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Wanda Sykes revealed that Bill Maher confronted her after she joked at the Golden Globes that audiences needed "a little less" of him, with the exchange happening backstage as they waited for their cars that night.

All eyes were on New Orleans this past weekend for ESSENCE Festival of Culture 2026. The festival lineup at the Caesars Superdome was packed with Black superstars across entertainment, politics, culture and education. From talks between Dr. Bernice King and Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz to pilates classes hosted by Keke Palmer, this ESSENCE Festival was not one to miss. But if you couldn't make it, don't worry; here's a roundup of some of the best moments from the weekend.

Travis Scott for L'Officiel USA. Story by Brittany Spanos. Hair: Marcus Ph333 Grooming: Merrell Hollis

Ronald Inho for Flaunt Magazine. Story by Sade Stan.

Keke Palmer and Hot Ones host Sean Evans were spotted at the upscale Italian restaurant Lucali in Brooklyn on Friday night for an intimate candlelit dinner, with eyewitnesses noting they appeared completely locked in on each other for over an hour and a half.