Overheard: Good Women Desire Not-so-good Man. Really?

February 27, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Overheard on the black, educated and Single. Why” thread at Black Voices. I don’t know if it’s a true statment (uttered by ’320 X 240), but y’all need to stop playin’. Related PostCheck out Inauguration whoring: It’s happening

My Problem With Twitter

February 27, 2009 No Comments

Tweet It’s cool and all, but, I dunno, I just can’t get all into it like some. It’s been called “microblogging,” it’s been called just a simple IM platform. What is it about Twitter that’s so friggin’ popular? I mean, I get that I can follow and get followed by “friends.” I get that Amanda ...

Condi Rice inks book deal worth $2.5 million

February 26, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Free to sweat out the stresses of world politics, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice just signed a three-book deal with Random House. According to reports, the former Stanford provost will do a trilogy that focuses on her upbringing in Birmingham, Alabama all the way to the White House. The literary turn follows in ...

Would You Rock These?

February 26, 2009 No Comments

Tweet For the stallion in you, would you/could you rock these? And where? or how about these Chanel sneakers? And of course, one flew over the coocoo’s nest.

Sperm Wars: Should Men be Liable for Paternity?

February 26, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Scene 1: Imagine a man’s shock when he finds out years later that an old girlfriend kept some of his sperm and used it to impregnate herself. The worse news? A judge rules that he is liable for paternity, in this case $800 a month. Now is this a made-up movie or play? Not ...

Obamamania Reaches, um, Climax

February 26, 2009 No Comments

Tweet The unabashed marketing of all things Obama has reached the crass: Put we’re sure it’s a best-seller, the Obama dildo. The company’s motto is “Now you can have stimulus, for real,” no, just kidding, it’s actually, “Vi-Vi-Vibration you can believe in,” sorry, that’s not true either, but I couldn’t resist. Evidently neither can millions ...

Octo-mom Offered $1.5 Million to do … Porn?

February 25, 2009 No Comments

Tweet When sharks smell blood, they’ll come. And it looks like they’ve come for octuplet mom Nadya Suleman. Reports say that she has been offered $1.5 million to do porn. Vivid Entertainment, the company behind Karrine “Superhead” Steffan’s sex tape, and the Ray J-Kim K madness, have also offered a tantalizing cherry on top: A ...

Is Obama Doing Too Much?

February 25, 2009 No Comments

Tweet President Barack Obama in 30 days has done more for and with America than his predecessor George Bush did in 8 years.We’ve seen nary a photo of the Obamas chilling at Camp David or fly-fishing in pristine rivers as Bush did. We’ve heard he golfs, but have very little tangible evidence.Obama has wasted little ...

What now for Taraji P. Henson?

February 25, 2009 No Comments

Tweet The Oscar buzz was great and prideful fodder for Taraji P. Henson’s camp. With the critical acclaim of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” Henson went from an obscure black actress to “it” girl faster than Brad Pitt can change diapers at the Brangelina compound. What’s also obscure is the next career move for ...

Beyonce calls for "Single Ladies" dance contest

February 25, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Fearing sales for her album stagnate, Beyonce has started an online dance contest for “Single Ladies.” The problem is, though, that the song is too old, and not getting the airplay it once was. I know she’s “Fierce” and all, but can she pull this off?

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