Whitney Doc Focuses on Talent and Bombshell Sexual Abuse
What you don’t know is Whitney Houston would often times show up un-announced to sing back-up and hit the stage with BeBe and CeCe Winans for their hit song “Hold Up the Light.” How do I know? I was there. The Whitney Houston I encountered was a down-to-earth, kind, generous home-girl from New Jersey. Why wouldn’t she be? She was gorgeous, with that voice that transcended the heavens and was at the height of her career. When she could’ve been anywhere else, she made the decision to help her friends cross-over from the gospel to pop and r&b charts. Whitney Houston was a star. A star that shone…
How Taraji P. Henson Get Stunt Moves Tight for Proud Mary
Enough was movie a while back that starred Jennifer Lopez where in order to protect her and her daughter from an abusive husband she learned self-defense. I always wondered what taking a class like that would look and feel like. It was terrifying and empowering all at the same time. Armed with some wicked allergies, a metal knee and enthusiasm, I popped into Shield Women’s Self Defense in Culver City, CA to learn the same moves taught to Taraji P. Henson for her latest Sony Pictures release of Proud Mary. Eternally grateful for the knowledge I am now armed with…y’all better watch out… a new Curvy Superhero is on the…
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Is This Awards Season Predictable? Will Rogue One Slay the Box Office?
Last, but certainly not least are the Golden Globe nods. Although a few big names earned awards buzz leading up to the noms, they won’t have a shot at the prestigious award. A few lesser known films, television shows (This is Us) and actors, however, pulled some off unexpected nods.
Plot Twists and Surprises with the #EMPIREFINALE
Missed Empire…Don’t Worry…I Got Your Back Click on the link above It is not secret by now that I am a HUGE fan of Fox Tv’s Empire!!! I love Taraji P. tension’s quick quips as Cookie Lyon, the ongoing love/hate relationship with Cookie and Lucious, the inner family turmoil between the sons, their parents and their parents’ siblings locked up parents, etc. Last evening Fox and Empire graciously hosted group of bloggers from all over the country to talk, tweet and enjoy all things EMPIRE!!! Of course, I was all about getting my grubby grub on, so the catered lunch, snacks, healthy juices and dinner were much welcomed and needed…
HIDDEN FIGURES
Based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly, "Hidden Figures" gives up a bird's-eye view to just how these women - black and white computed equations with an uncanny precision to aid astronauts flying in and out of the earth's stratosphere.
