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  • This picture speaks louder than any words I could type. It’s poor Zahara Jolie-Pitt’s hair. A reader at The Secret Council of American Negroes blog tipped me off to this tragedy. MY WORD! Put some hair oil on it! Add a bow! ANYTHING! You’re insanely rich, Angelina. And image conscious. Call Jada Pinkett-Smith or somethin’!…

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  • Computer Troubles!

    I ran into some computer/internet drama over the weekend so … I have to redo a good portion of a spreadsheet I started for my 4-pay gig. Because of that I probably won’t be updating the blog with any frequency today and Tuesday (and maybe Wednesday). I’ll still be answering my e-mail and monitoring the…

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  • Mama Snob (fly as always), Big Sis and yours truly, rockin’ a bib and looking too cool for this photograph. Where is my bottle? Where is my blankie? I need a nap. No postings today. Have to stare at mother. Go stare at your mothers. Also, took me TWO AND A HALF HOURS to rewrite…

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  • Despite my best efforts to hate her because, um, everything she says is wrong. I love Amy Holmes. Long, long ago on this blog I mentioned my desire to capture Amy Holmes, brainwash her and recruit her back to the black hand side. I don’t mind that she’s a conservative. That’s fine. Keep the conservatism.…

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  • Rev. Al Sharpton seems to be in a little “money trouble” with the “gov’ment.” Ruh-roh! Sayeth The Associated Press: Big corporations give him money. Presidential candidates seek his endorsement. He has influential friends in Congress and the governor’s mansion. The Rev. Al Sharpton has emerged over the past decade as perhaps the nation’s most prominent…

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  • Star Jones weighed in on Barbara Walters’ new book “Audition.” Walters has outed herself as a “lover of the light brown” in the book, admitting to a 1970s potentially career-ending fling with a black man who just happened to be a US Senator, Edward Brooke. No big. She also dished on Jones’ whole “portion management…

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  • Black Snob regular Andrea, The Unapologetic Snob, passed along this item about recent troubles at Radio One. I remember being mildly interested several years back when I read about Radio One’s founder Cathy Hughes in the now defunct Emerge Magazine. But what started out full of hope and promise turned into a radio version of…

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