I’m not implying that the lovely Lynn Whitfield is making sure her $12 special isn’t crooked. (Mostly because I think a good percentage of it is her hair.) Lynn is obviously auditioning for the remake of Klymaxx’s “Meeting In the Lady’s Room” video. But “Check Yo’ Wig” seemed to be a better fit for this…

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Snob readers are the best! The Black Snob was not only named the best new political blog by Black Politics On the Web, but it’s the best overall political blog as well!!! The site also hit 90,000 visitors last month since I relaunched the blog (re: started updating it again) in January. And I’ll be…

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Courtesy of Michelle Obama Watch, video of the “littlest” Obamas being insanely adorable. In a TV interview Malia and Sasha discuss being bored by their dad’s speeches and how Barack and Michelle have promised them a dog no matter what happens in the fall. Kids! Already masters at negotiation. Gotta love ’em! [redlasso id=’5c8e0134-c018-4872-9f62-987ed3081891′] For…

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We blacks often say we come in all shades, shapes and sizes. But we come in such a variety that sometimes people who share some of our attributes are one African genetic marker away from being one-drop-ruled straight out of their born ethnic group. Who are these people and why do I wonder about the…

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Retro sighing of TJ from last year. An assist from reader, megthebar, who helped me procure this photo of TJ Holmes from The Morning News in Arkansas. TJ, like Mama Snob, is an Arkansan. He grew up in West Memphis and went to the University of Arkansas (Go Razorbacks!) Holmes was in “The Natural State”…

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This week in Snob Land we’ll be finding out where I ranked in the finals for Best Political blog in Black Politics on the Web’s Shining Star Award. Voting is over, so I’ll be cleaning up the page and removing the links to the site. I’m working to beef up and fix my long neglected…

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Will Smith with my favorite prima dona Dallas Cowboy, Terrell Owens at Hancock’s Hollywood debut. I had so many pictures left in the Inbox over the weekend that I did not have the time to get to them all. To spare us both of the world’s longest celebrity photo spread, I’m going to run one…

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