HBO Defends ‘Confederate’ Against Viral Backlash
Ever since it was first announced, HBO has been trying to put the cap back on the explosive “Confederate.” The illustrious “Game Of Thrones” duo David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, along with Nichelle Tramble Spellman (“Justified,” “The Good Wife”) and Malcolm Spellman (“Empire”) have tried to explain the nuances of their show, which will take place in an alternate history of the United States where slavery still exists, without much luck.
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- 7/31/2017
- by Kevin Jagernauth
- The Playlist
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