Michelle Buteau
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The Root 100: Black Stars’ Best Red Carpet Fashion
Andra Day, Aldis Hodge and Wendell Pierce are among the celebs who brought their best style to the 2024 The Root 100.
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Ladies Night: Black Women Who Deserve Their Own Late Night Talk Shows
In our endlessly crazy political climate, Keke Palmer, Robin Thede and Tracee Ellis Ross are some of the funny ladies we’d like to see on late night TV.
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A$AP Rocky Shouts out Son Riot’s 1st Birthday With Cutest Baby Photos—Ever
The proud papa of two made us smile with an adorable family photo dump.
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Yes! Will the NAACP Awards Do Better Than The Oscars This Year?
Nominations for Colman Domingo, Usher, Halle Bailey and Jamie Foxx show the importance of having our own awards show.
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Comedian Michelle Buteau Talks Survival Of The Thickest, Controversial Comedians & More
The hilarious star of the new Netflix dramedy turned her essay book into a series. She dropped by to talk career and comedy on That’s So Random.
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Michelle Buteau in Survival of the Thickest and The ESPYs Are Our TV Picks This Week
Comedian Michelle Buteau leads her new Netflix comedy-drama. Plus, the ESPYs honors excellence in sports.
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'I’m the Whole Damn Aisle': The Root Presents: It’s Lit! Gets Into the Thick of It With Michelle Buteau
To say that Michelle Buteau keeps it real would be an understatement. The comedian, actress and now author of Survival of the Thickest: Plus-Sized Essays in a Small-Minded World, published in December by “Simon and Schu-Schu,” as she affectionately calls it, is proudly unfiltered—and hilariously so on this week’s episode of The Root Presents: It’s…