Marvel's New Blade is Killing Consoles
Gabe Kunda voices the martial arts day walker in Marvel Rivals. Both Wesley and Mahershala would cosign
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Young Thug, Gunna, Snitching, and The Fragile Myth of the Real N***a
Young Thug was one of the realest certified street n****s in hip-hop. Then somebody called him a snitch.
A Kobe Bryant-Michael Jordan Sports Card Sells for $12.9 Million
The previous record was held by Mickey Mantle's 1952 Topps card sold for 12.6 million
Watching Denzel Washington and Martin Lawrence Age Gracefully
Reviewing "Highest 2 Lowest" and "Demascus" has helped me embrace my inner Unc
Investigating Jay-Z's Range Rover line on 'Imaginary Players'
The impact of Cardi B's "Imaginary Playerz" has resurrected Hov's classic cut. LEVEL explains what the MC meant when he contrasted Double R's 4.0 and 4.6
Why a Black Former Hulkamaniac Can't Celebrate Hogan’s Birthday
Hold the ice-cream and cake. Hulkamania ceased a long time ago. Hulkamania ceased a long time ago
Marvel Extends its Black Panther Storytelling with 'Eyes of Wakanda'
Direction Todd Harris tells the story of stealth warriors Hatut Zaraze
SirDavis Whisky's Honey Bee Cocktail Kit Gets a Re-Release After Selling Out in Hours
Owned by Beyonce Knowles-Carter, the spirit sold out its limited-edition kit when last released
Why Superheroes are So Lonely
Men love capes and the damage it enables.
How Theo Huxtable Helped Raise Gen-X Black Boys
The Cosby family's only son made a generation of young males feel seen and heard through his lived experiences on the show
Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Black Excellence
The actor-poet was the most relatable Cosby and a blueprint for Gen X boys
A Primer on Marvel's Devilish Villain, Mephisto
If you thought Thanos was hell on earth, brace yourself for the a real devil in disguise
A Conversation With the Black Politics Reporter at the Daily Planet
Ron Troupe, played by newcomer Christopher McDonald, was introduced to DC in issue 480 of Adventures of Superman. And no, he’s not a DEI hire
Jury Reaches Verdict on the 5 Counts Against Diddy
Combs was acquitted on the two most damaging charges but could still face jail time
Five Rap Albums That Sound Like Debut Memoirs
I’m working on a story that needs to flow like these hip-hop manifestos
Doggyland Ain’t Daycare — Meet the Man Behind Snoop’s Kid Show Empire
How Claude Brooks turned Uncle Snoop into a supremely cooler Mr. Rogers
The Legacy of Billy Paul
Me & Mrs. Jones” topped the Pop charts for three weeks in December of 1972 but Paul was far from a one-hit wonder
The Good Fortune of Playing a Bad Dad
Harry Lennix's thunderous performance in Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose has earned him his first Tony nomination. Will his turn as a complicated patriarch be enough to power him past the likes of George Clooney
What the Prosecution is Proving in the Diddy Case
They're building a road that leads to more than domestic abuse
What Laz Alonzo Found on His Quest for Eternal Life in 'Fountain of Youth'
The actor links with director Guy Ritchie for a second time in the action-adventure film
The First 3 Days of the Diddy Trial, Explained
The high-profile trial has revealed a man who has leaned into domestic violence. The prosecution's star witness, Cassie Ventura, spent four days on the stand
Wise Advice From Your New Favorite TV Dad, Wood Harris
Playing a cool dad with a side of stern in Mara Brock Akil's Forever, the Chicago native shares bits of wisdom to live by
Multi-Hyphenate Nick Brooks Wants to Be the Future of Film
With the release of his new book, Up in Smoke, and its companion rap album, Nick Brooks has a hunger for more. Can he be part of the next great Black director class
The 7 Worst Celebrity Golfers, Ranked
These swings are not hitting
Bumpy Johnson Has a Hard Conversation With Hardheaded Gangster Frank Lucas
In this exclusive Godfather of Harlem clip, a young Lucas is disciplined by Bumpy
Exploring 'Sinners' and its Authentic Horror Experience
If you're coming for a traditional scary experience you'll be fulfilled but Ryan Coogler delivers so much more
'Sinners' and the Illusion of Racial Freedom
The film highlights Sophie’s Choice Black people confront in America
The Sexual Misssteps of Beloved Unc Shannon Sharpe
The sports commentator and podcaster finds himself in another sex-charged quagmire
Bokeem Woodbine's Quirkiness in Government Cheese is a Real-Life Trait
If Hollywood wants to go down the weirdness rabbit hole with him he's more than ready
Netflix's 'Adolescence' Shows the Boys are Not Alright
The show explores a young male's psyche and in turn shines a light on the role masculinity and violence plays in our children't schools