Thursday, March 28, 2024

Justin Timberlake, Well Black RnB Artists fading away.

March 22, 2013 by  
Filed under Ent., Music, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Well Singer Justin Timberlake is everywhere. Or at least he seems to be. The actor and pop/R&B phenom recently hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the fifth time — a historic event that drew appearances from comedic heavyweights like Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase — and followed that up by co-hosting “Late... [Read more...]

Are Gun Control Opponents Really That Patriotic?

March 22, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) An interesting dilemma presented itself on a rerun of the television series Bones.  The diabolically evil antagonist devised a scheme whereby he electronically drained the enormous wealth of one of the good guys while simultaneously threatening death to several innocent civilians.  The only way the good guy could stop the draining... [Read more...]

Michael Baisden Leaving Radio, Yes Corporate Beheading.

March 22, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I just found out that Michael Baisden is “leaving” radio. How does THAT sound to you? Of course you KNOW it HAD to be something pretty rough going on behind the scenes but I have to applaud him for how he maintained his composure in the manner in which he address his fans and well wishers, here is a snippet: “For years... [Read more...]

Beyonce Bow Down Jam, Not very Christian.

March 20, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) If Grammy-winning singer Beyonce was hoping to get lots of attention with her newly released buzz single, “Bow Down/I Been On”—well—mission accomplished. Only thing is, it’s likely not the kind of buzz Mrs. Jay-Z Carter was hoping to hear. Plenty of people are turned off by the song’s disrespectfulness and its excessive... [Read more...]

Rapper Lil Wayne, Rap & Sizzurp…

March 20, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Syrup. Sizzurp. Lean. Purple drank. Texas tea. Whatever it’s called, the recreational drug made popular in Southern circles is now making headlines with the recent hospitalization of rap superstar Lil Wayne. Weezy, who is reportedly “recovering” after suffering multiple seizures, is a self-proclaimed sizzurp fiend who has... [Read more...]

Is it too late for Black people?

March 20, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) For a precious few individual Black folks, it’s definitely not too late; they are doing just fine. No matter what the economy brings, I am sure most of them will continue to be financially secure. Of course we have some who, despite their tremendous wealth and fame, will continue to purchase all the “bling” they can possibly... [Read more...]

Yes, Pain Relief…The Yoga Way…

March 20, 2013 by  
Filed under Health, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Wondering how to relieve pain? Yoga may be an effective pain alternative. But which poses are the most beneficial? A review of 20 years worth of studies conducted by researchers at Duke University Medical Center found that yoga is effective in the treatment of chronic pain, including osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and... [Read more...]

Yes, Ten Stupid Things To Say.

March 20, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) 1. My dog won’t bite. First, he’s your dog and second, you don’t know where I stand. I might be afraid or allergic or just don’t want your dog to be on me. And, you don’t know what your dog will do–only what he has done. Dogs bite, stupid. 2. I can’t find a man on my level. Why are people still saying this? Unless... [Read more...]

Yes, Asking for Your President’s Help Doesn’t Mean You Hate Him.

March 20, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) This week, as I spoke about my campaign with Russell Simmons to get entertainers to help end the War on Drugs, someone immediately took offense that we had the audacity to write an open letter to the president.   The person scolded me for thinking that President Obama has any power whatsoever to help end the War on Drugs, as... [Read more...]

Steve Harvey, Hollywood Is More Racist Than America.

March 19, 2013 by  
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Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) After witnessing the firing of Roland Martin and Soledad O’Brien from CNN, and hearing the strong probability that Donna Brazile will soon be next, it really hit home for me when I read and article that quoted Steve Harvey on how racist Hollywood still is and far behind we still are even after all of these years. Here is Steve... [Read more...]

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