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EPISODE #132

Daily Briefing

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December 27, 2025 • 5 minutes • Hosted by Victoria

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Episode #132

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About This Episode

Pull up, fam. We're getting into the serious allegations against Tyler Perry and honoring Broadway’s Imani Dia Smith, a talent lost too soon. Plus, the real tea on Bad Boy Records' founding legacy.

Today's Highlights:

Tyler Perry faces a second sexual assault lawsuit from a former Madea film actor.
Blavity actively tracks the community's evolving reaction to Tyler Perry's serious allegations.
Powerful Black Hollywood figure, Tyler Perry, faces developing sexual assault claims now.
Blavity delivers essential, immediate breakdowns of news and culture shaping our community today.
The briefing sends deep condolences following the reported passing of a Broadway legend.

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