Star Gazing

HOLLYWOOD—Hollywood has often been criticized for its lack of available roles for African-American women in films. Now, its also for women of a certain age. According to published reports, the analysis of an estimated 2,000 film scripts has suggested that actresses are given fewer lines of dialogue the older they become. However, the opposite holds true of their male counterparts,...

HOLLYWOOD—The music business is a very tough business. You have to put in your time, and be great. You really have to be amazing onstage. You have to strive to make the audience want to emulate you, both onstage and off, you do this by your genuine personality and poise. You have to be a self-promoter. How many times...

HOLLYWOOD—Hollywood is flocking to the 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival that kicked off on April 13 and ends on April 24 bringing an array of diversified films to New York City. Each and every year, the festival attracts Hollywood celebrities which can be seen on the red carpet, filmgoers and VIP's to the glorious event. The event reminds me of...

HOLLYWOOD—Facebook is almost a thing of the past, especially promotional posts. Promotional posts are usually posts with specific goals-meaning they want you to buy something fast. Usually pushy posts that push people to enter promotions or sweepstakes with no real context. To be honest, it's a bit annoying to see people push their products and the majority of people...

HOLLYWOOD—Do you know how many actors and actresses want to make it in Hollywood? The chances are quite slim. There is a lot of competition out here waiting for you. I certainly don't want to crush anyone's dream, but it's extremely hard to make it. The truth of the matter is, if you don't have an 'in,' which means...

HOLLYWOOD—You would think celebrities are rich. Well, the truth of the matter is, some are. After all, you can't appear on the red carpet, star in shows and movies, and produce hit records without having at least some money. So you ask yourself, how do I marry a celebrity? It's all about luck and being at the right time...

HOLLYWOOD—Even celebrities will be wearing green on St. Patrick's Day on March 17. The fun part about it is, you don't have to be Irish to join in on the festivities. All you need to do is put on your green clothes and be ready to party.In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we're taking a look at some celebrities...

HOLLYWOOD—There is no shortage of celebrity court action, from embezzlement to slander to video tapes. Between Lindsay Lohan firing back at Fox News, Mariah Carey allegedly short changing her domestic help, and Sly Stone winning millions after suing his ex-manager-celebrities often turn to the courts to address their squabbles and strife. Now, Erin Andrews, who is best known as a...

HOLLYWOOD—The champagne has been sipped and the Oscars are officially over. The 2016 ceremony was a disaster. Only 34.3 million Americans watched the show on February 28, the smallest TV audience in eight years, according to national ratings data. Some said, it was boring, while others simply got tired of hearing about the diversity issue. The 2015 Oscars, hosted by...

HOLLYWOOD—The Hollywood elite will be gathering this Sunday for the 88th Academy Awards ceremony. The Oscars will take place on February 28, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The host, Chris Rock, 51, will have the honor of balancing humor, diversity, politics and celebrating movies. I'm sure he will pull it off, since he has been silent during the...