The entertainment and pop culture magazine show CENTRAL AVE premieres on Saturday, September 26, with two original weekly half-hour episodes. Hosts of the show include Julissa Bermudez (BET’s 106&Park, Empire Girls) and four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross. The series also features Van Lathan, formerly of TMZ. The half-hour series will air in 210 markets including […]
In the Pot
Jalapeños & Tomatoes Champagne Toast
During a recent trip to the grocery store, I discovered some cool black jalapeños and thought it would be great to experiment with this unique pepper in the kitchen. Lately, on the social media platform TikTok, there’s been a craze to stuff jalapeños with various things; however, I wanted to try these peppers in an […]
Shaken, But Not Stirred: A Covid-19 Reflection
Just call me a rebel; I love God and trap music. My faith is stable; however, if you come at me sideways, I might be tempted to curse you out. Imperfect people are primed to be representatives of Christ when we’re authentically human. So when I say I’m a Christian, just know my relationship with […]
A Must See Film: Coded Bias
It is evident that some people do not realize that gender and race bias has occurred in this world for centuries. The mere fact that we now have proof coming to the forefront that technology is no stranger to alienating a unique demographic is intriguing to behold. The film, Coded Bias, premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition […]
Positive Vibes Only • Jonathan McReynolds & Skip Marley
The Recording Academy returns with a new episode of their music series Positive Vibes Only. One of my favorite artists, GRAMMY-nominated gospel singer-songwriter, Jonathan McReynolds performs a blissful acoustic rendition of his moving 2018 song, “God Is Good.” Pastor and entrepreneur Real Talk Kim delivers some “real talk” on the importance of self-confidence. 24-year-old Jamaican-born reggae artist Skip […]
Antebellum Rooftop Cinematic Experience
Lionsgate presented the film ANTEBELLUM for a cinematic rooftop experience held at The Grove on September 14, 2020. The cast includes Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Gabourey Sidibe, Marque Richardson, Robert Aramayo, Lily Cowles, and introducing Tongayi Chirisa. A global release is set for September 18, 2020 via Premium Video on Demand. Visionary filmmakers […]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Hosts Virtual Candidate Forum in Houston
The Houston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will host a Virtual Candidate Forum. The Houston forum will live stream on Saturday, September 19, 2020. The presentation will begin at 9:30 am, followed by a moderated panel occurring at 10:00 am CST. Houstonians have a significant opportunity to engage with the candidates running in […]
Peach Fritters Recipe
It’s time to dive into a southern favorite and make some donut fritters with fruit. On today’s recipe, I would like to share my rendition using peaches and balsamic vinegar. Some recipes use baking powder; however, I used baking soda because it’s in my pantry. There is a unique difference between the powder and soda […]
Positive Vibes Only • Jekalyn Carr
The Recording Academy released a virtual series titled Positive Vibes Only. GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Jekalyn Carr delivers an uplifting performance of her unifying 2020 song, “Power Of Love,” in the latest episode of the GRAMMY.com series. Ahead of the performance, licensed therapist and media personality Spirit offers sage words about the power of music. May this […]
“BELLY OF THE BEAST” DOCUMENTARY FEATURES MARY J. BLIGE ORIGINAL SONG
The “BELLY OF THE BEAST” documentary premieres nationwide in theaters October 16 and gives an expose of the criminal justice system’s abuse of human rights towards women. Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige wrote and performed the original song for the documentary titled “See What You’ve Done.” The film will have its national television […]