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Ask the white guy

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Yes, I know I’m going to hell, but some o’ y’all got some reserved seats on my bus…. here we go. Dear white guy, Why do white people seem to like their dogs better than their kids? White people LOVE their animals. I can’t say where this phenomena started but it is true. Here is [...]

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The Great Valentine’s Day Debate

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Well I don’t know how great it is… Anyway, I was on facebook the other day and I saw 2 statuses talking about Valentine’s Day and those that make “lame” excuses why they don’t celebrate it. They already starting with their lame ass excuses on why they don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day. Every year it’s same [...]

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Rest in Peace Don Cornelius

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I really didn’t want this to be true… so sad… “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius was found dead at his Sherman Oaks on home Wednesday morning. Law enforcement sources said police arrived at Cornelius’ home around 4 a.m. He apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to sources, who spoke on the condition of [...]

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Ask a White Guy

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Dear Mr. White Guy, Why do white people feel the need to comment on someone disciplining, spanking, or correcting their children in public? If I wanna go Super Saiyan on my kids or Liu Kang bicycle kick them in their chest for acting up in public, that’s my thing! I mean why do they feel [...]

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OHN: The Hot Seat

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Yo! I was on twitter yesterday and I saw an exchange between Slaus and someone (can’t remember sorry). Slaus was having trouble finding something to blog about for today. Anyway it was suggested we have an open thread where folks to ask 5 questions to anyone on the blog. That reminded me of something we [...]

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Mom arrested for allowing her 10 year old son to get a tattoo

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If you thought tots with tiaras were bad, how about tots with tattoos? Georgia mom Chuntera Napier says she couldn’t tell her 10-year-old son Gaquan no when he asked to get a tattoo honoring his brother who had been killed by a teenage driver two years prior. Authorities called Napier’s action illegal, arresting and charging [...]

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REMINDER: If you have TVOne Please watch Find Our Missing Tonight (1/18/12)

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I meant to post this earlier but didn’t get a chance. If you have TVOne please watch Find Our Missing tonight at 10 pm EST. It is important that the show get good ratings so that it can stay on the air. I’ll probably be tweeting throughout the show… feel free to follow me twitter.com/bethlanai

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Weekend Wrap Up – A day late!

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actually a few days/weeks late! We haven’t done one of these in a few weeks. Sorry about that! We’ll try to do better, seriously. Anyway, hey y’all it’s Beth This past weekend there was some GREAT football on TV. Denver LOST!!!! (hehehe I still luv you Hex) The 49′ers and the Saints game was awesome! [...]

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TV One Addresses Black Missing Persons

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*TV One is launching a groundbreaking series that is sure to bring attention to a long overlooked issue. “Finding Our Missing” will focus on the countless number of missing African Americans who have been largely ignored by mainstream media. “Find Our Missing” is designed to put names and faces to people of color who have [...]

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Officer McCreeperston tracks down chick he gave a speeding ticket to and asked her out. Now she’s suing his creepy A$$!

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A suburban Chicago police officer allegedly turned a $132 speeding ticket into a pick-up opportunity when he later tracked down the female driver and asked her out, saying the least he could do for the money he’d cost her was to treat her to dinner, according to a lawsuit the woman filed in federal court. [...]

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Cee Lo Green Changes ‘Imagine’ Lyrics; then cusses folks out on twitter about it.

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Cee Lo Green’s small change to the lyrics to John Lennon’s song “Imagine” is causing a very big uproar. Charged with singing Lennon’s famous solo-era tune on NBC’s New Year’s Eve show shortly before the ball dropped in Times Square , Green changed the lyrics from “Nothing to kill or die for, And no religion [...]

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Happy Birthday DJ Fusion!!!!

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Hey y’all it’s Beth and we have 1 last birthday to celebrate in 2011! DJ Fusion come on down!!! It’s your birthday (as if she didn’t know) Man listen! I love me some DJ Fusion! She is just a little powerhouse of awesome! I can say little because I think I’m taller than her *giggles* [...]

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Music Staff’s Best of 2011: DJ Fusion’s List

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The Roots – undun Right when there didn’t seem to be a decent concept album coming from…well, any genre…this year, The Roots came through heavy duty in the 4th quarter of 2011 music releases with “undun”. In under 40 minutes, the Philly Hip-Hop band put together a story of the fall of a young street [...]

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Ask a white guy…

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Dear White Guy My question is simple, Why do white people take pranks and jokes WAY too far? While it has produced SEVERAL great movies over the years (i.e. The Hangover, Jackass) white guys always seem to carry the theatrics off the big screen and into the real world. Let me give you a real [...]

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Music Staff’s Best of 2011: Fubsy’s List

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Jamie Woon – Mirrorwriting What better place to start than with my favourite album of the year, by. A soul record from a new UK artist that reveals not only a voice good enough to carry these songs, but a songwriter of some talent, able to express the urban experience through soul’s filter or, to [...]

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Music Staff’s Best of 2011: Beth’s List

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My list is R&B only. I just realized I didn’t really step outside of this genre at all in 2011. Warren Dean Flandez – Vintage Love Like I said in my review of this CD I have NO CLUE where this CD came from. But I’m happy it ended up in my collection. Why did [...]

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Music Staff’s Best of 2011: Hex’s List

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It is that time of year again. This year will be a little different; each staff member will get their own day. We start off with my Hex and his best of 2011 list. And because Hex is super awesome he also provides you with the link to the original review. Enjoy! Travis Barker – [...]

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Happy Birthday Cher!!!

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The fact that this is her twitter pic… Fam join me in wishing Cher a very Happy Birthday!!! Slaus edit: ol stanking ass grown cuddly carebear, stacked like a chocolate sundae lookin ass heffa lady baby girl! That’s my lil boo bookitty. Hope you have an amazing birthday and get lots of love and fun [...]

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Flexy Friday

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Actor/model Kairon John from North Hollywood. James_from_Cambridge sent these in

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Dear White Guy

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I was on my way to a meeting with a top University official, on the floor where the top University officials reside (some call it the top of the food chain, so call it the top of the pay scale, I call it… heaven on earth, ’cause it’s nice up there). To make sure I [...]

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