Topic: Precious

2 chapters across the catalog

61: Mark My Words
• 2:56:27 - 3:00:40

61: Mark My Words

Charlamagne tha God and the African-American Horror Movie

Charlamagne tha God expresses his skepticism toward the vaccine on *The Breakfast Club*, citing the history of profiting off Black bodies. He criticizes Tyler Perry's filmography—including *Precious* and *For Colored Girls*—as "African-American horror movies" that portray Black men negatively. The hosts discuss the reported end of Perry's deal with Lionsgate and Charlamagne's refusal to be moved by celebrity endorsements.

25: The Kobe Beef
• 1:14:20 - 1:19:17

25: The Kobe Beef

Monique's Open Letter to Oprah Winfrey

Comedian and actress Monique published an open letter criticizing Oprah Winfrey for what she described as a pattern of attacking black men while remaining silent on Harvey Weinstein. Monique, who has a long-standing feud with Winfrey dating back to the film "Precious," questioned why Winfrey looks for "silver linings" for white men but believes all allegations against black men. The letter resonated with those who feel the "old guard" of Hollywood media is losing its influence.