elba, Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, Zack Snyder And More Set For “Epic” Superhero Confab

If this year’s virtual Comic-Con wasn’t enough to feed your fanboy/fangirl soul, then DC FanDome will fill that superhero and comic book void. The 24-hour confab will take place online on August 22 and they have announced the all-star roster that practically includes nearly everyone in the DC extended universe. The…

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Aug 9, 2020 3:08 pm
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‘Pen15’s Anna Konkle And Maya Erskine Talk The Darker — But Still Funny — Season 2; Hulu Releases Trailer

Hulu’s Pen15 is an opus to that era in middle school when all of us were just awkwardly navigating our raging hormones while feeling like an outcast. The “traumedy” returns for a second season September 18 and the show’s creators and stars Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine took to the virtual stage after premiering the…

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Aug 7, 2020 3:22 pm
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‘Woke’ Producers Address The Creative Fight Of Being A Black Artist Vs. An Artist Who Is Black, Hulu Releases First Trailer

In Woke, Lamorne Morris plays Keef, a Black cartoonist who is on the verge of success. He is aware of his cultural identity, but doesn’t want it to define him but when he has an unfortunate run-in with the police while minding his own business, things change. At TCA, Hulu released the first trailer of the comedy and…

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Aug 7, 2020 12:14 pm
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‘One Day At A Time’ Team Talks How Show Grounds The Latinx Experience And “Builds Bridges” To One Another – PaleyFest LA

Former State Representative and founder of Fair Fight Stacy Abrams was the perfect moderator for the One Day At A Time panel. For one, she is an activist and advocate for many issues that the reimagining of the classic Norman Lear sitcom embrace, but also because she is a true fan of the show. At the beginning of the…

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Aug 7, 2020 10:25 am
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Ramona S. Diaz’s ‘A Thousand Cuts’ Fights For Freedom Of Press In The Philippines, Stellan Skarsgård’s ‘Out Stealing Horses’ Debuts – Specialty Streaming Preview

The fight for freedom of the press and against the oppressive political regime in the Philippines takes center stage in Ramona S. Diaz’s A Thousand Cuts, which opens in theaters and in virtual theaters nationwide. As journalists around the world face threats and the term “fake news” is thrown around recklessly by…

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Aug 7, 2020 7:15 am
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‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ Trailer: Director Shaka King Puts Shine On Timeless Story Of Black Revolutionary Chairman Fred Hampton

In the new trailer for Judas and the Black Messiah, Daniel Kaluuya, who plays the real-life iconic Black Panther revolutionary, is heard saying: “You can murder a liberator, but you can’t murder a liberation! You can murder a revolutionary, but you can’t murder a revolution! You can murder a freedom fighter but you…

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Aug 6, 2020 4:13 pm
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‘Trans In Trumpland’ Adds Chella Man As Executive Producer

EXCLUSIVE: Actor, model and activist Chella Man (Titans) has boarded Trans In Trumpland as executive producer. He joins Trace Lysette (Transparent, Hustlers) as EP in the four-part docuseries from director Tony Zosherafatain and producer Jamie DiNicola. The series is told through a road trip lens, as it travels across…

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Aug 6, 2020 4:10 pm
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‘Freedom Ride’: Hideaway Entertainment, INDE Companies And Brooklyn Media Team With Advocate Benjamin Crump For Civil Rights Pic

The Hideaway Entertainment, INDE Companies and Brooklyn Media is teaming with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump for the upcoming feature Freedom Ride. The film is set to begin production in summer 2021 with plans to shoot in Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama. The news appropriately aligns with the 55th…

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Aug 6, 2020 3:45 pm
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‘The Undoing’ Trailer: A Reckoning Of The Rich And Entitled Haunts Nicole Kidman, HBO Sets Premiere Date For Limited Series

There aren’t many words spoken in the new teaser trailer for HBO’s upcoming limited series The Undoing, but when Noma Dumezweni’s character says “This is what rich entitled do when threatened…they conceal ugly truths to protect themselves…and they think they can get away with it”, it pretty much sums up what we can…

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‘100 Days Wild’: Discovery Sets New Series Spotlighting Nomadic Living In Alaska – Watch The Trailer

EXCLUSIVE: Remember The Real World on MTV? Well, Discovery is doing something like it, but there’s no petty drama. Instead, lives are at stake….seriously. In the new series rooted in a nomadic lifestyle, 100 Days Wild follows a new generation who leave the comfort of their modern lives and homes to venture off into…

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Aug 6, 2020 10:20 am
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