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Watch: These Seniors Whip and Nae Nae
What happens when you get seniors, chairs and an ambitious dance instructor together? You get the Residence Senior Living dance group in Puerto Rico doing the Whip/Nae Nae! Without further ado, watch this amazing group of seniors get down to Silento:
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Paula Deen’s Gonna Bust a Move on Dancing With the Stars
Grab your butter beans and potato salad, because Paula Deen’s about to bust a move on next season’s Dancing With the Stars. We know Deen can whip (butter), but can she Nae Nae? According to E!, Deen is set to join the dance-competition show. Hopefully she’ll be able to keep up with the likes of former…
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Donald Trump Deports Univision Reporter From Presser, Proving He Is Still the Biggest Troll in America
If you took a look at any of Donald Trump’s recent appearances and press conferences, you’d think you were standing in the middle of some bizarro alternate-reality world. At the podium is one of the world’s richest men, wearing one of the world’s worst spray tans and a comb-over that has an appearance similar to…
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Misty Copeland Will Be En Pointe in Detroit
Misty Copeland, who made history this summer when she became the first black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, is heading to Detroit. The 32-year-old is joining ABT’s cast of The Sleeping Beauty at the Detroit Opera House in spring 2016, according to the Detroit Free Press. Before Copeland’s spring…
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Hey, BuzzFeed: Big Daddy Kane Didn’t Wear Them and Jay Z Didn’t Rap About ‘3 Cuts in Your Eyebrows’ for You to Call Them ‘Slits’
I know for a fact that there are black people working at BuzzFeed. Never mind that recently a black BuzzFeed writer totally missed the mark on Jamaican food. But there really are black people at BuzzFeed. I’ve seen them. One has to wonder why a black writer did not inform the writer of “People Are…
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Whoopi Goldberg Set to Produce Emmett Till Film
Two years ago, Whoopi Goldberg accomplished one of her biggest dreams by making a documentary about comedian Moms Mabley. The HBO project was a success, and now Goldberg is giving another voice to the voiceless as she embarks on a film about Emmett Till. Goldberg, along with Keith A. Beauchamp and Frederick Zollo (producer of Mississippi…
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Dee Barnes Responds to Dr. Dre’s Apology
Last week, journalist Dee Barnes wrote a highly critical piece concerning Straight Outta Compton director F. Gary Gray and the fact that the movie painted N.W.A as saints and not the misogynistic group they were—especially considering that Dr. Dre brutally beat Barnes in 1991. Days after that article went viral and had everyone talking, Dr. Dre…
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Judge Overturns Terrence Howard’s Divorce Settlement With 2nd Wife
Unlike Lucious Lyon, who’s starting off the second season of Empire in jail, a court has ruled in favor of the actor who plays him, Terrence Howard, and he’s off the hook when it comes to a divorce settlement. A Los Angeles judge Monday overturned Howard’s divorce settlement with ex-wife Michelle Ghent, stating that Howard signed…
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Michel’le on Dr. Dre’s Apology: ‘I Don’t Really Think It’s a Sincere Apology’
On the heels of Dr. Dre’s public apology for beating up women, his ex-fiancee, R&B singer Michel’le, is having her say. The singer-turned-reality-TV personality isn’t buying his apology. In an interview with the BBC, Michel’le, who was with Dr. Dre for six years and has a son with him, said she thinks it’s a publicity…
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Watch: Tracee Ellis Ross Can ‘Work That Body’ Like Her Mother, Diana Ross
Tracee Ellis Ross paid homage to her mother, Diana Ross, by remaking her iconic music video “Work That Body.” The Black-ish actress said that her mother was 36 years old when she made the video. Although she didn’t understand the video back then, she now considers it groundbreaking, which is why she wanted to re-create…
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