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  • D’Angelo Russell Secretly Recorded Teammate Nick Young Bragging About Cheating on Rapper Fiancee

    D’Angelo Russell doesn’t seem to be too popular with his fellow Los Angeles Lakers players after the team learned that he secretly recorded teammate Nick Young. Now, you’re probably thinking, “What could be wrong with that?” Well, plenty. In the video, Young, 30, is talking about his cheating ways and how he hooked up with…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 30, 2016
  • Little Girl Crying Over President Obama’s Last Days in Office Met the President

    Imagine being a kid and a fan of President Barack Obama. Then you find out Obama’s term is ending later this year, all while your grandmother is filming you crying with her cellphone. Of course, that’s what viral videos are made of; but in the end, it was all worth it for 7-year-old Kameria. First-grader Kameria got…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 30, 2016
  • Katt Williams and Teen Charged With Disorderly Conduct in Playground Fight

    Katt Williams and Luke Wash, the teenager he was filmed fighting with in a Gainesville, Ga., park, have both been charged with disorderly conduct. Williams and Luke’s fight went viral after what seemed to be a simple game of soccer. And although no charges were filed by either party, it was the video footage that…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 30, 2016
  • Chris Brown Accuses R&B Singer of Attempting Suicide for Attention  

    Editor’s note: This article contains social media posts that some may find offensive. Whenever Chris Brown is trending on social media, you know it’s because of something flagrant he’s said or done. And this time, he’s making light of a fellow R&B singer’s suicide attempt. On Monday, 20-year-old singer Kehlani attempted suicide after allegations that she…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 30, 2016
  • 11-Year-Old Lands Lemonade Contract With Whole Foods

    The last time we wrote about Mikaila Ulmer, she had landed a $60,000 deal on the show Shark Tank for her BeeSweet Lemonade when she was a mere 10 years old. And now that she’s practically a veteran in the beverage game, she’s brokering even bigger deals. Mikaila’s lemonade, made from her grandmother’s recipe for flaxseed…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 30, 2016
  • San Francisco State University Launches Investigation of Black Student Confronting White Student With Dreadlocks

    There’s a right way and a wrong way to confront someone you think is appropriating an aspect of your culture. And one student could find herself on the wrong side of things after a video went viral. San Francisco State has launched an investigation after a video of a black student confronting a white student…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 29, 2016
  • Indecline Founder Speaks Out About Viral ‘Black Lives Matter’ Hollywood Walk of Fame Video

    Going viral isn’t anything new to Ryen McPherson and his production company Indecline. In the early 2000s, McPherson single-handedly pissed off the media with his Bumfights videos. In some circles the videos were considered a cult phenomenon; in others, just a violent way to exploit the homeless. After selling his stake in the series, McPherson took a…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 29, 2016
  • Actor Wentworth Miller Responds to Meme Criticizing His Weight

    Depression is something many people often face silently and alone. Some choose to cut themselves off from the world and handle it on their own. And there are others who choose to seek help from mental-health professionals. For Wentworth Miller, as his fame rose with his series Prison Break, so did his bouts with depression, he…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 29, 2016
  • Watch: This Kid Ran Onto the Basketball Court to Hug Carmelo Anthony

    “They just let that happen?” asked the announcer. Yup, they sure did. A little boy ran onto the basketball court to hug New York Knick Carmelo Anthony during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans Monday night. And no one, including the announcer, could believe it. As quickly as he ran to give Anthony…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 29, 2016
  • Watch: This Video Shows You How to Cut Vegetables With a Pick

    Who needs an expensive vegetable chopper when you can easily buy a pick from your local dollar store? Sure, it’s not the most conventional use of a pick, but a recent video uploaded to Facebook shows just how easily it works. This is one of the few times when I wondered, “Why didn’t I think…

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    Yesha Callahan






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    March 29, 2016
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