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Vince Vaughn Says Affirmative Action Is Racist
Vince Vaughn normally plays a jerk in his movies. But who knew that Vaughn was a jerk in real life? According to Vaughn in his new Playboy interview, affirmative action is racist. So says the rich white man. In the interview, Vaughn discusses his newest movie, which I don’t care about, but the Q&A session…
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LeBron James Says His Sons Aren’t Allowed to Take Toy Guns Outside
Late last year, Tamir Rice was shot dead by police officers while playing with a toy gun at a Cleveland park. That shooting death sent shockwaves through the community and sparked protests. Tamir, who was 12 years old at the time, was just a kid, doing what kids do: playing with what cops thought was…
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Family Feud Contestant Thinks Doctors Pull Gerbils Out of People
I’m not sure when Family Feud turned into Sexual Innuendo Feud, but it seems as though not a week goes by that a contestant doesn’t go all out to give a shocking answer. Such was the case with Family Feud contestant Darci. “Name something a doctor might pull out of a person,” host Steve Harvey…
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Bobbi Kristina’s Aunt: ‘There Are So Many Signs Showing Us That She Will Be OK’
In recent days, reports surfaced alleging that Bobbi Kristina Brown would be taken off life support on the anniversary of Whitney Houston’s death. Bobby Brown’s attorney, Chris Brown, refuted the reports, and now Bobby Brown’s sister, Leolah Brown, in an interview with Fox 5 Atlanta, claims that doctors say that Bobbi Kristina is “doing better.” “We…
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6 Rules That’ll Help Keep Parents From Reaching Their Breaking Point
Parenting isn’t something you can teach yourself overnight or even over 18 years. No two days, weeks or months are ever the same in a parent’s life. And let’s not forget, if you’re a parent to several children, what may have worked for Jason probably won’t work for Alicia. One thing many parents face when…
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Ava DuVernay Says She’s Still ‘Hurt’ by David Oyelowo’s Oscar Snub
As the Oscars approach, Selma director Ava DuVernay says she’s still hurt that David Oyelowo, who portrays the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the movie, wasn’t nominated. During the film’s Berlin premiere, DuVernay said she knows that Oyelowo’s performance was one of the year’s best. “I was hurt by the fact that David wasn’t…
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John Legend Disagrees With Kanye’s Beck Comments
Just because you’re friends with Kanye West doesn’t mean you’re always going to share the same opinion, and John Legend definitely doesn’t. Legend, who performed “Glory” at the Grammys Sunday night, thought it was funny that West jumped onstage when Beck received his award for Album of the Year, but he didn’t agree with West’s post-award…
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Living Single Stars Erika Alexander and Kim Coles Launch New Web Series
One of the best things about television in the ’90s was the sitcom Living Single. The series, which starred Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, T.C. Carson and John Henton, made Fox’s Thursday-night lineup one of the most popular. It consisted of Martin, Living Single and New York Undercover, which were the highest-rated series…
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Interview: Spike Lee Discusses His New Film Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
Spike Lee has proved once again that sometimes unconventional is the best way to go when you want something done right. Last year the director stepped into the crowdfunding wading pool to fund his new film, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus. Lee didn’t give fans too much to go on when it came to the film’s…
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Update: The Brown Family Deny Reports Bobbi Kristina Will Be Removed From Life Support
Updated Feb. 10, 2015, 12:58 p.m. EST: According to US Weekly, a family source stated that Bobbi Kristina would not be taken off life support on the anniversary of Whitney Houston’s death. Earlier: After Bobbi Kristina Brown’s two weeks in a medically induced coma, her family has agreed to wait until Wednesday to take her off life…
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