KMOJ FM - Minneapolis/St.Paul

Saturday, May 17, 2025

1pm to 4pm



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Fans of the Blade franchise have been eagerly awaiting its iteration starring Mahersala Ali, the two-time Oscar-winning actor who seemed perfect to fill Wesley Snipes' shoes. However, that movie appears to be on eternal hold, as it's changed directors twice and is not, as far as anyone knows, on any Marvel Cinematic Universe release schedule.

However, another movie got an unexpected boost from the delay. Ruth Carter, the two-time Oscar-winning costume designer, says that research for the Blade film helped her develop the visuals for Sinners, the Ryan Coogler/Michael B.... Read more

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Kanye West just poured gas on a long-simmering fire by clowning Boosie Badazz during a livestream, straight-up calling him poor, and he didn't hold back.

While on live, Ye said, "I ain't never met Boosie a day in my life, but I know he's poor," sending the internet into full-blown chaos. It was a bold, random shot that caught everybody off guard, but it didn't come outta nowhere.

Boosie has been one of Ye's loudest critics over the past few years, especially when it comes to Ye's wild online behavior and controversial takes.... Read more

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Shannon Sharpe knows how to dominate a headline, but this time the NFL Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst has become one after being caught in the middle of a staggering $50 million civil lawsuit accused of sexual assault, battery, harassment, and emotional distress by a 22-year-old woman - identified as "Jane Doe" in court documents but later publicly outed as Gabriella Zuniga.

While the details of the case are still playing out in court, there's one glaring issue at the heart of this situation that can't be ignored, even if Sharpe and his team would prefer to focus elsewhere: the glaring age gap.... Read more

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Lizzo is focused on being the best version herself. She recently shared how she got in better shape and overcame her anxiety.

As reported on People, Lizzo is stepping into a new era. For the last year she has prioritized her physical and mental health with results to show for her hard work. On Tuesday (April 22), she hosted a TikTok Live where she told her fans how she had to deny her sweet tooth in order to kick start her health transformation.... Read more

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Black Hollywood has been flooded with incredible actors over the last year, and there are a number of young melanated stars that are making their names known on TV and the big screen. From sci-fi and animation to drama and romance, these rising Hollywood titans are dominating the TV and film industry with their diverse roles and incredible talent. 

Caleb McLaughlin
Caleb McLaughlin rose to prominence on the Netflix hit series Stranger Things as Lucas Sinclair.... Read more

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Kanye West has been on an active social media tear of late, and his stream-of-consciousness style of sharing his mind revealed a shocking admission. Referencing a track titled "COUSINS," Kanye West shared that an older cousin currently behind bars engaged in sexual acts with him, prompting Ferg and Boosie BadAzz to speak out in support.

We do wish to warn readers that the details of this post might be disturbing to some.

Over the weekend, Kanye West took to X, formerly Twitter, and shared details about being exposed to adult magazines and such at a young age and how they led to him engaging in inappropriate acts with an older cousin.... Read more

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On Tuesday (April 22), Lil Wayne gave his fans some great news as he revealed the cover for The Carter VI, along with the news that he will be headlining a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the first time ever. The rapper shared the artwork in a post on X, formerly Twitter, which features him as a smiling toddler with his signature tattoos.

June 6. We C6. Tha Carter Six.
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Albinism is a condition some people are born with, where their bodies make little or no melanin, the pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes. It happens because of changes in certain genes and is usually passed down from both parents through what's called an autosomal recessive pattern, according to the Mayo Clinic. This means a child has to get the changed gene from both their mom and dad to have albinism.... Read more

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