Terence Poole

T. Poole shares his take on one of the culture's radio shows, The Breakfast Club becoming a bore.

Culture | the porch | Terence Poole For the past several years, at the start of the awards season, major award shows, more specifically the Academy Awards announce their nominees of respective categories and to our ‘surprise’ a black performer who is deserving of the recognition is left off their ballots. If we are nominated, only two out of ten times will they even vote for someone who is black to win an Oscar. History shows that the Academy was never fair to any race other than white...

Culture | the porch | Terence Poole If we’re being honest, for the past few years, the BET Awards has been somewhat of a snooze fest. From lackluster performances, hosts that fell flat, to a slew of technical difficulties. This year however, was different---it felt different. The BET Awards 2021 was, dare I say it, actually good and entertaining. While it wasn’t a perfect show, BET finally got more things right than wrong. Here are some of my favorite and least favorite moments: The host:...