The Creamy Crack: Like putting a gun to your head?

September 22, 2010 No Comments

Tweet Okay ladies, by now you’ve heard all about the chemical dangers associated with getting a perm. You’ve seen Chris Rock’s documentary, you’ve heard countless testimonials from various Nap Turners (lol). But here’s more about sodium hydroxide. Just how toxic is it? And is it like putting a gun to your head? Is weave the ...

Lauryn Hill joined on stage by Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Beyonce and more (video)

August 29, 2010 No Comments

Tweet The Rock the Bells Festival this weekend, Lauryn Hill took it back to the Fugee days and was joined on stage by none other than Mary J. Blige (at the 2:58 mark), Beyonce (at the 3:17 mark), a very pregnant Alicia Keys (3:38), Swizz Beats (4:10), Chris Rock (4:37), Jay-Z (5:00) and John Legend ...

'Good Hair': Is Chris Rock's Wife Unbeweavable?

October 13, 2009 7 Comments

Tweet As the audiences hee and haw at Chris Rock’s “Good Hair,” a look inside the hairstory of black women, many are taking aim at someone on the sidelines: Chris Rock’s wife.Malaak Compton-Rock has been scrutinized heavily (and that’s putting it nicely) since her husband’s film came out. She’s notably absent from the documentary, many ...

Chris Rock's "Good Hair" unbeweavable

January 21, 2009 1 Comment

Tweet Comedian Chris Rock said he was apprehensive about bringing his documentary about the black hair experience to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah this week. “Because I think this is the blackest movie ever made,” said Rock, a producer and co-writer on the film. “So I was kind of scared to come to Utah, ...

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