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Rick Ross Has His Own Version of the Casting Couch; Female Rappers, Run for Your Lives
If you’re a female rapper trying to make it in the music business and you’re not prone to having sex with a man who breathes like he’s inhaling a box of Popeyes biscuits during sex, you may want to stay away from Rick Ross. During an interview with The Breakfast Club, the CEO of the…
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We Hate What You Love: GMG Staffers Reveal Their ‘Unpopular Opinions’ on Your Fave TV Shows
This is Unpopular Opinions, a weekly romp through our staff’s personal Slack conversations that boldly reveal scandalous opinions that many would deem unpopular. So, basically, it’s a conversation that proclaims: We schaid what we schaid. It all started in a Slack conversation. Someone (who wishes to remain nameless) from our Jezebel family admitted: “I have…
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Drake Has a Lil Wayne Tattoo That Looks Like a Dave Chappelle Tattoo
I’m very concerned about Drake and his tattoos. Drake was out at the events for Houston Appreciation over the weekend, and someone noticed his newest ink. But while some people say it’s Lil Wayne, it looks a lot like Dave Chappelle, so I’m confused. I get the Lil Wayne connection: Drake is forever #TeamWeezy. But…
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Donald Trump Blocks Chrissy Teigen on Twitter
If I made a list of all the people I’ve blocked or been blocked by on Twitter, none of them would be Donald Trump. But Chrissy Teigen now holds the glorious distinction of being blocked by the orange-skinned president. On Tuesday, Teigen discovered she was blocked by Trump after she tweeted to him that “no…
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Usher Hit With $20,000,000 Lawsuit Alleging He Infected Woman With Herpes
Last week a woman identified only as Jane Doe filed a $10 million lawsuit against R&B singer Usher claiming that she had unprotected sex with him and he did not inform her about allegedly having herpes. Many wondered if that woman was tested for the virus, and now it’s been revealed that she’s tested positive.…
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Sunday’s Game of Thrones Episode Was All About Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and Staying Woke
Even though we’ve discussed how Game of Thrones teaches us everything we need to know about white America, breaking down the political and social metaphors embedded within each episode requires a keen eye and the ability to understand the language of literary analogy. The messages hidden beneath the layers of turmoil and conflict sometimes need…
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John Singleton Thinks R. Kelly Just Has ‘a Bunch of Girlfriends’
R. Kelly seems to have at least one celebrity who’s willing to support him publicly after reports of Kelly’s alleged “sex cult” where women are allegedly held hostage. A TMZ cameraman caught up with director John Singleton, and he said he doesn’t think it’s a big deal that parents of several young women have come…
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Are Women Lawyering Up With Lisa Bloom Against Usher and His Alleged Herpes?
Attorney Lisa Bloom has her ear to the streets when it comes to women coming out of the woodwork and alleging that they’ve had unprotected sex with Usher. On July 19, a report hit the internet that stated the “Burn” singer paid $1.1 million to settle a lawsuit in 2012 after he allegedly infected a…
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Girls Trip a Box-Office Hit and Proves Black Women Can Bring the Funny and the Money
Girls Trip did what many assumed it would and was an instant hit at the box office over the weekend. The movie, which came in second in box-office numbers to Dunkirk, earned an estimated $30.8 million. Under the tutelage of director Malcolm D. Lee, Girls Trip tells the story of friends heading to the Essence…
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Coco Austin Says Her Cornrows Have Nothing to Do With Race
Ice T’s wife, Coco Austin, has responded to the backlash she received after naming her cornrows the “Coco Swoop.” Many people on her Instagram post said she was appropriating, or Columbusing, a hairstyle by renaming it. But as indicated by her response to said backlash, the “model” obviously doesn’t realize that Bo Derek wasn’t the…