‘Sesame Street’ Creates First Muppet to Have a Parent in Jail
- At June 17, 2013
- By Karen
- In Family

Those friendly, fuzzy Muppets from “Sesame Street” have helped kids open up about all sorts of serious subjects, from hunger and divorce to military deployment. But they’re now tackling a much more unexpected issue: incarceration. Meet Alex, the first Muppet … Continue reading
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‘Imagine A Future: My Black Is Beautiful’ Documentary Will Debut On BET
- At June 14, 2013
- By Karen
- In Beauty

As P&G’s successful “My Black is Beautiful” initiative illustrates, creating products isn’t the only way the $84 billion Cincinnati-based company is accomplishing that mission. On Tuesday, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center hosted a viewing of “Imagine a Future,” a … Continue reading
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‘Dark Girls’ Documentary To Premiere on OWN Network
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Beauty / oprah

It looks like Bill Duke’s documentary, Dark Girls is heading to Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network this June. It’s been traveling the film festival circuit since its TIFF debut in the fall of 2011, and, at one time, seemed like it would get a theatrical release, but that … Continue reading
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Kris Jenner: Reality TV Has Educated the Whole Family
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Celeb Talk

Forget the drama, and the tears, and the public humiliation and all that — Kris Jenner says reality TV has been great for her six kids. In fact, better than college, if you go with the momager’s latest interview. “It’s the best … Continue reading
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Emeli Sande Awarded Honorary Degree
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Education

Scottish singer-songwriter Emeli Sande has been awarded an honorary degree by Glasgow University. She received the Doctor of the University degree for her “outstanding contribution to the music industry”. The 26-year-old attended the university from 2006 until 2009 and achieved … Continue reading
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WATCH: Jennifer Lopez Lands the Movie Role of Her Dreams (and Freaks Out)
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Interview

Jennifer Lopez has just completed her highly-anticipated stint on American Idol, givesoverstimulating performances on hit family shows, and is the executive producer of a new TV drama (The Fosters) — so, why wouldn’t you want the “Live It Up” singer on your team? … Continue reading
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Confirmed: Halle Berry is Having a Boy!
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Celeb Talk

Halle Berry is having a boy! The actress’ fiancé Olivier Martinez confirmed the exciting news while speaking with People this week from the Champs-Elysées Film Festival. “My son will be an American, but I remain French,” Martinez said in an interview in Paris. The actor … Continue reading
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Nike’s #BeTrue Shoe And Clothing Collection Supports Gay Pride
- At June 13, 2013
- By Karen
- In Gay Rights

The world’s foremost name in sporting apparel isn’t just dipping its toe in the waters of expression and acceptance. It’s diving in headfirst. After signing the WNBA’s Brittney Griner to a contract that has her market and wear men’s clothing … Continue reading
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What the Hell Is Wrong with Melissa McCarthy’s Face on This ‘Heat’ Poster?
- At June 12, 2013
- By Karen
- In Movies

(Photo: Getty Images | Fox) By now it’s no secret that what you see in the pages of magazines, mass billboards, and other glossy pieces of media that use perfection as a selling point is often far from reality thanks … Continue reading
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Creating The Vision: The Importance Of A Vision Board
- At June 11, 2013
- By Karen
- In Self Help
The Power Of A Vision Board I believe the first time I heard the term vision board used was in the popular self-help movie The Secret. It was a new concept to me at the time, but seemed interesting, and I … Continue reading
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