the breakfast club
-
Judge of Characters: Oh God, Wait … Am I a Hotep?
This week, besides having to scroll through all things Rumi and Sir Carter, I learned that Madame Tussauds doesn’t care about black people, particularly Beyoncé, Prince, Denzel Washington and any other black wax figure they’ve made. Dr. Umar Johnson may just be a doctor after all. It took some digging from The Root’s Michael Harriot,…
-
Everything You Wanted to Know About the Umar Johnson Memes but Were Afraid to Ask
Umar Johnson is back in the news again, blowing up black Twitter after his recent appearance on Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club with DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne tha God. During a wide-ranging interview, the king of the “ankh-right” (because the word “Hotep” deserves better) railed against interracial marriage while dropping some jewels (pronounced…
-
Bill Cosby’s Daughters Release Statements on The Breakfast Club in Defense of Father
Bill Cosby’s daughters took their issues with the allegations against the comedian to the radio waves and said he’s being publicly lynched. Erinn and Ensa Cosby released a statement Monday on the popular radio show The Breakfast Club, hosted by Charlamagne tha God. Ensa spoke first, explaining that her father is an activist and philanthropist…
-
A$AP Rocky Is Right; He Should Stick to Fashion and Drugs. Police Brutality and Racism Are Not His Forte
Like many celebrities who wrongly employ the phrase as a means of evading responsibility for their actions, A$AP Rocky doesn’t seem to know exactly what “taken out of context” means. There are not many ways to interpret, “What the f—k am I, Al Sharpton now? I’m A$AP Rocky. I did not sign up to be…
-
Complex’s “Best of” Lists Are Garbage
The media company never seems to get their rankings right...I wonder why...