Beat Shazam Is Back, Along With The Wonderfully Awkward Racial Overtones
"This is a fucking social experiment," my girlfriend spit out in the midst of cackling at Aaron and Martin, Black sibling educators from Philly...
Mean Girls: An Asian American Retrospective
Mean Girls used to be one of my favorite movies. The plot was full of laugh-out-loud moments and characters who stretched the imagination, but...
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is not our ‘Black Panther’
I know there’s this hope that CRA is going to be our Black Panther. I see a lot of exuberance surrounding it. We did...
‘Blockers’ Was As Progressive As It Was Raunchy (Preview)
Ike Barinholtz is a professional clown on The Mindy Project. I love him. I also love how pleasantly competent John Cena is as an actor....
What ‘Due North’ Says About ‘Insecure’ And Its Young Black Viewers
"Is the soup hot?"
"My soup is always hot..."
You and I know that Due North, the fictional slavery-based romantic drama in the world of Insecure, is trash television. The...
‘Wind River’ and Wow, We Don’t Care About Native Americans
Light spoilers are contained in the article. No major plot twists or reveals though, promise!
Wind River is star-studded, brilliant, and you don't even know...
Dave Chappelle and The Age of Spin
If I asked Dave Chappelle why it seems like the majority of his online audience doesn’t have anything nice to say about him, he’d...
The Anime Talk Block: a fresh start
If you live in the plugged-in 21st century on Earth, chances are you have heard of this thing called Anime. The reputation of this...
Take Your Gay Ass to See Moonlight
Since the shit I wrote on my site about this flick was more homophobic than preferring prostate cancer to a prostate exam, I decided to give this...
Donald Glover Had A ‘Dream’
Hip-hop culture's most prominent creatives tend to have running themes throughout their work. Kanye West's music and video projects are commentaries on the limitations...
