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Queen Of Pop!

HOLLYWOOD—The Queen of Pop will be celebrating her milestone birthday of turning 60 years old on August 16. She has been in the music industry for 35 years. Since Madonna's eponymous debut album hit shelves in 1983, she's performed on 10 concert tours and sold more than 300 million records. This has earned her a spot in the Guinness...

Hollywood’s Highest Contenders!

HOLLYWOOD—So many actors and actresses want to make it in Hollywood. The chances are very slim. There is a lot of competition. I'm not trying to discourage anyone's dream, but it's very hard to make it. Truth be told, if you don't have an "in," which literally means, it runs in the family, it will be difficult. In other...

Movies In 2020!

HOLLYWOOD—The year is slowing coming to an end, 2020 is fast upon us, so the movies will be rocking next year. The year will begin with "Jojo Rabbit" on January 1. Filmmaker Taika Waititi, not only writes and direct, he also appears in this bodily playful satire. Set in Germany during World War II, the film tells of devoted young...

Together Again, Yes Or No?

HOLLYWOOD—You might be asking yourself what is going on with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez? Are they preparing the world for Bennifer 2.0? Everyone wants to know, are they rekindling the romance, less than a month after Lopez and former Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez ended their engagement and five months after Affleck, 48, split from actress Ana de Armas?...

Tribeca Film Festival 2023!

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HOLLYWOOD—The 2023 Tribeca Film Festival began on June 7 and runs until June 18, and this year’s lineup doesn’t disappoint. For those that know me, know that I’ve been covering the Tribeca Film Festival since its inception, it was launched in post 9/11 in downtown New York, and only missed one year in April 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions...

Making It In The Recording Industry!

HOLLYWOOD—If you want to make it in the music industry, you need to know a few things in order to be successful. Think of a record company as a bank that lends money to people or small businesses. They make most of their decisions about whom they will work with and what the terms will be in much the...

Almost Halloween!

HOLLYWOOD—Halloween is almost here, it's the time to be sexy and spooky. Since celebrities have access to hair and makeup and wardrobes, they have all the right tools to make themselves as outlandish as they can. Celebrities don't go out door to door, they go to elite Halloween parties. They usually dress as Marilyn Monroe, or 70s icons like...

Yesterday!

HOLLYWOOD—Everyone in the world young and old, have heard of the Beatles. The English rock band was formed in Liverpool, England in 1960. The line-up of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr led them to be regarded as one of the most influential bands of all time. The rock and roll group, became a part of...

Building An Empire!

HOLLYWOOD—While most people are losing money, and businesses are either going bankrupt or closed for good. Kylie Jenner is expanding her real estate empire. First, she became a makeup mogul, and now, Kylie Jenner is a real estate empress. After dropping nearly $40 million on a new mansion, the "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star bought a giant plot...

What’s In A Name?

HOLLYWOOD—What’s in a name? The phrase comes from Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet:" That which we call a rose any other name would smell as sweet. Our names are an incredibly important part of our identity. They carry deep personal, cultural, familial and historical connections. They also give us a sense of who we are, the communities in which we...