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Working in the sneaker industry is a dream of many, but Black and Brown youth have it especially hard when it comes to breaking into the business. One Nike employee is doing his part to change that by sharing insight and motivation through his podcast, “Claima Stories with Bimma.” Hosted by Bimma Williams, a nearly […]
Snoop Dogg and DMX are set to battle each other in Swizz Beatz and Timbaland’s popular Verzuz series. The battle, which you’ll be able to watch on Instagram or Apple Music, will take place next week on Wednesday, July 22. “I ain’t got no dogg in this fight ! Yes u do who u got,” Snoop captioned a post […]
Following their winning team-up for Uncut Gems, Adam Sandler and Kevin Garnett are once again joining forces to make a scripted series about the Lo-Lifes, currently titled: Lo Lifes: Stealing the American Dream. More specifically, the duo’s production houses Happy Madison (Sandler’s) and Content Cartel (Garnett’s) will be involved with the project. Other production companies also backing the series will be […]
Rihanna, Jay-Z, and Pharrell Williams are among the high-profile celebrities who are demanding justice for Danroy “DJ” Henry, a Black college student who was killed by a white officer nearly a decade ago. The stars sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice this week, asking authorities to reopen the investigation into Henry’s fatal shooting. According to People […]
In the wake of protests over the death of George Floyd, several powers that be in the entertainment industry reacted by scrubbing long-since completed projects (or providing contextual disclaimers) for scenes/depictions that some viewers might find racist. A couple choice examples include: NBC Universal yanking 30 Rock episodes with characters in blackface, The Office taking out […]
Donald Trump‘s desperation was, yet again, on full display as his national polling numbers continue to slide. The president appeared at the White House Rose Garden on Tuesday to announce his new executive order to impose sanctions on China. But it wasn’t long before Trump went into full rally mode, and began launching attack after attack on his Democratic […]
Noname has made it very clear she is no fan of President Donald Trump, but she refuses to label him the “worst president in U.S. history.” The Chicago artist explained her position in a series of tweets Tuesday afternoon, insisting Trump was not some uniquely evil power that many make him out to be. In fact, she argues, […]
In accordance with new instructions handed down by the Trump administration, hospitals will now be sending information pertaining to the coronavirus to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) instead of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This new directive, which was quietly published on the HHS website, will begin on Wednesday, […]
Nick Cannon is addressing the mess he made on his recently released episode of Cannon’s Class. In an exclusive interview with Fast Company, Cannon responded to backlash from his podcast discussion with Public Enemy member Richard “Professor Griff” Griffin. During the conversation, which reportedly took place last year but wasn’t released until June 30, the […]
It looks like Shaquille O’Neal was in the right place at the right time once again. The NBA legend pulled over on the side of the road to help a stranded driver in Florida who had been in an accident. Shaq’s role as a good samaritan was also caught on police video—where, standing at 7 […]
