Move Over Alec and Christian, Here’s Mel!
Yes ladies and gentlemen, we’ve probably all seen and heard it before. We’ve all known abusive men like Mel Gibson. Whether it be in the workplace, in the home or in a romantic relationship, there’s nothing new about Gibson’s hateful rant directed at his former girlfriend. Listening to the just-released tape, no matter by whom, how or why, what was unusual was the racist element of his diatribe. Sure we’ve all...
The King Will Be Gone, But Not Forgotten
CNN will soon be saying goodbye to the person who helped put it on the media map 25 years ago. No real “suspends,” especially after that nasty on again/off again divorce and affair with his wife’s sister scandal, but “Larry King Live” will sign off this fall. The 76-year old King says he’s not leaving CNN entirely, and will do periodic specials, a la Barbara Walters, it appears. The ratings were down, sure, but now CNN has to replace...
BET Awards at 10: Royalty Reigns
Most of the buzz about the 10th annual BET Awards has been about Chris Brown breaking down during his MJ tribute performance of “Man in the Mirror,” although it should have been about Prince, who picked upthe network’s Lifetime Achievement Award—but disappointed the crowd by not picking up any instruments. However, he did catch Patti LaBelle’s shoe as she kicked it off during an energetic tribute performance to him. Hosted by...
BET Awards at 10: Royalty (Purple) Reigns
It’s the baby of entertainment industry awards shows. This Sunday, the BET Awards turn 10 years old in ‘10, as the network itself celebrates its 30th year. The show got booted into adulthood last year, when just three days before it was scheduled, Michael Jackson unexpectedly died, sending shock waves throughout the world. Perhaps it was fated to be the first major nationally televised awards show to pay tribute to the pop legend, as...
Fashion/Music/Art + Design for Humanity
Turning the fake New York streets into a real block party threw Billabong’s 4th annual Design for Humanity event into a new neighborhood. About 3,000 people filled the “streets” to see artists creating canvases, bands like Fischerspooner and Kid Sister performing and of course, a bunch of hot models parading down the runway in this summer’s hottest bikinis. Limited edition products and artworks sold on site benefited Invisible...
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