Joy Reid Is No Longer Filtered—And That’s Exactly The Point
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 26: Joy-Ann Reid attends the Los Angeles Red Carpet Premiere Event … More for Hulu’s “The 1619 Project” at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on January 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) FilmMagic The legendary journalist has officially entered the independent media game with her latest venture, The Joy Reid Show, where viewers will experience the rawest Reid has been in her career. Joy Reid and I initially bonded over our credence for Gwen Ifill, the late legendary journalist who hosted PBS NewsHour. I grew up watching Ifill—my father would tune in to PBS 13 New York after my daylong Nickelodeon binge. Reid often cites Ifill as one of her greatest influences. “When we saw Gwen, we were like, ‘Ooh, stop the presses—we’re going to watch her and we’re going to hear what she has to say,” Reid recalled. “When she moderated that debate—so proud. That was a legendary moment.” Ifill made history in 1999 as the first African-American woman to host a major political talk show on national television with PBS’ Washington Week. A pioneering milestone that sprung the doors for a new generation of Black women in journalism—including Joy Reid, who would break a respective milestone two decades later. MEET THE PRESS — Pictured: Joy Reid Host, MSNBC?s ?AM Joy?; MSNBC Political Analyst, appears on … More “Meet the Press” in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. (Photo by: William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC Newswire/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images In 2020, Reid made history as the first Black woman to anchor a primetime cable news show with The ReidOut, airing weeknights at 7pm EST on MSNBC. Prior, Reid hosted AM Joy, a fiery weekend staple known for its raw political rhetoric. The ReidOut filled the coveted time…
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