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 [...]

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 [...]

And the hits just keep on coming—for BlogTalkRadio’s fabulous hosts, that is.
Our latest talkmeister to hit the media is Sandra Denice Newton, who six months ago launched After Thoughts with S. Denice Newton to “foster change in a changing world.”
That, by encouraging “minority youth to seek higher education as a deterrent and/or counter to the [...]

If Marla “The FlyLady” Cilley isn’t the world’s greatest home-organization guru, we dare you to find someone more deserving of the title. But good luck with that, because she’s not only co-author of the 2007 bestseller Body Clutter: Love Your Body, Love Yourself and author of 2002’s ever-popular Sink Reflections: FlyLady’s Babystep Guide to Overcoming [...]

George Soros may be the 29th richest person on the planet - with an estimated worth of $11 billion - but things weren’t always so rosy for the illustrious investor.
Interviewed on Harlem Talk Radio, the Hungarian native, whose family was forced underground to evade the Nazis during World War II - and who later worked [...]

Raffi Cavoukian didn’t get to be (as The Washington Post dubbed him) “the most popular children’s singer in the English-speaking world” by exploiting his key demo.
And now he wants to make sure corporate America follows suit.
Interviewed on Inside Out, the Bananaphone singer, who has sold more than eight million albums and 14 million DVDs during [...]

We like to think of Bettina Restrepo’s Moose and Magpie - the latest title to win Blurb! Book of the Week honors - as an Abbott and Costello adventure for the kiddie set.
For here’s how the author pitches her 32-page picture book:
“Young Moose is lucky to find a friend and guide in the wisecracking Magpie. [...]

Kathy Kinney may have packed up her tub o’ blue eye shadow when The Drew Carey Show wrapped five years ago, but her alter ego is still lurking behind those famous peepers.
Interviewed on Mommy Brain Reports, the actress who played Mimi Bobeck to the delight of millions recounts how - and why - those same [...]

Fortysomething be damned, Kathy Ireland is still a stunner by any measure.
But like many of us struggling to balance the demands of work and family - to say nothing of navigating this Great Recession - the former Sports Illustrated cover girl recently neglected her wellness regimen and packed on a few extra pounds.
Twenty-five pounds, to [...]

Studies show that 1 in 5 youth using the Internet receive an online sexual solicitation in a 1 year period, and 29% of children will freely give out their home address if asked.
Today at 1pm ET (click to listen), Jacalyn S. Leavitt, founder of Internet Keep Safe Coalition, joins Co-hosts Mary Beth Marino and Pam [...]