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On Friday morning at the gym (a unique ecosystem that often forces you to watch things on television you otherwise…
Pity Ridley Scott. The celebrated director at the helm of Exodus: Gods and Kings has, by dint of semi-glowing early…
Has nothing been learned since April 29, 1992? That was the date in which mayhem erupted in Los Angeles after…
Of the innumerable creatures in the animal kingdom, turtles are perhaps one of the most fascinating. Their shells provide shelter…
On a scale of 1 to 10, how high (or low) would you rate Justin Bieber’s street credibility? It’s an…
How exactly does one define being black in America? That’s the cultural question that is nearly as old as The Middle…
OPINION - 'Xscape' may carry the baggage of having arrived too late to capitalize on the surprisingly booming business of…
OPINION - The music industry is in the throes of wrenching change, and virtually everyone recognizes this. So is Wu…
OPINION - If recent press reports are to be believed, Lupita Nyong’o and Michael B. Jordan may very well be…
OPINION - For a variety of factors, slave-themed movies are becoming more commonplace, which is an overwhelmingly positive development...
OPINION - Blacks distaste for the Confederate flag may be palpable, but it has not prevented anyone exercising their First…
OPINION - So how exactly did Kevin Hart get here? And perhaps the more pivotal question revolves around whether his…
OPINION - In principle, an award ceremony more stilted toward fan favorites and genuine talent is a good idea, but…
OPINION - A Cosby revival would be nice, yet the deck appears stacked against him...
OPINION - The family’s maladroit handling of his legacy is counterproductive to artistic efforts to bring a fuller understanding of…
OPINION - Nowadays, nothing quite brings out the most insufferable qualities in human nature than a fantasy movie with an…
OPINION - If scattered reports are to be believed, rising star Michael B. Jordan –- not to be confused with…
OPINION - In the midst of an otherwise absurdly busy news week, culture watchers were treated to a rather puzzling…
OPINION - The endless controversies over black movies have gotten to the point where movies won’t get made, or won’t…
OPINION - However improbably, two of the week's biggest stories – the self-inflicted travails of Paula Deen and the trial…