I’ve lived in Los Angeles for the past seven years. When I say the entertainment industry is in dire straits, I say that very earnestly. I know so many creative friends who can’t find work. So many creative friends who are struggling. It’s pretty dire out here.

The Lindy Hop scene in Hellzapoppin' (1941) in full color. -History Of The Lindy Hop Dance- On May 21st 1927 the Lindy Hop dance was publicly introduced to the world. The Lindy hop is an African American dance which was born in Harlem, New York City. On that date, the

Marlon Wayans admits his family should've sued Harvey Weinstein and calls Harvey Weinstein's downfall God's revenge as he exposes him for stealing his family's movie ideas. (🎥 Club Shay Shay /YouTube)

*CASTING* Punjabi female actors who have a good grasp and understanding of Punjabi heritage and language. LOCATION: Midlands-based ACCENT: Birmingham/Black Country PLAYING AGE 40+ EXPERIENCE: Any EMAIL: [email protected] DEADLINE Thurs 5th September 2024

It comes as no surprise that the House emptied just hours after the judge announced the publication of the phase 2 report. It shows how many of those within the political elite are a part of the disregard, indifference and incompetence that contributed to the deaths of our 72.

Is…is this film gonna treat a Black woman’s mental health issues presenting as agitation with…compassion???

Captured this at my 2nd editorial and I am so proud I could cry. 🖤📸

TW: SA Very brave of her to put her experiences online like this but I really hope this a) helps contextualise things for people who’ve had similar experiences and b) raises awareness of these dynamics. I hope she’s found as much peace with this as she can. ❤️

Lightyears

Very sad news. Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend, a Ugandan official says.

Really want to unpack the abusive relationships some of the African long distance runners are in. Because if it’s not physical abuse, the controlling Men in their lives seize control of their assets & winnings. Olympic Champion Vivian Cheruiyot 🇰🇪 has spoken about this!

I really enjoy his Lion face. He’s adorable

The overall news has been dire, so this TL Cleanser is very welcomed 🤣🤣🤣🥹🥹

2000’s popular culture for the win

And again

It’s interesting seeing the vast revival of 2000’s culture from Clothes/Sounds to now Commercials. As much as I’m enjoying, it does make me wonder what the kiddies will have to take influence from/nod references to, when not that much in this era feels original.

American funding applications will either make you or catastrophically break you! They REALLY don’t play around with the essay style questions and call for lengthy expansions on your skillset. They said “you’re going to EARN every single dime of this money in Blood & Sweat”. Fair

like i’m gonna cry 😭

Who knew Grass (lawn/Garden stuff) was so EXPENSIVE?! Does anyone have a friend who happens to be getting rid of some rolls of Grass? (Ideally 8m x 4m but at this rate I’ll take whatever I can get) 🥹🙏🏾

Dope!!