Screenwriter Bonsu Thompson Has a ‘Story’ to Tell
The legendary hip-hop journalist turned filmmaker talks the state of rap media, his podcast, and co-writing the indie darling ‘Story Ave’
How to Discipline Your Kids When You're a Big Ol' Softie
No dad wants to be The Bad Guy, but you should at least strive to be The Fair Guy
The 11 Most Annoying Texts You'll Ever Receive, Ranked
Every sender of these deserves to get blocked
Here’s How to Handle an Overbearing In-Law
We asked an AI robot how to deal with a family member who's creating family discord—and making you miserable
The Reality Behind the Great Replacement Theory
What are White folks really afraid of?
How Justin Simien Woke Up Hollywood
The creator of ‘Dear White People’ and director of ‘Haunted Mansion’ opens up about his filmmaking journey
Social Media Has Ruined Dating For Us All
If you're still in the market for a romantic partner, godspeed
Don’t Be Scared to Spook Your Precious Young Children With Horror Films
In our family, scary movies are a rite of passage
Who Would Be on the Mount Rushmore of Stylish Rappers?
Sowmya Krishnamurthy, author of 'Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion,' identifies hip-hop's drip gods
Is Chris Rock Really the Best Person to Direct an MLK Biopic?
Here's why I have mixed feelings
The 10 Worst Try-Hard 'Sexy' Halloween Costumes, Ranked
Nothing wrong with sexy, but maybe not if it makes everyone else feel weird and gross?
Some of Y’all Are Being Real Hypocritical About Drake
What if this is who Drake is, truly?
Cooking for My Kids Feeds My Soul and Theirs
It can be a quick lunch or an elaborate dinner, but meal prep is meaningful
How to Get Ahead at Work When You're Stagnating
An AI robot offers advice on how to move up your company’s org chart
Here's the Real Reason You Can’t Stop Talking About Will and Jada
Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have become avatars in an ever-growing gender war—and they're playing right into the discourse
Are You Aware of the Florida Judge Being Investigated for Child Molestation?
While the investigation is happening, Jeff Ashton, who was a lead prosecutor on the Casey Anthony trial, is still sitting on the bench
The 9 Most Annoying Bosses You'll Ever Work For, Ranked
'Stop reading this and get back to work, what are we even paying you for?'
Is A Tribe Called Quest's 'The Low End Theory' the G.O.A.T. Hip-Hop Album Cover?
A recent ranking of classic album artwork is stirring up debate
Making Friends As a Grown Man Can Feel Impossible—But It's Not
It likely requires intention, inventiveness, and perhaps some input from an artificially intelligent chatbot
7 Things You Should Actually Buy on Amazon Prime Day, Ranked
It's not ALL junk and shady deals
The Leading Choices for the Next Speaker of the House are Problematic
One has been linked to former KKK Grand Wizaed David Duke. The other has been accused of turning a blind eye to sexual abuse.
So, You Fell Out With a Family Member. Here's How to Fix It.
Fam is forever. Here's a guide to making peace.
Did Donald Trump's Lawyers Drop the Ball?
His lawyers checked a box that was not in the best interest of their client.
More Than One Decade After Confession, Keefe D Charged With Murder of Tupac Shakur
The Crip allegedly orchestrated the deadly plot
How Racism Found a Home in Pumpkin Spice Latte Culture
Digging into what's scary about Halloween's favorite fruit and decoration
Why They Fear Coach Prime
The popularity of Deion Sanders is matched by his highly-capable football staff, players, and first-hand NFL experience. His NCAA opponents are shaking in their cleats.
Here's How to Make the First Move on a Dating App
In the first installment of our AI-assisted advice column, a chatbot plays love doctor
How Black Investors Won (and Lost) Big on GameStop Stock
Our Earn Your Leisure-featured mini doc relives the meme stock frenzy in under seven minutes
The Seven Most Annoying iOS Bugs Apple Should Have Fixed By Now, Ranked
17 versions and still no 'Close All Apps?' Come on now, Tim Cook!
The 6.2 Most Annoying People You'll Encounter While Running a Race, Ranked
Dealing with other people is a marathon unto itself