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Kwame Onwuachi On Why Food Access Still Matters, And How He's Taking Action
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (688+ words) In a conversation with Blavity, Onwuachi reflects on how those early experiences continue to guide his mission, the importance of staying rooted in community, and what's next as he expands his culinary footprint. You've spoken about your upbringing and experiences…...
Chelley Bissainthe Of 'Love Island USA' Fame Teases New Show: 'I'm A Lover Girl Through And Through"
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (785+ words) Chelley Bissainthe is stepping into a new role. On March 26 at Uproxx's New Front, she announced Love, Songs, an interview series she hosts and executive produces. The project places her both in front of the camera and in a creative…...
Jimmy Jam And Terry Lewis Detail Their Journey From Meeting Through The Upward Bound Program To Vegas Residency
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (420+ words) Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have long operated as the driving force behind some of the biggest music hits known to the world. Now, they're placing their legacy at center stage to connect with fans like never before. Rock & Roll…...
How Big Xtha Plug'Navigated The Prison System And Landed A Seven Figure Net Worth
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (172+ words) Whether you're a new fan of Big Xtha Plug or you've been following him since his come-up, you might find yourself wondering how he's managed to escape from poverty and bring his career to the level it's at in such…...
Nini Coco On 'Drag Race' Finale Lip Sync And Her Difficult Storyline: 'Blame It On The Edit"
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (550+ words) Nini Coco made it all the way to the end of Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 18, ending her run as the season's runner-up. Blavity was on hand to speak with her about her time on the show and what she…...
Myki Meeks Says She's 'From The School Of Roxxxy Andrews' When Discussing 'Drag Race' Finale Lip-Sync Win
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (479+ words) The winner of Ru Paul's Drag Race Season 18 has been crowned, and it's Myki Meeks! Meeks told Blavity's Shadow and Act that finally learning she won after months of uncertainty "was everything in that moment." "Me and Nini [Coco] were…...
'Beef' Season 2 Stars On Where Their Characters End Up
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (116+ words) This interview contains spoilers for Beef Season 2 Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan break down the fates of their characters Josh and Lindsay in Beef Season 2 on Netflix. When the season ends, Lindsay and Josh are now separated and on different…...
'Ru Paul's Drag Race All Stars' Season 11 Queens To Go Behind The Scenes In WOW Presents Plus' 'My Untucked Life"
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (347+ words) Nine queens from Ru Paul's Drag Race All Stars Season 11 are set to be highlighted in the new season of WOW Presents Plus's My Untucked Life, and Blavity's Shadow and Act has the first trailer for its exclusive debut. The…...
ABFF's HBO Short Film Award Showcase Includes Titles Starring J. Alphonse Nicholson, Kid Cudi, Arsema Thomas And More
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (384+ words) The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has announced the films that are taking part in the festival's HBO Short Film Showcase. This year is the landmark 30th edition of the festival. Taking place later in May, the fest's short film line-up…...
Kenya Barris On The Hero's Journey Approach He Took To His Feature Doc Directorial Debut, 'Jerry West: The Logo"
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (248+ words) Sports fans are in for a treat with the latest documentary that explores the life and legacy of NBA legend Jerry West. For his feature documentary directorial debut, Kenya Barris spoke with West, in what would be his last recorded…...