Charity is the name of the game in 2020 and we are in the thick of it. Chad volunteered at a children's book fair. Kids like him. And he didn't get sick. Yet. It could always happen. Plus: we have screeners of Comedy Central's AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS; fat women are no longer the butt of the joke in television; and CMT is playing male and female artists equally.

Fat women are leading ladies, not jokes: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/shrill-work-progress-euphoria-tvs-fat-women-are-no-longer-a-joke-1271431

CMT commits to 50/50 video plays for male and female artists: https://www.npr.org/2020/01/21/798193382/country-music-channel-promises-equal-video-plays-for-women-and-men

Charity is the name of the game in 2020 and we are in the thick of it. Chad volunteered at a children's book fair. Kids like him. And he didn't get sick. Yet...

If we've learned anything from the Oscar nominations, it's white women be working. AM I RIGHT?! Yeah, I'm right. Hey listen, while you're here, there's a bunch of other stuff going on too. We get details on NBC's PEACOCK streaming service and talk about diversity again. You knew what you were getting into.

Hoda and Jenna get live studio audience: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/hoda-jenna-today-live-studio-audience-1203469025/

Nora Lum on Awkwafina, Comedy Central show and Asian representation on TV: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/arts/television/awkwafina-sitcom-farewell.html

NBCU Peacock price and launch date: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/nbc-peacock-pricing-launch-date-1203469722/

Cynthia Erivo on Stephen King’s “diversity” tweet: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/the-outsider-cynthia-erivo-diversity-art-stephen-king-tca-1203468064/

Spike Lee leads Cannes Film Festival Jury: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/14/arts/spike-lee-cannes-film-festival.html

If we've learned anything from the Oscar nominations, it's white women be working. AM I RIGHT?! Yeah, I'm right. Hey listen, while you're here, there's a bun...