If not for my chronic procrastination and Eartha Kitt's obvious status as a Fresh Black Girl, I would have honored her well before her passing on Christmas Day at the age of 81. She's always been one of my favorite entertainers because she...

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Random, I know, but this photo just expresses my feelings about the season this year. Hope you all have a fantastic holiday!

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I love, love, LOVE Christmas episodes of sitcoms, but A Different World 's "The Twelve Steps of Christmas," from Season 5 (1991) is my absolute favorite. Sit back and get settled, we're about to watch some TV together. Ok, the set-up is.

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I think I'm getting into the spirit...
Topics: The Black Archives

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This must have taken place a few years ago for Mystikal to have been an option, but I reserve the right to be appalled today anyway. This guy reminds me of my high school trigonometry teacher Mr. Goldman.
Topics: white people dancing, white people is funny., yipes

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