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On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, Caroline Davis was doing a home improvement project that required her to haul about 1,500 pounds of gravel. Someone stepped in to help.

"I didn't want to brag," the Malaysian-born comic says. "I just wanted to do the work." Chieng now costars in the series Interior Chinatown, and has a new Netflix comedy special, Love to Hate It.

There’s no friendship quite like Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King’s. So when Oprah pulled off the ultimate surprise for Gayle’s 70th birthday this weekend, the moment was destined to go viral.

The post Oprah Winfrey Almost Gives Shocked Gayle King A ‘Heart Attack’ At Star-Studded 70th Birthday Surprise Party appeared first on MadameNoire.

Tampa-born rapstress Doechii is not just an emerging star, she’s got a big fan in Kendrick Lamar. That alone moves her to the top of the list of rappers not named Nicki, Megan or Cardi. But unlike them, she’s added a potent mix of jazz, funk, blues and R&B to her repertoire, which got its moment on NPR‘s famed Tiny Desk series.

The post Why Doechii’s ‘Tiny Desk’ Became An Instant Classic — And Cemented Her As Rap’s It-Girl appeared first on MadameNoire.

No matter what your budget is, both Disney World and Universal offer a variety of experiences to suit your preferences. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option, you can stroll through the beautiful Christmas tree displays at Disney Springs at no cost. On the other hand, if you’re willing to treat yourself, Universal provides the opportunity to splurge on an exclusive VIP holiday tour, offering a more immersive and personalized experience. There’s truly something for everyone, regardless of how much you want to spend.

Jacobson died on Cedars-Sinai's Culver West Health Center in Culver City, California on December 8, her friend Dan Harary said.

Kim Kardashian marked the massive success of her Skims flagship store with an emotional post on Sunday, celebrating her latest business triumph in true Kardashian style. 

Jelly Roll is on such a roll in his weight loss journey that he's looking ahead to the next goal. More than a month after sharing that he'd dropped 120 pounds, the "Wild Ones" singer signaled that...

The case of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has gotten the SNL treatment. On the cold open of the Dec. 14 episode of the NBC sketch series, cast member Sarah Sherman parodied...

For many of us, Christmas songs are dominating our playlists this week. There's the one you start hearing in October, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You," Eartha Kitt's "Santa Baby," and the Christmas banger that went to number one last year, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."

Lee, now 80, recorded the song when she was 13. The living legend talked to NPR last year when her song — finally — hit number one. We revisit that conversation.

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