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Kathleen Newman-Bremang
Unbothered
Bruised
Isn’t Great, But Halle Berry And Sheila Atim Are
Kathleen Newman-B...
Nov 24, 2021
Unbothered
Condolences To Your Condola Hate — Lawrence Is The Real
Insecure
...
Kathleen Newman-B...
Nov 9, 2021
Black Love
It’s Time To Let Go Of Celebrity #RelationshipGoals
Kathleen Newman-B...
Nov 4, 2021
Black Love
Brown Sugar
Is Still Just As Sweet As The First Time We ...
Welcome to Love Like This?, a romance column where we, Kathleen Newman-Bremang and Ineye Komonibo, revisit some of the most romantic — or not, in hi
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
How COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Is Tearing Black Families Apart
My baby cousin will always be just that to me: a baby. Even though she’s grown, a whole woman in her 20s, I will always see her as a toddler following me
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Unbothered
Actually, Netflix, Content Like Dave Chappelle’s Transphobic Come...
Update: Netflix has fired the employee who was organizing an upcoming walkout (set to happen Wednesday, October 20) of trans staffers and allies in protest
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Unbothered
Shalita Grant’s Sherry Is The Best Part Of
You
Season 3 ...
This story contains spoilers for Netflix’s You Season 3. When we first meet Shalita Grant’s character Sherry Conrad on Netflix’s hit series You, sh
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
If Your “Diverse” Teen Show Isn’t Giving What
Sex Education
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a column where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting fo
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Emmys? We Don’t Know Her. These Are Unbothered’s Best TV Shows Of...
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards are on Sunday (September 19). The prestigious awards show is usually how Hollywood gauges the best of the best of the most r
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Looking Back,
Love Jones
Is Actually For The Birds (ItR...
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Entertainment
Joshua Jackson On His
Two
Proposals & Playing The Anti-P...
Against my better judgement, and at the risk of losing any semblance of journalistic objectivity, I start my conversation with Joshua Jackson by effusively
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Serena Williams On Slowing Down & Getting Emotional During The
There is a lot about Serena Williams the public knows: she’s a 23-time grand slam winner, a fashion mogul, a wife, mother and the greatest athlete of all
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
The White Lotus
Did Belinda Dirty, But Natasha Rothwell Sh...
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Protest Is Front & Center At The Tokyo Olympics — But For Black A...
The image of hammer thrower Gwen Berry standing on a podium with her hip cocked to the side, her body turned away from her competitors and the anthem they
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Is An Air Ball, But These Basketba...
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
It Isn’t Just Gossip Girl — TV Has A Major Colorism Problem
The R29Unbothered team tackles one of Hollywood’s most consistent — and frustrating — issues: its constant erasure of dark-skinned Black women and gi
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Zola
Wades Deep Into The Mess & Manipulation Of An Interra...
“Y’all wanna hear a story about how me and this bitch here fell out? It’s kind of long but full of suspense.” The now-famous opening refrain from A
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Fefe Dobson Is Ready To Let It All Out Again
The Canadian singer-songwriter's ascent was riddled with racist attempts to brand her as someone she wasn’t. Almost 20 years later, she’s still doing i
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Kathleen Newman-B...
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Unbothered
Reclaiming Audre Lorde’s Radical Self-Care
I
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
In Treatment’s
Uzo Aduba Finally Brings Depth To The “Blac...
The wise, all-knowing “Black Lady Therapist” is so prevalent on television — especially in the era of prestige TV — that the onscreen presence of a
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Bolu Babalola Breaks Down The Best (And Worst) Black Couples In P...
Bolu Babalola knows a thing or two about meet-cutes. She’s Twitter’s resident “romcomoisseur,” New Girl stan and general expert of love onscreen an
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
This Conversation With Angela Bassett Will Clear Your Skin, Pay Y...
Angela Bassett always understands the assignment. Whether she’s tasked with stepping into the iconic pumps of a legend, ruling Wakanda with equal parts r
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Black Criticism Is Always Good — Especially When Black Art Isn’t
Welcome to “What’s Good,” where we break down what’s soothing, distracting, or just plain good in the streaming world with a “rooting for everybo
by
Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
20 Years Later,
Carmen: A Hip Hopera
Is A Messy & Ridicu...
The Unbothered team rewatches Beyoncé in her film debut Carmen: A Hip Hopera for its 20th anniversary and gives our unfiltered thoughts. Beygency, please
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
We Asked Black Mothers & Daughters For Their Best Advice
The one piece of advice I remember my mother giving me was about money. Specifically, to make sure I had my own and to never rely on a man for it. Ever. As
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
It’s Time We Start Refusing To Meet The Oscars In The Middle
The 2021 Oscars, like Tyler Perry’s speech, almost had me. The broadcast started with a beaming Regina Thee King doing what she does best: being flawle
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Kathleen Newman-B...
High Impact
Black Women Love Weed Too, So Why Don’t We Get To Be Stoners Onsc...
Lighting up could be the answer to burning down the tropes that have sidelined Black women characters for decades. It's high time for new strains of stoner
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Why Issa Rae & Viola Davis’ Big Wins At The NAACP Image Awa...
It’s easy to root for everybody Black at the NAACP Image Awards, a show specifically created to honor the achievements of Black artists and entertainers
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
Judas And The Black Messiah
Was a Start — Now, It’...
There’s a scene in the critically acclaimed, Oscar-nominated film Judas And The Black Messiah that, even amidst all of its buzz and accolades, I don’t
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Kathleen Newman-B...
Unbothered
When Black Women “Make History” At Awards Shows, There’s Always A...
The story coming out of the 63rd Grammy Awards is about women. It’s the narrative that makes the Recording Academy and their choices look positive. I hea
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Kathleen Newman-B...
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