Congratulations to Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino whose single “This Is America” is certified platinum. According to the RIAA, the single reached platinum on Thursday with the equivalent of 1.3 tracks equivalents sold. Donald Glover is on fire! Twitter: @the_lbd
Lebron James was none to happy with teammate JR Smith in the game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors. However, when ESPN’s Mark Swartz started to ask James about Smith’s state of mind (dumb questions of the week in my opinion) things went left when James got up from the table, grabbed his shades […]
Have you seen the viral video of a man who climbed a Paris building 4 stories (on the outside) to save a dangling baby? Incredible!! God Bless this man and the baby. Twitter @the_LBD
Today (May 27) would’ve been Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes 47th birthday. One of the founding members of the iconic all girl group TLC, Lopes was tragically killed in an automobile collision in Honduras in April 2002. We are sending birthday wishes to heaven and blessings to T-Boz, Chilli, and Left Eye’s family. Twitter: @The_LBD
Let’s be honest, my interest in the “Royal Wedding” was a half step above zero but I know many of you found significant interest in the event. One thing that did spark my interest was a sermon from an American Bishop named Michael Curry. His sermon on love almost had my “man card” revoked…almost. Check […]
“The Power Table” Episode 4 is “Live and Direct!!” In this episode, The LBD and Teresa Marie talk with the Vice Mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia, Dr. Wes Bellamy. The trio discuss life after the “Unite the Right” rally, The new “C-ville”, equity vs. equality, and much more. Dr. Wes Bellamy has a seat at The […]
Ok, not really T’challa but the man behind the character, actor Chadwick Boseman was honored with an honorary degree at Howard University’s commencement festivities this weekend. Boseman also gave the commencement address. Congratulations to the Black Panther star on all his success in 2018.
Have you seen the new video from Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover aka Earn Marks aka Lando Calrissian called “This is America?” Its no doubt that Glover has a message to send on the state of the country’s gun epidemic. This is a must see. By the way, “Atlanta” is THE BEST show on […]
The Power Table is back with Episode 3! Part 2 of Teresa Marie and LBD’s interview with Tony Perkins. Learn more about his son Connor, Tony’s view on on the current state of news, his favorite music, and more. The Power Table…your “newest” favorite podcast. The Power Table can also be found on SoundCloud, search […]
R. Kelly’s lawyer, publicist, and assistant have all quit. Linda Mensch (lawyer), Diane Copeland (assistant), and Trevian Kutti say they are done. This comes in the wake of a new BBC documentary entitled R. Kelly; Sex, Girls, and Videotapes which examines numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and assault against the singer/producer. If you remember earlier […]
According to TMZ, former Destiny’s Child member Farrah Franklin is ready for a Destiny’s Child reunion. If you remember, Beyonce brought Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland on stage with her at this year’s Coachella which brought the house down. Now, Franklin wants in on the action. Will she get a call? Is the “Bee Hive” […]
Several media outlets are reporting that “Real Housewives of Atlanta” and “Don’t Be Tardy” star Kim Zolciak WILL NOT be returning to RHOA next season. Executives at Bravo confirmed that she will not be returning and that the reality star was “tired of the Nene stuff.”