Новости за 12.01.2024

I bet LeBron James and Serena Williams are probably wondering, “How did I get pulled into all of this?!”

Oscar-nominated director and visionary Ava DuVernay is opening up about the personal connection she shares in her upcoming film, “Origin.”

It looks like Lil Nas X ran his mouth a bit too much on social media and is being called out on his latest assertion. His forthcoming single, “J CHRIST,” featured religious imagery comparing himself to Jesus Christ — predictably, he’s received backlash.

It seems New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ ghostwriter got a little carried away. His years-old book details a chilling incident of a close call school shooting. However, Adams said the incident did not even happen.

Black people are unique. We do things differently. The way we dress, the way we interact with each other, how we speak, and even how we spell our names. It’s what makes “Black culture,” the greatest thing in the world.

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As you may have noticed, 2023 was the year of celebrity breakups. Now, unfortunately, only nine days into the 2024, we’ve already seen the news of Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa’s official divorce.

Gabrielle Union has never had trouble speaking her mind, and we love her for it.

A week ago, comedian Katt Williams’ interview with Shannon Sharpe on the “Club Shay Shay” podcast set the entertainment industry ablaze. He called out many of the biggest names in comedy and roasted some of our favorite celebrities.

Despite being one of the poorest states in the nation, Mississippi has opted out of a new summer food program that could have reached hungry children across the state. Black children will likely pay the greatest price.

As the divorce proceedings between Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert continue to play out, this latest update is arguably the most eyebrow-raising of them all.

After only eight days in existence, Katt Williams’ interview on Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast - with 43 million views and counting – will go down in history as a case study in contemporary interviewing, the power of (alleged) truth-telling and just plain fantastic timing.

The trouble with stereotypes is they are often as wrong as two left shoes, and they give bad actors fuel for their ridiculous fires.

Not once since “Iron Man” was released in 2008, has anyone asked Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans or any of the other countless white men who star in the franchise if multiple stories about white male heroes is necessary.

What beef do high schools have with Black students’ hair?

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It’s the most wonderful time of year: Playoff football season.

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