Crackle's Original Series "The Oath" Blurs the Lines of Good and Bad
Crackle's new series, "The Oath," tells the story of a cop family, the Ravens, and the secrets it keeps. Cory Hardrict and Arlen Escarpeta sit down with Alyssa Julya Smith in Los Angeles to talk about the new series and what fans can expect.
Escarpeta says the show explores the idea that the good guys aren't always so good. "There's the grey area. The Ravens exist in that grey area," he explains.
The duo also describe their characters, saying even though the overall story is dark, there are a lot of sympathetic moments for their characters. They explain that the series is real, and focuses on the cause and effect of every single decision.
50 Cent is the executive producer, and the actors talk about his hands-on approach. All 10 episodes are currently available on to stream on Crackle.
Cheddar News' Shannon LaNier spoke with Meredith Maskara, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York, about what it takes to run of the largest Girl Scouts organizations in the country and the only one that is 100 percent urban. The group serves 25,000 girl with the support of 3,000 volunteers. Maskara gave viewers a sneak preview of the cookies soon to be available across the city.
Seattle has become the first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination, which has directly affected those whose ancestors come from some southeastern Asian countries. Cheddar News explains what that means.
Alfred Edmond Jr., Senior Vice President & Executive Editor-at-Large at Black Enterprise, joins Cheddar News to discuss how the media landscape has shifted for young and upcoming black talent in the industry.
Movie studio A24 is auctioning off props from the hit film Everything, Everywhere All At Once to raise money for laundry workers, asian mental health, and transgender rights.
