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If you haven’t watched the Netflix film NONNAS, based on the true story of owner Joe Scaravella and how he overcame grief to fund his dream of exploring the connections between food and family, it’s an inspiring must-watch for late bloomers and dreamers. While in New York, I knew I had to stop by Joe’s […]
First and foremost, GlitterandGumbo would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hartman and her husband Mark who were both tragically killed by a domestic terrorist on June 14, 2025. We also send our prayers of recovery to the Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman and his wife who […]
Need I remind you that the legendary Grace Jones is 77 years old and she looks incredible! In case you missed it, a high-profile opening benefit concert presented in partnership with the Blue Note Jazz Festival and Live Nation, wowed the crowd as iconic performers Grace Jones and Janelle Monáe headlined the event. This ticketed […]
Gospel music pioneer and pastor John P. Kee was honored as a 2025 Trailblazer of Gospel Music in recognition of his artistry and inspiring influence for over 40 years. Musical tributes included gospel artists Lena Byrd Miles, Chrystal Rucker, Kelontae Gavin, Jekalyn Carr, Lisa Knowles-Smith and her children KJ & Ndia, Vanessa Bell Armstrong featuring Donald Lawrence and The Company, […]
Here’s a little fun for the whole family. Check out this new animated film, “SNEAKS,” which is jam-packed with voiceover performances from some of your favorite artists and actors plus features new music from GRAMMY winner Mustard. The film arrives April 18, 2025 in theaters nationwide. Starring: Anthony Mackie, Martin Lawrence, Swae Lee, Chloe Bailey, Macy […]
He’s Baaaaack!!!! Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” returns as the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family. In theaters May 23, 2025. ABOUT THE FILM The film is directed by award-winning filmmaker Dean Fleischer Camp, with a screenplay by Chris Kekaniokalani Bright […]
Angie Stone’s family and agency have announced the official homegoing services for the legendary GRAMMY-nominated artist. A private ceremony will take place in the Atlanta area on Friday, March 14th and registration is required. Flowers can be sent to: FIRST NAZARETH BAPTIST CHURCH 2351 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29204 Performers and Guest Speakers includes: Tyler […]
There are times when a film serves more than the purpose of just providing entertainment. A film can also be a beacon of light to shine upon life experiences that don’t receive the attention they so rightfully deserve. Written by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes and AJ Bermudez, “My Dead Friend Zoe,” is a distinct portrait of storytelling […]
Lately, I’ve been craving some good ol’ crawfish and an authentic king cake made in Louisiana. Although the crawfish I’ve encountered this early in the season hasn’t lived up to the hype, I focused my attention on finding a king cake. Of course, I pass by this special delicacy in my local grocery store during […]