In 2019, Tyler Perry became the first Black person to fully own his own TV/film studio lot. In addition to a star-studded opening night, the studio has since seen many major films and TV shows filmed there since its inception including “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “Coming 2 America,” “Mea Culpa,” “House of Payne,” “Sistas,” and […]
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Black Internet Has Intense Reaction to ‘Mea Culpa’ and It’s Not Good. But it Sure is Funny
Tyler Perry is one of Hollywood’s most prolific writer/directors, often cranking out multiple projects at a time. Unfortunately, quality appears to be the first casualty in his endless factory of movies and TV series. The latest major misstep for the Madea filmmaker is the Netflix film “Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa,” a legal thriller starring Kelly […]
Read MoreKatt Williams Got Everybody Upset About Black Male Comedians Wearing Dresses But Wait…
Katt Williams’ multiverse-shattering Jan. 3 “Club Shay Shay” podcast interview has beget more threads of discussion than most folks can keep up with. Among them is the revived discourse around famous Black men in dresses. Ava DuVernay Is “A Freedom Fighter Posing As A Director”, Says ‘Origin’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Off English Williams made the […]
Read MoreWhy Y’all Need to Stop Arguing About Black Male Comics Wearing Dresses
Katt Williams’ multiverse-shattering Jan. 3 “Club Shay Shay” podcast interview has beget more threads of discussion than most folks can keep up with. Among them is the revived discourse around famous Black men in dresses. AME Pastor Who Protested Biden Connects Gaza & Palestine Solidarity To The Black Church & Struggle Off English Williams made […]
Read MoreWhy You’re Upset About Black Male Comics Wearing Dresses but Shouldn’t be
Katt Williams’ multiverse-shattering Jan. 3 “Club Shay Shay” podcast interview has beget more threads of discussion than most folks can keep up with. Among them is the revived discourse around famous Black men in dresses. AME Pastor Who Protested Biden Connects Gaza & Palestine Solidarity To The Black Church & Struggle Off English Williams made […]
Read MoreBlack People To Claudine Gay: ‘Why Didn’t You Consult Your Black Chat Group Before Making That Testimony’
In whispered phone calls, across private group chats and on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, Black people have been dumbfounded. No, not for what some might think. We all know Claudine Gay did not lose her job as president of Harvard because of plagiarism. How To Wrap Your Straightened Hair Without Pins Off English But, […]
Read MoreThe Evolution of Tyler Perry
Zebulon Ellis, Monicaa Blaire, Patrice Lovely and Cheryl ,Pepsii, Riley onstage during Tyler Perry’s Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned play at James L Knight Center.Photo: Vallery Jean (Getty Images) Tyler Perry worked feverishly to raise money for his first play, I Know I Been Changed, which he started writing in 1992. Some […]
Read MoreAmid Allegations of Domestic Violence, Keke Palmer Doesn’t Owe You an Explanation About Her Life
Keke Palmer began her career as a child actor on Nickelodeon and in films like Akeelah and the Bee and Madea’s Family Reunion. She’s been famous for most of her life and has marked several notable milestones in the public eye. She’s very active on social media, which offers a special connection with her fans, […]
Read MoreTyler Perry Gets Deep in His Philanthropy Bag for 93-Year-Old Woman in the Middle of Land Dispute
Tyler Perry attends Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever” Premiere at Dolby Theatre on October 26, 2022 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic (Getty Images) Tyler Perry may be Madea to some and a media mogul to others, but he’s also a man who believes in helping out when he can and that’s exactly what he’s […]
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