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Tomi Lahren to The Blaze: ‘Let Me Go’
Tomi Lahren, and her tiny violin, will appear on Nightline to talk about her recent ousting from The Blaze. In the interview, Lahren says she simply wants Blaze founder Glenn Beck to “let her go.” Last month, Lahren was suspended from her job after she appeared on The View and expressed her pro-choice views. And,…
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Comedian Charlie Murphy Dead at Age 57 From Leukemia
Comedian Charlie Murphy has passed away at the age of 57 after a long battle with leukemia. According to Murphy’s manager, he died in a New York City hospital. Murphy, the brother of Eddie Murphy, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. His childhood and his parents, Lillian and Charles Murphy, became fodder for his brother’s stand-up…
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Watch: Basketball Wives Season 6 Trailer Is Drama-Filled as Usual
And she’s back. After saying she didn’t want to do another Basketball Wives show, Evelyn Lozada is returning for the combined Los Angeles and Miami version of season 6. But things look as drama-filled as ever because the bad blood between Lozada and Tami Roman hasn’t gone anywhere. Basketball Wives Then there’s Jackie Christie. Horrible…
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Kanye West’s ‘Breakdown’ Subject of University Lecture
A professor at Washington University in Saint Louis is using Kanye West’s recent hospitalization as part of his course’s final lecture on mental illness. Jeffrey McCune’s lecture, titled “Name One Genius That Ain’t Crazy: Kanye West and the Politics of Self-Diagnosis,” will take a look at how someone like West can be considered both a…
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Black-ish Star Yara Shahidi Accepted Into Every College She Applied To
Black-ish’s Yara Shahidi is about to embark on college life, and she has a lot to choose from. In an interview with Seventeen magazine, Yara revealed that she got into every college she applied to. “I did get all of my college acceptances, and I’m keeping them close to the belt as of right now,…
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#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos Is Trending Just in Case United Needs a New One
Twitter has struck gold once again and has spent the last 24 hours ripping United Airlines a new one. So far the airline has issued a “Sorry, we’re not sorry” apology for literally dragging an Asian doctor, David Dao, off an overbooked flight—that he had nothing to do with. And, of course, there are some…
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Black Twitter Roasts Chris Paul’s New Shoes
What are those? You would think that sneaker designers would have learned their lesson after social media erupted into a weeklong impromptu roast last year when Under Armour released the Steph Curry Twos (my favorite name was the “Let Me Speak to Your Manager 5s”). Nah, bruh. The black Twitter sneaker-roasting session has resumed—this time…
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John Ridley Erased Black Women in His Series Guerrilla Because of His Interracial Relationship
John Ridley’s upcoming Showtime series, Guerrilla, starring Idris Elba, Freida Pinto and Babou Ceesay, is supposed to be about black women during Britain’s black power movement who attempt to free a political prisoner. But at the center of the story is a character played by Pinto, a woman who is not black. During a recent Q&A…