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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
Hip Hop Maturing?
For those of us who witnessed the "golden era" of hip hop, reminiscing about Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" or Nas's "Ether" or Jay-Z's...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Mar 17
- 2 min
Can America Transition????? to a 32 hour work week
There is a storm brewing, Senator Bernie Sanders has once again stirred the pot of socio-economic discourse with his proposed bill to...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Mar 15
- 3 min
What's Next For Tubi TV
In a world filled with subscription-based streaming services, there is one fee free based platform that stands out. That platform is Tubi...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Mar 10
- 5 min
Black Men, Are we still homophobic
This week I was at the barbershop and I stopped in to get my naps trimmed and my thirteen year old son an edge up. When I got to the shop...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Mar 10
- 6 min
The new plight of the Black Quarterback
In Week 1 of the NFL season, history was made with eleven black starting quarterbacks taking the field, almost a third of the league....
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Embracing Fluidity
In the whirlwind of modern life, where emails flood our inboxes, phones ring incessantly, and Zoom calls blur the boundaries between work...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Feb 18
- 2 min
Beyonce and Country Music
Last weekend, during America's annual biggest televison event, The Super Bowl, the queen of pop, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, made a...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Feb 11
- 3 min
Why seek validation from those who don't fully value you?
This past Sunday night marked the annual Grammy Awards, a pinnacle event in the music industry's calendar. Dubbed as a showcase of the...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Jan 28
- 2 min
Black America's Civil War
In the midst of the cacophony of political rhetoric and societal debates dominating the airwaves, there exists a silent civil war within...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Jan 14
- 3 min
How one mother unearthed 214 others in Hinds County, Mississippi
In the face of tragedy, sometimes emerges an unexpected hero. In Hinds County (Jackson), Mississippi, a frustrated, fearless and...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Jan 7
- 2 min
January 6th is what PRIVILEGE looks like
On January 6, 2021, the United States witnessed a shocking display of anarchy, fear, chaos, and treason as a treacherous terrorist cell...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Jan 4
- 2 min
The Katt didn't come to play (Entertainment-Oped)
In a recent episode of Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay Podcast, renowned comedian Katt Williams took center stage, addressing accusations...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Dec 31, 2023
- 2 min
Give yourself Permission.....to evolve.
In this thing called life, change is the only constant. Just as the seasons transform, so do we. Yet, there exists a misconception that...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Dec 17, 2023
- 3 min
The Peril of Social Media and The Youth
In a recent encounter with four young men, aged between twenty to twenty-two, I found myself delving into a conversation that went beyond...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Dec 3, 2023
- 3 min
A Farewell to Four. CFP 4 Marks the End of an Era (Sports/College Football)
As the curtain falls on the tenth season of the College Football Playoff (CFP), it does so with a mix of nostalgia and anticipation. This...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Nov 19, 2023
- 2 min
Modernizing School Discipline (Op-Ed)
In recent years, there has been growing concern over the disciplinary measures taken against school-age children, with many parents and...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Nov 19, 2023
- 2 min
Justice is Subjective (Op-Ed/Legal/Entertainment)
In the world of high-profile accusations and legal battles, the recent case involving hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs and his ex-artist,...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Nov 17, 2023
- 2 min
Andre 3000's Authentic Evolution (Op-Ed/Music)
As the dynamics of the music industry change, where trends come and go, and artists strive to stay relevant, there exists a rare gem—a...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Nov 12, 2023
- 2 min
On Trial: Should Artist be Prosecuted or Persecuted for their Lyrics? (Op-Ed/Music)
In a recent development in the R.I.C.O. trial of Atlanta-based rapper Jeffrey “Young Thug” Williams, the judge has conditionally allowed...
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Author T.D. McLaughlin Talks
- Nov 8, 2023
- 2 min
Part 2: The Theory of:There Can Only Be One; Corporate America (Op-Ed)
The corporate world is a realm where the theory of "There Can Only Be One" is unfortunately still alive and well, particularly when it...
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