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.

In what seems like a logical step to take following a string of mass shootings in the country, Walmart announced it will discontinue the sale of certain types of ammunition in its stores. The retail giant announced on Tuesday (Sept 3) that it will stop selling handgun and short-barrel rifle ammo that can be used […]

Despite being born without any arms or legs, Coach Rob Mendez isn’t looking for any sympathy. Mendez also doesn’t let the fact that he is differently-abled slow him down. His determination to live his life and coach youth football earned him the 2019 ESPY Jimmy V Award for Perseverance. He captured the hearts of Americans […]

Last week, Angela Valdes’ death on the Power’s premiere set the tone for the show’s sixth and final season, and that is revenge. Ghost thinks he has settled the score with Tommy after he sprayed his iconic mustang with bullets. He will learn that he was sadly mistaken and just made matters much worse for […]

Netflix continues to broaden its collection of original shows and programming. With Disney’s very intriguing streaming service on the horizon, Netflix gave us our first look at its first music competition show, Rhythm + Flow. Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. will be the judges. They also join John Legend as Executive Producers on […]

DeMarcus Cousins is having the worst year ever. Following reports of the injured Los Angeles Laker star allegedly threatening to shoot his baby mother in the head, a warrant for his arrest has been issued. ESPN reports that he is facing a misdemeanor domestic violence charge in Mobile, Alabama. On the Mobile municipal court website, […]

Viewers noticed on Monday’s 2019 MTV Video Music Awards that Michael Jackson’s name was not being said when mentioning the Video Vanguard Award. Fearing potential backlash from HBO’s eye-opening documentary Leaving Neverland, the network quietly removed the King of Pop’s name from the award. Page Six first reported MTV was considering the move due to […]

Kobe Bryant might have torn the stitches of an old wound he thought was closed for good. It’s been fifteen years since Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal dominated the NBA together as teammates, but apparently, still, have time to take shots at one another. Once Kobe gets to talking about basketball, he doesn’t hold punches at […]

50 Cent has no love for The Emmy Awards, and it clearly showed in the rappers latest Instagram post. While flexing about his show Power’s ratings by sharing a recent press release, the G-Unit general used the opportunity to take a shot at The Emmys. In the post’s caption, the notorious debt collector told the […]

Since her arrival on the scene in as a castmember in 2014, Leslie Jones has been a fixture on the iconic sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. THR reports that when the Lorne Michaels-produced show returns for its 45th season, Jones will not be a member of the returning cast. Sources close to the situation […]

Besides Missy, there were definitely other bright spots during the show to keep us engaged.

Finally, the moment we have all been waiting for has arrived. Power’s sixth and final season is here. It picks right up where last season’s cliffhanger ended with Angela(Lela Loren) taking a bullet to the chest for Ghost (Omari Hardwick). It’s a race against time with Angie’s life hanging in the balance. We quickly learn […]

In a shocking move that no one saw coming, Indianapolis Colts franchise quarterback, Andrew Luck stepped away from the NFL Saturday night (August 24). During the Colts preseason matchup with the Chicago Bears, ESPN NFL insider, Adam Schefter dropped the bombshell news in the form a Tweet sending shockwaves throughout the sports world. The announcement […]