Diddy Combs at a Last Chance rally in Florida he hosted with Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige. VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! OR DIDDY WILL KILL YOU! (And possibly Jay-Z … and yeah, probably me and a majority of The Black Snob’s readers. Really. We’re not fucking around. Vote. And don’t bother asking “who.” YOU KNOW WHO!…

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This has to be an emotional whirlwind for Barack and his family — to be on the verge of the biggest night of their lives and to lose a loved one. From CNN: (CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama’s grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died following a bout with cancer, Obama and his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, said…

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Rocking her yellow J. Crew sweater she wore on Jay Leno last week (and the sparkle pin as a clasp) Michelle Obama, the dude she’s married to who’s running for president (I think his name is Barack or something) and the double-doses of adorableness known as Sasha and Malia Obama continued their “Award Tour” of…

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Some Monday morning weirdness from reader Dory! Sayeth she, “This is a little disturbing. Barack does not look cute with John Edwards ‘do, but I find John McCain surprisingly cuddly as a distinguished looking older black man. He kinda reminds me of my Uncle Lloyd.” I also think Black McMaverick kind of looks like a…

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I guess it would be too much to ask Dave Chappelle to come back. This doesn’t mean that I don’t think comedians David Alan Grier and DL Hughley deserve their own shows … What am I saying? They’re the last two black comics who should have their own shows. Katt Williams should have his own…

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Michelle warmed up the crowd and Barack and the girls got everyone up and hopping in Springfield, Mo. as the Obama Family continued their final lap to hopeful victory Tuesday. Will it happen? I know it better or I’m taking a mental health month. I gots that Black People’s Election Night Nervousness, the BPENN, something…

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I didn’t know Chris did fashion reporting too! Sayeth The New York Times (via Gawker): “Think of the Kennedys,” Mr. Matthews said, when asked the impact on Washington if Obama wins. “A mixed administration. Pragmatic. Some liberal tendencies, not overwhelming. Very tough. Very smart. Thin ties — are you looking at this?” He demonstrated on…

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