I voted for Adam Lambert twice during AI. I always knew he was gay and figured he’d come out of the closet after the contest, which he did. Sunday night’s AMA for me were not so much about Adam kissing another man, but about Adam thrusting a male dancer’s face into his crotch. Now that [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Entertainment News’
November 24, 2009
Precious: Based on the novel by Sapphire (Review)
You’re 16 years old and pregnant for the second time by your Father. That line alone is enough to make anyone cringe. The movie Precious is difficult to put into words. Is it dark? Yes. Is it disturbing? Definitely! Is it another black girl in the hood exploitation film? Absolutely [...]
November 21, 2009
THE BLINDSIDE IS A MUST SEE HIT
In this age of Hope and Barack Obama, the movie The Blindside hits all the markers. Sandra Bullock got me to the theatre because her performances never disappoint. I was aware the movie was based on a true story but will admit I knew nothing of Michael Oher’s story, until now.
THE BACK STORY
In [...]
November 1, 2009
Michael Jackson – This Is it review
When “This is It” was being called a documentary film I didn’t know what to expect. Dictionary.com describes a documentary film as:
a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
Michael Jackson’s “This is It” was not a documentary at all. It was a rare opportunity for people (his [...]
September 27, 2009
Incest – Bobby Brown’s Revenge
As the new fall television season gets underway, there has been no shortage of sensationalism. The Queen of all talk Oprah Winfrey set the bar pretty high with a two day interview with Comeback Diva Whitney Houston. It was Lady O’s September 23rd show with One Day at a Time child star Mackenzie [...]
September 18, 2009
A VERY TALENTED ARTIST
Hello everyone:
I’ve always been a firm believer that when you find something good, you need to pass it on. My birthday is Monday and I was surprised when I got to work this morning. I need to share one of my special gifts with you all. The picture above of Michael Jackson [...]
September 16, 2009
Kanye West – For Every Action
Everyone wants to know what I think about the Kanye West incident. I’ll try to give you the reader’s digest version, but you know how I am. LOL!
First let’s recap, because I’m savvy enough to know there are a few people who aren’t into hip-hop or VMA award shows.
Taylor Swift, a country [...]
September 13, 2009
I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF (Review)
I made a 10:30 a.m. brunch date with Tyler Perry yesterday. Actually, I went to see his 8th film, “I Can Do Bad All By Myself.”
Sitting in the my favorite spot, at the top middle of the theatre, under the projector, Icee and popcorn in hand, the movie opened with Taraji P. Henson [...]
September 6, 2009
Welcome Back Whitney Houston
With the long-awaited release of “I Look to You,” Whitney’s seventh album since her 1985 debut into the music business, many have speculated if the now, 46 year old Diva still had the “chops.”
When gospel great Cissy Houston is your mother, Dionne Warwick is your cousin and the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin [...]
August 9, 2009
Paula Abdul says Goodbye to American Idol
The rumors flied about Paula leaving Idol but now it’s official. She posted it on her Twitter page:
“With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to Idol. I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of all . . . being a part of a show I helped from day one become [...]