Taryn Finley
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The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of The 2023 Grammys
Though the night had historical highs and moving moments, it left much to be desired. → Read More
All The Memes, Moments And Mess We Were Obsessed With In 2022
Can you believe Elmo and Rocco were feuding in 2022? → Read More
Ari Lennox Is In Her ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ Season — And Healing Old Wounds At The Same Time
The “age/sex/location” artist shares an intimate conversation about love, lessons and growth. → Read More
The 12 Best Albums In 2022
Here are the albums on repeat in 2022, from Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” to Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti.” → Read More
The Best TV Shows Of 2022
From "Abbott Elementary" to “The Sex Lives of College Girls," the best shows of 2022 were both familiar and daring. → Read More
As Moving As 'Wakanda Forever' Is, It Also Suffers From Clunky Storytelling
The eagerly anticipated new movie is equally a wonderful tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman and painfully bloated. → Read More
‘The Ultimatum: Marry Or Move On’ Is A Whole Mess
Netflix’s latest love experiment is a new take on dating shows with more than a little drama. → Read More
Here’s Some Real Advice Celebrities Would Give Their Teenage Selves
Meagan Good, Megan Thee Stallion, Roy Wood Jr. and other Black stars have some words of wisdom for today’s youth. → Read More
Teen Eden Wilson Is Breaking Down Barriers In Technology
The 15-year-old is the founder of Lemonerdy, a virtual learning tool on YouTube she uses to teach people how to code, cook and more. → Read More
HuffPost Celebrates Black History Month 2022
Explore the work of entertainers, chefs, fashion influencers and others in this collection of features on Black people making history today. → Read More
12 Movies We’re Excited To Watch In 2022
Michael B. Jordan makes his directorial debut with “Creed III,” Halle Berry heads to space in “Moonfall,” and more. → Read More
Inside The 'Insecure' World
The HBO series has been a launch pad for so many actors, writers and directors. Creator and actor Issa Rae has built her own universe where diverse voices are no longer on the margins. → Read More
How The Adultification Of Black Girls Allowed R. Kelly’s Decades Of Abuse
Black girls are adultified and oversexualized. This stigma helped the singer get away with serial sexual abuse. → Read More
R. Kelly Found Guilty On All Counts In Sexual Abuse Trial
This is the first time the R&B singer has been convicted for sex crimes against minors and young women. → Read More
Michael K. Williams Deserved An Emmy. And So Much More.
The late actor was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in HBO’s “Lovecraft Country.” → Read More
‘Sweet Life’ Showrunner Leola Westbrook On Breaking The Mold In Reality TV
The “Making the Band” producer discusses filling a void in television with executive producer Issa Rae and the future of “Sweet Life.” → Read More
'Jane Doe' Testifies She Walked In On R. Kelly Performing Oral Sex On Aaliyah
The Jane Doe, who was R. Kelly’s background dancer, said he started having sexual intercourse with her when she was 14 or 15 in the early 1990s. → Read More
R. Kelly Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Former Radio Intern While She Was Unconscious
A Jane Doe introduced as “Sonja” said she visited the singer’s Chicago studio for an interview but ended up being held against her will for at least thre... → Read More
First 'John Doe' In R. Kelly Trial Testifies He Was Forced Into Sex Acts
“Louis” described sexual abuse at the hands of Kelly, forced sex with women and coerced videotaping. He was subpoenaed to testify after a witness bribery... → Read More
R. Kelly Allegedly Likened Himself To Jerry Lee Lewis, Musician Who Married 13-Year-Old
“’He’s a genius and I’m a genius. We should be allowed to do whatever we want,’” recalled the third "Jane Doe" to take the stand in the singer’s sex abus... → Read More