What a tough, tough year for us writers. A lot of friends moving out of LA, quitting writing, projects falling apart. But also a good reminder (for me, at least) that writing is only one part of our lives and there's so many other joys to pursue.

✨ 🇯🇲 Thank You, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce! 🇯🇲✨ From the starting blocks to the finish line, you’ve inspired generations with your speed, grace, and unshakable determination. Closing your legendary career with 17 World Championship medals.

The "Reading Rainbow" reboot will be hosted by TikTok star Mychal Threets: thewrap.com/reading-rainbo…

.DOJA CAT performing ‘AAAHH MEN’ for the first time ever on #SNL.

Wow! May he rest in eternal peace. And my heart breaks for him and Angie Stone’s son.

Rest easy🙏🏽🕊️🤎

Deaths of hip-hop artists reveal the alarming state of Black men’s health capitalbnews.org/hip-hop-mens-h…

😂😂😂 Me when people in their mid-late 20s tell me I look good for my age at 32

Debbie Allen and Misty Copeland after Copeland’s final performance with the American Ballet Theater. 🥹🩰 Copeland is an alumna of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy.

Pastor Jamal Bryant paused certain offerings this month—calling on his church to give groceries instead of money to feed families hit by the shutdown and SNAP cuts. Read more #OnTheGrio thegrio.com/2025/10/27/pas…

Lmaoo this my type of petty

Summer Walker arriving at The Jennifer Hudson Show.

Black women are experiencing the highest rates of unemployment since the COVID pandemic. 91,000 Black women lost their jobs in the month of September. I reported on the Black women's unemployment crisis and possible solutions to resolve it for URL Media bit.ly/44jBDnU

Calling on God to ensure I'm placed in the 2026 wealth and health package not the life lessons and toughest warrior package

clean girl makeup today knows nothing about the chokehold of fenty killawatt highlighter. you really had to be there

Watching a woman be erased almost completely from the story of a man murdering her in real time is one of those things I wish I was surprised by and yet I’m not.

Creflo dollar used to cut up SO BAD!!! Where he been?? lol

Ms. Shirley Raines, known on TikTok for helping the homeless in LA, has passed away at 58.

This is one of my favorite details from the halftime show: the ribbed knit top worn while waving Haiti’s flag was basically a quiet conversation with history. It echoes photographer Jay Maisel’s Haiti, 1973 series, specifically the picture "Haiti No. 59". Maisel once said