by Carmen Van Kerckhove
The Best Week Ever blog just coined the phrase “the ‘Not a Baby-Daddy’ dance” and sigh… I have to say it’s quite apt to describe the crap we see on daytime talk shows. Buffoonery alert!
In the world of Daytime TV Paternity Testing, there is a beloved tradition known as the “Not A [...]
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
Buffoonery alert! This is one toy I won’t be buying for anyone. Check out this video about a new line of dolls called Frogz:
I found the company’s web site and the sales copy is even more barf-enducing:
Frogz Hip Hop – Ride Wit Me
These S’up, Playaz?! Check out who’s in the hizzy!! This [...]
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
Buffoonery alert!
Brace yourselves if this is true. From Crunk and Disorderly:
Wendy Williams on air partner in crime Charlemagne announced that Karrine Steffans and Bobby Brown’s new reality series is slated to air on BET. Shit, if they gave Vince Young’s semi-retarded ass a show I would not rule these two out.
The rumor [...]
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
Wait for this to load, then fast-forward to time-mark 8:10. Uh… WTF?
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
Lola Ogunnaike just wrote a great article for The New York Times examining the overwhelming success of VH1’s reality show “Flavor of Love.” The show’s first-season finale in March drew nearly six million viewers, making it the highest-rated show in the cable channel’s history.
(Her observation that Flavor Flav “bears more than a [...]
Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of New Demographic, a diversity education firm. Her perspectives on race and diversity have been featured on CNN, MSNBC, NPR, USA Today, and The New York Times.