Yes, Women Are Still Faking Orgasms
Not all the time, but it happens. Don’t stress
The Undisputed Ranking of Black Hair Styles
Thirty-two cuts, each showcasing the infinite depth of our follicles and artistry
Harlem Nights Is Comedy’s Most Overrated Cult Classic
How revisionist history saved Eddie Murphy’s 1989 all-star gangster flop
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Most men don’t abuse women. The problem that we need to talk about, though, is the men who…
How ‘Dave’ Delivered the Best Television Episode of the Year
‘Hype Man,’ the show’s breakout…
To the People Having Beach and House Parties, Your Selfishness Is Showing
Yes, the weather’s nice…
Leave the GOAT Arguments to Farmers
Nostalgia-clouded GOAT battles only get in the way of experiencing greatness
The 7 Least Embarrassing Interracial Rap Duos, Ranked
All respect for these progressive pairs
The 7 Greatest Denzel Washington Cop Flicks, Ranked
King Kong ain’t got sh!t on this list!
The Mean Girl of Morehouse Returns
Ten years ago, I wrote a story that changed lives forever—including my own. I went back to examine the wreckage
Protesting With Firearms Looks Very Different Depending On Your Race
The Black Panthers carried guns to save their community from police violence. Michigan demonstrators carried guns because they wanted…
Professional Networking Events Are Hella Shallow
When steam tables and free cocktails just don’t cut it
7 Terms For Weed That Prove You’re a Cop, Ranked
The green stuff comes in many varieties — but calling it by any of these names is suspect
Embrace the Whole-House Sex Challenge
No one ever said the bedroom was the only way to enjoy lockdown loving
Smokey’s 7 Worst Enemies in ‘Friday,’ Ranked
Who will it be? You’ll have to read to know this, maaaan!
25 Years After Friday, Remembering John Witherspoon, the Perfectly Imperfect Black Dad
With his slightly confused oldhead squint, Pops reminded me — and many others — of our own fathers
The 8 Best Male R&B Groups From the ’90s, Ranked
From supergroups to B-more balladeers, the decade had grown-man emotion music on lock
I Never Liked Strip Clubs, but I Finally Understand Them
Unfortunately, too many of y’all don’t
Is It Really Cheating When It’s Virtual?
How to handle your homie’s infidelity online — plus advice on finally tackling that creative project
Instagram After Dark Is Getting Sexy
The experience is virtual, but the spectacle — and moneymaking —…
7 Basketball Players Hailed as the Next Michael Jordan, Ranked
Who lived up to the hype?
Kanye West Is Still Deplorable — and So Is Defending Him
Remind me again which of Jesus’ teachings…
The Media Revolution Happening in Brazil’s Favelas
The ‘news deserts’ that plague the country’s…
Prince Was Always A Guitar Hero, No Matter When White Folks Realized It
Posthumous praise from the music establishment is too little, too late
The 5 Most Obvious Signs You’re Not Paying Attention on Video Work Calls, Ranked
Don’t think you’re slick, chief
No, I Don’t Want to Be Your Workplace Weed Buddy
Why I keep my recreational activities to myself
The 6 Worst Weed-Friendly Celebrities to Smoke With, Ranked
Roll up? Nah, roll out.
Yes, Women Can Have Sex On Their Period
You’re a grown man, right? Run that red light
Marriage Wasn’t Built to Survive Quarantine
Stress isn’t a reflection of your relationship — your…
All 9 Beats on Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ Album, Ranked
How do the instrumentals stack up on the perfect hip-hop LP?