On New Year’s Eve comedian Tiffany Haddish delivered such a terrible stand-up set that audience members stood up and walked out. It was so bad, in fact, that even Haddish knew it would make headlines. “This is gonna be on TMZ or whatever,” Haddish said. “Like, ‘Tiffany Haddish Ate a Bag of Dick on New…
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The Women’s March. #MeToo. #NeverAgain. In the past year we’ve seen a torrent of social movements take hold and shape our culture. But they didn’t start with hundreds of people automatically raising their hands to take to the streets. History proves that change begins when someone, often a woman, shares how she is fed up…
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Months of anticipation culminated with the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor on Saturday. There was much discussion regarding whether Meghan, an American-born biracial actress, would honor her African-American heritage during the festivities. It was impossible to escape conversations about race and the royal family as Prince Harry and Meghan’s marriage…
Read moreAs 2017 entered its final weeks and think piece after think piece laid bare the tectonic shift happening Hollywood—and many other industries—post-Harvey Weinstein, the attention of many turned to the first week of January, which marks the start of awards season, kicked off by Sunday’s Golden Globes. What would Hollywood’s most flashbulb-saturated season be like…
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