Father’s Day is upon us and even before COVID-19, the sock aisles at your favorite retailers (that also sold…

I have a curiosity that I’ve been pondering since schools shuttered and our kids have been home around the clock:…

The coronavirus has most of us staying inside the house—if possible—and that’s creating some new realities for our…

“Hey Sweetie,” Miss Mable said, as she welcomed me onto her porch. “Would you like some tea?” Mable Jenkins was…

We’ve been down this old town road before.

1. Wait, there are levels of ash? Yup!

I’d like to be one of those parents who can say that my kids have never heard me use profanity. But I can’t do that.…

As a washed black dad myself, I’m well-versed in all things washed black dad. I wouldn’t quite call myself a maven…

You know, as I watch my kids grow, I’ve come to the realization that, in life, the 3-5 age range is really the sweet…

What do the Loch Ness Monster, Santa Claus, hot Travis Scott verses, and “cancel culture” have in common? They don’t…

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I’m reminded, today, a day after Donald Trump called his impeachment inquiry a lynching—and an hour after reading…

I am being generous (to myself) when thinking that half the people reading this will have at least one of the…

Mostly, Joker was what I expected it to be.

It was somewhat disconcerting for my cousin, a cop in Washington, D.C., to attend my book event at Politics and…

Joe Biden has settled into the BarcaLounger and Burn Notice phase of his life. Which is fine! My dad is there too,…

So before I write this thing, I have to admit that, right now, I’m about to do a version of a thing that deeply…

I don’t pretend to know the mechanics of how most things work. I don’t know why nutmeg matters so much when making…

I don’t remember exactly what Kotaku staff editor Natalie Degraffinried said a month ago when attempting to convince…

1. Chris Webber