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Amanda Seales responds profanely to having her Blackness questioned (video)
Amanda Seales has had about enough of folks questioning the authenticity of her Blackness and whether she is, therefore, qualified to be outspoken on what ails African Americans. Seales, 39, took off after her racial detractors, including Tariq Nasheed, for wondering aloud if the “Insecure” actress is a “foundational Black.” Seales had this to say…
Read MoreAmanda Seales has a message for Black folks questioning Kamala Harris (video)
Amanda Seales believes it’s time for voters to stay focused. Although Kamala Harris made history by becoming the first Black woman to be named as a presidential running mate, she has faced criticism from some in the Black community who disagree with her policies when she served as San Francisco’s district attorney and California’s attorney…
Read MoreAmanda Seales says White producer on ‘The Real’ felt attacked by her Blackness
Amanda Seales shocked fans of “The Real” when she decided to walk away from the show after only a few months of serving as co-host. During an Instagram Live interview with comedian Godfrey, Seales provided more insight on why she decided to leave. Seales said the White producers were out of touch with Black culture…
Read More‘Insecure’ returns for season 4 with Issa living her passion, Molly locked down
The “Insecure” season 4 trailer is out, and the crew is back in business. Picking up right where we last saw them, Issa (Issa Rae) puts her full efforts into her latest passion project. Molly (Yvonne Orji) finds herself settling into an actual relationship with “Asian Bae.” Mom life is boring Tiffany (Amanda Seales), while…
Read More‘The Real’ host says what Jussie Smollett did was ‘noble’ even if fake (video)
The newest co-host of “The Real” and frequent fire-starter Amanda Seales did not take long to set Twitter ablaze. She insinuated that Jussie Smollett’s alleged hoax was “low-key noble,” despite the fact that prosecutors and much of the public believe he lied to police. “Even if it was a hoax, this is really happening all…
Read MoreAmanda Seales accuses Kim Kardashian of blackface, cultural appropriation
Amanda Seales blasted Kim Kardashian for her latest cover of 7 Hollywood magazine. Kardashian appears to be darker than usual on the cover. Seales blasted Kardashian on social media. “Honestly, what is there to say? What is there to say,” she said “Because what folks will say is ‘But she has black children.’ Stop it. ‘But…
Read MoreShaun King slams Amanda Seales’ diss of death row inmate Rodney Reed (videos)
Actress Amanda Seales of “Insecure” fame created quite the firestorm when she said she regretted supporting death row inmate Rodney Reed before she acquired all of the facts about his background. Seales, 38, was reportedly one of the first celebs to come out against executing Reed, joining other notables including Kim Kardashian. Reed is still…
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Read MoreAmanda Seales has the humor game all sealed up
Amanda Seales is the queen of reintroduction. Since her first big break as a child actor on the 1994 Nickelodeon sitcom “My Brother and Me,” she’s been in and out of the spotlight. As VJ Amanda Diva on MTV2, she enjoyed another big moment of fame, and it’s happening again now with her portrayal of the…
Read MoreAmanda Seales accuses Russell Simmons of inappropriate encounter
Hip-hop legend Russell Simmons became one of the latest men in Hollywood to be accused of sexual assault and now he’s being called out in a major way by rising actress Amanda Seales, who claims that Simmons made inappropriate comments toward her during a business meeting. Seales made the shocking revelation on her Instagram page…
Read MoreAngela Yee’s on-air presence has propelled urban culture for 20 years
The road to success for veteran radio personality Angela Yee wasn’t paved with strategic business moves and a blueprint. During the early stages of her career, the Wesleyan University graduate was paying her dues the old-school way by working as an intern for Wu-Tang Management. Volunteering landed her the opportunity to write skits on GZA’s…
Read More‘Insecure’s’ Amanda Seales is redefining funny
Actress and comedian Amanda Seales, formerly known by her stage name Amanda Diva, has discovered the essence of what it truly means to be “funny” but in her own voice, of course. The 36-year-old intellectual will make you laugh and have a “come to Jesus” moment at the same time. Contrary to the hypersexualized route…
Read MoreAmanda ‘Diva’ Seales talks haircare with her mom at Dark and Lovely event
Amanda Seales is most known for tickling our funny bones on MTV but since then this comedian, host and culture critic continues to provide commentary for networks like VH1, HLN, CNN, MTV, and AOL. Through the years one thing as remained the same, she always rocks a curly ‘fro. Seales recently co-hosted a Dark and Lovely event featuring a new…
Read MoreDark and Lovely hosts an ‘Au Naturale’ event at No. 8
Gather up all your “curlfriends.” Dark and Lovely introduces a new line of products perfect for the gals who like to wear their hair “Au Naturale.” On Feb. 27 Dark and Lovely hosted a posh hair event at No. 8 in New York City hosted by recording artist Marsha Ambrosius. Once invitees walked through the event doors they were…
Read MoreThe McDonald’s ‘Flavor Battle’ launches with an exclusive NYC affair
Music and television celebrities and hip audiophiles celebrated the launch of McDonald’s Flavor Battle, a national DJ competition featuring some of America’s hottest up-and-coming mix-masters and beatsmiths, at a star-studded party in Times Square. Celebrity DJ and television correspondent Amanda Seales spun tracks for the elite crowd that included, hip-hop artist/actor/television host Bow Wow and…
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