EPISODE #30

Blavity Daily Briefing: Emmys, Healthcare, & More!

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September 16, 2025 • 3 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

Today's Briefing

Episode #30

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About This Episode

From Emmy winners and NYFW's Actively Black runway to healthcare disparities and journalist firings, today's briefing covers it all. Stay informed!

Today's Highlights:

What We Know So Far About ‘The Hunting Wives’ Season 2
Washington Post’s Only Black, Full-Time Opinions Columnist Says She’s Been Fired After Charlie Kirk Post
Black Man From St. Louis Almost Had His Organs Removed Before A Doctor Stepped In, Sparks Policy Debate
MLK And Malcolm X’s Daughters, Ruby Bridges And More Walk NYFW’s Actively Black Runway
Phylicia Rashad Paid Tribute To Malcolm-Jamal Warner At Emmys: He ‘Remains in Our Hearts’
Why Is ‘Hacks’ Ending After Season 5? Unpacking Hannah Einbinder’s Emmys Comments
Is Stephen Graham Mixed-Race? Here’s What He Said During His Emmy Acceptance Speech
Emmy Winners 2025 Full List: ‘The Studio,’ ‘The Pitt’ And ‘Adolesence’ Win Big
Why This NBA Season Will Be One Of The Most Exciting Yet

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What We Know So Far About ‘The Hunting Wives’ Season 2

The Hunting Wives are coming back for a second season, Netflix confirmed recently.

By Monique JonesEntertainment13 words

Washington Post’s Only Black, Full-Time Opinions Columnist Says She’s Been Fired After Charlie Kirk Post

Karen Attiah, the only Black full-time columnist for the Washington Post’s Opinion section, has been fired from the paper, according to posts made by Attiah on social media and Substack.

By Christopher RhodesNews30 words

Black Man From St. Louis Almost Had His Organs Removed Before A Doctor Stepped In, Sparks Policy Debate

A story about an almost-organ-removal surgery that a neurosurgeon ended before the operation began is starting to gain national traction about the rights people have in hospitals over their body parts.

By Aria BellNews31 words

MLK And Malcolm X’s Daughters, Ruby Bridges And More Walk NYFW’s Actively Black Runway

Black-owned athleisure brand Actively Black hosted a New York Fashion Week event on Friday, during which iconic figures and activists took to the runway in tribute to the Civil Rights Movement.

By Jahaura MichelleNews31 words

Phylicia Rashad Paid Tribute To Malcolm-Jamal Warner At Emmys: He ‘Remains in Our Hearts’

Phylicia Rashad took part in remembering her on-screen son during Sunday night’s Emmys.

By Kui MwaiEntertainment13 words

Why Is ‘Hacks’ Ending After Season 5? Unpacking Hannah Einbinder’s Emmys Comments

On the red carpet at the 2025 Emmys, Hacks star Hannah Einbinder confirmed that the HBO Max comedy will conclude with its fifth season.

By Kui MwaiEntertainment24 words

Is Stephen Graham Mixed-Race? Here’s What He Said During His Emmy Acceptance Speech

Stephen Graham opened up about his racial background at the 2025 Emmy Awards.

By Kui MwaiEntertainment13 words

Emmy Winners 2025 Full List: ‘The Studio,’ ‘The Pitt’ And ‘Adolesence’ Win Big

The big winners from Sunday night’s Emmys included The Studio, The Pitt and Adolesence, as the Apple TV+, HBO Max and Netflix shows upset projects such as HBO’s The White Lotus.

By Trey MangumEntertainment31 words

Why This NBA Season Will Be One Of The Most Exciting Yet

NBA coverage is probably the most unique among the major sports.

By Kahlil HaywoodCulture11 words

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