Moonlight: A Spoiler Free Review
In addition to this spoiler free review of Moonlight, I will also post a separate essay detailing my reflections about the film along with my assessments of a couple of mainstream reviews, some of the language used in those reviews and discuss some social media musings. I…
Bruh – Stop What You’re Doing and Watch the GET OUT Trailer Right Now!
Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones and Catherine Keener; this suspense thriller is written and directed by Jordan Peele (yes that Jordan Peele from Key and Peele). Props to Peele’s creativity because this looks completely bat-shit crazy and the racial undertones…
Luke Cage: A 15 Point *Spoiler Free* Review
I almost feel like there is nothing left to say about Marvel’s Luke Cage on Netflix that already hasn’t already been said. There have been some very positive and glowing reviews of the series – created and executive produced by Cheo Hodari Coker – which upon…
What if Only Black People had Super Powers?
Black Mask Studios had a successful campaign raising over $95k earlier this year to help create their new comic Black. From their website Black is described as X-Men meets The Wire. They do on further to state: “In a world that already hates and fears…
Director Tim Burton’s Comments on Diversity Draw Criticism
I personally have never been a Tim Burton fan but that doesn’t mean I don’t think he is a great film maker or director. Years ago during Beetle Juice and Batman, I noticed the lack of non-pale ghostly looking folks in his films. So as a…
Throwback Thursday: 90’s Male R & B Groups
The 90’s were the golden age of truly talented R&B male groups. Not only could these men “sang”, many of the song lyrics were passionate, fun with a mix of soul, new jack swing and hip hop. Below are some of my old favorites. What 90’s male…
CA Podcast #56 – The “WTF is Going On With Frank Ocean” Episode
In this podcast, host Nick Delmacy is joined by critically acclaimed gay rapper LASTO to discuss the status of his music career, the LGBT music scene (including newcomer Young M.A.) and an in-depth discussion on The Man, The Music and They Hype surrounding Frank Ocean’s latest albums ENDLESS and BLONDE.
American Horror Story: Roanoke
I recently watched American Horror Story’s season six premiere “Roanoke” and I must say I enjoyed it. Even though I actually hate the show after season two, I do like the idea of the show paying homage to and mimicking the popularity of reality…
Yung Joc – The Gift Meme that Keeps on Giving
I’ve read the social media posts and commentaries from gays berating toxic masculinity for ridiculing rapper Yung Joc for styling his hair in what some deemed to be a “white” or “gay” or what I like the call the “Anita Baker Rapture” hair style. But the…
The Push by One Blogger to have an R. Kelly ‘Trapped in the Closet’ Video Game
Telltale is a video game developer who monikers itself as the “Next level in storytelling, through engaging narrative experiences where your choices tailor the story to make it your own”. With visual comic book like cell shading styles for title like The Walking Dead and…
Throwback Thursday: Slow Jams Edition
I tried to reach back and pull out some oldies but goodies, that some of the youngsters may not have heard previously or that some older heads simply forgot about. Hope you enjoy them.
WATCH: Trailer For “Moonlight,” Black Gay Film By Barry Jenkins
Critically acclaimed director Barry Jenkins (Medicine for Melancholy) teases us with his new coming-of-age LGBT film “Moonlight,” releasing on October 21, 2016.
The Funniest Thing You’ll See This Week: Rick & Morty – Georgia Vs. Denver Fenton Allen
I laughed, was shocked and then laughed again. The creative and hilarious Rick & Morty team, (gearing up for their new season) dropped a jewel at Comic-Con… A word for word reenactment of an actual unbelievable court proceeding that happened in Georgia. To be more…
10 Observations While watching Usher’s ‘No Limit’ Video
Observations: 1. I’m getting old. 2. Usher is getting older. 3. Is Usher the older uncle at the cook out dancing with the younglings learning the ‘new’ dances? 4. Props to the young men in the video. 5. Young Thug is 25? Will he still…
ABC’s ‘What Would You Do’ Comes to Atlanta, GA to Discuss HIV & Pray The Gay Away
ABC’s What Would You Do is famous for showing the abundance of double standards and hypocrisies that exists in our society. Scenarios focusing on from race, gender, sex, religion, politics; WWYD has covered it. Recently WWYD set up shop in the ATL, the current Black Gay…
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