Melyssa Ford is an icon. She’s been a star for over 20 years and we’ve been friends for that long.... more

Tremaine Emory is a designer and creative director who was at Supreme until late last year. He resigned alleging rampant... more

Amari Marshall aka Amari Monster was a Dance Captain on Beyonce’s Renaissance World Tour. She danced beside the Queen night... more

Taraji P. Henson is one of the great actors of our time and in this throwback conversation she gives us... more

Tobias Dorzon played running back in the NFL briefly and then went to culinary school and became a serious... more

Joe Budden is an MC who retired and became an even bigger force in the culture than he was. In... more

Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson is the he author of Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America and a leading... more

Kendrick Lamar is the greatest MC of his era. Is it even a question? But how did he get to... more

BA Parker is the co-host of the great podcast Code Switch and she was a film professor at Morgan State... more

Matthew Knowles is Beyonce’s father and he served as her manager for many years and according to him he is... more

King Green is a great MC and a serious student of the craft. I found him on Tiktok and we... more

You don’t need to work 50 hours a week to get rich. You need to make your money work for... more

Tiffany Cross is a broadcaster and podcaster and a political warrior. She’s brilliant and she’s a fierce defender of Black... more

Isabel Wilkerson is one of the great writers of her generation. Her book Caste has been shaped into a movie... more

I went to SXSW to intv three Black activists—Maurice Mitchell of the Working Families Party, Chris Smalls of Amazon Labor... more

A Different World is on tour so let's throwback to my interview with Kadeem Hardison. In this interview we talk... more

Amber Riley is a singer-actress dynamo who starred in Glee and is now in Single Black Female 2. We talk... more

Jeffrey Wright is an amazing actor who stars in one of the best films of the year, American Fiction. In... more

Erick Sermon is half of the legendary hiphop duo EPMD and also an incredible producer who’s worked with Kanye, Dr.... more

October London is a hot singer-songwriter who Snoop Dogg has installed as the new face of Death Row Records. London’s... more