September, 2010 | The Museum Of UnCut Funk

Lothar My Main Man In Mandrake

Mmmm…does every white guy need a Black man to help his ass? LOL??? Lothar is Mandrake’s best friend and crime-fighting companion. Mandrake first met

September 28, 2010 1 Comment

Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids Comic Book

The character Fat Albert first appeared in Bill Cosby’s stand-up comedy routine “Buck Buck,” as recorded on his 1967 album Revenge. The stories were based

September 17, 2010 2 Comments

What Becomes A Legend Most?

Say what you want about mink. I don’t own a fur but that’s not to say I never wanted one. I remember the BLACKGLAMA ads

September 15, 2010 No Comments

The Harlem Globetrotters Comic Book Collection

In April 1972, Gold Key Comics launched a comic adaptation of the Harlem Globetrotters animated series; their first comic book appearance was

September 15, 2010 No Comments

Funky Franklin

Aretha, “The Queen of Soul,” Franklin has chosen Halle Berry and Denzel Washington to star in her forthcoming biopic. Berry would portray Franklin in the

September 12, 2010 No Comments

Sistas Who Rocked The Met Vol. 1

An internationally acclaimed opera and concert singer, Mattiwilda Dobbs has a voice often compared to the clear and resonant sound of a bell and she

September 10, 2010 1 Comment

Basketball Jones 70’s Cartoon Classic from Cheech and Chong

Who could forget the days of Cheech and Chong. Up In Smoke and all the rest of their comedy reflected their hippie and drug based

September 9, 2010 No Comments

Opera Is Funky Too!

Sissieretta Jones aka Black Patti (1869-1933) was a pioneer of Black operatic singing, and she paved the way for a long list of black opera singers to follow,

September 6, 2010 1 Comment