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It quickly became one of the biggest cultural phenomenons - and must-have toys - of the 1990s. Beginning with Power Rangers Zeo in 1996, the series refreshes itself on an annual basis, adopting ...
The Power Rangers cast has been riddled with tragedy — and controversy — over the years. Based on the Japanese Super Sentai franchise, the TV show premiered in 1993. Power Rangers followed ...
Decades after casting decisions for the "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" sparked outrage, head writer Tony Oliver has some regrets. The show, which premiered in 1993 and spawned a pop culture ...
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, debuted on the 28th of August, 1993, and helped launch the Fox Kids programming block, as well as launching line of action figures and other toys by Bandai and ...
This story originally appeared on The Root, our sister site, on Tuesday, April 8. Remember the “Power Rangers”? The massive franchise launched countless sequels and spinoffs, but when it ...
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers head writer Tony Oliver regrets what he now views as racially insensitive casting for his Black and Asian leads, who played the Black and Yellow Power Rangers ...
It’s time for the truth to power up. “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” head writer Tony Oliver admitted it was a mistake to cast a Black actor in the role of the Black Power Ranger and an Asian ...
Walter Emanuel Jones, the actor best known for his role as the Black Power Ranger in the 1990s “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” has rejected the notion that casting a Black actor in the role ...
“None of us are thinking stereotypes,” former Power Rangers head writer Tony Oliver said on the latest episode of Investigation Discovery’s new docuseries, “Hollywood Demons.” Oliver ...
Rachel Kennedy is still haunted by the death of her brother, Joshua Sutter, who was fatally stabbed with a sword by his roommate, "Power Rangers" actor Ricardo Medina Jr. "I don’t understand how ...
One of the key creative minds behind Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is owning up to a pair of casting choices widely decried as racially insensitive. That's why he says that the series was able to ...