Actor John Stamos’ attempt to show solidarity with his ill “Full House” co-star Dave Coulier has been met with negative reactions online. On the ABC sitcom from 1987 to 1995, Stamos played Uncle Jesse Katsopolis, the brother in law of Coulier’s character Uncle Joey Gladstone. “Full House” star John Stamos gets slammed while showing support…
Retro microphone with professional headphones with pop filter for singing or recording a podcast on acoustic foam panel background, colorful light Across the country, Black people podcasts are booming. They’re like digital versions of the Black newspapers and radio and TV shows that once played a crucial role in African American communities. These podcasts often challenge the…
(Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP) (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) The Black church has long played a key role in social justice movements like the Civil Rights Movement, but its impact on climate change may not be as widely recognized. In recent years, however, a growing number of Black churches…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – OCTOBER 27: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs jogs to the the line of scrimmage after a timeout in the third quarter of a game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium on October 27, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Chiefs defeated the Raiders 27-20. (Photo by…
American comedian Richard Pryor (1940 – 2005) during a stage show, circa 1977. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images) When you think of Black stand-up comedy, venues like the Apollo Amateur Night may come to mind. The greatest Black comedians have showcased comedic styles that range from raunchy to satiric to slapstick. The history of talent in this genre is…
One day after what would’ve been Kevens Dawson’s 50th birthday, family and friends of the Kentucky man whose body was found amid the rubble from the Nov. 13 Louisville plant explosion still want to know why it took nearly eight hours for officials to determine he had not made it out alive. Dawson was a…
Fans of the popular TikTok duo Shay and Bria are ready for Ariana Grande to give two of her biggest fans the surprise of a lifetime. The sisters, who are 29 and 28, have quickly become two of the internet’s favorite sibling content creators as snippets of their life as autistic adults are shared online….
Miss Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina and Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjær Theilvig, wait for the winner to be announced in The 73rd Miss Universe Competition. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images) An unexpectedly disturbing narrative around Miss Universe 2024 reflects a larger conversation about the decline of diversity and inclusion. Miss Universe 2024 has officially crowned a new…
Elaine Welteroth and Jonathan Singletary attend the BirthFUND inaugural fundraiser luncheon on June 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Birthfund) Elaine Welteroth and her husband, Jonathan Singletary, welcomed their second son earlier this month. Elaine Welteroth has a brand new bundle of joy! The 37-year-old media personality and founder…
The city of Brentwood, California, has paid nearly $1 million to settle a lawsuit by a Black woman who was mauled by a police dog during an arrest four years ago, ripping off part of her scalp and causing lasting brain damage. The settlement resolves the civil claim of excessive force against Brentwood police filed…
