Frederick J. Goodall 
There’s something about the Dodge Durango that people seem to adore. I’ve driven all types of luxury and performance vehicles, Ferraris, McLarens, and muscle cars, but nothing quite draws a … Read more
As a native Texan, trucks are in my DNA. When I was young, my dad would watch NASCAR truck races on Saturday afternoon, and I was amazed. In my experience, … Read more
The 2025 Met Gala’s theme Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, paid homage to Black dandyism and the long, often overlooked influence of Black style on the global fashion stage. The accompanying … Read more
I’ve been deeply invested in the Oz universe since childhood. I watch The Wizard of Oz every Thanksgiving, and lately I’ve kept Wicked on repeat. But for me, The Wiz … Read more
Growing up, I dreamed of becoming a car designer. I’d spend hours at the kitchen table sketching wild concept cars, flipping through pages of CARtoons magazine for inspiration. Those exaggerated … Read more
I’ve long admired Percival Everett’s ability to challenge narratives, particularly those surrounding Black identity and how our stories are told. I was first drawn to Everett through Erasure, a biting … Read more
As I waited in line to enter Purple Reign: The Prince Tribute Show at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, I felt excitement and trepidation. On one hand, I was eager to have … Read more
I’ve been a fan of Ladysmith Black Mambazo since I first heard their soul-stirring harmonies on Paul Simon’s Graceland album in 1986. I finally got to see them perform live … Read more
Back in 2014, I had the chance to drive the first-generation Ford F-150 Raptor. That truck blew my mind. Ford had built something that could tear through the desert and … Read more
When I think of Broncos, two things immediately come to mind. First, that infamous 1994 O.J. Simpson slow-speed car chase. The image of a white Bronco leading a fleet of … Read more