About Bernard "Beanz" Smalls

Meet Bernard Smalls, better known as Beanz. He is the Men's Lifestyle & Pop Culture writer for Cassius Life plus handles tech and video games for Hip-Hop Wired. Beanz has been with the company since 2019 and has been working as a writer for eight years. His favorite hobbies include video games, of course, and watching a lot of movies, mainly sci-fi. He also moonlights as a photographer in his spare time.

Expectations for the Golden State Warriors 2019-20 season were already not as high as they usually were. After last night’s poor showing against the Phoenix Suns and losing their leader for a yet to be determined amount of time, some analysts think Dub City will be “Tank City” this year. Steph Curry suffered a broken […]

Diddy, oops we mean Brother Love is retired…Well sort of. The Bad Boy founder with many names and Father of Asahd and a child later to be named and will probably be featured in a future album title were both featured on Rolling Stone’s latest ‘Musicians on Musicians’ cover. The feature story highlights the influential […]

The Washington Nationals flopped during their homestand in this year’s World Series, losing three straight in their building, but the home crowd came through. Fresh off from pounding his chest after announcing the death of the top criminal in the world, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Donald Trump and his cronies attended game 5 of the series. […]

Previously on Power, Dre made a deal with Blanca to save his skin, Saxe got fired, Tate’s hot mic sunk his campaign paving the way for Ghost and Tasha killed her bestie, LaKeisha. Keisha’s death set the tone for the penultimate episode, which by far was the season’s best and which we get to see […]

Tell us how you really feel. Orlando Scandrick didn’t bite his tongue when it came to talking about his former team, the Philadelphia Eagles. The 32-year-old cornerback, who was released by the Eagles following a blowout loss to the Dallas Cowboys, told FS1’s Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe during a taping of Undisputed on Friday […]

The Phoenix Suns were looking forward to having a promising 2019-20 season, but it has gotten off to a bumpy start already. Thursday (Oct.24), the NBA announced it has banned Suns center Deandre Ayton for testing positive for a banned diuretic. ESPN’s NBA insider, Adrian Wojnarowski, dropped the jaw-dropping Wojbomb revealing the ban will begin […]

T-Pain is considered a legend in these music streets, but it didn’t resonate in his ticket sales. The always candid artist kept it real with fans on Instagram and explained why he decided to cancel his 1UP DLC tour even going as far as to reveal he was “advised to lie” about the reasoning for […]

With Keisha (La La Anthony) no longer annoying Power watchers, the million-dollar question is who gonna take care of her son Cash? We know Tommy will have his hands full trying to run a drug business and at the same time, find a way to kill his “brother” and former business partner, Ghost, so he […]

Diplomats General, Cam’ron has had some legendary Hip-Hop “beef” during his long career. As he has matured, he has quietly squashed them. He sent waves through the Hip-Hop community by sharing the stage with one time rival JAY-Z during Hov’s B-Side concert. During a recent sitdown with Rap Radar Podcast, the “Oh Boy” rapper revisited […]

Dominic Toretto’s family just got bigger. Clearly, bit by the acting bug and fresh off her big-screen debut in Hustlers, Cardi B has joined the cast of Fast & Furious 9. She will reportedly have a small role in the film, but she will be apart of one of the biggest movie franchises in the […]

The 2019-20 NBA season is set to tip-off, and when it does, it will be missing one of its brightest stars. ESPN’s NBA Insider, Adrian Wojnarowski dropped a Wojbomb Pelicans’ wished they could throw right back at him. Zion Williamson NBA launch hit a snag today with news of his successful knee surgery to repair […]

Finally, Kanye West’s album Jesus Is King has a release date. It looks like the “born again” rapper is finally done tinkering with the forthcoming album. Ye hopped back on his Twitter account to announce himself that the album will arrive on October 25, the same day when his IMAX film will hit theaters. So […]