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Entertainment, Movies

These Sexy Black Films Will Get You Hot and Bothered Over The Holiday

From 'Girl's Trip' to 'Jason's Lyric'--these films are sure to get you H-O-T!

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

December 17, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

The Mother of Black Hollywood: All of Jenifer Lewis’ Iconic Mom Roles

In honor of the upcoming Mother's Day holiday, let's take a look back at one of Hollywood's legendary stars.

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

May 10, 2024
Entertainment, Television

NAACP Image Awards 2022: Will Smith, Angela Bassett, Issa Rae Among Winners

Other recipients of the night include Sterling K. Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Anthony Anderson and more.

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

February 28, 2022
Entertainment

Paula Patton Says She Is Black, Not Biracial

Actress Paula Patton explains why she finds the term 'biracial' offensive and superficial

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

November 6, 2021
Entertainment

Role Call: On Your Left! Anthony Mackie Will Star in Capitan America 4 and Apparently the Fourth Season of Dear White People is a Musical

Courtney B. Vance locks down two projects, a docuseries with Angela Bassett; co-stars in 61st Street with Aunjanue Ellis; Frankie Smith joins BET+’s Sacrifice

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

August 20, 2021
Entertainment, Hot Tea

Robin Thicke Is Engaged—and the Line Between Copy and Paste Is Blurred

Remember when Robin Thicke tried—and tried, and tried again—to get that old thing back a few years ago? Well, if you weren’t paying attention since then, homie decided to finally (and thankfully) move on from his ex, Paula Patton. Shortly after the failed soliloquy album pointedly called Paula disappeared from our life space, Robin met…

By

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

December 26, 2018
Culture

Watch: Traffik Tackles the Ugly Issue of Human Slavery

Would you be able to recognize the signs if someone were silently pleading for your help? Would you be able to recognize a victim of human trafficking if you saw one? Would you be able to spring into action to help save her life as well as the lives of other women who might also…

By

Monique Judge

Published

April 23, 2018
Entertainment

Robin Thicke Makes Another Baby Amid Custody Dispute With Paula Patton

It’s been three years since actress Paula Patton kicked Robin Thicke to the curb after being together since they were high school sweethearts and getting married in 2005. Patton, who has said that Thicke repeatedly cheated on her, is still battling with the singer when it comes to custody of their 7-year-old son, Julian. After…

By

Yesha Callahan

Published

August 18, 2017
Very Smart Brothas

Has Anyone Ever Gone From Sugar To Shit Quicker Than Robin Thicke?

Almost two years ago to the day (March 26th, 2013), “Blurred Lines” — the lead single from Robin Thicke’s new album (also called Blurred Lines) — was released. To call that song ubiquitous would be an understatement. Because ubiquitous is naturally hyperbolic. But “Blurred Lines” was literally everywhere. Barbershops, bank lobbies, Bar Mitzvahs. Shit, there was a…

By

Damon Young

Published

March 11, 2015
Very Smart Brothas

What Did We Learn From Robin Thicke?

I promise you, I did not want to write about Robin Thicke and Paula Patton. My man Alex already gave Robin that work on here. Also, I spent more time than I’m comfortable admitting talking about their whole situation in the week leading up to the release of his recent album, which he named after…

By

Jozen Cummings

Published

July 25, 2014