This Week

60 Jokes That Are Pure Comedy Gold in 60 Minutes is a popular stand-up comedy compilation produced by Cracked Comedy Club. Continue reading

Teyana Taylor and Lucky Daye performed their duet Hard Part on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The performance was part of the promotional run for Taylor’s Grammy-nominated album, Escape Room. Continue reading

“My roots are also in the Gospel church, the Gospel churches of the south where I grew up…holy blues—paeans to joy, anthems to the human spirit.” These words written by Alvin Ailey were the impetus for The Holy Blues, a collaborative choreographic endeavor by choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and… Continue reading

Bruno Mars signaled the start of a new era with the release of I Just Might, the infectious lead single from his highly anticipated upcoming album, The Romantic. Continue reading

The Sacramento Kings defeated the NewYork Knicks, 112-101 tonight in Sacramento. DeMar DeRozan contributed a team-high 27, 6 and 5 assists, with Zach LaVine of the Kings adding an additional 25 points and 5 rebounds in the game.  Continue reading

Fade featuring Teyana Taylor is an iconic 2016 music video from the album The Life of Pablo, by Kayne West. Continue reading

After the passing of James Earl Jones the role of Darth Vader was up in question. Luckily Samuel L. Jackson has stepped up to fill in. Watch Darth L. Jackson in action. Continue reading

The ghost of Martin Luther King Jr. (Kenan Thompson) visits a student (Pete Davidson) writing a paper about him and gets a crash course in America’s equal rights progress including the movie Selma and protesting via Twitter.  Continue reading

Friends (Donald Glover, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Beck Bennett, Aidy Bryant) have a hard time staying quiet when they hear what Kanye West is up to. Continue reading

Nike has now been giving young patients of the OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital the opportunity to design their own sneakers for over 20 years. The partnership continues this winter with today’s unveiling of the Doernbecher Freestyle 21 Collection. Continue reading

Pretty Wings is a single by R&B artist Maxwell, taken from his fourth studio album Black Summer Night. It was written and produced by Maxwell and Hod David. Continue reading

The Academy Awards official YouTube channel recently dropped a stunning behind the scenes short film spotlighting the behind the scenes of the Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Film. Continue reading

Bronco Jello Slice Jell-O Shots are slightly time consuming, but can be made well in advance and will be a game time favorite.  Continue reading

Teyana Taylor won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Female Actor in a Motion Picture for her powerful role as Perfidia Beverly Hills in the film One Battel After Another, marking a significant career milestone at the 2026 ceremony. She dedicated her win to brown sisters and little brown girls,… Continue reading

The NewYork Knicks defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, 123-114 tonight in Portland. Jalen Brunson finished with a team-high 26, 8 and 6 rebounds for the Knicks, while OG Anunoby tallied 24,  7 and 4 three pointers in the game. Continue reading

African Men Are Terrible At Dating was a viral stand-up comedy bit by comedian Tacarra Williams. The performance was filmed during a set at the Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood. Continue reading

Ice Cream is the third solo single by Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, from his debut studio album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx.The song features Wu-Tang Clan members Method Man, Ghostface Killah and Cappadonna. Continue reading

Sounder (1972) is a film drama based on the 1969 novel by William H. Armstrong about a black depression era sharecropper family in Louisiana. The movie starred Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, and Kevin Hooks. Musician Taj Mahal composed the film’s blue-inspired soundtrack and appears in a supporting role. Continue reading

These are the Best Exercises for Man Boobs and a powerful workout to Get Rid of Man Boobs naturally at home. Continue reading

In this Dec. 3, 2017 Sunday Morning report, Carmen de Lavallade talked with Rita Braver about her artistic journey (including her collaborations with Alvin Ailey and future husband Geoffrey Holder), and her decision to boycott a 2017 Kennedy Center Honorees reception following President Trump‘s remarks about White nationalists who marched… Continue reading

Since its inception in 1984, more than 378 million people around the world have been inspired by the artistry and international inclusiveness of Cirque du Soleil.  Continue reading

If you are not police department material, or you have flunked the FBI exam and the CIA has said see you later; have we got a job for you!!!! ICE, ICE, Baby. Continue reading

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Two friends in police custody begin to suspect that their third companion may be ratting them out. Continue reading

Jamaican Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel released a new single and official music video titled 2026 to commemorate the start of the year. Continue reading

Shot on the streets and rooftops of sunny LA, our A-Z of Dance shows you how to set hearts alight and clubs on fire. Float like an Arabesque, spin like a B-Boy, wobble like a Chicken Noodle Soup… it’s time to step up! In a very special project for i-D… Continue reading

The NewYork Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 123-111 tonight in New York. Jalen Brunson finished with 26 points along with 7 assists and 4 three pointers for the Knicks, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 20, 11  and 7 assists in the game. Continue reading

In The Closet is by Pop artist Michael Jackson, released on April 13, 1992, by Epic Records, as the third single from his eighth album, Dangerous (1991). Continue reading

Für Elise – Batiste is a reimagined version of Ludwig van Beethoven’s classic “Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor” by Grammy and Oscar winning musician Jon Batiste. The track serves as a centerpiece for his solo piano album, Beethoven Blues, which is the first volume in his Batiste Piano Series. Continue reading

President Donald Trump delivered his second inaugural address on January 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol, marking the start of his term as the 47th President of the United States. Continue reading

NY Minute has another installment for the Cocaine Ballet Visual Mixtape. This video features team members Sticks Da Serpent, Sam I Am , Poison Ivy, StoryBoard P, and The Ghost. Continue reading

Whippin That Wave is a collaborative single by French Montana and Max B, released on January 2, 2026. The track serves as a lead-up to their highly anticipated joint project, Coke Wave 3.5: Narcos, which is scheduled for release on January 9, 2026. Continue reading

From New Line Cinema and Nocturna comes They Will Kill You. The film unleashes a blood-soaked, high-octane horror, action, and comedy in which a young woman must survive the night at the Virgil, a demonic cult’s mysterious and twisted death-trap of a lair, before becoming their next offering in a… Continue reading

In the world of high-concept collaborations, few partnerships hold as much weight as the ongoing dialogue between BEAMS and Polo Ralph Lauren. As we move into late January 2026, the duo is set to reissue one of their most coveted archival masterpieces: the JAPANORAK. Continue reading

In this video Zaouli Dance Traditions are blended seamlessly with futuristic AI animation. Inspired by the rhythmic movements of West African rituals, this unique video takes you on an otherworldly journey where culture, music, and technology unite in an unforgettable dance performance. Continue reading

Control is a single by R&B artist Tank, through his R&B Money Label in partnership with BMG. Continue reading

If 2025 tested you in ways you never expected, this message is for you. This video is a gentle but powerful reminder that everything you endured was preparation, not punishment. Continue reading

NewYork Giants highlights from the Week 18 win versus the Dallas Cowboys during the 2025 NFL Season. Continue reading

This chair workout for seniors is a simple and effective 10 min routine designed to help men over 50 burn belly fat and stay active. Continue reading

Alvin Ailey revolutionized the world of dance by honoring the African American experience, but his journey was not without its struggles. O&A NYC Magazine honors the memory of one of dance’s most prolific pioneers on the anniversary of his 95th birthday. Continue reading

Today, January 5 is the 95th birthday of choreographer Alvin Ailey. O&A NYC shares rare video footage from a 1985 interview. The one-way dialogue between Alvin Ailey, founder of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater took place in Cairo, Egypt. (Note: We only hear Ailey’s answers; not questions asked). He… Continue reading

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the NewYork Knicks, 130-119 tonight in New York. Tyrese Maxey finished with a team-high 36, 8  and 6 three pointers for the 76ers, while Joel Embiid tallied 26, 10 and 5 assists in the game.  Continue reading

Richard Smallwood wrote the gospel classic Total Praise during a period of immense personal trial while caring for his mother, who had dementia, and a close friend battling cancer. Continue reading

Soldiers in the Army, often performed by Rev. James Cleveland with choirs like The Caravans, is a powerful, classic gospel anthem about spiritual perseverance, It resonates deeply with listeners for its message of faith and divine struggle, often evoking nostalgia for traditional church experiences and celebrating figures like Inez Andrews… Continue reading

Laura Bell Bundy‘s latest video entitled You Can’t Pray The Gay Away bring a common sense solution to an age old question. Just ask either senator from South Carolina. Continue reading

Bounce is a collaborative Afrobeats single by Nigerian artists Bella Shmurda and Seyi Vibez, released as part of Bella Shmurda’s 2026 album, Sanity. Continue reading

The legendary (Carmen de Lavallade) ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher, who is among the honorees being feted for their illustrious careers by the Kennedy Center nine years ago, talks with correspondent Rita Braver about bringing modern dance to new levels; her marriage to dancer-director Geoffrey Holder; and the bittersweet memories… Continue reading

Marvel Television has kicked off the New Year by dropping a new two-minute trailer for the highly anticipated series Wonder Man.Starring Emmy and Tony Award winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams, the eight-episode series follows a struggling Hollywood actor desperate for his big break. Continue reading

Rise Like a Phoenix, performed by Conchita Wurst representing Austria, was the winning song of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The performance is notable for its James Bond-inspired orchestration and Wurst’s iconic “bearded lady” stage persona. Continue reading

Clayton Bigsby is a fictional character portrayed by Dave Chappelle in the series premiere of Chappelle’s Show in 2003. He is depicted as a blind, Black man living in a secluded community who, having never seen himself, mistakenly believes he is white and becomes a prominent white supremacist author. Continue reading

Music icon Diana Ross headlined Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026, performing a career-spanning medley of hits in Times Square just before the ball drop to welcome 2026. Continue reading

What better way to start our New Year Celebration then with Vanessa Williams rendition of Happy Days Are Here Again.  Continue reading

Diana Ross headlined the 2026 Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve celebration in Times Square on December 31, 2025. At 81 years old, the Motown legend led the countdown to the new year and performed a career-spanning medley of hits. Continue reading

Shirley Horn performs Here’s To Life at North Sea Jazz Festival with Het Metropole Orkest, 1994 Continue reading

Dancer, actor and choreographer Carmen DeLavallade performs The Creation featuring choreography by her husband Geoffrey Holder. Holder also designed the costume and music.  Continue reading

From stealth to shootouts, 007 First Light delivers high-stakes spycraft, explosive combat, and the ultimate test of your skills. 007 First Light, IO Interactive’s young-James-Bond blockbuster, has been pushed back roughly two months, from March 27 to May 27, 2026, giving the studio extra room to fine-tune its most ambitious… Continue reading

Pressure by Seyi Vibez featuring French Montana was released on December 26, 2025. Directed by Spiff TV, known for his work with artists like Drake and Bad Bunny.The track is featured on Seyi Vibez’s album FUJI MOTO, released under NSNV INC / EMPIRE. Continue reading

After Oprah Winfrey calls to tell Dave Chappelle he is the father of her child, Dave immediately quits his job and begins living an outrageously extravagant lifestyle as “Oprah’s Baby Daddy”. Continue reading

The New York Giants defeated the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 34-10 in their Week 17 matchup on December 28, 2025. The game highlights include multiple touchdowns, a kickoff return for a touchdown, and several defensive plays. Continue reading

  You On You is an R&B single by Tamar Braxton, released  through Tamar Braxton Productions/Platform Sounds. Continue reading

Oprah’s Restaurant is a parody sketch from the In Living Color (Season 2),starring Kim Wayans portrays Oprah as a chaotic restaurant owner. The sketch also features Jim Carrey as a customer. Continue reading

Learn how to make the perfect bacon egg sandwich right at home! This recipe is better than any diner version and so easy to follow. We’ll show you the secrets to getting crispy bacon, a perfectly cooked egg, and the best toasted bread for a breakfast sandwich you’ll want to… Continue reading

Miracle in Harlem (1948) is a independent American film known as a race film, featuring an all-African American cast. is a murder mystery melodrama with musical elements, considered one of the better films of its genre from that era. The cast in the all black cast included  Sheila Guyse as… Continue reading

Miles Davis and Gil Evans Sketches of Spain: Concierto de Aranjuez performed live in Chicago by Orbert Davis on trumpet. Continue reading

Prime Video debuted the first teaser for Madden, the highly anticipated biopic from director David O. Russell. In a casting choice as bold as a fourth-down conversion, Nicolas Cage steps into the headset of John Madden. Continue reading

The NewYork Knicks defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 128-125 tonight in Atlanta. Karl-Anthony Towns finished with a team-high 36 points along with 15 rebounds and 3 three pointers for the Knicks, while Jalen Brunson tallied 34 points, 5 assists and 4 three pointers in the game.  Continue reading

This soul-stirring gospel performance of Oh, Happy Day by legendary musician Ray Charles, accompanied by the Voices of Jubilation, a world-famous 120-member choir from Newark, New Jersey. Continue reading

Every time we have a snowstorm it brings back one the most lasting and endearing early memories I have of my father. I was six years old; we lived in a quiet residential Northeast Bronx neighborhood. (Yes there are quiet neighborhoods in New York City.) Back then we didn’t have… Continue reading

My Love Is The Same is by Afrobeat artist Adekunle Gold, released as the sixth song on his 2025 studio album, Fuji. Continue reading

I Dated A Wendy’s Regional Manager is a popular stand-up comedy bit by Comedian CP (Chris Powell). Continue reading

In 1971, Alvin Ailey created Cry, one of his signature dance works, as a birthday present for his mother Lula Elizabeth Ailey. Ailey dedicated the ballet to “all black women everywhere — especially our mothers.” The three-part ballet, set to contemporary music by Alice Coltrane, Laura Nyro and Chuck Griffin, depicts a… Continue reading

The Voices of East Harlem was an African American vocal ensemble that originated in an inner-city action project in East Harlem, New York City. The song Right On, Be Free enjoys continued exposure as the last movement of Alvin Ailey‘s masterwork Cry.  Continue reading

The wait is finally over for the Shelby faithful. Netflix has officially unleashed the high-octane teaser trailer for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, marking the cinematic return of the legendary Tommy Shelby. Continue reading

The title Santa Beany | Christmas Special | Mr Bean Full Episodes typically refers to a full-length compilation or a remastered upload of the classic live-action Christmas episode, “Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean” (Season 1, Episode 7). Continue reading

8 Days of Christmas is the fourth studio album and the only holiday-themed project released by R&B group Destiny’s Child. Continue reading

Official visualizer for Hark! The Herald Angels Sing performed by Nat King Cole.  Continue reading

Todrick Hall magically appears underneath a green neon light in the shape of a Christmas tree for the accompanying visual. He flips his Nails, Hair, Hips, Heels anthem from 2019 into the sleigh-worthy holiday sing – a long with an equally electrifying music video. Continue reading

In this CBS Sunday Morning report that originally aired August 11, 2019, on the occasion of the dance group’s 60th anniversary, correspondent Rita Braver talked with dance icon and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Artistic Director Judith Jamison and her succeeding artistic director Robert Battle. Continue reading

PBT (Pretty Brown Thing) is a 2025 single by Travis Scott, Tyla, and Vybz Kartel. The track is the fourth and final single from the Cactus Jack compilation album, JACKBOYS 2, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Continue reading

A Christmas Carol has been parodied multiple times on Saturday Night Live (SNL), most notably in the 2022 sketch starring Martin Short and Steve Martin. Continue reading

In this CBS Sunday Morning report that originally aired August 11, 2019, on the occasion of the dance group’s 60th anniversary, correspondent Rita Braver talked with dance icon and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Artistic Director Judith Jamison and her succeeding artistic director Robert Battle. Continue reading

The Jeffersons featured several memorable Christmas moments centered on the life and growth of George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley). Continue reading

Baby, It’s Cold Outside, performed by Vanessa Williams and Bobby Caldwell, is a soulful duet featured on Williams’ first holiday album, Star Bright. Continue reading

Success isn’t found in the noise – it’s built in moments of silence, patience, and unwavering belief. This fifty minute Motivational Speech explores the power of quiet perseverance, trusting the process, and letting success come to you. Continue reading

Everybody Loves Christmas is the  soundtrack for the 2024 Nollywood Film Everybody Loves Jenifa, produced and directed by Funke Akindele. Released in late 2024, the song is a festive collaboration featuring iconic Nigerian artists and the movie’s ensemble cast. Continue reading

With the holiday season in full swing, Jen Taylor (Tia Mowry-Hardict) is about to score a big promotion at the San Francisco ad agency where she works. But her life is unexpectedly turned upside down when she inherits a cozy inn in Alaska from her aunt. Continue reading

Contestants (Eddie Murphy, Cecily Strong, Kyle Mooney, Heidi Gardner) on a baking competition show present their holiday-themed confections to judges (Aidy Bryant, Beck Bennett, Ego Nwodim). Continue reading

The NewYork Knicks defeated the Miami Heat, 132-125 last night in New York. Jalen Brunson finished with a team-high 47, 8 and 6 three pointers for the Knicks, while Mikal Bridges tallied 24 points, 4 and 6 three pointers  in the game.  Continue reading

Dave Chappelle returns to the stage in his new stand-up special The Unstoppable… now playing globally on Netflix. Continue reading

Things take an unexpected turn when a defendant (Kenan Thompson) pleads his case in court. Continue reading

The Disciples of Mime ministering to Something About The Name Jesus by Rance Allen and Kirk Franklin. Continue reading

Gospel legend CeCe Winans performed a powerful rendition of Joy To The World during the 15th Annual CMA Country Christmas special, which originally aired on last year on December. Continue reading

  Anthony Joshua defeated Jake Paul by sixth-round knockout in their professional heavyweight fight in Miami on December 19, 2025. Paul was knocked down four times in total before the referee waved off the fight. Continue reading

Night Owl is a 4K AI-generated dance music video created by digital artist Kelly Boesch and released in mid-December 2025. The project is a technical showcase for high-fidelity AI animation, specifically focusing on fluid human movement. Continue reading

The NewYork Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers, 114-113 tonight in Indiana. Jalen Brunson finished with a team-high 25, 7  and 7 assists for the Knicks, while Mikal Bridges tallied 22 points, 8 and 5 assists in the game.  Continue reading

Ever heard about “Jingle Bells”’s more sinister history? Or the triumph of the first Black mall Santa? Roy Wood Jr. has the scoop in this special Christmas CP Time. Continue reading

Boyz II Men’s Silent Night is a popular track from their first Christmas album, Christmas Interpretations, showcasing their signature smooth R&B harmonies on the classic carol and appearing on various holiday compilations. Continue reading

You never know what what plot twist will lead to a history lesson on The Cosby Show. When Denise throws a little get-together, things take a wild turn as the older crowd (Judith Jamison Donald McKayle, Bill Cosby, and Phylicia Rashad) show the youngsters how to really party. A nice dance scene… Continue reading

If only Dickens had lived now. He would have been quite impressed with our President Scrooge. Continue reading

Children’s Christmas Song is a holiday track by The Supremes, released in November 1965 as part of their seventh studio album, Merry Christmas. The Supremes performed the song live on the television variety show Hullabaloo in 1965. Continue reading