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All good great things come to an end, even—potentially, at least—Bodega Boys. Across all sectors of social media in recent weeks, various fans of the long-running comedy duo Desus and Mero—whose empire of hits also includes the former Desus vs. Mero series, the Viceland talk show Desus & Mero, and (most recently) a Showtime iteration of the […]
A children’s theme park based on the wide world of Sesame Street is under fire amid the sharing of quickly-made-viral footage showing a character seemingly declining to provide a high-five or other acknowledgment to two young Black girls. The footage in question was shared by Instagram user @_jodiii__ and shows a park worker (in character […]
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has announced its findings regarding the death of Kevin Samuels, the controversial social media personality who died in May at the age of 57. Per a report from TMZ, the office said Samuels’ death was “a result of hypertension,” with the death having been classified as one of natural […]
Stormi Webster reminds us the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. Just like Kylie Jenner, the 4-year-old has quickly become a social media star, appearing in countless pictures and videos shared by mother. But it wasn’t until this weekend when Stormi took control of the camera and created her very own TikTok content. The post, aptly […]
Elon Musk is attempting to back out of his controversial Twitter acquisition. The Tesla CEO announced his decision Friday in a letter filed with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission. Musk claims he’s terminating the $44 billion agreement because the platform made “false and misleading” statements during the negotiation process, and failed to meet its contractual obligations. “Mr. Musk is terminating […]
In celebration Black Music Month, Usher delivered a medley of classic cuts in the latest edition of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. Joined by Eric Bellinger and Vedo as well as a full backing band, the R&B legend ran through six tracks spread across three of his signature albums: 1997’s My Way (“You Make Me Wanna…,” “Nice & […]
Drake lookalike Izzy Drake, also known as Fake Drake has been banned from Instagram for impersonating the Toronto rapper. DJ Akademiks took to Instagram on Saturday to break the news, posting a picture of Izzy Drake and Drizzy alongside a caption that read, “Naaa… don’t tell me even Instagram was sick of it.” The news arrives just a […]
Fresh off usurping Charli D’Amelio to become the most-followed person on TikTok, Khaby Lame is ready to make the pivot to acting. The 22-year-old Senegalese-born creator spoke with TMZ this week about his desire to break into Hollywood, revealing that he hopes to star alongside Will Smith in a movie one day. Lame’s manager translated the […]
Twitter users are going in on “Bodega Bro.” Griffin Green, a recent college grad from the midwest, received backlash this week after posting a TikTok criticizing NYC bodegas—small convenience stores that sell a mix of food and staple household items.. The 22-year-old claimed he had just moved to the Big Apple for a tech job, but was struggling to find […]
Drake is aware of a certain TikTok-originating clip featuring an admittedly hilarious impression of his lyrical stylings. The clip in question comes from @lonneytoons_, who shared a TikTok last week captioned “Am I lying tho?” In the clip, a jokingly presented hypothetical Drake passage is presented, ultimately resulting in more than six million views at […]
