The Pulse of Entertainment: Rob Hyman’s The Hooters Inductees of the Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame
*“I’m friends with Randy (Alexander)…on the Board. He knew the band and we talked about inducting The Hooters and it …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Gospel Hit Maker Dana Sorey Garners Three GMA Dove Award Nominations
*Gospel hit-making producer/songwriter Dana Sorey recently received three GMA Dove Award nominations for his work with …
‘Harriet’ Opens the Urbanworld Film Fest Power Lineup Sept 18
The 23rd Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, along with founding partner HBO, has a powerful lineup this year. The slate …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Jazz Trumpeter Rick Braun Sweetly ‘Crossroads’ on New Album
*“Philippe is a dear friend…I met him through Jeff Golub. He would play in my band. He wrote the title cut,” said …
Weekend Watch: Jeffrey Wright Shines in ‘The Goldfinch’
The consummate, outstanding performer Jeffrey Wright (Hobie) shines in “The Goldfinch,” which is rather dull. “The …
Protecting and Preserving the Legacies of Black Icons Michael Jackson and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
*New York — Michael Jackson was just four months shy of his 10th birthday and on the cusp of the Jackson 5 …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Motown Gospel’s Gene Moore has ‘Tunnel Vision’ on New Album
*“I hope it crosses over, people need to hear it. I don’t want to be limited reaching one audience. Even when Jesus …
Weekend Watch: ‘IT Chapter Two’ Has Harrowing Ending
*In “IT Chapter Two” Ringleader Mike (Isaiah Mustafa) assembles members of “The Losers Club” for a kill. He tells them …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Guitarist Livingston Taylor to Perform at the Weinberg Center September 28, 2019
*Billboard-topping Folk guitarist Livingston Taylor is still riding high on the success of his 16th album “Safe Home” as …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Black Music Honors Airs October 20 on Bounce TV, Performance by 702
“All are awesome. We’ve singing two of their songs, ‘Who Can I Run To’ and ‘Understanding’,” said Kameelah Williams, of …
Stars to Show Up for Tribeca TV Festival Sept. 12-15
*The Tribeca annual TV Festival will take place Sept. 12—15 in New York. The programming includes the world premieres …
Weekend Watch: Intense Thriller ‘Don’t Let Go’ is Like a Ramped Up ‘Frequency’
One of my all-time favorite movies is “Frequency” with Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, and Andre Braugher—all of whom I …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Lil’ Miss African American Pageant Honors Janice Freeman, Nikki Potts
*“I love events like this, that showcases young talent. It’s so needed within our community,” said actor Norman Towns (I …
Weekend Watch: ‘Angel Has Fallen’ and ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ Among Holiday Worthy Viewing
“Angel Has Fallen” and “Jacob’s Ladder,” in theaters now, are viewer worthy films to catch this holiday weekend. “Angel …
Steven Ivory: Once Upon TOO MUCH Time in Hollywood
*The week it came out, I decided to go see director Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.” There was a …
