Shine Like Glitter, Serve Like Gumbo
Welp, it’s time to be still as we take into consideration the healthcare workers who are risking their well-being to save the lives of others. Since the state of California is on a COVID-19 lockdown and more states will soon follow, Netflix is no longer just a chill mechanism. This crisis has developed a “For […]
Disney is offering an unexpected surprise. Frozen II will be available to Disney+ U.S. subscribers on Sunday, March 15. Canada, the Netherlands, Australia, and New Zealand will have availability on Tuesday, March 17.
Congratulations to the former Fox Studios President, Vanessa Morrison, who recently received the title of President of streaming at Walt Disney Studios. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Morrison will oversee the development and production of Disney+ film content from both Disney Live Action and 20th Century Studios. I had the pleasure of interviewing Morrison, along […]
THE PHOTOGRAPH starring Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield opened in theaters nationwide on February 14, 2020. Overall, I enjoyed the film and shed a thug tear based off of the storyline message the characters portrayed. Contrary to popular belief, this movie is more than a love story and can be viewed by couples, your gal […]
In the church setting, we like to say a singer “Went In” when they sing from a place that is no longer on the earth realm. Meaning, the singer took us on a journey we didn’t expect, and our souls are rising high to glory! On February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, […]
Congratulations to Karen Rupert Toliver and Matthew A. Cherry for winning the Oscar® for Animated Short Film. Hair Love is the third film in the history of the Academy Awards to feature a black protagonist character lead. Matthew follows in the footsteps of the late great, Kobe Bryant, for being the 2nd former athlete to […]
The 92nd Oscars® Red Carpet began with a major rainstorm however, Hollywood wouldn’t allow the weather to get in their way. Nevertheless, the Dolby® Theatre was lit with stars shining so brightly in elite fashion. View some of my favorite Red Carpet looks.
The 92nd OSCARS® nominations were announced yesterday and there were small surprises and some disappointing misses. Congratulations to nominees Matthew Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver for the animated short “Hair Love” and Actress Cynthia Erivo on her leading role nomination for ” Harriet” film. The original song “Stand Up” (one of my favorites) also received […]
Happy New Year, Glitter & Gumbo readers! It is with much love and sincerity of heart that I pray numerous blessings will overtake your life in this new decade of 2020. Thank you for following us online via social media, our website, Red Carpets, and at the theater. We look forward to providing more extensive […]
As a lover of history and studying the men and women in the African American culture that have paved the way, Madam C.J. Walker is a woman I treasure in my heart. It will be truly delightful to see her story come to life via Netflix in a four-part limited series. Casting for this film […]