Smithsonian Proudly Presents the National...

Smithsonian Proudly Presents the National Museum of African American History and Culture

With the founding of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, finally a museum, and long overdue, will speak to one...

Chad Ochocinco and Evelyn Lozada Cast in...

Chad Ochocinco and Evelyn Lozada Cast in Spin-off

Hide your wallet, hide your kids, ultimate narcissists NFL star Chad Ochocinco and Evelyn Lozada of Basketball Wives infamy have signed with VH1 for a...

My Queen-dom for a Glass of Water

My Queen-dom for a Glass of Water

Last night, Mary J. Blige got a tickle in her throat on the Home Shopping Network.  After bending over and singing her heart out with reckless abandon,...

What Does Jeremy Kyle Have Against White...

What Does Jeremy Kyle Have Against White Folks?

Does Jeremy Kyle have something against white folks?  Say what?  When I heard this question, immediately I knew that there was a segment of society that...

The 2011 Soul Train Awards

The 2011 Soul Train Awards

The 2011 Soul Train Awards aired last night on Centric or BET (one, no, both of them?).  Here’s the rundown of memorable moments: Time, with Morris...

When White People Attack

When White People Attack

A forty-something woman from Colorado says she has had enough.  Cyndy Snider has started an on-line petition asking the E! television network to kick...

Happy Thanksgiving! (The Turkey Is Dry)

Happy Thanksgiving! (The Turkey Is Dry)

This Thanksgiving season, I’m grateful for the things we take for granted.  I’m thankful for my grandfather for warning my father and his brothers...

More X Factor Phoniness

More X Factor Phoniness

Last night’s episode of X Factor nearly put me on Prozac.  The Thanksgiving Edition (that’s what we’ll call it) turned into something much worse. ...

I Feel Bad About Your Neck

I Feel Bad About Your Neck

I believe that it was the fabulously funny Nora Ephron who said, “I feel bad about my neck.”  It was an aging thing.  I’m confident that...

The Whore of Akron

The Whore of Akron

Author Scott Raab of Cleveland Heights, Ohio wants us to believe that he has not gotten over The Decision.  And prays that you haven’t either.  In...