As it stands, the Clermont Hotel is indistinguishable from other single-room-occupancy properties you see downtown. A little nicer than some, perhaps, due to a recent public/private renovation it received as part of a noise abatement program because of its proximity to Petco Park. What sets it apart, however, is its ...
Muse Communications has launched a viral campaign on behalf of client American Honda Motor, Co. that connects the Honda Civic with urban consumers. The agency’s “Swagger” campaign features trendsetting directors and African American comedians in both commercial and web-based content. Muse Communications is Honda’s 17-year African American agency of record. ...
(Akiit.com) All around us we hear about how the toxins in the environment are affecting the general population’s health all over the world. In fact in the UK, a study was conducted by the Environmental Pressure Group that measured the amount of chemical toxins found to be in the blood ...
Says she’s more than ‘just a rapper’ and a larger destiny is waiting March 19, 2007 Lil’ Kim is having none of that kind of talk. The notorious rapper, known for her tight-fitting, showing-nearly-everything outfits almost as much as her music, clams up about her 2005 prison stint. (She was ...
Athletic and young, Eric Nowden was surprised when doctors in Arizona diagnosed his stomach symptoms as inflammatory bowel disease in 2000. But after continuing to lose weight over the course of a few months and often feeling full before finishing a meal, Nowden decided to move back to St. Louis ...
(Akiit.com) Tue Mar 20, 1:52 PM ET Many predicted Vanessa Williams would fade into obscurity when she gave up her Miss America crown because of a scandal over nude photographs, but her star shone brightly Monday. Williams received the 2,331st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Fellow cast members ...
(Akiit.com) Tue Mar 20, 2:15 PM ET Bernie Mac says he plans to bring down the curtain on his standup comedy act after 30 years. Mac told David Letterman on CBS’ “Late Show” that he’ll retire after he finishes shooting the comedy film “The Whole Truth, Nothing but the Truth, ...
NEW YORK – Star Jones Reynolds has landed her own daily talk show – and she won’t have to worry about Barbara Walters this time. Court TV said Wednesday it had hired Reynolds to run a show about criminal justice issues that intersect with the pop culture world. The show, ...
Spring is almost here…the weather is getting warmer, the birds are singing and the bees are buzzing. It’s that time of year in which love is in the air and the wedding invitations flow freely. And Mo’Kelly is usually not at said weddings…at least not when the invitation comes from ...
“Dolemite,†the 1975 blaxploitation film to end all blaxploitation films, is about to get a 2007 upgrade. The remake rights to the film, created by comedian-writer-producer Rudy Ray Moore as a parody of the blaxploitation genre, were purchased by filmmaker Bill Fishman and will include Moore as an executive producer. ...