Since Nov. 4, when Barack Obama became the first biracial president of the United States, the prevailing sentiment has been: if Barack Obama can make it, so can you.
I’ve heard from many of my loyal readers who say that while they are happy Obama won the election, they resent the media’s implication that now we […]
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Of course we already knew comedian Wanda Sykes was a lesbian, but the rest of the world played catch up on Saturday when Sykes surprised organizers of a Prop 8 rally in Las vegas by coming out officially.
What I didn’t know was that Wanda married her lady friend on October 25th in a private ceremony.
So […]
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Here’s a clip from Beyonce and Justin Timberlake’s hilarious “Single Ladies” skit on Saturday Night Live this past weekend. Beyonce displayed her usual wooden non-acting skills. Bey also performed the song live, but it is this skit that will long be remembered. Tooooo funny!
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Despite news to the contrary, there is nothing but love between Lisa Wu Hartwell and Kim Kolciak of The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
“All that talk of infighting and threatening voicemails is just part of a publicity stunt to promote the reunion show,” said a source who knows both women intimately. “You know Bravo would have […]
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Controversial Christmas ads carrying atheist messages have cropped on buses all over Washington D.C. this week.
The ads proclaim, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake.” Naturally, the $40,000 holiday ad campaign has sparked a firestorm of controversy. A spokesman for the religious right appeared on Hannity & Colmes last […]
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Residents of Suffolk County, Long Island awoke to graffiti spray painted on their cars last week. The vandals spray painted racial slurs and threats targeted at president-elect Barack Obama. The Secret Service is investigating due to the nature of the threats against Obama.
The victims included blacks, whites and Latinos and the message was […]
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A couple of loyal readers hit me up about this show yesterday. “Brothers to Brutha” premiered on BET Tuesday night. The show follows the career of five biological brothers who formed a singing group mentored by Jermaine Dupri.
Shakir Stewart, who signed […]
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The Real Housewives of Atlanta ceased to be about the “housewives” the moment flamboyant hairdresser Dwight Eubanks showed up on the scene to dish advice to his “girlfriend” NeNe. Now it’s The NeNe and Dwight Show.
NeNe and Dwight together are a hoot! Even CNN’s Anderson Cooper can’t get enough of NeNe and Dwight.
“Have […]
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We all know First daughters Malia and Sasha Obama are big Hannah Montana fans. So when the Disney Channel people extended an invite to the First daughters to visit the set or maybe make cameos in the show, the girls were ecstatic.
The cable network said in a statement, “We’re pleased that Malia and Sasha […]
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The Tyra Banks Show featured bi-racial women who hate their other side. One bi-racial woman who looks black denies her black side.
Of course, Tyra rips into the woman for denying her black side. “I think something happened when you were young that is making you feel this way,” says Tyra.
But what about bi-racial […]
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Thanks to ICEDDOTCOM for sending over this video link which is supposedly a “sneak peak” at a “new” reality show featuring Dwight Eubanks, the flamboyant hair dresser and owner of The Purple Door Salon in Atlanta.
Dwight is best known for dishing advice to NeNe on Bravo’s Real Housewives of […]
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