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To put it bluntly, Bob Costas has been doing a crappy job when it comes to his Olympic reporting and interviews. And the pièce de résistance came when he interviewed five-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles and six-time medalist Aly Raisman. During the interview, Costas didn’t focus so much on their athleticism as on Biles’ crush…

Earlier this week, Cameron Newton made headlines when he made comments that the criticism he’s received as a quarterback haven’t been about race. He also went on to say that we’re beyond racism in the United States, much to the ire of many of his black fans. But once again, his theory has been disputed—this time,…

On Tuesday 5,000 lucky Akron, Ohio, kids and their families spent the day with LeBron James at the famous Cedar Point Amusement Park. Every year, as part of James’ “I Promise” initiative, he treats the kids and their families to an outing through a partnership with Chase Bank. “It’s an honor to work with a wonderful,…

On the heels of information being released about the death of the woman who accused Nate Parker and his college friend, now writing partner, Jean Celestin, of rape, the actor released a statement on Facebook. Parker and Celestin were charged with raping the woman in 1999 while at Penn State. Parker was acquitted, and while Celestin was initially…

The woman Nate Parker and his The Birth of a Nation collaborator Jean Celestin were accused of raping is dead, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Parker and Celestin are currently under fire for the rape charges, which were lodged in 1999 when both men were students at Penn State. Although the woman remains unnamed, THR revealed that she…

Ellen DeGeneres wants the world to know that there are plenty of racist things out there, but she’s not one of them. The talk show host issued that statement after a tweet depicting her on the back of Usain Bolt was deemed racist by some people on social media. The tweet was posted after Bolt…

Shaunae Miller is the darling of the Bahamas when it comes to track and field. And during Monday night’s women’s 400-meter race at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, she proved nothing would stop her from winning a gold medal. In the close race, Miller dove to the finish. Literally. And it pissed off a lot of…

During an Aug. 8 appearance in Detroit, Donald Trump apparently had “titties” on his mind. The Republican presidential candidate meant to talk about “cities like Detroit,” but instead he spoke of “titties like Detroit.” Well, now you can dance along to Trump’s “titties” faux pas because of Detroit beat-maker djkage. djkage created the catchy song “Massive…

Police Lt. Deuntay Diggs of Fredericksburg, Va., probably wasn’t one of the cops talking about boycotting Beyoncé because of her Super Bowl performance and “Formation” video. If anything, he was too busy perfecting his own dance moves to be involved in such nonsense. On Monday, Diggs put those moves to good use and performed for…

Along with those of thousands of other people in Baton Rouge, La., Treme and The Wire actor Wendell Pierce’s home was destroyed by the flooding that’s occurred over the last several days. Pierce posted a message on Twitter about the loss, which comes 11 years after he lost his childhood home to Hurricane Katrina. In…