Bonsu ThompsonHow Ronald Isley Became a Multigenerational Sex SymbolFresh off ‘Verzuz’, the R&B legend discusses everything from prison concerts to his pandemic beard to a disgraced collaboratorJun 9, 20216Jun 9, 20216
Erik ParkerTI at 40: Candor, Slander, and Hunting for a Battle With 50 CentTurning 40 doesn’t mean you retire — it means you’ve got nothing left to proveSep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
Bonsu ThompsonBlack Thought is Loved and Feared By Your Favorite RapperThe Roots’ frontman talks continuously improving as a man and MCSep 16, 20206Sep 16, 20206
Erik ParkerDon Lemon Is Out of Fucks to GiveOne of few Black journalists to anchor a prime-time news show, Lemon keeps a candid cameraAug 12, 20209Aug 12, 20209
Bonsu ThompsonChuck D Wants a Black Woman in the White HouseThe revolution is being televised and it’s still scary for Black folks. PE’s fearless leader believes it’s time for men to step aside.Jun 30, 20208Jun 30, 20208
Nelson GeorgeHow Spike Lee Defeats FailureOn the eve of Netflix’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’, the auteur discusses the Black experience in Vietnam, cultural literacy, and the art of losingJun 11, 20206Jun 11, 20206
Bonsu ThompsonBuju Banton Will Not Be Buried AliveThe dancehall legend on coronavirus, marijuana legalization, and legacyMay 8, 20205May 8, 20205
Aliya S. KingTyler Perry Is Ready to Defend HimselfThe writer-director hears everything you say about him — and he’s got answersJan 15, 202017Jan 15, 202017