#Entertainment

May 9, 2022

Kendrick Lamar drops new video, ‘The Heart Part 5.’ Thinkpiece SZN is upon us

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May 8, 2022

My kids discovered ‘I Believe I Can Fly’ via a random YouTube clip, and they keep singing it

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May 4, 2022

A couple of Ph.D. level dissertation topics inspired by the movie ‘Belly’ 

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Waldo, Family Matters, 90s black tv shows, thegrio
April 29, 2022

Is ‘Family Matters’ Waldo Geraldo Faldo the most interesting TV character of all time? A discussion

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April 26, 2022

If you ever wondered what ‘Love & Basketball’ would be like as a hip-hop dance movie, ‘The Next Dance’ is your jam

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"Freshman Year" (Screenshot, YouTube)
April 20, 2022

‘Freshman Year’ is a movie that reminds me that life-changing events are all one bad (or good) decision away

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April 13, 2022

‘Pastor Shirley’ is a film whose spiritual cup runneth over with abundance…of foolywang

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April 7, 2022

I watched ‘Diamond in the Rough’ because Clifton Powell was in it. He punched a dude, and some other things happened

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April 4, 2022

Jazmine Sullivan’s ‘Heaux Tales’ won a Grammy for best R&B album, and that reminds me that ‘The Other Side’ is the best vision board song of all time

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March 31, 2022

‘May the Lord Watch’? I hope so. But I definitely will watch the documentary about the rise and fall of Little Brother. Thanks for asking

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94th Annual Academy Awards - Arrivals
March 29, 2022

8 thoughts about ‘The Slap’ now that we’ve had a day to process, argue and debate it to death on social media and wherever Black folks gather

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March 24, 2022

I can’t tell if the slang on Netflix’s ‘Top Boy’ is just better or sounds better because of the British accents

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March 22, 2022

I like Pusha T x Arby’s-gang McDonald’s diss—and I’m gon’ let him finish—but he has a small kid. Somebody is still picking up McDonald’s nuggets

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March 18, 2022

This new season of ‘College Hill: Celebrity Edition’ seems cast for the foolywang enthusiast in you

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March 11, 2022

6 reasons you absolutely should be watching (and talking about)  ‘Bel-Air’

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The Notorious BIG thegrio.com
March 9, 2022

Even all these years later, the Notorious B.I.G. is still the rapper I’m most impressed by

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March 8, 2022

Arrested Development’s first single, ‘Tennessee,’ is 30 years old this month, and it’s still perfect

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February 19, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: 5 absolutely serious and culturally resonant reasons to watch ‘My Side Piece Hit the Lotto’

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