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  • Cryptic Messages Counting Down Suicide Are Posted to Boxer Adrien Broner’s Instagram

    Unless eccentric boxer Adrien Broner’s Instagram page has been hacked, cryptic messages have been coming through on his social media page that have Broner’s friends and fans deeply concerned. Early Wednesday morning, a post appeared on Broner’s account apologizing to his family and friends. Shortly after, a post of a photo of a gun appeared…

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  • Colin Kaepernick to Make 1st Start This Sunday

    It’s time for Colin Kaepernick to rise up: Chip Kelly, the coach of the San Francisco 49ers, announced Tuesday that he’s making the switch from the highly ineffective Blaine Gabbert to Kaepernick, NFL.com reports. Much of the Kaepernick news has been less about his football ability and more about his protests against overpolicing of black…

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  • Kobe Bryant’s Protective Mask Expected to Fetch $50,000

    I don’t think Dwyane Wade was thinking about all the money Kobe Bryant’s protective mask would fetch when he broke his nose and gave him a concussion in the 2012 NBA All-Star Game, but such is life. The two superstars collided, and Bryant was forced to wear one of those protective masks that Richard Hamilton…

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  • The Sad Story of Ex-NFL Quarterback Marcus Vick Continues

    The sad story of ex-NFL quarterback Marcus Vick continues as TMZ Sports reports that the younger brother of Michael Vick was arrested in Virginia on a drug-possession charge. According to the sports site, police went to Vick’s Newport News, Va., apartment Saturday after receiving a call from neighbors about marijuana odor. An intense weed smell…

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  • How Trump Turned the 2nd Debate Into a Rap Battle

    Sunday’s debate showed one thing about Donald Trump that I’d never noticed: He is thoroughly versed in the Loaded Lux playbook of battle rap. Just 90 minutes prior to Sunday’s town hall showdown versus Hillary “Supa Predatah” Clinton, Trump hosted a Facebook Live press conference with several women who’d accused the former president and current…

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  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Colin Kaepernick's Protest: It's Dumb and Disrespectful

    Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says that she thinks Colin Kapernick and other NFL players’ protest of unjust policing of minority communities during the national anthem is “dumb” and “disrespectful.” During an interview with Katie Couric on Yahoo!, Ginsburg blasted the protest, which includes players kneeling or raising a fist during the national anthem…

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  • Former Boxing Champ Aaron Pryor Dead at 60

    Former junior welterweight boxing champion, and one-half of one of the most electrifying fights of all time, Aaron Pryor, has died after a long fight with heart disease. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Pryor was surrounded by his family when he died Sunday. Pryor told friends when he was just a teen that he would…

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  • Donald Trump Held Press Conference With Women Who Accused Bill Clinton of Sexual Assault

    Donald Trump has nothing left to lose. He has offended every minority, gender and faith-based group, so at this point, there’s really no one else to offend. After the release of the Trump tapes, the Republican presidential nominee knew that all of the focus during Sunday’s debate with Hillary Clinton would be on his vulgar…

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  • Unique Views Podcast, Episode 13: How Crab Dinners Made BuzzFeed's Quinta B. Broke

    “Hate“ is a strong word. It should only be used for intense situations like brussels sprouts, Donald Trump and the cancellation of NBC’s The Black Donnellys. In this vein, I say that I do not hate Danielle Young, aka Patti LaDanielle, aka Ms. Patti Patti. But she’s close. She’s kind of like broccoli, Mike Pence and…

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  • Donald Trump Still Believes Central Park Five Are Guilty

    Donald Trump continues to prove what a misguided and miserable president he would make after insisting that the Central Park Five were guilty, despite their being exonerated by DNA in New York City’s horrific 1989 Central Park jogger rape case. “They admitted they were guilty,” Trump said to CNN in a statement. “The police doing…

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