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L.A. Try Guy, aka Alex Cottrell, is Giving Love To Los Angeles’ Local Food Spots
The food influencer, whose YouTube videos feature Ty Dolla $ign and Kel Mitchell, shines a spotlight on beloved places like Tam's Burgers and Hawkins House of Burgers: "We out having fun."
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Streamy Awards Promise Big Moments At 13th Annual Ceremony
Dylan Mulvaney, the trans TikToker who endured bigoted backlash after working with Bud Light in a branded social media post, is among the presenters at the Aug. 27 ceremony. MatPat, the show's host and seven-time Streamy winner, called the opportunity to be part of the show "incredibly validating."
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Keke Palmer, Jermaine Dupri and the Late Clarence Avant to Be Honored by Black Music Action Coalition
The group is honoring stars, organizations and legends who have made beneficial changes in the Black music community and beyond at its Sept. 21 gala.
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The Women Who Became Human Barbies — And a Plastic Surgeon Who Wants to Make More of Them
Two women who have transformed themselves to look like the Mattel doll feel empowered but talk about coping with hostility, as the head of a medical group warns that these "series of surgical procedures...walk an ethical tightrope"
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Rihanna Drops New Savage X Fenty Maternity Capsule for Stylish Moms
The 35-year-old Grammy-winning entrepreneur has added breastfeeding-friendly upgrades to her lingerie label's best-selling bralettes.
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Ciara, Russell Wilson Expecting Third Child
The musician has a fourth child from a past relationship with Future.
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Sesame Street Taps HGTV and Food Network Stars For Three Specials on Max
The WBD synergy will be evident as the long-running children's educational series uses Food Network stars Sunny Anderson and Eddie Jackson and HGTV’s Jasmine Roth for the specials, which are designed to teach kids about giving back to the community.
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Legally Blind Singer Lachi Releases “Lift Me Up” to Raise Disability Awareness
The song pays tribute to Judy Heumann, special advisor for disability rights under Obama, and illustrates a music career that embraces her partial blindness as a superpower: "Hiding my disability is not how I’m going to be bold."
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Striking Hotel Housekeepers Ask Taylor Swift to Support Their Cause by Postponing Los Angeles Concerts
Hotel workers are calling upon the singer for support due to her current tour's economic impact on the hospitality industry.
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Leonard Cohen, Ice Spice and Nicki Minaj Make Barack Obama’s Annual Summer Playlist
The former president's curated song list included genres ranging from folk, rap and pop.
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Niecy Nash-Betts, Quinta Brunson and ‘P-Valley’ Among Winners at African American Film Critics Association’s TV Honors
Other winners include 'Mo' and 'The Best Man: The Final Chapters.'
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Co-Founders of Micheaux Film Festival Celebrate Five Years: “We’re Aspiring to Create a Transformational Experience”
The event, named after groundbreaking Black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, is designed to be a platform for filmmakers with unique visions and underrepresented artists. It concludes on Sunday.
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