Kathleen Newman-Bremang's Recent Articles

Black Love
It’s Time To Let Go Of Celebrity #RelationshipGoals
It doesn’t take much for two extremely attractive, very famous people to go from individual objects of thirst to a certified Celebrity Couple. Some strat
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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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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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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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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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Unbothered
Looking Back, Love Jones Is Actually For The Birds (ItR...

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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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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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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
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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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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
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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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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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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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Unbothered
Reclaiming Audre Lorde’s Radical Self-Care
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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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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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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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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
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