In an episode that could have been written yesterday, J.J. gets the "you fit the description" treatment.

We're glad we weren't in Synclaire's shoes . . . or are we?

With the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C., we couldn’t help but think that among the artifacts from slavery, the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement, there needs to be some space dedicated to Black TV. Some of these shows got us through hard times. Whether it […]

This is “The Breakdown” where we look at some of the biggest moments in our lives (and by “our lives,” we mean stuff that was happening on TV) and get at the heart of what makes these scenes and characters so unforgettable with five thoughts. And today, we are looking at one of the defining […]

This is “The Breakdown” where we look at some of the biggest moments in our lives (and by “our lives,” we mean stuff that was happening on TV) and get at the heart of what makes these scenes and characters so unforgettable with five thoughts. It’s the move that defined the man and the show. […]

  This is “The Breakdown” where we look at some of the biggest moments in our lives (and by “our lives,” we mean stuff that was happening on TV) and get at the heart of what makes these scenes and characters so unforgettable with five thoughts. This week, we’re returning to the show that left […]

We’re just going to go ahead and say it: Erika Alexander is the funniest Black woman on 90s TV.

This is “The Breakdown” where we look at some of the biggest moments in our lives (and by “our lives,” we mean stuff that was happening on TV) and get at the heart of what makes these scenes and characters so unforgettable with five thoughts. This week, we’re looking at what may be the biggest […]