Culture

David Choe’s misogynoir is the new social currency in Hollywood

The new social media currency is misogynoir and David Choe is the latest to cash in...

Culture

PSA: Keep Your Problematic Favs To Yourself

Intro and Disclaimer Many of us have artists, shows, movies, music, games, and the like that...

Entertainment

Here’s Why We Need Women Only X-Men Games

Intro Video games are among the best forms of entertainment for many people. It allows one...

Entertainment

‘My Adventures With Superman’ Is Beyond Cute

After countless gritty Superman stories as of late, it’s nice to have a fresh take on...

Entertainment

Everything Wrong With The Originals

An Important Note This review was published during the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes of 2023. The...

Entertainment

Everything Wrong With The Vampire Diaries

An Important Note This review was published during the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes of 2023. The...

Entertainment

Iconic TV Villains

Paying It Forward This review was published during the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes of 2023. The...

Entertainment

Stop Depowering Or Powering Down Women Characters

The women of DC and Marvel Comics are among the most powerful, well-developed, and iconic characters...

Entertainment

Memorable Queer Characters in TV Shows

Intro & Disclaimer It’s Pride weekend! I thought it would be fun to look back on...

Entertainment

Adults: Thirsting Over Underage Characters is Weird

While many fictional underage characters are portrayed or voiced by adults, they are meant to be...

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Stop Bottom-Shaming: Your Misogyny Is Showing

Definitions and Disclaimer Bottom shaming is when you treat people who receive penetrative anal sex as...

Entertainment

Noah’s Arc Returns: Here’s What We’d Like To See

Noah's Arc is coming back and here is what I want to see.

Entertainment

X-Men: TAS vs. X-Men Evolution: Who Did It Better?

Many fans of the mutant superhero team were first introduced to the franchise by watching any...

Entertainment

3 Reasons to Watch “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” On Netflix

Disclaimer: Beyond this point, there will be some **Spoilers** Read on if you wish. Extraordinary Attorney...

Entertainment

Supernatural Aging: When Does It Count?

When does aging matter when it comes to fantastical storytelling? Do we only ponder it when...

Entertainment

DC Comics: Stop Making Barbara Gordon The Bat Family’s Community Tissue

Barbara Gordon aka Batgirl aka Oracle is the best-known longtime female member of the Batman Family....

Entertainment

Why Batman Makes Way More Sense With Catwoman Than With Talia al Ghul

Who is Batman’s Greatest Love? Like Spider-Man, Batman has not only one of the most excellent...

Entertainment

If James Gunn Is Serious About Rebooting DC Films, He Needs To COMPLETELY Clean House, Including The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker

Coming To Terms with the Truth While DC Comics and the DCEU still have their fans,...

Entertainment

Titans On HBO Max Doesn’t Know What Era It Wants To Be, or What the Hell It’s Doing

**There will be spoilers for the entire Titans series to date. Also potential spoilers for the...

Entertainment

Dear God of War: Ragnarok Developers, We Need a Valkyries Spin-Off Game

**There will be SPOILERS for God of War: Ragnarok and God of War (2018). If you...

Entertainment

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. A Worthy Sequel

Disclaimer My take on the film, much like my take on the previous film, may not...

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Still Reeling Over The Passing Of Kevin Conroy, The Quintessential Batman

A Disclaimer It is not breaking news that Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman for countless...

Style

This PatPat x Barbie Collaboration Is Perfect For This Holiday Season

The Barbie and PatPat collaboration is made for kids and adults who love the iconic doll...

Books

25 September Black Book Releases To Add To Your TBR Pile

Here's a short list of Black books that are releasing in September 2022.

Culture

I Tried Frozen Korean Dumplings And This Is The Best Way To Eat Them

O'Food has recently launched frozen Korean mandu (dumplings) in five delicious flavors.

Entertainment

Did We REALLY Need Another Solo Wolverine Game, When The X-Men Have Been Neglected?

Recently, a teaser trailer dropped confirming that Insomniac, the developer behind Marvel’s Spider-Man and Marvel’s Spider-Man:...

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Housekeeping: Nerdy Terms and Phrases I Regularly Use

Sometimes auto-correct brings to my attention that not everyone knows the kinds of terms, phrases, and...

Entertainment

Hulu’s ‘Not Okay’ explores imposter syndrome about a clout chaser

Hulu's 'Not Okay' does a great and horrible job of exploring clout chasers and it starts...

Entertainment

Why I Couldn’t Fully Love Young Justice

Young Justice was a popular animated series based on the comic series of the same name...

Entertainment

Comics and Beyond: Just Stop Complaining About Women Characters Being Too Powerful

Just Let Them Be Stronger Than Everyone Else, Shhhhhh… It’s Fine While comics and fiction overall...

Entertainment

Male Athletes Became Action Stars, Can We Do The Same For Female Ones?

You might instantly picture one of these men when you imagine “action star” or “action hero”....

Books

Exclusive: Read An Excerpt From You’re Invited by Amanda Jayatissa

Read an excerpt from Amanda Jayatissa's latest thriller, "You're Invited". Available August. 9, 2022.

News

Shea Couleé Will Star In Disney+ Series ‘Ironheart’

Congrats, Shea Couleé! We are so excited to welcome you to the MCU!

Books

16 Books To Read If You Love Beyoncé’s Renaissance Album

Here are sixteen books that compliment Beyoncé’s Renaissance album.

Books

6 Delightful Books About Black Fatherhood

Here are more books about Black fatherhood and families.

Entertainment

What If…Miles Morales Became Thor 4 Is Giving Modern-Day Minstrelsy

Marku Blackwell reviews What If...Miles Morales #4 and has strong opinions on the content presented.

Entertainment

Andrew Garfield’s Amazing Spider-Man Was Based On Ultimate Spider-Man

For those who don’t know, Ultimate Spider-Man comic series premiered in the year 2000 and was...

Entertainment

Bruce Wayne Is NOT The Mask For Batman: He’s Somewhere In-Between

Many fans of the Batman character think of Bruce Wayne as the mask and Batman as...

Entertainment

No More Copaganda, Anywhere

Positive portrayals of police officers in media continue a false trend that the police are a...

Entertainment

Black LGBTQIA+ Representation in Superhero Shows, Is It Well Done?

A Small Disclaimer This article was first written in 2021 and I forgot to finish it....

Books

Book Review: Last Summer on State Street

Here's our 5-star review of Last Summer On State Street by Toya Wolfe.

Entertainment

Doctor Strange: Multiverse Of Madness Is Beyond Offensive

The highly-anticipated blockbuster seems to be mostly praised by fans who have eagerly awaited the return...

Entertainment

Is Scarlet Witch Actually A Villain, Or a Victim of Circumstance?

Fans of the Scarlet Witch can't seem to agree if she is a villain or a...

News

Does The CW Have an Anti-black Problem?

Batwoman is canceled which makes another Black-led series The CW throws away. Does The CW have...

Entertainment

Death Note: Does Attacking Criminals Make A Better World?

Death Note shines light on criminals and systemic issues in society. But writer Marku Blackwell has...

Entertainment

Toxic Ships and Couples People Don’t Talk About Enough

Shipping, like so many things, is wildly subjective. Depending on who you are and your tastes,...

Entertainment

Hopes & Ideas For The Upcoming Wonder Woman Game, As Well As A Future X-Men & Grand Theft Auto Game

Wonder Woman Wonder Woman is perhaps the most recognizable female superhero of all time. Even people...

Entertainment

The MCU And How They’ve Screwed Over Their Women Characters

Many fans call out the issues and wrongdoings of the DCEU, but can they see issues...

Books

More Marvel Comics and Storylines That Are Arguably Better Than Their Adaptations

Have you watched a superhero movie or tv series and wondered if it was better somewhere...

Books

Another 5 DC Comics and Storylines Arguably Better Than Their Adaptations

My original intention for this list was to make a list of 10 DC comics and...

Books

Marvel Comics and Storylines That Are Arguably Better Than Their Adaptations

Much like the list of DC storylines I previously discussed, this list is highly subjective. You...

Entertainment

Ranking Other Media Versions Of Mary Jane Watson From Spider-Man

Mary Jane Watson is one of the most iconic female love interests in all of comic...

Entertainment

The MJ Reveal In Spider-Man: No Way Home Was Disappointing (Spoilers)

Spider-Man: No Way Home reveals Michelle “MJ” Jones’ full name. Are fans excited by this information,...

Books

Spotlight On: Children’s Book Author Krystaelynne Sanders-Diggs And The Kids Again Foundation

Meet Krystaelynne Sanders-Diggs: Proud Wife, Mother, Marketing Manager, And Children’s Book Author I am so pleased...

Books

George Pérez: A Visionary Artist Whose Work Has Shaped Generations

For any fans of Wonder Woman, the Teen Titans (including Cyborg), the incredible Crisis On Infinite...

Books

Read the First Chapter of THE LOVE CON by Seressia Glass

What do you get when you combine a beautiful plus-size nerdy protagonist that loves to cosplay...

Books

REMEMBERING THE BLACK EXPRESSIONS BOOK CLUB

The Black Expressions Book Club helped many connect with Black authors and books.

Culture

BLACKFISHING DOESN’T HAVE TO BE INTENTIONAL IN ORDER TO OCCUR

Blackfishing is the new Blackface and white artists are cashing in.

Books

Everything You Need To Know About Nubia

The 1970s were an interesting time for Black superheroes. DC Comics had Black Lightning, Bumblebee, and...

Books

Black Canary: Breaking Silence, and Why We Must Use Our Voices

A Birds of Prey and Oracle Stan I first started reading Birds of Prey in middle...

Books

Win A Free Copy of Black Sci-Fi Short Stories From Flame Tree Publishing

June is Black Music Month, Octavia E. Butler's birthday and Juneteenth and we are celebrating with...

Entertainment

My Black Gay Life: 3 Films That Helped Shape My Experience, Do They Still Hold Up?

It’s day three of Pride weekend, and here is the final piece of my series, for...

Entertainment

My Black Gay Life: Two Black Gay Series That Helped Shape My Experience, Do They Still Hold Up?

What’s the T, Gir??? It’s day two of Pride weekend, and while this writer is staying...

Books

My Black Gay Life: 3 Books That Helped Shape My Experience, Do They Still Hold Up?

For Pride weekend, I decided to share some content created by Black gay men whose work...

Beauty

Beautiful People Take Unflattering Pictures, Too

Serena Williams recently posted some images to social media that has stirred up social media because...

Entertainment

Black Lightning Ends, No Painkiller… So That’s It Then?

With Black Lightning over and the Painkiller series not picked up by The CW, it feels...

Books

Lil’ Kim Announces Memoir Book To Drop In November

The iconic Brooklyn rapper has written a memoir, that's coming out this November on Hatchette Books.

News

Marvel Entertainment and VIZ Media Strike Deal

Marvel Entertainment is partnering with VIZ Media to publish superhero manga.

Books

You Can Like Marvel And Address Its Problematic Issues

People seem to think you can't be a fan and be realistic with how problematic a...

Books

5 DC Comics and Storylines That Are Arguably Better Than Their Adaptations

We all love when our favorite comic books get picked up for TV and movies. We...

News

Queen Latifah’s ‘The Equalizer’ Gets Renewed For A Second Season

Queen Latifah is bringing the heat on CBS with The Equalizer and now she is being...

Books

Should Blerds Continue To Support DC Comics and Warner Brothers?

Between the treatment of Ray Fisher, other Black talent and the poor mismanagement of their Black...

Beauty

Here’s A Look At The Bésame Cosmetics X Mary Poppins Collection

Bésame Cosmetics latest Mary Poppins collection has Disney and beauty fans excited.

Books

Book Covers We Love That Are Debuting In March

Here are some of our favorite Black and POC covers for March 2021.

Art

Lost Children Of Andromeda

Jason Michael Primrose has launched his Kickstarter for his latest title Lost Children Of Andromeda. Find...

Books

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics: L.L. McKinney

Celebrate #28daysofblackgirlsincomics with Fabulize as we highlight Black women and marginalized people who are creating comics.

News

28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Vita Ayala

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book writer Vita Ayala. It’s day twenty-two of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s exciting to see...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Jazmin Truesdale

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book writer and creator Jazmin Truesdale. It’s day twenty-one of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s exciting...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Nnedi Okorafor

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with author and comic book writer Nnedi Okorafor. It’s day twenty of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s exciting...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Kiara Williams

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with digital artist and freelance artist Kiara Williams. It’s day nineteen of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Eve L. Ewing

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with sociologist, author, poet, visual artist and comic book writer Eve L. Ewing. It’s day...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Marguerite Abouet

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book writer Marguerite Abouet. It’s day seventeen of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s exciting to see...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Mikki Kendall

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with author and comic book writer Mikki Kendall. It’s day sixteen of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: C. Spike Trotman

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book cartoonist, publisher, and founder C. Spike Trotman. It’s day fifteen of...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Juliana “Jewels” Smith

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book writer and creator Juliana “Jewels” Smith. It’s day fourteen of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Alitha E. Martinez

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book artist Alitha E. Martinez. It’s day thirteen of #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics and it’s exciting...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: N. K. Jemisin

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with New York Times bestselling speculative fiction author and comic book writer N. K....

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Micheline Hess

Celebrate #28DaysOfBlackGirlsInComics with comic book writer and artist Micheline Hess.

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Tee Franklin

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: The Gibbs Sisters

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Regine Sawyer

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

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Is Kash Doll’s Latest Video Paying Homage To This Rapper?

Kash Doll drops her latest video and it we can’t help put point out how similar...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Adorned By Chi Founder Jacque Aye

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Roxane Gay

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

Books

7 African Sci-fi And Fantasy Books You Need To Upgrade Your Library With

If you are lacking some quality sci-fi and fantasy reads from African authors, here's a short...

News

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics: Erika Hardison

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

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28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: TaLynn Kel

We are celebrating cosplayer and essayist TaLynn Kel for being a comic book writer and standing...

News

Nia DaCosta Will Direct Captain Marvel Sequel

The "Candyman" writer and director is set to direct the "Captain Marvel" sequel making her the...

News

28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Roxxy Haze

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...

Books

28 Days Of Black Girls In Comics: Melody Cooper

28 Days of Black Girls in Comics is a celebration of Black women and marginalized people...