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Jun 25 2014

Universal Pictures launch the "Get on Up Tour" Celebrating James Brown Biopic

(Universal City, CA) Via press release Universal Pictures announced the launch of the Get on Up Tour, an authentic and immersive storytelling experience crossing the country in anticipation of the studio’s upcoming James Brown biopic, Get on Up. Beginning on Friday, June 20, fans can “Get Up,” “Get Down” and “Get on the Good Foot,” throughout the United […]

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Jun 24 2014

Summer Recipe: Orange and Seafood Salad

Now that summer we’re in the midst of summer, you can best believe that some of the best seafood is being served up at party’s. Recently, I was at an event and the chef presented a tangy orange and seafood salad. A huge hit! Orange and Seafood Salad Instructions: Cut off the top of the orange and scoop

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Jun 24 2014

Academics plus Athletics=LEAD The Larry English Foundation

“Football is fun. But ultimately it is education not sports that is a way out of poverty for young student athletes.” Larry English If you want to play in the game, you have to make the grades. This might sound cliché, however, it’s probably one of life’s most important lessons that coaches, mentors and parents can

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Jun 24 2014

Travel Spotlight: Destination Taormina Sicily

Italy might be the world’s most celebrated tourist destination. Sicily, the small island off the southern coast of Italy, has the perfect combination of history, food and Mediterranean waterfront destinations to delight tourists. One such beach town is Taormina, which offers attractions ranging from beachfront lounging to shopping. The tourist’s best bet is to stay at

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Jun 16 2014

Tony Award Winner Ben Vereen Teaches a Master Class to local High School Theatre Students

(San Diego, CA) Talented musical theatre students from the southwest region (Tucson and San Diego) earned the opportunity of a lifetime to work with a Broadway legend, the Tony Award Winning actor Ben Vereen. On June 13, 2014 Vereen was in San Diego teaching a master class to 20 talented high school musical theatre student

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Jun 16 2014

Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn has passed away at the age of 54

Sad news in the world of sports today, baseball Legend Tony Gwynn has passed away at the age of 54. A class act on and off the field Hall of Famer Gwynn, had been battling cancer since 2010, when he had an operation to remove cancerous lymph nodes from his parotid gland. He

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Jun 14 2014

Celebrating Black Music Month: Following in Father's Footsteps

In celebration of Black music month and Father’s day, we decided to share photos of some of our favorite artist’s who’s children decided to follow in their fathers footsteps. Let us know who we are missing? Happy Father’s Day!

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Jun 12 2014

Business Spotlight: Get ready to get your wine and liqueur CakeBuzz® on!

I feel a buzz coming on! That’s exactly the feeling I get whenever I eat any type of dessert infused with liquor, i.e., rum cake. Admittedly, when a friend insisted that I taste the “Halle Berry” from CakeBuzz® at first I was reluctant. Truthfully, as much as I enjoy desserts, those filled with any type of

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Jun 5 2014

Video: TV One's R&B Divas LA Returns With More Drama More Music

TV One’s R&B Divas LA TV One’s R&B Divas LA In a press release it was announced that TV One’s R&B Divas LA will return this summer on Wednesday, July 16 at 10:00 PM ET. Original cast members Chanté Moore, Lil’ Mo, Claudette Ortiz and Michel’le will be reunited and joined by new cast members Chrisette Michele and Leela James.

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Jun 3 2014

San Diego County Fair Review: Good Times, Family Fun at THE FAB FAIR

The British are coming! The British are coming! To Del Mar that is for the 2014, San Diego County fair. During the summer months starting from June 7-July 6 the family fun fair, celebrates the 50TH anniversary of the British invasion. This years theme, “THE FAB FAIR” pays tribute to the musical influences pop culture has

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