. >> my hope is for the tessa thompsons and the zendayas, that their fight will be indelibly easier. >> that new generation becoming power brokers themselves in hollywood. >> i think one thing is just to foster projects that actually allow black women to be on screen that are all shades, that are all colors. >> the abc news groundbreaking series "soul of a nation" returns with a special "scream queens rising." ♪ ♪ alright, i trust you. ♪ ♪ no, no, no. have some more ♪ ♪ i love you, too. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> thanks for joining us. i'm gio benitez. nfl great tom brady kept us in suspense. would he or wouldn't he retire? now we know. the quarterback who so many consider the greatest to ever play the game has thrown his last touchdown. here's "nightline's" ashan singh. >> reporter: this is the last touchdown the greatest player in the national football league would ever throw. tom brady, after 22 seasons and seven super bowl wins, is retiring. the legendary quarterback making his announcement on instagram, finally ending days of speculation about his future. this is difficult for me to write, but h

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you can alleges hear from other familiar voices like regina hall, tessa thompson and myself, kelley carteridding about that, but you want to watch that and watch it on hulu streaming right now. >> kelley, i want to ask you about your podcast. are you excited about it? >> i am very excited about it. it's going to premiere next week right after the oscar nominations. i have some really great guests on the show, some oscar-worthy hopefuls like peter dinkledge, a guy named steven spielberg. maybe you've heard of him before. >> a lot of potential there. >> yeah. thank you, kelley. >> a little bit of potential. >> the first episode of her podcast "close-up" drops this wednesday. as she mentioned, the day after the oscar nominations. new episodes post wednesdays, and you can listen wherever you get your podcasts. thanks so much, kelley. >>> coming up here, the simple secrets for healthy hair. the luscious -- >> the luscious locks. >> the luscious locks. >> de lawe'll talk abouttalk a people with moderate to severe psoriasis, are rethinking the choices they make like the splash they create the ent

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