Crackle doesn’t like minorities. Just kidding! April Fools’, ya know? But really, every day is April Fools’ Day in the new original web series True Colors. The new American Attorney General Eric Holder recently remarked that the United States is “a nation of cowards” when it comes to race relations. With some evocative language, Mr. Holder aimed to bring about an open and honest dialogue about race in this country. Now Crackle has stepped up to the plate. True Colors aims to extract funny by exposing the racism that’s just below the surface of American life, with covert spy cameras…but I’m not sure if, in its own comedic way, Crackle will spark the debate that Holder so desired, or if this simply reinforces his initial point. Are we facing our True Colors or just skirting the real issues? Filmed on location in Las Vegas at the...
- 4/2/2009
- by Jamison Tilsner
- Tilzy.tv
Enter True Colors, a new hidden camera show produced by Dwayne Smith (who you may remember as a lonelygirl15 writer) and Lisa Bohacek (one of the people responsible for inflicting The Simple Life on TV audiences) for Sony Pictures TV's Crackle.com. True Colors takes the normal premise for a hidden camera show - filming people under duress in a public setting - and focuses on creating racially charged situations to, well, show a person's true colors. Why do I feel like I've seen this on Chappelle's Show before?...
- 4/2/2009
- by Pat Miller
- Tubefilter.com
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