whenever i encounter people who say they can't understand shakespeare verses I always send them this clip from the 2019 Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing

Drake’s federal defamation suit against Universal Music Group has been thrown out of court, TMZ reports

Imagine being the first artist in history to have your rap battle L cemented in a federal court opinion. 😭

Judge Vargas literally wrote that “‘Not Like Us’ dealt the metaphorical killing blow.”
Bro didn’t just lose the beef — he made it legally binding.

Take his shoestrings. 💀👟

Hi! Let me tell you what I’ve been doing at BOOM! 💁🏾‍♀️ I’m the Special Projects Editor—an awesome new role that works on all creative for our special editions, merch, and anything related to direct-to-consumer campaigns. The first kickstarter I’ve worked on is live! www.kickstarter.com/projects/boo...

Hi! Let me tell you what I’ve been doing at BOOM! 💁🏾‍♀️ I’m the Special Projects Editor—an awesome new role that works on all creative for our special editions, merch, and anything related to direct-to-consumer campaigns. The first kickstarter I’ve worked on is live! www.kickstarter.com/projects/boo...

Disney is still on the BDS list. Unless you think one Jimmy Kimmel is worth more than millions of Palestinians

Salon Saturday written by Janelle Harper and illustrated by me, is coming out the 23rd of Sep!

This is my 4th picture book to date, It's a story celebrating the beauty of hair salon communities & the dynamic variety of Black hairstyles.

buy the book here
www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/705386...?

HARDEST PHOTO OF 2025 JUST DROPPED

It’s my birthday so you should go pre-order my and Richy’s picture book as a gift to me ☺️🙏🏾!

🔗https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/742021/mamis-magic-words-by-kiara-valdez-illustrated-by-richy-sanchez-ayala/

“This isn’t the America I know”

Black People:

It’s my birthday so you should go pre-order my and Richy’s picture book as a gift to me ☺️🙏🏾!

🔗https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/742021/mamis-magic-words-by-kiara-valdez-illustrated-by-richy-sanchez-ayala/

One of the few things that have kept me sane this year is digging deeper into my Kuromi hyper-fixation (and unfortunately drowning in a popmart & miniso blind box obsession). Here is my updated Kuromi wall!

One of the few things that have kept me sane this year is digging deeper into my Kuromi hyper-fixation (and unfortunately drowning in a popmart & miniso blind box obsession). Here is my updated Kuromi wall!

Simply me. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Today I finally did a thing I’ve been wanting to do for very long: I got my tubes cut! Happy sterilization day to me! ☺️🎊Now to make sure I take it easy while I’m healing!

It was my honor!! 💜💜

always raining here is coming to a bookstore near you SOON
(this november)

I got a copy of the book and it looks so beautiful!!!

I don’t truly know how to exist in this industry in this new phase in my life. At a far enough distance to keep healing from all the BS I’ve been through while close enough to keep myself invested at a work level. It’s a very weird limbo. Just in a few months things have changed so much, it’s wild.

White supremacist ethnostate is white supremacist.

Upcoming graphic novels cont. :

2: Flip by Ngozi Ukazu

Chi-Chi Ekeh finds herself body switching with her crush Flip Henderson, after he rejects her senior promposal ask. Excited to see how this graphic tackles race, self-love, and high-school suffering! (or school suffering in general LOL...)

Thank you!!!

It’s been a while so I feel like I can say it now. I love my girls down but Hybe/Geffen wtf are you doing? It’s been a while since I’ve seen an album with a worse line distribution disbalance than Kateye’s Beautiful Chaos. 🤦🏾‍♀️😩😭

A Nazi owns Twitter, right wing billionaires own the Wall Street Journal and the LA Times, and CBS is run by a right wing nepo baby who just fired one of the network’s biggest stars for criticizing Donald Trump. Here’s why America has a left-wing media bias problem.