The Misogynistic Media Coverage of Megan Thee Stallion Continues
The way they’ve “covered” the Tory Lanez trial is a stunning example
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‘Across the Spider-Verse’ Has Tons of New Spider-People—Including One Voiced By Issa Rae
The sequel to ‘Into the Spider-Verse’ hits theaters June 2023
Dave Chappelle Has Become the Establishment
The comedian brought Elon Musk onstage and defended him amidst a chorus of boos
The NFL’s Black Starting Quarterbacks, Ranked By Swagger (Late Season Edition)
The only Power Ranking that matters.
Deion Sanders Got the Bag—But at What Cost?
Coach Prime proclaimed himself a change agent in Black college sports before accepting a lucrative position leading a losing PWI program
We Have Keke Palmer to Thank for Reuniting 'Kenan & Kel'
On SNL this weekend, we got to remember who loves orange soda
Why Doesn’t Harper's Scandalous Book From ‘The Best Man’ Actually Exist?
The official trailer for Peacock limited series 'The Best Man: The Final Chapters' has got us thinking...
Akon’s Purpose Is Much Bigger Than Music
The global superstar reflects on fatherhood, philanthropy, and learning to live in the moment
Remembering the Funniest Night in Twitter History
As the bird app goes down in flames, we recall fonder times—like when “USS Deadass” trended for hours
All Four Seasons of ‘Atlanta,’ Ranked
Let’s shed a thug tear for Donald Glover's magnum opus. 2016-2022. RIP.
Dave Chappelle’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Monologue Is His Funniest Comedy Bit in Years
The comedy legend toed the line between provocative and problematic with a hilarious set that focused on Ye and anti-semitism
Ryan Coogler Put 'Wakanda Forever' in the Hands of Black Women—And It Paid Off
The filmmaker delivered a beautiful 'Black Panther' sequel that balances grief, love, feminism, and superhero escapades
How Jay-Z Wrestled With His Budding Stardom on 'In My Lifetime, Vol. 1'
Twenty-five years ago, Shawn Carter’s sophomore album documented his strides and stumbles into prominence
Drake's Joke About Megan The Stallion Getting Shot Is Not Funny
A dumb lyric from 'Her Loss' reveals once again how hip-hop fails to protect Black women
All 15 Drake Album and Mixtape Covers, Ranked
Which artwork is the best he ever had?
Takeoff’s Death Should’ve Never Been Filmed and Shared for Public Consumption
We’ve seen far too many images of dying or deceased Black men
Catching Up With Spliff Star, Busta Rhymes’ G.O.A.T.-Level Hype Man
Busta Rhymes’ "right hand" speaks on his new single, health battles, and why he's more than just a hype man
Tyrese Gibson and Terrence Howard Are Out to Topple For-Profit Prisons
The dynamic duo discusses their new film, ‘The System.’ We also asked Jodie what he thinks about Kendrick Lamar’s “We Cry Together.”
Premiere: Watch the Teaser Trailer for Deon Cole’s New Comedy Special ‘Charleen’s Boy’
‘Charleen’s Boy’ drops on Netflix in November
Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Are Saving Grammy Voters From Themselves
The duo known as Silk Sonic is not submitting its album for consideration, making room for oft-snubbed acts to shine
What the Hell Is a “Munch” and Why Is It All Over Your Timelines?
Hip-hop’s newest it-girl is Ice Spice, a rapper who has turned the term “munch” into the subject of damn-near 1 million memes. For the most disconnected among us, here’s everything you need to know about it.
How Kenya Barris Became the Most Powerful Man in Black Hollywood
The creator of 'Black-ish' and star of 'BlackAF' goes deep on divorce, DNA testing, and his responsibility to tell stories in full color
N.O.R.E. Doesn't Have the Range
We love 'Drink Champs' but its hosts' failure to check Kanye's hate speech and misinformation is telling
How Cormega Survived Beef, a Bid, and Blacklisting to Become an Underground King
The Queens rapper speaks on the road to his new album, ‘The Realness II’
So, the ‘House Party’ Remake Trailer Dropped, and It Looks… Good?
The LeBron James-produced film drops in January
14 Samuel L. Jackson Characters Least Suitable for ‘Sesame Street,’ Ranked
The legendary actor recently pulled up on Big Bird’s block, which got us to thinking about which of his roles would be most inappropriate for the children’s TV show
‘Blade’ Fans Will Have to Wait Much Longer for Marvel’s Reboot
The vampire flick is in search of a new director and script
7 Racial Draft Trades to Get Rid of Kanye West, Ranked
After last week's shenanigans, the Black Delegation is aggressively fielding offers
BREAKING: Sources Say Almond Milk Is Not Squeezed Out of the Peanut
Rick Ross has nothing to fear
Films About Black Oppression Are Becoming Harder For Me to Stomach
Movies like ‘Emancipation’ and ‘Till’ are important for keeping America honest, but entertainment that depicts our struggle is tiring