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Showing Off The Goods: Are You Guilty of Posting Thirst Traps?

There’s nothing wrong with feeling good about your body and showing the world, right? We weigh in on the spectrum of thirst traps and open up about some of the thirstiest moments online.

Relationships Thursday, September 08

Should Paternity Tests Be Mandatory? Rapper 600 Breezy Questions Paternity on Social Media

After questioning the paternity of his alleged child, rapper 600 Breezy has us thinking: Would it be such a bad idea if paternity tests were mandatory, regardless of relationship status?

Real Talk Thursday, September 01

Lil Durk's Tweet Sparks Conversation: What Happens When Your Secrets Are Weaponized?

Vulnerability is expected in a relationship, rather platonic or romantic, right? But what happens when your secrets are weaponized? We weigh in on Rapper Lil Durk's tweet that has us wondering if we should keep things to yourself in a relationship so no one can ever use it against you.

Beauty Monday, August 29

Jessica Simpson on Pressures of Losing Weight, Filters: ‘I Looked Like Everyone Else in Hollywood’

Business mogul and award-winning superstar Jessica Simpson talks 100-lb. weight loss and what’s next for her multi-million dollar size-inclusive brand. Tune in TODAY for the entire conversation!

Real Talk Thursday, August 25

New York City Gunman Opens Fire at a Brooklyn Subway, Suspect Arrested Due to Social Media

Multiple people were wounded after a gunman opened fire at a Brooklyn subway during the morning commute. Guest co-host AJ “Akua” Johnson weighs in on the importance of mental health and wellness practices.

Real Talk Wednesday, August 24

The Social Feed with Essence: Ms. Robbie’s Legal Battle, Givenchy’s High-Fashion Noose, and More

Sometimes it’s hard work keeping up with social media and the latest in celebrity trending news, so we’ve got a little help from Essence magazine’s Director of Social Media Charisma DeBerry… This is “The Social Feed with Essence”!

Real Talk Tuesday, August 23

Anti-Black Beauty Standards: Taylor Rooks Defends Blackness in Viral Tweet

Sports journalist Taylor Rooks took no time to let a fan know on Twitter that she was all Black after a man said she was too pretty to be “fully Black,” and that she must be mixed with a different race. We weigh in on the issues of anti-Black beauty standards.

Real Talk Wednesday, August 03

Mom on TikTok Stands By Stance That Children Should Live at Home Until They’re Financially Stable

Should parents urge their children to stay home until they’re financially stable or should the kids be expected to start their own lives at 18?

Relationships Tuesday, July 19

Podcaster Claims Ciara Is Only with Husband Russell Wilson Because He Has Money

Channing Crowder, co-host of “The Pivot” podcast, claims Ciara wouldn’t be with her husband, NFL superstar Russell Wilson if he didn’t have money and status.

Fashion Monday, July 18

Judged for What We Wear: Adrienne Sounds Off About Judgmental Social Media Comments

For reasons we’re over explaining, most women find themselves judged for what they wear, whether it’s showing too much skin or opting to completely cover up. And Adrienne sounds off! Plus, how guilt-tripping us about THESE things will never work!