6/25/26 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY PRIDE: Sylvester

Redo-Slyvester

Sylvester James, Jr., better known as disco and soul singer-songwriter Sylvester, was often described by the mainstream media as a drag queen, but he repeatedly rejected such a description. His flamboyant and androgynous appearance exemplified  the late 1970s. Sylvester became known in the United States under the moniker of the “Queen of Disco. Continue reading

6/17/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Drake Takes a Shot At Anthony Edwards In New KD19 Sneaker Ad!

Hip Hop artist Drake took a playful jab at Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards in a new Nike Commercial promoting Kevin Durant’s upcoming Nike KD 19 Purple Candies sneaker. The highly entertaining ad went viral after Drake, playing an over-the-top “Yes Man” for Durant, explicitly mocked Edwards’ rival Adidas sneaker line. Continue reading

6/16/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: The Vex Family Happy Birthday (The Real McCoy)

The Vex Family Happy Birthday is a highly celebrated sketch from the iconic  British Television series, The Real McCoy. Produced by the BBC, the groundbreaking show ran from 1991 to 1996 and featured a talented roster of Black and Asian comedy stars.

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6/15/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Pop the Balloon – SNL

 

A group of women (Heidi Gardner, Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Jane Wickline, Ashley Padilla) choose between eligible bachelors (Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings, Kenan Thompson, Andrew Dismukes, Devon Walker) on a dating show. Continue reading

6/10/26 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Charlie Murphy’s Most Insane Hollywood Stories – You Won’t believe Happened

Charlie Murphy’s True Hollywood Stories from Chappelle’s Show remain some of the most legendary, chaotic, and hilarious pieces of pop culture history. As a member of his brother Eddie Murphy’s entourage in the 1980s, Charlie witnessed firsthand the absolute peak of Hollywood eccentricity.  Continue reading

6/9/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Sanford and Son -The Wedding Guests Want Their Gifts Back (Demond Wilson, Redd Foxx)

The wedding is off, but the drama is just getting started as the reception turns into a free-for-all at the Sanford house. Between guests reclaiming their blenders and a heated showdown with Aunt Hazel (Lillian Lehman), Lamont (Demond Wilson) finally loses his cool—leading to a legendary finale where Fred (Redd Foxx) uses the wedding cake to make sure Hazel never forgets this “happy” occasion. Continue reading

6/6/26 O&A NYC O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: On the Couch – SNL

An R&B song about men (The Weeknd, Kenan Thompson, Chris Redd) sleeping on the couch instead of in bed with their lovers. Continue reading

6/1/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Pet Store Ad – SNL

A commercial advertises a new pet store founded by the rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (Jonathan Majors, Kenan Thompson, Ego Nwodim, Chris Redd). Continue reading

5/25/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Jeffrey Epstein Ghost Cold Open – SNL

During the Saturday Night Live Season 51 Finale, comedy icon Will Ferrell made a surprise appearance as the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein. Continue reading

5/21/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Archie’s Unwanted Kiss (All In The Family)

From Season 2, Episode 21 ‘Sammy’s Visit’: To get some extra cash, Archie Bunker has gotten a job driving a taxi for Bert Munson. Archie is in for a big surprise when one of his passengers turns out to be Sammy Davis Jr. Continue reading