Loki and ‘Crimson Peak’ Mass Manipulator Tom Hiddleston ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Connection
*Tom Hiddleston, best known as Loki in “Thor” and “The Avengers,” conjures up remnants of mass manipulation tactics that …
RECAP: Empire (S2, Ep5) Be True
*Empire’s rating might be down just a smidge, but the overall writing is getting much better. In Episode 5, no member of …
To Bankruptcy and Back – ‘Stop Wasting Time Blaming Others for Your Life’
*For much of my life, I could have been the poster child for financial illiteracy. Signing on dotted lines became one of …
Antonio Moore: With Biden Out Will Black America Support Hillary Clinton for President?
*With Vice President Joe Biden out of the election will Black America support Hillary Clinton for President? As we enter …
My Person of the Week: Yvette Davis Gayle
*My Person of the Week is PR star and global traveler Yvette Davis Gayle. Her story of family, adoption, …
Larry Buford: Occupy Until I Come (Wheat & Tares)
*Life is like a game of checkers – you move one man here and he gets jumped; your opponent moves a man there and you …
The Pulse of Entertainment: KEM launches ‘Promise to Love’ Tour Nov. 6
*“We’ve had some fun on the road starting with Charlie Wilson for 12,000 – 17,000 people. We compliment each other. This …
The Film Strip: Master of the Macabre and ‘Crimson Peak’ Says ‘Humans Are the Real Horrors’
Guillermo del Toro (“Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark,” “Pacific Rim,” “Pan’s Labyrinth,” “Hellboy”), the master of macabre, …
Deya Direct: Take a Risk on Yourself!
*I could begin and end with this statement: “If you do not believe in yourself, if you are not willing to take a risk on …
The Film Strip: Going to the Dark Side in ‘Crimson Peak’ Took a Toll on Jessica Chastain
*Jessica Chastain (“The Help,” “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Shelter,” “The Martian”), one of the most talented and sought after …
Rinkins Report: New Show Aims to Give Reality TV a Face Lift
*Today’s media landscape may cause some people to wonder whether media is imitating life or if life is imitating media. …
Robertson Treatment Syndicated Column (RTSC): Morris Chestnut Talks About His Latest Role
*For 25-years, Morris Chestnut has been working in television and movies. He made his big screen debut in 1991 as Ricky …
The Socialist’s Journal: Obama and the Ultra-Racialization of America
*Folks will blame any and everything on the president, so I initially didn’t pay much attention when some people were …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Universal Pictures’ Steve Jobs is a Brilliant Look into a Genius’ Mind
*Adapted from the biography “Steve Jobs” by bestselling author Walter Issacson the Universal Picture presentation Steve …
The Film Strip: Joe Wright on Diversity and Rooney Mara on Being Clothed in ‘PAN’
*When The Film Strip asked Rooney Mara (Tiger Lily) about her role in PAN at the Conrad hotel in New York City, she was …
