Hot Topics
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What’s jumpin’ off in Hot Topics? Why everything, of course! Even Maya Rudolph thought her Michelle O. impression was ass on a stick. So talented, so funny, so shouldn’t have even tried to play Michelle Obama, but you know Lorne Michaels has this allergy to black women on Saturday Night Live (or should we say
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Fashion icon Iman has raised a few eyebrows in print and on the web (including my Hot Topics page) with her comments that First Lady Michelle Obama is “no great beauty.” But in her full quote about Michelle Obama to Parade Magazine, Iman says: “Mrs Obama is not a great beauty, but she is so…
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Get your topic on! Here are some choice entries on the Black Snob discussion board: Star Trek versus X-Men Origins: Is anyone even writing about “Origins (on my board)?” Is that because “Origins” blew (me no likey) and Star Trek was sexy as hell? Who else was delighted to learn Spock had some steez? As
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Fmr. Gov. Willard “Mitt” RomneyBlack Women, Blow the Trumpet eulogizes Black Unity. Is “Black Unity” really dead? Did it ever really exist in the first place? Discuss! (Hot Topics) Everyone’s favorite Uncle Mikey Steele is struggling at the RNC … damn, why they wanna stick him for his papers, ya’ll, and cut some of his
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Hot topic time! Stacey Dash refuses to get old. She was playing a teen as recently as her 30s. I may have to rethink theory that Sen. Robert Byrd is the Highlander. I realize the Highlander is supposed to be Scottish or Irish or something, but Stacey’s a black American. God only knows what’s really
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“50, look at me now, singing on the ground with my pink shirt on, does this look gay to you?” (VH1 Storytellers) New topics on the Black Snob Hot Topics board: Snob reader Sandy wonders what Ellen DeGeneres being on the second woman on the cover of O Magazine means. AOL/Blackvoices gives us the unintentional
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Ah, Hot Topics! You know you wanna know! If you’re in DC and you like a good piece of relevant satire, check out Nia Orms’ “Please Take A Number.” Faithful Snob reader Dot has all the info. (Full disclosure: Faithful reader Dot is totally the one planning my upcoming East coast trip to Washington, D.C.
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