From UPTOWN–Some version of this question comes up almost daily on my Formspring feed where I mainly answer questions about dating/ relationships (16,000 questions answered and counting). There’s often a [...]

A slew of reality shows appear on our television every day, and a lot of them cater to a woman’s incessant need to watch drama. We’ve got Basketball Wives, Love [...]

Unfortunately, one model is calling it quits with her prince charming, but there are several model-famous guy duos still going strong. Maybe’s it’s simply a fad in entertainment. The men [...]

Eight months after walking down the aisle, Tamera Mowry and her husband, Adam Housley, have pretty much gotten the hang of newlywed life. But as she told PEOPLE magazine, it’s [...]

The number 13 has been deemed unlucky (did you survive Friday the 13th unscathed?), but we can speculate over it being a silly superstition or an actual reality. If you’ve [...]

Hollywood has lost another single cutie. Actor Hosea Chanchez stopped by the Essence office this week, and he told the magazine he has big news: He’s seeing someone special. “It’s [...]

I am definitely one of the many who is looking forward to watching another episode of The Game tonight. Last week’s season premiere of The Game–awful laugh track and all–offered [...]

Jay-Z recently summed it up well with his new song “Glory,” when he said “Got-damn I can’t deliver failure…the most beautifulest thing in the world is daddy’s little girl.” We [...]

From Hello Beautiful – Men often think they have all the answers when it comes to what women want and while some do have a pretty good idea, many other [...]

  \ Cultural pride is and will always be on trend, but even more it’s what’s right. Removing the typical Hollywood standards, such as an over-the-top urban character or ghetto [...]

Yes, I admittedly have succumb to the numerous things that variations of people say. Black girls? Haitian parents? Gay Men? White girls? I’ve seen it all. Naturally, Very Smart Brothas–a [...]