Travis Kelce joins racial discussion.  Blog King, Mass Appeal KANSAS CITY — Travis Kelce, star tight end for our Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, wants you to know he’s down with the negro cause. And yes, he believes black lives matter. The Caucasian pass-catcher and several NFL players — namely Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry, Seattle Seahawks receiver ...

Project 11 gives ‘bloody’ insight.  Blog King, Mass Appeal LANDOVER, Md — Alex Smith’s ESPN documentary “Project 11” delivers an insightful, albeit horrifying glimpse into the devastating leg injury that damn near took his life. Smith, quarterback of the Washington Redskins, suffered a compound fracture in his right tibia and right fibula during a November 2018 matchup with the Houston ...

Jackson & Foxx defend Tarantino. Blog King, Mass Appeal HOLLYWOOD — Quentin Tarantino has long been excoriated for his hackneyed use of the word “n*gger” in his scripts. His slavery drama “Django Unchained” features approximately 110 uses of the racial slur. “The Hateful Eight” has its fair share of N-words too. In Tarantino’s new documentary “QT8: The First Eight,” Samuel ...

Michael Jackson losing supporters. Blog King, Mass Appeal LOS ANGELES — Despite being buried six feet deep, Michael Jackson is receiving R. Kelly-esque treatment. Since the release of the controversial HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland,” several artists, radio stations and entertainment entities have jettisoned Jackson’s images and music. The #MuteMichaelJackson campaign is also gaining momentum. “Leaving Neverland” focuses on the asseveration ...