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April 2008 - Posts

SPORTS: Roger Loves The Kids!

When you hear the words "Mister Rogers Neighborhood", you are overcome with fond memories of a sweet old man on PBS entertaining children. However, the neighborhood of Mr. Roger Clemens may have been a little less pleasant for the underage population

I’m sure rapper Khia has figured out by now, she has more talent talking sh*t then she does rapping. Known for her one hit “My Neck and My Back” Khia has been releasing wack singles and remixes since 2002 but could never really gain airplay or attention

NEWS: Going Green Ain't Cheap

Rampant consumerism is just as much to blame for our oil crisis as global warming and high prices. In a story just out, the possibility that we are running out of oil is an issue raised. The USA is not the world’s most populous country, but it is the

LIFESTYLE: Style Don't Live Here No More

How cute. Lenny Kravitz and his hip, young daughter, Zoe, have matching moth-holes in their clothes. It seems like the richer Lenny gets, the poorer he looks, even though his vintage T-shirt with the strategically placed holes, probably cost more then

NEWS: I Want A President Not A Prizzesident

Has it come to this? We are now going to base a President on whose more “down” and can come up with a passable bowling score? It’s b******t like that that makes me seriously contemplate leaving the U.S. to go live somewhere else. When you consider that

SPORTS: Jay Hoopa

The Washington Wizards and Deshawn Stevenson just got b***h slapped in front of the world, courtesy of LeBron James and Jay-Z. DeShawn and Gilbert Arenas of the Washington Wizards took it upon themselves to call out LeBron for being "overrated," and promised

GOSSIP: Too Late To Apologize, Divas!

What ever happened to legendary singers telling newcomers to take notes? With the sad state of the music industry and many labels signing beauty over talent, you’d think hitmakers such as Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey would come back this year and

RUSSELL'S BLOG: After The Verdict

I don't know what implications a guilty or not guilty verdict in the sean bell case has on our society. I only know for certain that we need more sensitivity training as part of the police curriculum. I also believe a more intimate dialogue must be promoted

I am one of the biggest advocates of black celebrity couples as I feel as though they are neglected in the limelight except when it comes to news that they are splitting. This week news broke that both Swizz Beats and his wife , followed by Star Jones

HIP-HOP: Is Smelling Genitals Hip-Hop?

The net is talking a lot about Riskay's "Smell Yo D***" song. It's a tune about a woman asking to smell her lover's thingy to tell if he's been sleeping around. The lie detection technique has been around for a very long time but now there's a soundtrack

NEWS: The Police Still Don't Get It

Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you, or so the saying goes. It certainly applies to the Sean Bell shooting case, who’s verdict came in today. Bell is the 23-year-old from Queens, N.Y., who was killed outside a club where

UPDATE: Thanks to CubanChica, we have our first example of the media's angry black protester. The New York Times got a picture a lot sooner than I had thought. This is the lead image to the story. Told you so. Sure that's just what mainstream media would

SPORTS: Dallas: This Cannot End Well...

Global Grind member Ktmoze grinded a story about the Dallas Cowboys acquiring troubled cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones from Tennessee. Although Pacman is an extremely talented cornerback, the Titans were forced to trade him for pennies on the dollar due

LIFESTYLE: Revenge Of The Nerds

It's funny how no matter who you are, you'll get a chance to shine at some point in your life. Sure, the levels of shine can vary—from high-profile shine to a local, grass-roots type of shine. Take the whole "geek and nerd" phenomenon. Back in the '80s

While pundits continue to carry on about white male voters and bitter gun-owners and their importance to the election, there is one thing that stands out as being the big non-issue of Election 2008. That would be the problems of urban America. If you

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