The Snob was named by blog network site BlogHer as one of their Voices of the Year in their "OpEd" category. I was honored for a post I made earlier this year about the Trayvon Martin case: &...
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in London last week. Photograph: Andy Hall for the ObserverOn the UK Guardian Thursday is the amazing life story of Nigerian-born actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje&nbs...
The second in a series of stories on the people behind your favorite YouTube cha nnels, new and old. The first featured Alison McDonalds "She Got Problems." Patti LaHelles "Got 2...
Lolo JonesThe Snob returned to NPRs Tell Me More with Michel Martin for the Beauty Shop segment Wednesday to talk the Catholic Church wanting an exemption on paying for birth control in mandated heal...
Because GOP wannabe Mitt Romney is insecure, fearful of offending ANY CONSERVATIVE EVER and butthurt for friends, Americas gilded bag of Cheetos dust covered in random hair clippings, aka Donald...
New logo for my professional site by my friend, artist Jada Prather.Check out The Snob on NPRs Tell Me More with Michel Martin tomorrow. Ill be on the show chit-chatting about the news of the day in ...
In this weeks post for BP Magazines Bipolar Blog, I write about how hard it was for me to learn how to do things without waiting for my hypomania to return. Workouts became burdensome slogs. Househol...
President Barack Obama talks with former President Bill Clinton before an event in McLean, Va., Sunday, April 29, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)Since the Republican Primary finally ...
The first in a series of stories on the people behind your favorite YouTube channels, new and old. First up, YouTube "TV on the Internet" newcomer Alison McDonald (sister of Broadway star Aud...
The Snob has two stories up for Clutch Magazine this week -- a piece on how to handle yourself if you find youre embroiled in a "sexy" photo scandal and how uncomfortable the situation is get...
You know its serious when they stick "Hussein" in there to hit that "exotic other" angle. Like he was Saddams cousin or something. The chickens have come home to roost! But since righ...
Its a great day if youre in the natural hair business and youre an outfit run by an African American woman. For Clutch Magazine this Wednesday The Snob penned a piece on how smaller, minority-ru...
The tradition of "rousing" GOP endorsements for Mittens continues! Taking a break from doing whatever former President George W. Bush does now (besides be grateful hes not president anymore),...
In this latest post for Clutch Magazine, The Snob writes about the signs of clinical depression. Its more than just the blues and its not simply about changing your mind. Not when the problem is your...
One of my least favorite news stories is back! You remember it from the Proposition 8 saga. Its the one about black people hating gay people. Unless youre that unfortunate black person who also happe...
In a Friday post for Clutch Magazine Online, The Snob talks about the more dysfunctional end of serial monogamy -- namely your person who fears being alone so much, they routinely settle for horrible...
President Barack Obama participates in an interview with Robin Roberts of ABCs Good Morning America, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, May 9, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)Wed...
The Snob is back on Clutch Magazine Online with both barrels a-blazin as I tackle all the "whats wrong with black women" drama in the news. I write about whats really going on here (page...
"What? Burying an endorsement in an email isnt cool these days? An endorsement is an endorsement, Jay. Hes lucky I didnt write it out with flaming bags of dog poop." Rick Santorum of the Losi...
After being swamped the last two weeks with all-consuming writing projects, The Snob is resting up today so that I can bring you a blog post (or two) tomorrow. Id write something witty today but ... ...
Lynn Elliott Lettermans "The Long & Winding Road" Editors note: I wrote this post a year ago, but didnt pubish it at the time due to just not being ready to talk about some of the darker ...
This week on PBS "To The Contrary" with Bonnie Erbe, The Snob returned to the roundtable to discuss a new video calling on Syrias First Lady, Asma al-Assad, to put pressure on her husband to ...
T. J. Holmes, of guy I used to hilariously fake Google stalk fame, left CNN last year only to re-emerge with BET Networks, signing a multi-platform deal. Part of that deal was a shiny new show. And n...
Unrelated ... yet apropos.The Snob returned to NPRs Tell Me More with Michel Martin for a stop in the Beauty Shop segment to talk about the recent sex scandal involving Secret Service agents and US m...
Glorious day! Mitt "Mittens" Romney has bounded from his winter dwelling and into springtimes nomination meadow. His old, thick winter hair coat now shed, and now the candidate is sporting a ...
When is it appropriate to speak out? After the worlds most bizarre press conference (that Im still not 100 percent sure wasnt some form of performance art), the attorneys of George Zimmerman quit due...
Photo via The Fab Empire: The White House Easter Egg Roll, a 134-year-old tradition started by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878, kicked off early today at the first residence. The Voic...
Newsman of note and one of the men who made CBS News Magazine 60 Minutes what it is today, Mike Wallace, died at age 93 on Sunday. I grew up watching Wallace on 60 Minutes, a program that helped...
This Monday for Clutch Magazine I went on one of my infamous long rants which can be summed up thusly as "Ugh, why is ANYONE taking this guy seriously." This time Im addressing a cadre of int...
Click to (heh heh) ENLARGE. During the 2008, then Sen. Hillary Clinton was severely lacking in online buzz and coolness. After all, then Sen. Barack Obama was sucking up all the memes and hype with t...
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