The Cleveland Indians have a new name and James Gunn has a few ideas.

As animated shows wise up to the fact that they probably shouldn’t have white people voicing characters of color, Family Guy has made a long-overdue recasting by hiring a replacement for Cleveland Brown, the show’s most prominent black character. Previously voiced by Mike Henry, who originated the character and voiced it since Family Guy premiered back in 1999 (and later on the spinoff series The Cleveland Show), the role will now go to Arif Zahir. Henry announced back in June, “I love this character, but persons of color should play characters of color,” and he’ll last …

Wendell Pierce is officially on the campaign trail — to become the new voice of Cleveland on Family Guy. The Jack Ryan and The Wire actor submitted himself for consideration after longtime Cleveland actor Mike Henry, a white man, stepped down from the role after voicing the character for 20 years. Henry's news came on the heels of Jenny Slate and Kristen Bell stepping down from their roles on popular adult animated shows Big Mouth and Central Park, respectively, where they voiced Black characters even though they are, in reality, white. Pierce announced his desire to voice Cleveland on Sunday …

TV Land’s female-focused sitcom Hot In Cleveland ran for six seasons before its cancelation – here’s a guide to its main cast and characters.