November 4th, 2009
We’d never thought of it this way, but Gil Birmingham may be right: The Twilight series does owe a debt to William Shakespeare—namely, the bard’s most romantic play.
Interviewed on Neyom Friday, the actor who plays Billy Black—whose son is werewolf Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner)—offers his take on why Twilight is so captivating and addictive to [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Movies | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's Neyom Friday, Eclipse, Gil Birmingham, Native-American issues, New Moon, Twilight |
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November 3rd, 2009
Funnyman Steve Guttenberg’s plea for more screen time came a bit too late.
But Movie Addict Headquarters listeners loved it all the same.
Earlier today on the show, host Betty Jo Tucker was chatting with indy writer-director-actor Dr. Ravi Godse—who’s also a real-life physician—about his new comedy, If It Ain’t Broke, Break It, when a [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Movies | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's Movie Addict Headquarters, Break It, Dr. Ravi Godse, Host Betty Jo Tucker, If It Ain't Broke, Jazz Shaw, Steve Guttenberg |
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November 3rd, 2009
You can’t hurry grandkids, as Diana Ross learned this year.
But now that the pop legend has finally got one, she’s tickled pink.
So reports her daughter, Rhonda Ross Kendrick, whose dad is Motown Records founder Berry Gordy.
Interviewed tonight on Timothy Hodge, Rhonda chats about giving birth to her son, Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick, on Aug. 7, and [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Family, Music | Tags: Berry Gordy, BlogTalkRadio's Timothy Hodge, Diana Ross, first-time grandmother, host Timothy Hodge, Raif, Rhonda Ross Kendrick, Rodney Kendrick |
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October 26th, 2009
While it’s true that there’s no shortage of celebrities on BlogTalkRadio, not all of them are here solely to pitch their latest flick, show, CD, book or other entertainment project.
Equally as often, big names take the time to address issues of a social nature. And so, for your listening pleasure and edification alike, we’ve woven [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, The Daily Mix | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's "The Daily Mix, LisaRaye, Nia Long, Nikki Giovanni, Shaun Daily, Steve Kmetko |
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October 22nd, 2009
The longing for long, lustrous locks isn’t limited to African American ladies.
So says Nia Long, who’s among the A-list sisters interviewed in Good Hair, Chris Rock’s hilarious new documentary that “explores the wonders of African American hairstyles.”
Interviewed on Timothy Hodge, the actress, who has appeared in such hit flicks as Boyz n the Hood, [...]
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Beauty, Celebrities, Entertainment, Fashion | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's Timothy Hodge, Chris Rock, Good Hair, host Timothy Hodge, Nia Long |
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October 21st, 2009
If Natasha Eubanks‘ Young, Black and Fabulous celebrity-gossip blog has 30 million readers (and it does), that’s because she gives traditional media its props.
This week on Avenue Pink, the 26-year-old Washington, D.C.-based creator of TheYBF.com discusses her formula for online success.
“I do not call myself a journalist. And I would never disrespect that field,” [...]
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Blogging, Celebrities, Entertainment | Tags: Black and Fabulous: Celebrity Gossip Never Looked So Good, BlogTalkRadio's Avenue Pink, hosts Lande Yoosuf, Klassy Chassy, Miss Quan and L Goodie, Natasha Eubanks, The Young, TheYBF.com |
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October 21st, 2009
If you’ve been wondering when Sean Connery’s going to return to the Cineplex, don’t hold your breath.
So says the 79-year-old screen icon’s son, budding director Jason Connery.
Interviewed on Movie Addict Headquarters, Jason, 46, who forged his own acting career in the British TV series Robin of Sherwood and flicks like Shanghai Noon, puts the [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Movies | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's Movie Addict Headquarters, Host Betty Jo Tucker, Jason Connery, Jazz Shaw, Pandemic, Sean Connery |
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October 19th, 2009
Bill Cosby has long been instrumental in instilling pride, self-respect and peace in America’s young people.
So it comes as no surprise that he’s now helping rekindle hip-hop’s socially-conscious flame.
Today at 7pm ET, the legendary comedian takes to the Internet with a virtual town-hall meeting that tackles such issues as peer pressure, abuse, education and, last [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Family, Music, Social Issues | Tags: Bill Cosby, BlogTalkRadio, Cinch, Cinchcast.com, the Cosnarati Band, virtual town hall meeting |
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October 19th, 2009
What with The Daily Mix being billed as “the show that brings you the best moments from BlogTalkRadio’s unmatched mix of social-radio programming,” it was only matter of time before we stumbled upon a sociable edition.
And now that we have, you’ll want to be front and center tonight, because that’s when you will learn:
—Which of [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, The Daily Mix | Tags: Alan Ball, Bill Cosby, BlogTalkRadio's "The Daily Mix, Brian J. White, Christian McBride, David Alan Grier, Josh Golden, Kevin O'Leary, Lorraine Warren, Nick Tate, Shannon Eagan, Shaun Daily, Steven Bauer, Vinny Pastore |
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October 16th, 2009
To millions of adoring tween girls, crooner Josh Golden is the hottie of the moment.
After all, the 15-year-old Missouri native is a favorite to win Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing competion.
What’s more, his Small Town, Big City single has gone into heavy rotation on stations nationwide— and MTV’s Buzzworthy Blog has given him [...]
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Celebrities, Entertainment, Music | Tags: BlogTalkRadio's WZAP Internet Radio, Halloween, host Zachary Sang, Josh Golden, Plain White T's Hey There Delilah, Radio Disney's Next Big Thing |
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