Tre'vell Anderson

Are work friends overrated? How can you manage the awkwardness of your friend becoming your boss? And is it possible to have a work fling without it ending in disaster? Tre'vell Anderson, co-host of What A Day and author of We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film, joins host Anne Helen Petersen to answer all things friendship.Order We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film. Code WORK gets you 10% off!Need advice about a sticky situation at work? Head to www.workappropriate.com and ask away!Follow @CrookedMedia on Instagram and Twitter for more original content, host takeovers and other community events.

Tre'vell Anderson, an insightful entertainment journalist and author, joins theater professor William Bryant Miles to dissect the towering figure of Tyler Perry. They explore how Perry crafted his extensive media empire and the recent allegations that threaten its stability. Delving into the complexities of his artistry, they discuss the balance between commercial success and artistic depth, while also addressing how his portrayal of Black culture and gender identity resonates with audiences. The conversation raises poignant questions about loyalty and the impact of public perception in the face of controversy.