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Rumble With The Bee – Interview With The Daily Show’s Samantha Bee

Rumble With The Bee – Interview With The Daily Show’s Samantha Bee

| April 9, 2013 | 3 Comments

  This post has nothing to do with Lil Kim. And everything to do with coming face to face with your TV faves. I’m a big fan of The Daily Show, so when my friends at Dove told me the April Truth Day they wanted me to come to NYC for was being hosted by [...]

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Honest, Funny, Awesome. Afrobella Interviews Heather Headley

Honest, Funny, Awesome. Afrobella Interviews Heather Headley

| January 2, 2013 | 13 Comments

  Before I read the May/June 2012 issue of Caribbean Beat (the official in flight magazine of Trinidad’s Caribbean Airlines), I thought of Heather Headley differently. Undeniably beautiful, talented beyond words, and an accomplished singer with her own albums and Broadway legacy. She’s worldly, and incredibly talented. Heather Headley is a superstar. Before I read [...]

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The Afrobella Interview. Janelle Monáe for Cover Girl!

The Afrobella Interview. Janelle Monáe for Cover Girl!

| September 17, 2012 | 6 Comments

One of the benefits of being a bit of an OG on the blogging scene – I can look back and truly appreciate how much things have changed and how far I’ve come. Not just for myself, but for others I’ve encountered along the way. Take for example, the talented and beautiful Janelle Monáe. I [...]

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Absolutely Andy Allo — Afrobella Interviews Prince’s New Protégé

Absolutely Andy Allo — Afrobella Interviews Prince’s New Protégé

| September 14, 2012 | 13 Comments

She’s got a gorgeous face and a heavenly voice, and the kind of full, fluffy hair that inspires awe and admiration when you see her. And I can report from experience, when you meet her she is lovely, sweet, gracious and friendly. In a nutshell, Andy Allo is awesome. Who is Andy Allo? She’s a [...]

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Hello, Sun Times!

Hello, Sun Times!

| September 14, 2012 | 11 Comments

A few weeks ago I participated in a special photo shoot and couldn’t breathe a word to any of my friends about it. And now the secret’s out! Did you get to see Splash, the brand new Chicago Sun-Times magazine last Sunday? Cause I’m totally in it, right in the middle of the shot! Photo [...]

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An Interview with Phylicia Rashad – On Theatre, Television and Twitter

An Interview with Phylicia Rashad – On Theatre, Television and Twitter

| July 17, 2012 | 6 Comments

When you hear the warm, familiar voice in your ear you can’t help but be transported. You may want to say “Mrs. Huxtable!” or even worse, “Mom!” But don’t get it twisted. The voice on the other end of the phone is Phylicia Rashad, legendary actress of stage and screen. She is not your mama [...]

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The Afrobella Interview – Jenifer Lewis

The Afrobella Interview – Jenifer Lewis

| April 16, 2012 | 13 Comments

Fierce, funny, and always 100% real — Jenifer Lewis has earned her place amongst iconic Hollywood actresses. Since her stage debut in 1979, she’s had notable, beloved roles in every medium of acting – from the Broadway stage to the small screen to cinemas around the world. She’s known as a consummate professional, and has [...]

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