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Culture
Uncle Phil from ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ may be the best TV dad in history — this scene proves it
James Avery, Will Smith, Ben Vereen and the fatherhood scene that still makes LeBron and Dwyane Wade cry
Culture
Above the rim: Best fictional starting 5s in the history of film + TV
A completely impossible yet intriguing list of matchups only feasible in a basketball fantasyland
Culture
DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Fresh Prince and a Grammy boycott that set the tone for three more decades of rap — and culture
‘Parents Just Don’t Understand’ was the first hip-hop song ever nominated for a Grammy
Sports
Diddy wants to buy the Panthers and other news of the week
The Week That Was Dec. 18-21
The Uplift
On this day in black history: Dr. J is born, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith win a Grammy
Black History Month: The Undefeated edition Feb. 22
Culture
Director Michael Mann opens up about Muhammad Ali
The celebrated director talks about Ali out of the ring and behind the scenes
Sports
24 hours in the murder capital of the U.S.
The killings of Joe McKnight and Will Smith, two famous football players, cast light on New Orleans’ ghastly, rotten core

Culture
Daily Dose: 12/12/16
Will Smith’s killer convicted of manslaughter
Sports
Rumble is right; legs all wrong
2001 Reprint: How accurate was “Ali” the movie vs. the real story of The Greatest?