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Eight days after news of the affair between GMA3 hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes broke, Robach gave (UK's) DailyMail.com an update on their relationship: 'It's kind of over now.' Robach will reportedly return to the show next week, but Holmes has been suspended 'indefinitely' from the show as ABC management launches an investigation into his affairs with other staff members...


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They're on STRIKE for at least one day! The New York Times Guild, the union that represents more than 1,000 members at The New York Times is asking readers to not engage in any of the paper's online platforms and stand with them on the digital picket line on Thursday, December 8, 2022. The union and newspaper management were not able to reach agreement on a new contract after 20 months of negotiations...


Bomani Jones who appeared on the 'CNN This Morning' show this week now says, "Nothing I’ve said has spread like my Deion Sanders comments on CNN." He adds, “The only thing in my career that I can think of that has gone as viral as this Deion thing has, is the Donald Sterling thing in 2014.” "Coach Prime" Deion Sanders has announced he is leaving Jackson State for Colorado. He will coach JSU in the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta on December 17, 2022 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.>Read more...


Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy announce The Breakfast Club will add rotating guest hosts until a permanent one is named to replace Angela Yee. >Read more...


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December 31, 2010

Janelle Monáe Interview on NPR's World Cafe

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In 2010 music critics around the world were fascinated by Janelle Monáe's ArchAndroid (Suite II and III) album which featured a unique mix of funk, soul, pop and rock. Janelle collaborated with rapper Big Boi and other Atlanta based producers to create the android concept of her album. She has been described as a female OutKast by some. You may remember her as being featured on the soundtrack of the movie "Idlewild."

Here's the interview from the World Cafe with David Dye featuring live performances of several songs from the album.

Below is Janelle Monáe in the video for OutKast's song "Morris Brown."

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