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Musk Fails and Bails, GOP Tries to Thwart Voters, Julliard’s Sour Song of Sex Abuse, Is Dyslexia the New Civil Rights Movement?, NYC Mayor Battles Twitter, My TV Picks, and More

"Avatar": What Went Wrong, Racism Roundup, How Politics Can Kill You, Hertz Ran Over Own Customers, Golden Globes' Women Problem, More Women’s Soccer League Abuse, and More

AZ Gov "Steals" $95 Million, MT Greene Wants to Arm Insurrectionists, Golden Globes Continue to Suck, GOP Wants to Ban Porn and Libraries, Elon Musk Godzillas the World, and More

Brittney Griner Held Hostage by GOP, Why Beauty Contests Are Ugly, Cops’ Elderly Bias Helped Serial Killer, Twitter Vs. Elton John, Fox Crumbling Under $1.6 Billion Lawsuit?, and More

Brittney Griner Is Free, Trump’s Org Commits Fraud, Dead Capitol Cop’s Family Snub GOP Leaders, Louisiana’s Grand Inquisition of Librarians, Restaurant Boots Christian Group, and More

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Trump Commits Treason (Really), MT Greene Defends Farts (Seriously), Twitter’s Hate Spiral (Sadly), Reparations Are Trending (Finally), and More

Trump and Kanye Dine on Their Own Souls, Elon’s Twitter Gets Darker, The Shame of Needing a Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Why Do Men Rule Girls Soccer, Football Scholarship Unfairly Withdrawn, and More

World Cup Teams Protest, Elon Offers Amnesty, Fox’s New Attitude on Crime, Georgia GOP Wants Fewer Voters, Push for Law Allowing Medical Misinformation, Antisemitism Invades Reality TV, and More!

World Cup Gets Medieval, Charlie Kirk Gets Vapid, Ron DeSantis Gets Dystopian, Wimbledon Gets Realistic, Nikki Haley Gets Crazy, Louisiana Gets Slavery, and More

A Special Thanksgiving Message to My Wonderful Substack Subscribers

Kari Lake Burns Democracy, Candace Cameron Bure Fends Off Character Assassins, Record Number of Muslims Elected, Junk Food Aims at POC, Raise Voting Age to 28?, Women Athletes Face Body Fat Shaming

Trump Blackmails DeSantis, Herschel Walker Run-Off Is About the Voters, Racism and Vets, DeSantis Claims He's Sent from God, Polls Got It Wrong About Abortion, "Wakanda Forever" Review, Music & More

Skyhook Podcast with Cap & Coop Talking with Their Showtime Teammate Mychal Thompson

How Sincere Is Kyrie’s “Apology,” Joe Rogan’s Weird Lie, Undermining Education, GOP Pol Says Giving Birth Perfectly Safe, MT Greene Threatens to Go After Businesses that Don’t Donate to GOP, & More

Shaq: Kyrie Irving "Idiot," Has Twitter Gone to the Dark Side?, DeSantis Lies about Crime, Pelosi Attack Is Funny to GOP Candidates, The Frauds Pushing Voter Fraud, & More

Kanye’s Anti-Semitism Bears Bitter Fruit, Ted Cruz Is the Most Hated Man in America, Tucker Carlson's Lie Creates Panic, Ron DeSantis Poisons Schools, "Black Adam," Marjorie Taylor Greene's Dunce Cap

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Kareem Reacts to the News: Roger Stone Calls Ivanka “Abortionist Bitch,” 60% of GOP Candidates Election Deniers, Lisa Rinna’s Villainy, Fans Boycott "GoT," The Weeknd and Drake Boycott Grammys

Kareem Reacts to the News: Florida Wants to Kill Its Young?, Trump Brags About His Racism, Frat Boys or Future Rapists of America?, Lindell May Lose His Pillows, "Wakanda Forever" Music

Kareem Reacts to the News: Kanye Has Lost It, Best Sports Video, U.S. Soccer Abuses Women, Herschel Walker: Republican Lapdog, In Praise of The Beatles and Loretta Lynn, and More

Kareem's Insider Secrets of Episodes 9 and 10 of "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"

Kareem Reacts to the News: DeSantis and Carlson Defraud the Public Trust, NBA's Kyrie Irving Is Getting Worse, NFL Huddles Up for Racism, Springsteen's Got Soul, and More

Skyhook Podcast with Cap & Coop Talking with Their Showtime Teammate Bob McAdoo

Kareem's Insider Secrets of Episodes 7 and 8 of "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"

Kareem Reacts to the News: DeSantis Is Child Trafficker?, NBA's Anthony Edwards' Apology, Rampant School Censorship, NFL Going Extinct?, "The Woman King," and More

Kareem Reacts to the News: NBA Punishes Suns Owner (Not Enough), Graham Predicts "Riots in the Streets," Racist Backlash to "The Little Mermaid," "Rings of Power," the Joy of Religious Songs, and More

Kareem's Insider Secrets of Episodes 5 and 6 of "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"

Vidcast: Sharing Showtime Laker Memories with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Michael Cooper and Coach Pat Riley

Kareem Reacts to This Week's News: Queen Dies, Bannon's Comeuppance, Racist Bank Tries to Steal Check, Kyrgios' Epic (and Comic) Meltdown, and More

Kareem Reacts to This Week's News Headlines: Judge Abandons Integrity for Trump, Spanking Returns in Schools, NBA's John Wall on Mental Health, A Dour "Rings of Power," AI Wins Art Prize, and More

Kareem Reacts to This Week's News Headlines: Supreme Court Justice Threat to the US, Cops Shoot Black Man in Bed, Nicole Kidman Ad Must End, Trump Wants to Pardon Rioters, KKK at West Point, and More

Kareem Reacts to This Weeks' News Headlines: Trump Faces Prison?, McEnroe Gets It Wrong, Racism in Housing, "House of Dragons" Meh, DeSantis Sucks, and More

Kareem's Insider Take on Episodes 3 and 4 of "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"

Why We Love Kobe Bryant: He Took the Shot

Vidcast: Kareem & Norm Nixon Share Showtime Laker Memories

Kareem Reacts to Today’s News Headlines (Aug 17): Liz Cheney for President?, Ice Cream Good for Health, Republican Rally Stifles Journalists, NBA Is Heroic, "Bachelorette" Lies?

Kareem Recommends: "Bullet Train," "Vengeance," "Indian Matchmaking," "Paper Girls," and Tony Exum Jr.

Kareem's Insider Take on the First Two Episodes of "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"

Kareem Reacts to Today’s News Headlines (Aug 9): Trump Raid, Serena Retires, Olivia Newton-John Celebrated, COVID Still a Thing, Book Bans by the Illiterate

Kareem Reacts to the Top News Headlines: Alex Jones, Brittney Griner, Climate Change, Improved Economy, and More

The Bill Russell I Knew for 60 Years

How Sincere Is Will Smith’s Video Apology?

Weekend Boost: "Thor," "The Bear," "The Big Lie," and More

Will Support from LeBron James, Joe Rogan, Kim Kardashian, and Other Celebrities Help Free Brittney Griner from a Russian Prison?

A Personal Message from Kareem about Winning.

Jordan B. Peterson’s DIY Cult: When Malicious Nonsense Passes for Worldly Wisdom

Why the Ending of “Stranger Things 4” Is Irritatingly Disappointing

We Need to Talk about “Elvis”—And Everything the Movie Did Wrong

Kareem Calls the Shots in Sports: Hockey Violence, Prayer on the Football Field, Ninja Warrior an Olympic Sport, and More

The 3 Best New TV Shows to Watch Right Now!! You'll Thank Me in the Morning

Roe v. Wade: Women Have Just Been Declared Second-Class Citizens (Remember to Smile, Ladies)

Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate? Bad for Sports, Bad for Georgia, Bad for the Country--and especially Bad for African Americans

Who's the GOAT? Jimmy Fallon and I Settle the Issue Once and For All

Kareem Calls the Shots in Sports: Golden State Warriors Are the New NBA Dynasty, Fox Sports Bizarre "Mistake," the Cleveland Browns Are Immoral

Weekend Boost: "Top Gun" Flies High (Mostly), "Ms. Marvel" Delights (Bigly), and Much More

Reality TV Is America's New Classroom About Race

Coaching You Through the 7 Most Compelling New & Returning TV Shows by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard Trial: Insufferable Celebrities or Post-Modern Martyrs?

Kareem Calls the Shots in Sports

Behind the scenes at my 75th Birthday Party

A Message from Kareem

Why America Needs the GOP—Just Not This GOP

5 Women's Movie Roles that Redefined "Sexy"

What Lessons Have We Learned from the Buffalo Shooting?

Ben Shapiro DESTROYS Ben Shapiro (While Trying to WRECK Jon Stewart)

Weekend Boost: Dr. Strange Brings Horror to the Marvel Universe; the TV Show That Could Save Your Relationship; a Brilliant Crime Novel; and Much More

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports May 10, 2022

Should Fred Savage, Bill Murray, and Frank Langella Be Cancelled for "Inappropriate Behavior"?

5 of the Best TV Crime Dramas That Leave You Craving More

The Most Jaw-Dropping Tribal Council in "Survivor" History Just Explained Racism in a Nutshell

Kareem's Weekend Boost: The Boldest Movie of the Decade Stars Nic Cage; A Nasty But Riveting TV Show; An Audacious Mystery Novel; Plus More

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Will "The Northman" Bring Back Men’s Disappearing Masculinity?

Kareem's Weekend Boost: The Best Graphic Novel of the Year Is Here; New Sci-Fi Show Is Spooky, Enigmatic, and Very Compelling; Most Visually Clever Movie in the Series; Plus More

"Winning Time" Isn’t Just Deliberately Dishonest, It’s Drearily Dull

Bob Costas & Billy Crystal

Kareem's Weekend Boost: The Best Movie of the Year Is "Everything Everywhere All at Once," Hugh Laurie's New TV Series Is a Dazzling Romantic Mystery

Oklahoma Bans Almost All Abortion..... Let's Ban Oklahoma

Kareem's Weekend Boost: "Slow Horses" Is Not to Be Missed, "The Lost City" Is Pure Romantic-Comedy Fun

The 3 Best New TV Shows to Watch Right Away-- I mean NOW!

Should Kanye West, Louis CK, and Marilyn Manson Have Been Nominated for Grammys?

Will Smith Did a Bad, Bad Thing

3 Things the Lakers Should Do Right Now to Get to the Playoffs (Hopefully)

Kareem's Weekend Boost: Movies, TV, Music, Books, and Comics

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports This Week 3.24.22

The 3 Most Disappointing Movies of 2021 Are Best Picture Nominees!

Butt Out, Mom and Dad: How Much Say Should Parents Have in Their Kids’ Education?

Kareem's Weekend Boost (March 11-13)

Did Country Music Just Kick Blacks to the Curb? Again?

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Kareem's Weekend Boost (March 4-6)

How Should the Sports World React to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Feb. 25-27)

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports February 23, 2022

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Feb. 18-20)

Gum-fight Showdown: How Joe Rogan, Whoopi Goldberg, and Naked Jewish Mice Are Shaping Free Speech in America

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Feb. 11-13)

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports 2.9.22

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Feb. 4-6)

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports 2/3/22

Brian Flores Sues the NFL. What Took So Long?

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Jan. 28-30)

Remembering International Holocaust Day.

The Way China Is Treating Us, We’re Going to Need a Safe Word

Kareem Calls The Shots on Sports This Week 1.22.22

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Jan. 21-23)

Novak Djokovic: Sports Saint or Dangerous Jerk?

How Dr. Martin Luther Jr. Changed My Life

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Jan. 14-16)

Kareem Calls the Shots on Sports This Week

Kareem Calls the Shots on Politics This Week

Lakers’ 33-Game Winning Streak Meets the Bucks: January 9, 1972

Kareem's Weekend Boost (Jan. 7-9)

Kareem Calls the Shots on This Week's Entertainment 1.5.22

Kareem Calls the Shots on Sports This Week 1.4.22