FUSE'S NEW ORIGINAL SERIES "WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT AMERICA" EXAMINES ODDITIES IN AMERICAN CULTURE

PREMIERES APRIL 20

From social media trends and viral videos to over-the-top proposals and gender reveals, the series features playful commentary from actors and comedians discussing the latest in American culture

Los Angeles, New York - April 4, 2022 - Gender reveals, eating contests, over the top proposals, social media anything. American culture can seem wild and weird. Especially from the perspective of first-generation and bicultural comedians. In the 10-episode first season of We Need to Talk About America, a diverse panel of freethinking, freewheeling professional roasters - including Chinedu Unaka (Insecure), Tim Chantarangsu (Wild N' Out), Sherry Cola (Good Trouble), Paul Elia (Conan), Zainab Johnson (Upload), Crystal Marie-Denha (Jane the Virgin) - will share their sharp witted, honest reactions to American oddities and more. We Need to Talk About America, produced by Fuse Content Studio, will premiere on April 20 at 11 p.m., on Fuse, Fuse+ and in the U.K. on Fuse Beat.

In the premiere episode "Gotta Swipe Right," first-generation comedians put Life Hacks on trial, expose the secrets of Area 51, plus viewers will get relationship advice from Zainab Johnson. The next episode, "Where Did People Get All These Milk Crates?" will have the comedians watch embarrassing social media challenges and learn why period blood is the secret to looking young.

We Need to Talk About America features a lineup of diverse talent including; Chinedu Unaka (Insecure), Tim Chantarangsu (Wild N' Out), Sherry Cola (Good Trouble), Paul Elia (Conan), Zainab Johnson (Upload), Crystal Marie-Denha (Jane the Virgin), Aida Rodriguez (Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready), Marcella Arguello (Take My Wife), Percy Rustomiji (The Goldbergs) and Jesus Trejo (Mr. Iglesias). The show joins Fuse's slate of original series that empower, celebrate, and amplify young, multicultural voices, including Sex Sells, TallBoyz, and Made From Scratch.

Fuse+ is available on Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku, iOS and Android mobile. The SVOD service is also available at $19.99 annually or with TV Everywhere authentication included with cable or satellite services -- includes access to exclusive original content, all Fuse Media originals as they premiere on the company's linear channels, and the entire library of Fuse programming on demand.

About Fuse Media

Fuse Media is a Latino-owned, multi-platform entertainment company dedicated to empowering, celebrating, and amplifying young, multicultural voices. With a portfolio of award-winning original content and a growing global footprint, Fuse strives to authentically reflect the world of its young and diverse audience, pioneering a multicultural and creative destination. The Fuse Media family includes Fuse, Fuse+, Fuse Backstage, Fuse Beat, FM (Fuse Music), Fuse Sweat, fuse.tv, and Fuse Content Studio, its in-house production arm, as well as a growing branded content and live events business. For more information, visit www.fusepress.tv