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12 April 2012 1:22 PM, PDT | Indiewire Television | See recent Indiewire Television news »

Episode #2 of Scandal airs on ABC at 10pm tonight; although if you've been reading this site all week, you'll know that episode 2 is already online courtesy of ABC and Hulu, and has been since last week; meaning you can watch it ahead of tonight's TV airing if you'd like. Click Here to do so. And on the occasion that it's a very rare occurence that a black woman leads a series/movie on primetime network TV, I thought I'd revisit a previous instance of this (trust me, there aren't that many) - a show that's credited as being the first ever hour-long television detective/drama series to star an African American woman. Maybe the phrase "You're under arrest, sugah! rings the bell? We all know about Cleopatra Jones and Foxy Brown, who preceded her, and who most recall in discussions centered on blaxploitation queens, but don't forget about Christie Love! »

- Tambay

3 January 2012 7:01 AM, PST | WeAreMovieGeeks.com | See recent WeAreMovieGeeks.com news »

If you enjoyed Linda Blair in Savage Streets, the Late Night Grindhouse Midnight offering the past November, I have great news! Linda Blair and her naked sneer are back at the Hi-Pointe this weekend, January 6th and 7th, for more 80.s exploitation madness. Chained Heat, a wonderfully sleazy trash epic from 1983 has everything you could possibly hope for in a Women-In-Prison movie: nudity, shower catfights, rampant lesbian action, nudity, race wars, rape, murder, Sybil Danning, chain-swinging, switch-blade slashing, and more nudity!

Chained Heat stars Linda Blair as Carol, a naïve teenager who enters the .D-Cup. wing of a tough women’s prison after being sentenced to 18 months after accidentally killing a man. There she encounters the cruel reality of life behind bars. There.s a massive drug ring running the prison, and most of the girls are picking off traitors threatening to reveal the conspiracy and when Carol finds herself »

- Tom Stockman

2 items from 2012