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[ June 25, 2026 ] As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama’s presidential center opens in Chicago National
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[ June 18, 2026 ] Trudging forward in St. Thomas Local

Being the Ricardos focuses on a critical period in the life of the couple who created I Love Lucy. (EPK.tv)

Amazon Launches The ‘Being The Ricardos’ Trailer

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Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem will play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
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New Orleans legend Fiend's name derives from the Eric B. & Rakim song, “Microphone Fiend.” (Courtesy of Fiend)

Louisiana Legends: There’s No Limit To Fiend’s Greatness

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Fiend joins Lil Wayne as the face of New Orleans’ 17th Ward most influential voices.
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Comedian/actor Mike Estime's loves performing stand-up the most “because I’m the director, I’m the producer.” (Courtesy of Mike Estime)

How ‘Risky’ Propelled Mike Estime’s Career And Opened The Door To Other Opportunities

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His character on “Everybody Hates Chris” sent Estime’s career on an upward trajectory.
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WBA (regular) welterweight champion Jamal James (shown) defends his crown against unbeaten Radzhab Butaev on Saturday. (Premier Boxing Champions)

Jamal James Wants Rematch With Yordenis Ugas To Avenge The Only Loss Of His Pro Career

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Standing in WBA welterweight champion’s way is undefeated Radzhab Butaev of Russia, whom he fights Saturday night.
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Chicago rapper NLM Geno has launched his own record label, Campaign Music. (Courtesy of NLM Geno)

Chicago-Based Rapper’s New Music ‘Campaign’ Focuses On Artist Development

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NLM Geno aims to make his enterprise a global powerhouse.
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Geoffrey Giuliano, who plays an eccentric gay billionaire in one episode of the Netflix hit “Squid Game,” said his character's role is played “exactly as the director wanted.” (ViralPress)

VIDEO: We Really Are Great Actors, Says ‘Squid Game’ Actor

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Geoffrey Giuliano attacks critics of his performance, rejecting “the myth that we were picked up off the streets.”
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A Russian designer created a version of the deadly “red light, green light” game from the first episode of the Squid Games. (@designbyfeo/Zenger)

VIDEO: Ex-squid-ite! ‘Squid Game’ Star Loves Fan’s Recreation Of Red Light, Green Light Game

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Russian fan’s tribute to the cult show features a giant babushka doll.
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The Esports World Championship next month is set to garner great global exposure. (Courtesy of Israeli Esports Association)

2021 Gaming World Championship In Israel To Feature Record 85 Countries

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Some 500 video game maestros are set to descend on Eliat next month to compete in four different tracks.
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Mississippi tattoo artist creates illustrations for Moschino

By HANNAH RUHOFF, Sun Herald OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) _ Moschino, an international luxury fashion brand from Italy, is known for loud, expressive designs with lots of bold color. And now, a Mississippi Coast artist […]

In R. Kelly verdict, Black women see long-overdue justice

By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) _ For years, decades even, allegations swirled that R&B superstar R. Kelly was abusing young women and girls, with seeming impunity. They were mostly young Black women. […]