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The Huffington Post | By Christina Anderson All eyes were on the White House this Monday with the 2013 Inauguration. We were laser-focused on Michelle Obama’s style choices, and, as usual, FLOTUS didn’t disappoint. We don’t know which look we loved more, her Thom Browne coat dress or her Jason Wu gown. Beyoncé was …
We’re starting to think that Rihanna‘s nipple ring is her favorite accessory. The 24-year-old singer and budding fashion designer brought her typical sexy outfit A-game to hot Hollywood spot Eden on Thursday night. (At the same time, presciently, Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez were wearing especially revealing dresses. Did they have a three-way call where …
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The Huffington Post | By Cavan Sieczkowski Aretha Franklin got a good laugh from Beyonce’s inauguration performance controversy, saying that she thought the singer did a “beautiful job with the pre-record.” Beyonce took to the stage at President Barack Obama’s second inauguration ceremony to sing the National Anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Quickly after she …
Former President Bill Clinton found a way to become the center of attention during Monday’s inauguration when he inadvertently photo-bombed Kelly Clarkson as she took the stage to sing “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee.” As the former “American Idol” singer came to the stage, Clinton stuck his head into the aisle to catch a glimpse …
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AP | By JOHN PYE MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams’ dominating run at the majors is over. American teenager Sloane Stephens is headed to the semifinals of the Australian Open. Williams hurt her back in the eighth game of the second set, hampering her serve. She had treatment and recovered well enough to give herself …
. . After years of saying “no” whenever asked about doping, Lance Armstrong began his confessional interview with Oprah Winfrey by repeating the word “yes” in response to a series of direct questions addressing his use of performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career. Did you ever take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance? Yes. …
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By NEDRA PICKLER 01/15/13 05:02 PM ET EST WASHINGTON — Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton has signed on to help promote President Barack Obama’s inaugural kick-off event to get Americans across the country engaged in serving their communities. Inaugural planners announced Tuesday that Clinton will be honorary chair of the National Day of Service, the …
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have celebrated his 84th birthday today, and despite his assassination more than four decades ago, his speeches still resonate. With an ongoing unemployment crisis, a divided government and a society that is far from post-racial, King’s words take on contemporary meaning. Below are some of King’s most famous speeches …
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The Huffington Post | By Rebecca Shapiro A beaming Robin Roberts announced that she plans to return to “Good Morning America” within weeks. Roberts announced her diagnosis of MDS, a rare blood and bone marrow disorder, in June. She took medical leave in September to undergo a bone marrow transplant. She has kept viewers abreast …
The Golden Globes ratings are in and it seems NBC made the right decision in hiring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to host the ceremony. According to TV Guide, 19.7 million viewers tuned in to the 70th Annual Golden Globes, making it the most-watched ceremony since 2007. In the coveted 18-49 demographic, the ceremony scored …
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The 2013 Golden Globes, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, landed in Los Angeles on Sunday night, anointing new winners across television and cinema. Following a banner year for films, the race for Best Picture, Drama featured five unusually strong contenders: “Argo,” “Lincoln,” “Life of Pi,” “Django Unchained” and “Zero Dark Thirty.” Ben Affleck, …
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“Argo” has won Best Picture, Drama at the 2013 Golden Globes. “Argo,” directed by Ben Affleck, defeated “Django Unchained,” “Lincoln,” “Life of Pi” and “Zero Dark Thirty” for the honor. This was a big week for “Argo.” The film also received multiple Oscar nominations on Thursday, including one for Best Picture. The Best Picture, Drama …
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Jessica Chastain has won Best Actress, Drama at the 2013 Golden Globes awards. Chastain, who stars as a CIA analyst hunting for Osama bin Laden in “Zero Dark Thirty,” beat Marion Cotillard (“Rust & Bone”), Helen Mirren (“Hitchcock”), Naomi Watts (“The Impossible”) and Rachel Weisz (“The Deep Blue Sea”) for the honor. Chastain has sailed …
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By Jarrett L. Carter, HBCU Digest Veona doesn’t remember her first encounter as an escort, but she vividly remembers the feeling of waiting by the phone for interview call-backs from fast-food restaurants and shops where she’d applied for jobs without success. “It’s not something I’m happy to be doing,” says the Morgan State University architecture …
Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant are calling off their divorce. “We are pleased to announce that we have reconciled,” the couple said in a joint statement to omg! Insider’s Kevin Frazier. “Our divorce action will be dismissed. We are looking forward to our future together.” Vanessa filed for divorce in December 2011 after more than …
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