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Comedian Faizon Love wasn’t a very popular person on social media over the weekend. The comic, best known for his role as an elf in Elf ,  didn’t exactly win over any new fans after referring to black people as monkeys and women as b—tches on Twitter. It all started when Love posted a photo…

Over the weekend, speculation rose on Twitter after a cryptic tweet was posted to an account allegedly belonging to Lisa Bonet. The tweet read, “According to the karma of past actions, one’s destiny unfolds, even though everyone wants to be so lucky. Nothing stays in the dark 4ever!” After the tweet was posted, people on…

TMZ is not known for its journalistic integrity and typically shoots for the jugular when creating its headlines. Dealing with Sunday’s death of former Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry was no different. TMZ’s “Crack Mayor” heading not only upset people online but also spearheaded a Change.org petition to have the headline removed. “We want his legacy…

Andrew Caldwell is milking his 15 minutes of fame after going viral with his claim that he was delivered from his gayness. The video, which was recorded at the annual Church of God in Christ convention in St. Louis, has received not only praise but also side eyes from people who don’t exactly believe in the…

Floyd Mayweather’s son, Koraun Mayweather, may only be 14 years old, but some may say he’s a better man than his father. Especially when you take into consideration that Koraun says he repeatedly witnessed the boxing champ beat his mother, Josie Harris. In an eye-opening interview with USA Today, Harris allowed Koraun to explain what…

Growing up, although I had three siblings, I spent most of my time in my bedroom reading books. I remember being 9 years old with a room filled with everything from Judy Blume to Stephen King. Sure, they may not have been age-appropriate books, but no one cared, just as long as I was reading.…

Spike Lee’s long-awaited movie Da Sweet Blood of Jesus finally received a release date after Gravitas Ventures acquired the North American rights. Lee successfully funded his movie through his Kickstarter campaign last year, even though people wondered why someone of his stature needed to ask the public for money. “Making Da Sweet Blood of Jesus…

They say it was just an innocent act of intimidation, something they do every year at their high school. But one photo that’s gone viral has a lot of people raising their eyebrows at Sullivan High School in Sullivan, Mo., just 60 miles southwest of St. Louis. Jennifer Schmidt, the principal at Sullivan, said at…

There’s an ugly side to the Internet, and it’s fake news sites. From stories about random celebrities dying to stories about people from memes suing Instagram for millions of dollars, these types of sites pop up every day. The sad thing is, not only are they usually not funny, but people actually believe everything they…

Legendary Motown singer Jimmy Ruffin has died at the age of 78. Ruffin, whose hits included “What Becomes of the Brokenhearted” and “Hold on to My Love,” died Monday in a Las Vegas hospital. Ruffin’s children, Philicia Ruffin and Jimmy Lee Ruffin Jr., confirmed to The Guardian that their father had died, but did not give…