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11/22/2024 08:05:45 am

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New Sitcom to Air "black-ish" from ABC

The ABC network is out with another sitcom that the public will surely love especially now that it caters to a more diverse audience.

The network has always wondered how they could make their shows more interesting and they've come up with a new one called "black-ish," which stars Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross who both play a couple with a wonderful family in Los Angeles.

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According to Larry Wilmore, the show's executive producer; on behalf of the network and the staff of the show, their goal is to create diversity and have people celebrate the black community.

The show focuses on an African-American family trying to survive financially with their head of the family (Andre) working in the advertising industry while his wife Rainbow, works as an anesthesiologist. In the pilot that premiered on September 24, Andre is about to get promoted from his job and this will help sove their financial problems. The couple has 4 kids that the viewers will surely adore.

This sitcom will remind you of The Cosby Show. It is funny and definitely something the whole family will enjoy watching. You can expect a lot of race related humor but the writers intended it to be that way to make the whole plot even more amusing.

The creator of the show thought it was also just the right timing to air it since the US now has a black President, as well as there are so many racial issues going on that they should be addressed.

Viewers can expect the show to be funny and educational that it will help everyone be aware of the contribution of the African-American community to the society.

Catch "black-ish" every Wednesday on ABC at 9:30 PM EST/PST.

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