August 2004 – Bomani Jones

Month: August 2004

Intl_Baba Day is Here…Summer Will Soon Be Gone.

International Baba Day is here, and here’s my gift to you…
August 19, For Jon…

August 19th is Jonathan Boone’s birthday. Don’t know who he is? Read on…
One month in…

Let’s start with a chuckle…gotten a decent bit of e-mail about the column. Thanks for everybody that did that. But ummm…I’m not sure how I feel about the fact that I got more e-mails about the picture than the column. From colleagues, strangers, and teachers. This means two things–that I have an idea of what…
It's On Like a Pot of Neckbones

And now, on the column, Rick James, and some nagging sentimentality…and profanity will be at an absolute minimum, Barbara. That minimum is not likely to be zero, though.

Here’s the new trailer for HBO’s Bishop Sycamore documentary, and Bomani’s in it

Sneak peak for BS High, the new documentary on the 2021 Bishop Sycamore high school football debacle
Jemele Hill Is Unbothered: Stumbling into what you’re made for

Bo discuss the second season of his hit HBO show Game Theory with Bomani Jones, his pivot from being an economist to cultural commentator, and how he handled not completing his PhD. Bomani also shares how being raised by academics shaped his cultural viewpoint.
@RepYvetteClarke Enters Bo Into The Record

“didn’t think when i woke up today that something i wrote would end up in the congressional record, but here we are! ”
N.Y.T. Opinion | Even the Supreme Court Can’t Save the N.C.A.A. From Itself

I wrote something on the ncaa and nil for a little publication called @nytimes.
Jenkins and Jonez

Bo talks Deion Sanders, fame and current state of rap. Check it out. #TheMorningJones
Deion Sanders most famous college football coach EVER.

when you get past the polarity of deion, there are lots of fascinating elements to discuss that don’t require some bizarre battle of a culture war.
What’s Wright?

Is Steph Curry or Magic Johnson the greatest point guard of all time?