Shadow and Act

• ATTN: WE'VE MOVED!! Access Shadow and Act at Its New Location - WWW.SHADOWANDACT.COM
  As I said in a post last week Friday, starting today, Monday, May 2, Shadow and Act is now located at www.shadowandact.com. It's the name of the website with a ".com" at the end of it. Easy enough to remember, right? So be sure to change your boo…
  - 2 May 16, 9:08am -
• Black Panther Fights Bucky in New Clip From 'Civil War'
  With just a week away until the movie opens on May 6, here's another clip from "Captain America: Civil War" in which we get another look at Chadwick Boseman in action as Black Panther, as he fights Bucky with Captain America looking on, wanting to ge…
  - 29 Apr 16, 7:17pm -
• Joy-Ann Reid Takes Over MSNBC Weekend Slot Previously Occupied By Melissa Harris-Perry
  MSNBC has announced that Joy-Ann Reid will host a new program on the network that will occupy the timeslot vacated by Melissa Harris-Perry's show after a very public break up with the cable TV news channel.Reid's new show will air from 10 am-Noon…
  - 29 Apr 16, 4:18pm -
• First Trailer for Dramedy 'Puerto Ricans in Paris' Drops
  Luis Guzman, Edgar Garcia, Rosario Dawson, Rosie Perez, Miriam Shor, Lilou Fogli, Julie Ferrier, Charlotte Mangel, Frederic Ansombre, and others star in the comedy "Puerto Ricans in Paris" - a USA/France/Czech Republic co-production directed by Ian…
  - 29 Apr 16, 2:08pm -
• ALERT! Shadow and Act Moves to a New Location Starting Monday, May 2. Here's What You Need to Know...
  Hey everyone!As I said in my last update on Monday, this is our last week on Indiewire, and I've working to temporarily park the Shadow and Act blog at a new location, while I continue to explore available options. I received a ton of feedback and…
  - 29 Apr 16, 12:40pm -

• Watch 2 First Look Promos for New ABC Summer Comedy Series, 'Uncle Buck'
  ABC's 2016 summer primetime schedule will include the new comedy series "Uncle Buck" which is set to premiere on Tuesday, June 14.Based on the hit movie of the same name, Uncle Buck (Mike Epps) is a charismatic hustler who has gotten by on his cha…
  - 28 Apr 16, 7:19pm -
• Nate Parker's Globetrotting Heist Script 'Predilection' Heading to Cannes Film Market
  It's that time of the year again, as producers and sales companies take their packaged (and un-packaged) projects to the Cannes film market (Marché du Film) to present to potential international buyers...At the upcoming 2016 event which takes plac…
  - 28 Apr 16, 4:27pm -
• Kevin Macdonald to Direct Comprehensive, Raw and Uncensored Whitney Houston Documentary w/ Estate's Blessing
  British filmmaker Kevin Macdonald will direct what will be the officially authorized documentary on the late Whitney Houston. The production, which has been given Houston’s estate’s blessing, will tell the unvarnished story of the singer’s life…
  - 28 Apr 16, 3:04pm -
• Kerry Washington and Viola Davis Ink Individual Overall Deals With ABC Studios
  ABC is building on their relationships with two of the network's biggest stars, as “Scandal’s” Kerry Washington and "How to Get Away with Murder's" Viola Davis, have both inked individual overall deals with ABC Studios.Under the new agreem…
  - 28 Apr 16, 2:42pm -
• Trailer for 'Southside With You' Drops! A Young Barack and Michelle Go on the Best First Date Ever!
  Miramax paid a reported roughly $2 million for North American rights to director Richard Tanne’s well-received Sundance romantic-drama, "Southside With You," the lighthearted film that follows a young Barack Obama and future First Lady Michelle Rob…
  - 28 Apr 16, 1:08pm -
• LAFF First Look: Idris Elba Leads Ensemble Cast British Indie 'A Hundred Streets'
  Set to make its world premiere at the upcoming Los Angeles Film Festival in June is an ensemble drama feature titled "A Hundred Streets," which stars Idris Elba (who is also a producer on the film).The British indie was once titled "One Square M…
  - 28 Apr 16, 12:46pm -
• ‘A Moving Image’ Director Shola Amoo on Being Selected for the 2016 LA Film Festival
  As many of you film lovers may have seen, the LA Film Festival on Tuesday released their 2016 lineup, and numerous S&A featured filmmakers have been selected. Check out Tambay’s post on the Fest here. Among them is British director Shola Amo…
  - 28 Apr 16, 12:15pm -
• BBC Unveils Ambitious New Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
  The BBC has today announced the launch of its ambitious new strategy that will hardwire diversity and inclusion into everything the Corporation does, on- and off-air.The plans set out how­­­­­­­ the BBC will do even more to reflect the publi…
  - 28 Apr 16, 12:11pm -
• Stellar Cast for Animated Adaptation of Classic 'Watership Down' Includes John Boyega
  Beloved novel "Watership Down" will continue its adventure as BBC One and Netflix announce the classic tale will be reinterpreted into a four-part animated mini-series set to air in 2017. The series will premiere on BBC One in the UK; and worldwide,…
  - 28 Apr 16, 11:13am -
• Newcomer Sennie Nanua Headlines British Post Apocalyptic Thriller, 'The Girl With All Gifts'
  Currently in post-production is an upcoming post apocalyptic zombie thriller, titled “The Girl With All Gifts,” which is based on the novel of the same name by M.R. Carey.Directed by Colm McCarthy, and produced by Camille Gatin and Angus La…
  - 27 Apr 16, 6:47pm -
• HBO Will Submit Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ for Emmy Consideration
  HBO plans to submit “Lemonade” for Emmy considering in the in the "variety special" category. Who the nomination will go to isn't said, given that a cadre of filmmakers worked on the hour-long piece. Where it to be nominated, it will be the 3…
  - 27 Apr 16, 4:04pm -
• FOX Gives Series Orders to New Dramas '24: Legacy' and Lee Daniels' 'Star' for the Upcoming 2016-2017 Season
  Fox has given series orders to new dramas "24: Legacy" and "Star." Both series are scheduled to premiere in the upcoming 2016-2017 season."24: Legacy" is the next chapter in the groundbreaking and award-winning action series from Emmy Award-winnin…
  - 27 Apr 16, 2:17pm -
• Exclusive: Trailer (And Poster) for Critically-Acclaimed Drama 'The Fits' (Opens June 3)
  Oscilloscope Laboratories has set a summer 2016 USA release for its portrait of female adolescence, "The Fits," from director Anna Rose Holmer, her feature film debut, based on a script she co-wrote with Saela Davis and Lisa Kjerulff.Told from…
  - 27 Apr 16, 1:03pm -
• Michael K. Williams Joins Whoopi Goldberg + Others in ABC's LGBT Rights Event Series, 'When We Rise'
  Michael K. Williams and Ivory Aquino join the cast of ABC's event limited series "When We Rise." Williams portrays African American community organizer Ken Jones, and Aquino plays the role of transgender activist Cecilia Chung."When We Rise" chr…
  - 27 Apr 16, 12:28pm -
• LA Film Festival Unveils Diverse 2016 Lineup
  The LA Film Festival, produced by Film Independent, has unveiled the official U.S. Fiction, Documentary, World Fiction, Nightfall and LA Muse sections.The 2016 LA Film Festival, which will have its headquarters at the ArcLight Culver City, features…
  - 27 Apr 16, 11:48am -
• Character Pics + On-Set Footage from Tupac Shakur Biopic, 'All Eyez on Me'
  UPDATE 4/27/16: Heading into its final production home stretch, some new teases from the Tupac Shakur biopic "All Eyez on Me" production team, published on the film's Facebook page. First, a couple of images featuring Danai Gurira as Afeni Shakur, an…
  - 27 Apr 16, 11:13am -
• Tony Winner Patina Miller Joins 'Mercy Street' Cast Playing a Fictionalized Harriet Jacobs
  PBS announced today that "Mercy Street" is adding new actors and directors to the series’ robust talent list for Season Two, which is currently in production in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.New cast members include: Tony Award-winner Pati…
  - 26 Apr 16, 6:07pm -
• Trailer: Your Cell Phone Might Turn You Into a Zombie in Adaptation of Stephen King's 'CELL'
  Indeed one of the hardest working men in show-business, Samuel L. Jackson co-stars with John Cusack in Benaroya Pictures' and The Genre Company's adaptation of Stephen King’s "CELL."The apocalyptic horror novel, published in 2006, follow…
  - 26 Apr 16, 4:44pm -
• 'Saints & Sinners' Season Finale Becomes Bounce TV's Most-Watched Program Ever
  Bounce TV's first-ever original drama series "Saints & Sinners" was a smash-hit success on all fronts and the show's inaugural season finished with a bang Sunday night, April 24 with the shocking finale, becoming Bounce TV's #1 most-watched progra…
  - 26 Apr 16, 2:55pm -
• Nice! Lagos, Nigeria Will Be This Year's "City to City" Spotlight at the Toronto International Film Festival
  The Toronto International Film Festival has announced that its 2016 City to City program will focus on Lagos, Nigeria! How wonderful is that? Although it shouldn't be much of a surprise, given the internationally-recognized supremely-prolific…
  - 26 Apr 16, 1:24pm -

Soul You Know

• Soul You Know Is Moving...
  Hello my Soul You Knower's. and Happy 4th of July! I know it's been awhile since wrote about music because.Soul You Know is moving! Yes, new website, logo, and music, but the same SOUL.This is my last post on this site as I'm an focused on providing…
  - 21 Jul 15, 3:22pm -
• 5 things I learned from Jaguar Wright's interview on PC Radio
  Jaguar Wright/Courtesy of Google PlayHere I am minding my business, checking out pages on Facebook when I stumbled upon PC Radio, a Philadelphia Internet Radio Station. Showing love, (that's what I do), I went to there website to check out their past…
  - 18 Jun 15, 10:30am -
• What's going on with Soul You Know?
  Hello my Soul You Knower's! I know some have been wondering "What's going on with the new posts"? As someone who speaks from the soul, I had to be honest and let y'all know what's really going on via Instagram...I gotta keep it 💯 with yall... Late…
  - 10 Jun 15, 8:52pm -
• New RnB music for anti-social pessimists - ALESSIA - Here
  While checking new releases on Spotify, I came across a track from Alessia Cara, better know simply as ALESSIA (Def Jam latest recording artist) and I feel in love with the R&B track title Here! Alessia's debut track Here goes against grain of the ty…
  - 28 May 15, 8:47am -
• Philly Soul musician Bilal shares a powerful message on his latest track Satellites
  Why in the hell did I get you high, I believe in this love... Bilal- SatellitesPhilly Soul musician Bilal Oliver (bka Bilal) has been the unique soulful voice on many R&B & hip-hop powerful collaborations from Jay-Z, J. Dilla, Erykah Badu, Kendrick L…
  - 27 May 15, 8:54am -

• I got my tooth pulled out, but still saw Hiatus Kaiyote perform live
  Yes, you read it right! I had my tooth pulled out, but that didn't stop me from seeing one of my favorite soul bands, Hiatus Kayiote last week. If you follow me on Instagram, you would have saw my picture of my ticket to the Hiatus Kaiyote show at t…
  - 13 May 15, 10:07am -
• New music soundoff: Raekwon - Fly International Luxurious Art has finally landed
  Raekwon "The Chef" finally released his long awaited sixth solo hip-hop album, F.I.L.A better known as Fly International Luxurious Art. The 13 track album is nothing short of Raekwon's street life lyrical flow with a lot of features from Melonie Fion…
  - 29 Apr 15, 8:11am -
• New R&B music video: Check out Louis York ode to Clair Huxtable
  Multi-Grammy nominated songwriter/producer Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony has created hits for many of your favorite musicians: Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Musiq Soulchild, Chrisette Michelle and many more (naming them will take up this whole pos…
  - 23 Apr 15, 10:16am -
• New hip-hop music video: Stoni - Good2U
  With a conversational flow reminiscent of the 90's hip-hop trio Digable Planets, what is there not to love about Oakland, California native and femece Stoni latest single Good2U? Produced by Ace Dizzy, Good2U features Stoni lyrically confessing her l…
  - 17 Apr 15, 9:02am -
• Can't make it to Coachella 2015, find out how to watch the festival live from home!
  One of California's biggest music and art festivals, Coachella is going down tomorrow (April 10-12 & April 17-19, 2015)! Unfortunately, me and thousands of music lovers worldwide cannot make it to the festival to see live performances from Alabama Sh…
  - 9 Apr 15, 10:05am -
• Jodeci is back with their new RnB album-The Past, The Present, The Future
  2015 is still proving to be the year 90's R&B musicians revival! The two sets of talented brothers JoJo, K-Ci, Mr. Dalvin and DeVante Swing released their fourth anticipated album The Past, The  Present, The Future.  I'm going to keep it real, …
  - 7 Apr 15, 8:15am -
• Is Kendrick Lamar’s new album To Pimp a Butterfly too soulful?
  Is that a judge on the ground???I remember you was conflicted, misusing ya’ influence, sometimes I did the same, abusing my power full of resentment, resentment that turned into a deep depression. Found myself screaming in the hotel room, I didn’…
  - 19 Mar 15, 11:40pm -
• Young, Gifted and Soulful: Listen to Trè Samuels new track Midnight Medusa
  “Nightmares make you feel alive, you’re in a discomfort zone and your instinct shifts into survival mode. It’s kinda what its been like for the last 2 years - not the nightmare part (laughing) but the surviving” -Trè SamuelsIf Cookie and L…
  - 11 Mar 15, 12:15am -
• Exclusive interview with Jazz/RnB songstress Shayna Steele
  Hello my music lovies! I am excited to share my first interview of the year.. I had a chance to have a "soul-versation" with the talented musician, songwriter and actress Shayna Steel. We discuss Europe, her latest album "Rise" and more... Check it o…
  - 10 Mar 15, 11:55pm -
• Listen to Tamia's new RnB track - Sandwich and a Soda
  Canadian RnB/Soul songstress (and Grant Hill's wife) Tamia new flirty track Sandwich and a Soda gives you a insight on how to treat your man! The intro to Sandwich and a Soda features Tamia's inciting vocals laying down the road map of what she got i…
  - 2 Mar 15, 9:02pm -
• Classic soul: Christina Aguilera- Loving Me 4 Me
  Hey my music lovies! Did you ever hear a song you have not heard in a while and once you hear it, past thoughts (good or bad) flood your brain like a overflowing sink (I couldn't think of anything else that overflows don't judge me, lol)? I have thos…
  - 25 Feb 15, 8:49am -
• Forget the movie, listen to Adrian Marcel's soulful EP Fifty Shades of Adrian: Unplugged
  Happy "My bae is going to treat me special and surprise me with gifts day", better known as Valentine's Day! While some couples are celebrating the official day of love at restaurants, most people will be spending their Valentine's Day at the movie t…
  - 14 Feb 15, 9:01pm -
• View Ibeyi latest music video Ghosts + Preview their upcoming self titled debut album
  French Cuban twins Naomi (vocals and percussionist- Cajon and Batas) and Lisa- Kainde Diaz (vocals and pianist), better known collectively as the Yoruba word for "twins" Ibeyi (pronounced ee-bey-ee) caught my attention a few weeks ago when I viewed…
  - 11 Feb 15, 11:02am -
• Get ready for the visuals: Nyakz new music video- Emotionless
  Remember when I wrote a post about Nyakz second single titled Emotionless from his upcoming EP? The UK R&B crooner has released the visuals for the heart wrenching song. Staying true the essence of the song, Nyakz shows the emotional roller-coaster b…
  - 11 Feb 15, 9:31am -
• Don't Call It a Comeback: 3 Reasons why Missy Elliott 2015 Super Bowl Halftime performance still got people talking
  Yesss, Missy got that "Come here" stanceIt's been a few days since the 2015 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime performance! Super producer/hip-hop musician and mentor Missy Elliott still got people young and old talking about her epic performance at the halft…
  - 4 Feb 15, 10:57pm -
• Is Ne-Yo's Non-Fiction album a reality of confusion?
  Singer/songwriter Ne-Yo newest album Non-Fiction has something for everyone! Non-Fiction is a mixture of R&B, Soul, and Dance/Electronica music with features rap artists Juicy J, T.I. and Young Jeezy. tracks based on a non-fiction of real life situa…
  - 2 Feb 15, 7:00am -
• Soul You Know Turns 2 !
  January 21 represents birthdays for some (happy b-day), but for me this day marks two-years that Soul You Know started! It was all a dream, but I made it a reality when I decided to share my two loves music & writing to the world! I'm honored to say…
  - 29 Jan 15, 4:07pm -
• Preview the acoustic versions of I Blame You + Like This from Ledisi's new EP The Intimate Truth
  Talented songstress and actress (she portrayed Mahalia Jackson in Selma) Ledisi is releasing new music (kinda sorta) tomorrow. The upcoming EP titled The Intimate Truth features seven acoustic versions of her songs from her latest album The Truth!Wha…
  - 29 Jan 15, 4:02pm -
• Get "Shook Up" on Case new RnB/Soul single
  While "soul searching" for new music (via Vevo), I came across R&B/Soul crooner Case new music video! Before I discuss his new single, let me revisit the 90's real quick so you can see why I am super excited about Case reemergence! Do you remember C…
  - 20 Jan 15, 9:38pm -
• Powerful music: Common x John Legend - Glory
  Martin Luther King Day represents a day of honoring a man who changed America with his powerful speeches and marches for equality! MLK Day also represents the day Soul You Know went from a dream to reality (almost 2 years ago)!In honor of MLK Day and…
  - 19 Jan 15, 9:41pm -

The Smoking Section

• newRomaine Recall — The Center For Disease Control Says Toss That Salad
  The CDC warns all forms of romaine lettuce may be contaminated with E. coli.
  - 2 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 6:24pm -
• newThe Full ‘Birds Of Prey’ Title Is Excessively On-Point For The Film’s Joker-Booting Theme
  The full 'Birds Of Prey' title is ridiculous but very awesome.
  - 3 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 4:59pm -
• newFirst-Day Ticket Sales For ‘Aquaman’ At Fandango Are Beating The Big Numbers Posted By ‘Venom’
  'Aquaman' is shaping up to be one of DC Comics and Warner Bros. Pictures's most financially successful superhero movies yet.
  - 4 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 4:18pm -
• newThis New Geotagging Method Hopes To Preserve Your Secret Spots
  Using generic rather than specific geotags can help to preserve the hidden gems you love so much.
  - 4 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 4:15pm -
• newThe Best Cocktails To Pair With Thanksgiving Foods, According To Bartenders
  As we all know, one of the greatest Thanksgiving stress relievers is booze. Here's what you should drink while you eat.
  - 5 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 3:51pm -

• newOscar Isaac Says ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Deals With Carrie Fisher’s Leia In A ‘Beautiful Way’
  According to Oscar Isaac, 'Star Wars: Episode IX' will handle the late Carrie Fisher's character Leia in a 'beautiful way.'
  - 5 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 3:27pm -
• newPresident Trump Sarcastically ‘Joked’ About Recounts While Pardoning This Year’s Thanksgiving Turkey
  Trump also remarked that he's warned the turkeys that "Democrats are likely to issue them subpoenas" after taking control of the House.
  - 5 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 2:59pm -
• newGlimpsing The Future Of Caffeine At The LA Coffee Festival
  Humanity's love for coffee has finally hit festival-worthy levels.
  - 6 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 2:53pm -
• newEzra Miller Tries To Explain The ‘Crimes Of Grindewald’ Twist, And Only Makes It More Confusing
  Ezra Miller opened up about one of the most controversial bits in 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,' which is his character.
  - 7 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 1:10pm -
• newThe Best Stand-Up Comedy Specials On Netflix Right Now, Ranked
  From Bo Burnham's latest to Jen Kirkman's meditation on adulthood, here are the best stand-up comedy specials on Netflix right now.
  - 7 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 1:00pm -
• new‘Creed II’ Director Steven Caple Jr. Shares His Thoughts On The Possible Return Of Mr. T’s Clubber Lang
  'Creed II' director Steven Caple Jr. tells us how he took the first 'Creed,' the ludicrous 'Rocky IV,' and combined those two together.
  - 8 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 12:32pm -
• newLet Chef Jason Quinn Save You From Thanksgiving Dinner’s Five Deadly Sins
  Chef Jason Quinn of The Playground DTSA offers helpful advice on how to avoid five of the most common mistakes at "the Olympics of cooking."
  - 8 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 12:22pm -
• newAn Indigenous Chef Reflects On Thanksgiving
  Thanksgiving is a fraught time for Indigenous Americans. We reached out to Indigenous chef Kristina Stanley for insight into the holiday.
  - 9 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 11:52am -
• newThe Best Beer To Pair With Every Stage Of Your Thanksgiving Meal
  There's a beer for every occasion these days. Here are our favorite seasonal craft beers to pair with pre-gaming, turkey, stuffing, and pie.
  - 9 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 11:31am -
• newThe New ‘Lego Movie 2’ Trailer Introduces A Stubbly, Chris Pratt-Inspired Hero
  'The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part" opens in 2019.
  - 9 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 11:19am -
• newThe Best Food Documentaries On Netflix Streaming Right Now
  Looking to whet your appetite with a movie about eating or drinking? Here are the best food documentaries on Netflix right now.
  - 9 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 11:00am -
• newNicole Kidman’s Former Skydiving Feats With Tom Cruise Sound Absolutely Unbelievable
  It's always the quiet ones, right?
  - 10 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 10:27am -
• newThe Best Movies On Amazon Prime Right Now, Ranked
  Netflix isn't your only stop for good movies to stream. Put that membership to good use with the 25 best movies on Amazon Prime, ranked.
  - 11 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 9:00am -
• newIvanka Trump Reportedly Used A Personal Email For Government Business And Everyone’s Roasting Her
  Lock her up, but her emails, et cetera, et cetera.
  - 13 hours ago 20 Nov 18, 7:00am -
• Spinal Tap Will Be Reuniting, At Least Briefly, For A 35th Anniversary Performance
  Spinal Tap will be reuniting for a 35th anniversary screening of the classic "This is Spinal Tap" at next year's Tribeca Film Festival.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 7:44pm -
• Stan Lee’s Team Has Slammed Bill Maher For Trashing The Late Marvel Legend
  Stan Lee's team has responded to Bill Maher's controversial comments about the late Marvel legend with an open letter.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 6:28pm -
• Netflix Is Giving Us All ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ For Christmas This Year
  'Avengers: Infinity War' is the latest Marvel Studios film to head to Netflix, but it's also the last.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 5:42pm -
• Chill Cannabis Strains To Help You Escape The Holiday Madness
  Brain Robinson from New Vansterdam is naming the strains that can save you from holiday stress.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 5:38pm -
• Hard & Fast Rules For Picking The Best Thanksgiving Turkey In The Store
  Choosing a great turkey is easier than you think. Here are some tips for making a great pick this Thanksgiving.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 5:04pm -
• Qantas Is Running A Flash Sale On Flights That Ends Today
  It's never been cheaper to get to Australia from America. But you'll have to buy that ticket today!
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 2:13pm -
• The Best Date Night Movies On Netflix Right Now
  We've sifted through the best romcoms, dramas, and erotic thrillers that Netflix has to offer to find the perfect movie to set the mood.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 2:00pm -
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Absolutely Flaming Conservatives Who Try To Shame Her On Twitter
  911, there's an emergency to report.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 1:54pm -
• The Just-Released JustDon Collaboration With Converse Is Already Going Fast
  Don C is teaming with Converse to release a retro silhouette with some JustDon flair -- and it's already selling out.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 1:48pm -
• The Dos And Don’ts Of A Thanksgiving That’s Actually Fun
  Turkey day is here once again and you know what that means... ABSOLUTE CHAOS. Here's how to navigate it without losing your mind.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 1:26pm -
• The Best Animated Movies On Netflix Right Now
  Don't be fooled by thinking they're just for kids. Here are the best animated movies on Netflix right now.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 1:00pm -
• Whatever You Do, Don’t You Dare Insult The Drago Family In Front Of Tessa Thompson
  We spoke to Tessa Thompson, who has had quite the last year with "Sorry to Bother You," "Annihilation," "Thor: Ragnarok," and now "Creed II"
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 12:56pm -
• John Oliver Thinks We All Need To Be On High Alert To Fight The Rise Of Authoritarianism In Trump’s America
  "As we've gone through these three traits, you may have found yourself thinking, 'Uh-oh! Some of these are ringing a bell!'"
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 12:21pm -
• Here’s How Amazon Prime Members Can Watch ‘Aquaman’ A Week Early
  The most devoted comic book fans of all will enjoy this Amazon Prime deal.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 12:13pm -
• Top Chef’s Richard Blais Wants To Teach You How To Brine Your Turkey
  A great turkey can live or die by the brine. Here are some crucial tips from chef Richard Blais to make sure you get it right.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 11:57am -
• The Queen Movie ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Is Now The Second-Highest Grossing Music Biopic Ever
  Only 'Straight Outta Compton' is ahead of it on the all-time list.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 11:20am -
• How To Rank Coen Brothers Movies (And Why We Can’t Stop Ranking Them)
  When a new Coen Brothers film is released -- and 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' was just released on Netflix -- it is necessary to rank them
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 11:05am -
• Bartenders Tell Us Which Breweries To Visit Over The Holidays
  If you're already headed home for the holidays, you might as well visit a brewery or two and sip on some frosty beverages along the way.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 11:03am -
• People In Finland Are Trolling Trump Over His Claims That ‘Raking’ Prevents Forest Fires
  In addition to mistakenly calling the city of Paradise "pleasure," Trump also made the claim that "raking" could have prevented the fires.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 11:02am -
• The ‘Mission Impossible – Fallout’ Cast Feared The Worst When Tom Cruise Shot The Helicopter Scene
  Tom Cruise loves those daring 'MI' stunts, but the cast didn't enjoy watching one of them. At all.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 10:45am -
• George Lucas Shut Down Mark Hamill’s Wild ‘Star Wars’ Suggestion About Luke’s Mom
  Luckily George Lucas said no to Mark Hamill's pitch about the identity of Luke's mom.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 10:37am -
• Fred Savage Reluctantly Revisits His ‘Princess Bride’ Role In The ‘Once Upon A Deadpool’ Trailer
  Deadpool found a 'sidekick' with a more sarcastic mouth than his own.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 9:44am -
• Marvel Clears Up Any Confusion By Revealing The Official Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline
  Making sense of the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline.
  - 1 day ago 19 Nov 18, 9:10am -
• Check Out This Behind The Scenes Footage From The Bar Fight On ‘The Good Place’
  It's amazing how much work went into Janet's big fight on The Good Place.
  - 2 days ago 19 Nov 18, 8:00am -
• Joe Biden Adopted A Dog From A Shelter And The Internet Is Going Nuts
  His name is Major, and he's a German shepherd.
  - 2 days ago 18 Nov 18, 9:24pm -
• Weekend Box Office: ‘Fantastic Beasts 2’ Opens With A Shrug, And ‘Widows’ Struggles
  Meanwhile, 'Instant Family' and in limited release, 'Green Book' and 'The Front Runner' are all struggling.
  - 2 days ago 18 Nov 18, 12:33pm -
• ‘Rocky,’ ‘Legally Blonde’ And More Are Streaming Free (With Ads) On YouTube
  The video giant now lets you stream more than 100 movies for free with ads, including the first five "Rocky" films and "Legally Blonde."
  - 3 days ago 17 Nov 18, 6:14pm -
• Bill Maher Trashed Stan Lee And Comic Book Readers, And Marvel Fans Are Furious
  People are furious with Bill Maher after he trashed Stan Lee and comic book readers mere days after the Marvel creator's death.
  - 3 days ago 17 Nov 18, 3:05pm -
• Watch An Early Clip From The ‘Star Wars’ Theme Park Attraction ‘Rise Of The Resistance’
  This early glimpse at the "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge" theme park traps you on a First Order destroyer during a space battle.
  - 3 days ago 17 Nov 18, 12:12pm -
• Jamaica’s Hedonism II Is For Chasing Pleasure, However You Interpret It
  Hedonism II is a slightly edgier take on the all-inclusive Caribbean vacation, a place where you can get as wild as you want.
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• Michelle Obama’s Memoir ‘Becoming’ Sold A Ton Of Copies On Its First Day Alone
  The former first lady's new book includes a passage where she says she'll never forgive Donald J. Trump for his "birther" claims.
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GangStarr Girl

• Join The Black Girl Movement Conference April 7-9
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• Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted Snippet: The Not So Regal Women’s Magazine Experience
  The post Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted Snippet: The Not So Regal Women’s Magazine Experience appeared first on GangStarr GirlNyela finds herself working at a women's magazine shortly after being laid off from her initial dream job turned nightmare,…
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• Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted – Main Character Profiles
  The post Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted – Main Character Profiles appeared first on GangStarr GirlIntroducing some of my novel's main characters including, Nyela Barnes, Reiko Rodriquez, Olu Major, Felani and more. The post Bloggers Can’t Be Trust…
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• Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted: How Career Burnout Led To Writing My First Novel
  The post Bloggers Can’t Be Trusted: How Career Burnout Led To Writing My First Novel appeared first on GangStarr GirlMy brief breakdown of how career burnout led me to writing my very first novel, "Bloggers Can't Be Trusted." The post Bloggers Ca…
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• Blitz the Ambassador’s ‘Running’ Taps Into Afro-Brazilian Spirituality
  The post Blitz the Ambassador’s ‘Running’ Taps Into Afro-Brazilian Spirituality appeared first on GangStarr GirlBlitz the Ambassador took it to Brazil for "Running," the third video in his Diasporadical Trilogia. The post Blitz the Ambassador…
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• Surviving Makola Market (Or Any Market) In Accra, Ghana
  The post Surviving Makola Market (Or Any Market) In Accra, Ghana appeared first on GangStarr GirlEverything you need to know about negotiating and navigating the market in Accra, Ghana. The post Surviving Makola Market (Or Any Market) In Accra, Gha…
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• Accra Is Electric: Street Art, Beauty, Vibrancy In Motion
  The post Accra Is Electric: Street Art, Beauty, Vibrancy In Motion appeared first on GangStarr GirlAccra, Ghana is gritty yet beautiful. Imagine the city's colors and vibrancy the way I saw it during my travels. The post Accra Is Electric: Street A…
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• On Ghana, Togo, My Novel, Mental Health And Writing Again
  The post On Ghana, Togo, My Novel, Mental Health And Writing Again appeared first on GangStarr GirlVisiting Ghana and Togo has inspired me to live again, as well as the novel that I've been working on. The post On Ghana, Togo, My Novel, Mental Heal…
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• Lauryn Hill Takes The Stage In Lagos, Nigeria With ‘Ready Or Not’
  The post Lauryn Hill Takes The Stage In Lagos, Nigeria With ‘Ready Or Not’ appeared first on GangStarr GirlLauryn Hill slays "Ready or Not" in Lagos, Nigeria. The post Lauryn Hill Takes The Stage In Lagos, Nigeria With ‘Ready Or Not’ appear…
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• Amma Whatt’s ‘You’ Is All The Sap You’ll Need For Holiday Music
  The post Amma Whatt’s ‘You’ Is All The Sap You’ll Need For Holiday Music appeared first on GangStarr GirlAmma Whatt delivers sentimental realness with 'You,' just in time for you to update your holiday playlist. The post Amma Whatt’s ‘Y…
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Talking With Tami

• newIn Case You Missed It: Porsha Williams On Watch What Happens Live
  I know so many people that are walking around with cute baby bumps right now. Yesterday I got a glimpse of reality star Porsha Williams on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live. She looked adorable wearing a fitted bodycon yellow mermaid-styled dress for…
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• new‘Holiday In The Park’ Is Bigger And Brighter At Six Flags Over Georgia
  Yesterday evening I had a great time checking out Six Flags Holiday In The Park. This is the second year in a row that it has been held at Six Flags Over Georgia! It was a media & blogger VIP experience where we got to see the lighting of a huge hol…
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• Keds X Kate Spade New York Kickstart All Over Glitter Sneakers
  Hey guys, Christmas is right around the corner have you started your holiday shopping? I was at the mall over the weekend and it was packed omg! I spotted these Keds X Kate Spade New York Kickstart All Over Glitter Sneakers and fell in love! I had t…
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• My Style: Multi-Color Marled Hat & Scarf Set
  I have such a funny story. On Friday afternoon, I drove to Albany, Ga to pick up my son for Thanksgiving break. I was so happy to see my baby and he was happy to see me! He’s really turning into a great young man and shared with me some crazy stori…
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• In Case You Missed It: Michelle Obama On Jimmy Kimmel Live
  My favorite First Lady Michelle Obama made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live over the weekend and she was so funny! Michelle Obama is clearly enjoying freedom, but during her time in the White House she obviously had to be careful about what she sa…
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Witches' Brew | White Jesus Approved

• Things To Know About VPN Services
  Hackers are becoming the biggest issue for the internet world. For keeping the data save, all business holders are trying to take help from security services. In this particular way, they are trying to hide the data and keep it away from the hackers.…
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• Websites designing, graphic designing and SEO services
  
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• Denture Adhesives- Risk and Precautions
  Denture adhesives are important because to keep the dentures at the right place. People use adhesive to remove the problem of loose denture while eating or chewing. There is no doubt that if there are two sides of coins then using adhesives have also…
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• What To Look For While Finding The Best Chiropractor Or Physiotherapist?
  Are you suffering from back pain or other health issues? If yes then it is really difficult to overcome these problems quickly. Some people are consulting with the doctors whereas others are looking for a good Physiotherapist. Everyone has their own…
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• Want To Surprise Your Loving Ones With Christmas Gifts?
  Christmas is a festival of gifts when everyone is waiting to meet their loving ones and friends. On this occasion, most of us are excited to receive gifts and also wondering for the best gifts for our friends. If you are also looking for a best Chris…
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• Do You Want To Buy The Best Camera Lens?
  There are many reasons that can affect the quality of your picture, and the camera lens is one of them. If you don’t have a good camera lens, then it can also result in a bad shot. Most of the people are willing to buy a camera lens, but they are s…
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• What are the precautions of safe investment via ICO?
  Investment is always a better tool for obtaining benefits. Through huge investment, we can relate to high returns. Most of the start-up companies are fond of all such schemes because to develop their business in the market. Similarly, initial coin of…
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• What type of computer should you buy for music production?
  If you are going for selecting the best computer for music production, then you need to consider some of the following things.  In computers, you will get some of the latest features which makes your computer so much beneficial and useful for you. W…
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• What is the Significance of Using Printing T-Shirts?
  Normally, it shows that the present time is changing to modernization. However, we all want to move with the advancement of technology. Somehow to look attractive is also a part of it. Nowadays, many of us are willing to implement all such resources…
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• What is more dangerous- Vaping or Hookah.
  Vape is one of the most common devices is preferred by many of us and especially by tees. Nowadays it becomes popular all over. The main purpose to use such elements is just for relaxation and satisfaction. It is used for inhaling and exhaling just l…
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StraightFromTheA

• Porsha Williams Calls Kandi Burruss ‘Hateful & Miserable’ On ‘Watch What Happens LIVE!’… (PHOTOS + VIDEO)
  Porsha Williams of The Real Housewives of Atlanta hit Andy Cohen’s ‘Watch What Happens LIVE!’ alongside Miss Lawrence to dish the dirt on last night’s episode and she confirmed speculation about the status of her ‘friendship’ with Kandi…
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• RECAP: 5 Things Revealed on #RHOA Season 11, Episode 3 “A New Addition” + WATCH FULL VIDEO…
  
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• Baby Bump Watch: #RHOA Porsha Williams Rocks Her First ‘Traditional’ Maternity Dress… (PHOTOS)
  Porsha Williams of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is on cloud 9 as she’s expecting her first child. [READ: Issa Girl! Inside Porsha Williams’ Gender Reveal Cermony… (PHOTOS + VIDEO)] The popular ‘housewife,’ who revealed a few weeks ago tha…
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• “Forever My Lady” – Al B. Sure! Posts Touching Tribute to Kim Porter…
  Kim Porter tragically died at age 47 just one day ago (11/15) and her immediate family has been radio silent online. Singer-songwriter Al B. Sure!, the father of Porter’s oldest son, Quincy Brown, hit the net moments ago with a photo tribute. Deta…
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• #RHOA Kandi Burruss Wants ‘BFF’ Kenya Moore Back On ‘Housewives’: ‘She’s Good For The Show’… (VIDEO)
  Kandi Burruss of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is on a mission to help feed the needy. While the entrepreneur busy with her annual philanthropic efforts this holiday season, she’s been sure to include lending a hand to the unemployed. I was first…
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• Dwayne Wade & Gabrielle Union’s Miracle Baby Name Revealed… (PHOTOS)
  Gabrielle Union and Dwayne Wade announced the birth of their daughter a few days ago and shared several images of their bundle of joy (click HERE if you missed that). The NBA guard recently showed off his latest tattoo and proudly introduced his newb…
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