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The Titanic may have sank back in 1912, but with the help of new technology, you can re-imagine the heartbreaking event today.

Aisha Tyler, co-host on The Talk, broke down in tears on the show as she opened up about her divorce for the first time. According to Gary With Da Tea, the whole tragic thing might have been spawned by a dispute over how many children to have. Watch the video above to see Gary explain more in this exclusive […]

Here’s a little tracklist to keep your high all the way up! Via Hiphopwired: Slimm Cutta Calhoun – “How Much Can I” (2001) Outkast – “Crumblin’ Erb” (1994) Channel Live feat. KRS-One – “Mad Izm” (1994) Devin the Dude feat. Scarface – “Sticky Green” (1998) Slim Thug feat. Z-Ro – “Smokin’” (2015) Finish that high […]

Black Twitter reacts to Harriet Tubman's face on the $20 bill.

In case you’re completely out of the loop, today is a holiday of sorts for cannabis enthusiasts worldwide. While much of 4/20’s origin is unknown and debatable, everything from recipes containing marijuana to smoking videos can be found plastered around the Internet on said day. So, it’s only right that Snapchat (the social media app […]

From utter joy to caution to pointing out what dissenters have to say, social media was buzzing about the abolitionist gracing the cover of the nation's most coveted form of currency.

Lifetime is aggressively trying to rebrand their network and appeal to millennials. Serena Williams and Janet Jackson have secured deals with the network to produce new TV and film projects.

Lindsay Lohan has been studying the Quran.

Actress Danielle Brooks was hand picked by designer Christian Siriano to be the face of his new plus size collection for Lane Bryant.