June 18, 2013

Civil Rights Group Wants Fox to Cancel ‘Cops’

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*A civil rights group wants to see “Cops” on permanent lockdown. ColorOfChange has asked Fox not to renew the unscripted law-enforcement show and is calling upon advertisers to withdraw support, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively. This morning, the group is sending supporters an email in which it asks them to sign a petition to [...]




Shawty Lo’s ‘All My Babies Mamas’ Could Get a New Network

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*Before the protesters can call it a victory, watch out now because Shawty Lo has a back-up plan. It ain’t canceled yet, he told TMZ. Other networks want the reality show, he claims, especially after all the controversy. (We doubt it, but we shall see.) Oxygen caved under the pressure of the public and scrapped [...]




Shawty-Lo Defends Show – New Petition to Get a Green Light (Watch)

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*Shawty-Lo is disappointed with the response to his never to be seen reality show, “All My Babies Mamas.” Before the show even had the chance to show it’s face to the world, thousands of Americans protested, hoping it would never see the light of day. And it won’t. RELATED STORY: Oxygen to Cancel Shawty Lo’s ‘All [...]




Shawty Lo Says He Takes Care of His 10 Babies’ Mamas and His 11 Kids (Watch)

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*Mention ATL rapper Shawty Lo and his proposed Oxygen reality TV series, “All My Babies Mamas,” and you’ll get the serious side eye and a “aww, hell to the naw” from a lot of folks. Among them is EURweb blogger/contributor and radio host, Mo’Kelly who’s using his public platforms to crusade against the show and [...]




Oxygen Show ‘My Baby Mamas’ Trailer Snatched After Protest

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*“Baby Mama” is a pseudo term of endearment that originated in an effort to describe the rising trend of unwed single young black women with children. It is neither endearing nor does it describe all single unwed women with children. The “baby mama” is normally associated with a more unusual situation otherwise, a man refers [...]




Sabrina Lamb Explains Why She Started the ‘Babies’ Mamas’ Boycott

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*Sabrina Lamb saw crap television sending horrible messages and decided enough was enough. The brains and push behind the “All My Babies’ Mamas” boycott told Essence.com why she decided to take her outrage to a whole new level. “A friend of mine emailed the pilot to me, which has since been taken offline. Moment after moment I [...]




The Mo’Kelly Report: ‘All My Babies’ Mamas’ Must NOT Happen

Morris O'Kelly aka Mo'Kelly

*Some fights you must fight … on principle alone. This would be one of them. This fight is about having standards, knowing when television programming has in fact gone too far or finally found the basement. The effect and impact of stereotypes can not be denied, from the generalities of racial profiling to the specifics [...]