tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:45:06 +0000Red Star SoulNAACP Image AwardsTatyana AlicomediansbooksOprahLeVar BurtonInvictusJamie Lee CurtisNia LongThe Last FallTananarive DueNotoriuseventsfilmmakerTasha SmithGary SturgisBrandon FobbsThe Greatest SongJohn MayerJazmine SullivanGerald LeVertRobi ReedLaurence FishburneHip HopAllure Dance and Fitness StudiSteven BarnesSpike LeeAngela BassettA Place Called HomeHeavy DGina Prince-BythewoodLil' MoCommonResurrecting the ChampKathy BatesLita RichardsonTaraji HensonBETDespicable MeIrma P. HallCole HauserE. 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Movie reviews, celebrity interviews, and personal experiences and opinions on what it's really like in Hollywood often from an African-American perspective.http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/noreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)Blogger543125Hollywood,entertainment,celebrities,African,American,reviews,news,stars,Blacknoreply@blogger.comnoHollywood,entertainment,celebrities,African,American,reviews,news,stars,BlackHollywood: As I Live and WorkHollywood: As I Live and Workhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/HollywoodAsILiveAndWorkhttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-8957382666496619987Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:48:00 +00002013-03-22T16:48:35.731-07:00 It's been a LONG while since I've done a movie review. Ok, so here I go! Forgive me if I'm a little rusty! "Training Day" director, Antoine Fuqua, helps bring to theaters this weekend an action-packed thriller complete with all the extras in "Olympus Has Fallen". There's more than plenty of explosions, guns, hand-to-hand combat, bullets flying, and of course a black President of the United http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/_oJND2H3QFk/review-olympus-has-fallen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/03/review-olympus-has-fallen.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-6188447640281421627Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:39:00 +00002013-02-25T13:39:29.415-08:0085th Annual Academy Awards Red Carpet, a set on Flickr.Glitz, glamour, fashion, anticipation, fashion, and great weather. From a press perspective, the 85th Annual Academy Awards provided everything you'd want to document via photos, video, and livestream. But doesn't every award show, you ask? Not really.Oscar is the big dance in Hollywood. Every film related awards event before it, is just a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/iyBaYvc2MW8/85th-annual-academy-awards-press.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/02/85th-annual-academy-awards-press.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-4763444837420965381Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:32:00 +00002013-02-24T13:32:52.590-08:0085th Annual Academy Awards Media Roomhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/-ipUZI6YZLc/live-blogging-from-85th-annual-academy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/02/live-blogging-from-85th-annual-academy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-7282685004508931552Sat, 09 Feb 2013 20:04:00 +00002013-02-09T12:04:57.934-08:00 Hollywood is buzzing this weekend! The Pan African Film Festival and The Grammy Awards are occurring at the same time. There's more than the usual number of musicians, actors, and wanna-be's in town. Oh my! It's great weekend to be out and about so last night I attended the Pan African Film Festival and the African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) combined night of tribute to Hollywoodhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/xc5aK2WR3fs/pan-african-film-festival-aafca-night.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/02/pan-african-film-festival-aafca-night.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-8895120454612970262Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:37:00 +00002013-02-01T10:47:37.990-08:00 Hello readers! I usually have a little bit more to add to my posts than just photos, but I'm mad busy. And that's a GOOD thing, Hallelujah! Award show season has kept me running these last few weeks and to quote Teddy Riley, "It ain't over...the party ain't over!" So browse these few pics, see the familiar faces, and be sure to watch the 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards tonight on NBC. Gotta http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/kr5uuvdI-xA/44th-annual-naacp-image-awards-pre-party.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/02/44th-annual-naacp-image-awards-pre-party.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-8273482948856333001Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:33:00 +00002013-01-27T16:33:02.097-08:00 I'm blogging LIVE from the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild! Hang with me here as I bring you backstage in the busy media room. Get pics, tweets, and real time updates as Hollywood's biggest stars celebrate some of the best talent in movies and television. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/vya6KWm7zeY/19th-annual-screen-actors-guild-live.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/01/19th-annual-screen-actors-guild-live.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-3404740864049652474Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:00:00 +00002013-01-12T10:00:03.745-08:00social networkingFILMactressesactorsFacebooksocial mediacelebritiesDenzel WashingtonTwitterPersonal Experienceseventsfilmmaker[View the story "Oscars 2013 Nominations Announcement Experience" on Storify]Oscars 2013 Nominations Announcement ExperienceHollywoodliveandwork.com presents the Oscars 2013 Nominations Announcement behind-the-scenes experience from a press person's perspective.Storified by Alice Fuller· Sat, Jan 12 2013 01:51:01Join me as I bring YOU along on my Oscar Nominations Announcement experience. Live http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/_b2o-tPvTZA/oscar-nominations-2013-tweets-pics.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/01/oscar-nominations-2013-tweets-pics.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-7066130096991972024Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:19:00 +00002013-01-09T15:37:30.959-08:00OscarsactressesactorsPersonal ExperienceseventsAcademy Awards It's awards show time! In fact, people are already preparing for People's Choice Awards TONIGHT and the Golden Globes this weekend!  Speaking of being chosen, I've been asked to cover the Oscar Nominations Announcement tomorrow morning. So tonight I'll be preparing to wear my entertainment blogger/reporter hat, getting up with the worms for early birds, and heading into Beverly Hills. The http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/BH2wRab_d10/oscars-2013-nominations-announcement-im.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/01/oscars-2013-nominations-announcement-im.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-1755647503758061566Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:17:00 +00002013-01-02T10:17:59.542-08:00 "Django: Unchained"...A controversial, racial, and political film released on Christmas day as a gift from Hollywood but to whom? The wrapping looks like Kente cloth, but upon closer inspection the Kente is fake.  But who cares, right, since the wrapping paper people generally throw away? It's the so called "gift" we're after. Still, as with most things, presentation is half the battle. We're http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/VDHTz9eamVw/django-story-still-chained.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)2http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2013/01/django-story-still-chained.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-477018752548902545Sat, 15 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +00002012-12-15T10:00:07.483-08:00 Philanthropist Bernard Kinsey It's never too late nor too early to learn your history. One month before the country celebrates the re-election of its first black president, and two months before it marks Black History Month on its national calendar, the LA Urban League takes a moment to celebrate its own "90 plus year milestone of serving the city of Los Angeles" with a wonderful exhibit now http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/HvO-GDAvUVI/los-angeles-urban-league-honors-90-that.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/12/los-angeles-urban-league-honors-90-that.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-7890972947571103157Sat, 17 Nov 2012 18:51:00 +00002012-11-17T11:02:17.634-08:00 Luxurious silk, soft leather, metallic wool, ostrich feathers, and mediation. I know what you're thinking, one of those words doesn't fit; but all are used to create Harriette Cole's new luxury collection of crocheted accessories, "108 Stitches." Recently at a trunk show and sale here in LA, presented by Susan Cole Hill with the help of W.P. Miller Special Events,  I had the chance to adorn http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/G88Fw0tdzgs/harriette-cole-brings-knits-fashion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/11/harriette-cole-brings-knits-fashion.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-201432015163845061Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:00:00 +00002012-11-14T10:00:03.595-08:00actressesactorsactressbooksJenifer Lewisevents MIKI TURNER...a journalist, teacher, photographer, and proud Hampton University grad. Petite with a big smile, a sharp sense of humor, and often flowing natural locks, she's a woman of many talents and camera lenses. A familiar face on the entertainment press scene, she's also interviewed and/or photographed many of the biggest names in the showbiz game. And now the interviewer becomes the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/Y65SjPD9b8I/miki-turner-journey-to-woman-ive-come.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/11/miki-turner-journey-to-woman-ive-come.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-5508008232826091243Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-11-02T10:00:06.704-07:00 Paramount Pictures new offering, "Flight" with leading men Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, and John Goodman, promises to be a film that will stay with you long after the credits have rolled. Don't you love those kinds of movies? I do! Not to leave the ladies out, actresses Kelly Reilly, and Melissa Leo also lend remarkable performances in this film. So this film has broad appeal and it will behttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/KFi_J1u7dFc/denzel-washington-robert-zemeckis-film.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/11/denzel-washington-robert-zemeckis-film.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-5417540060182590067Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-10-12T10:00:02.697-07:00FILMactressesactorsAva DuVernayAfrican-American filmreviewfilmmaker If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they are yours. But how long do you wait?  In her newest work, "Middle of Nowhere", film publicist turned award winning director, Ava DuVernay, explores this question through a loving young couple sentenced to eight years separation. Devoting Ruby (Emayatzy Corinealdi) is married to Derek (Omari Hardwick). Like Erykah Badu's "Otherside of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/x5X2GibaBOk/middle-of-nowhere.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/10/middle-of-nowhere.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-786249439272082598Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-10-04T10:00:03.936-07:00 High drama, family secrets, in-your-face accusations, conflict, humor, palpable emotion, and quotable soundbites all sound like the makings of what we call in the biz, "good television." Audiences LOVE to watch other people's dramas play out on screen, that explains why the premiere episode of OWN's "Iyanla: Fix My Life" was the network's #1 series debut EVER in its time slot, and why it rankedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/iqKOPFNgz38/iyanla-fix-my-life-sweetie-pies-give.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/10/iyanla-fix-my-life-sweetie-pies-give.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-4855818102243807041Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:50:00 +00002012-09-18T16:50:11.726-07:00 "Some like it hot!" And "hot" is great way to describe the first annual Balboa Music Festival this past weekend. Hot talent, hot venue, and of course hot weather! But despite the extreme heat and lack of shade, hundreds lined up early to get their seat or ideal spot on the grass at Lake Balboa's recreational park last Saturday in California's San Fernando Valley. The line-up was a good mix ofhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/QN632_OYRqQ/kelly-price-swv-new-edition-heat-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/09/kelly-price-swv-new-edition-heat-up.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-1306524559756354726Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-09-07T15:30:44.966-07:00social networkingactressesactressAlfre WoodardPersonal Experiences Charlotte, North Carolina, was the place to be this week. The queen city of the Tarheel state hosted the 2012 Democratic National Convention and some of Hollywood's notables left California Pizza Kitchen behind for Carolina BBQ. Check out this twitter pic from actress Eva Longoria with Alfre Woodard and Ashley Judd: WhoSayPhotoEmbed.create({vanityRoot: "http://www.whosay.com/EvaLongoria", http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/DSpgH6vW0SU/hollywood-pub-wyllisa-bennett-spills.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/09/hollywood-pub-wyllisa-bennett-spills.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-8892495349525448227Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:00:00 +00002012-08-15T15:00:00.438-07:00FILMactressesactorsWhitney HoustoninterviewsAfrican-American film It's hump day! Seemingly that's nothing to get excited about. BUT it's the Wednesday BEFORE the much anticipated film, "Sparkle," hits theaters this weekend!  So I should tell you this is NOT a review. Press is on a muzzle clause until it comes out. Why? 'Cause our reviews can sometimes be a profit killer. But despite our published OPINIONS, errbody and their cousin wants to see the last http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/9o4wWmvks10/sparkles-jordin-sparks-mike-epps-more.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/08/sparkles-jordin-sparks-mike-epps-more.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-7903344726822439863Sun, 05 Aug 2012 23:06:00 +00002012-08-05T16:06:56.204-07:00 The showbiz game has changed! That's right boys and girls, Hollywood is focusing its lens on the digital and online frontiers, and not just for content anymore.  It's searching online for YOU!  Your social influence and online presence are more important now than they've ever been!  And THAT is why "A Star is Born Online: The Showbiz-And-Comer's Guide to Social Media Marketing" was produced http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/tMA6y4G1RYc/showbiz-up-and-comers-guide-to-social.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)2http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/08/showbiz-up-and-comers-guide-to-social.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-1106438316453824286Wed, 18 Jul 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-07-18T10:07:53.933-07:00 PhotoCredit: BlackEnterprise.com Perception is reality! And for many seemingly intelligent movie- goers Tyler Perry is indeed the black director du jour. Even with the recent, "Think Like A Man," and "Jumping The Broom" successes, an avid movie viewer I recently talked with said, "Only Tyler Perry is making black movies!" Of course, my response was swift! I couldn't let the man think for one http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/sLsXwFYcypg/only-tyler-perry-is-making-black-movies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/07/only-tyler-perry-is-making-black-movies.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-4466283788154958894Sun, 10 Jun 2012 22:00:00 +00002012-06-10T15:02:32.471-07:00Sherri Shepherdsocial networkingactressfeaturedLaila AlimusicTwitterLately there have been some heavy weight fights with words between celebs and non-celebs on Twitter just as rousing as those on Pay-Per-View. This most recent match, however, needed no promoter. It all began with a simple tweet questioning the curious appearance of a female rapper by one talk show host. Entering the ring was "The View" co-host, Sherri Shepherd. Her opponent, @DaCloneKiller andhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/RvETzoxl04E/when-fans-attack-sherri-shepherd-laila.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)2http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/06/when-fans-attack-sherri-shepherd-laila.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-5699974256330670126Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:31:00 +00002012-06-02T07:21:29.009-07:00 Image Credit: Filmsite.org As I type this blog, there's a voice in my head saying, "Why tell people how to do YOU? Don't create competition for yourself?" But I'm going to tell that voice to shut the hell up! I'm at the point in my life and career where I desire to share more about this entertainment game than mere movie reviews and celebrity interviews. Everybody body and their cousin is http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/p9HK0gAE8vI/how-to-become-bonafide-hollywood-movie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/06/how-to-become-bonafide-hollywood-movie.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-3062314979110984404Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:00:00 +00002012-06-01T22:32:07.090-07:00FILMactressesTaraji HensonactorsinterviewsGabrielle UnionMichael EleyAfrican-American filmreviewfilmmaker Regina Hall should you happen to read this, know that you are my shero! This is how you break up the monotony of being asked the same question from a different face every 15 minutes during press interviews! I'd love to know what the interviewer was thinking trying to keep from laughing. This video is Hi-damn-larious and looks like sooo much fun! Girrrrl you are one brave individualhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/8DbNAA4BJk0/think-like-man-regina-hall-flirts-will.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/04/think-like-man-regina-hall-flirts-will.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-4300688710209493337Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:00:00 +00002012-06-01T22:31:05.245-07:00actressesinterviewsBlair UnderwoodAfrican-American filmreview In case you haven't heard there's TWO black films audiences can support this weekend--Think Like A Man which opens today and Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day which was released last week.  No need to choose one or the other, SEE BOTH. But being that Woman Thou Art Loosed is an INDEPENDENT FILM, released only through AMC theaters, it could easily become an out of sight out of mind film. I http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/19JpmUOiFYw/7-reasons-to-support-woman-thou-art.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/04/7-reasons-to-support-woman-thou-art.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30424166.post-6833758241756447433Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:00:00 +00002012-04-19T11:00:02.195-07:00FILMAva DuVernayAfrican-American filmfilmmaker "There's never been a better time to be a black filmmaker..." Entertainment publicist turned award winning director, Ava DuVernay, is not only a businesswoman, she IS the business when it comes to independent filmmaking. Don't believe me? Let your fingers do the Googling! Behind and in front of the camera, DuVernay has played an major role in getting films, especially black films, to audienceshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HollywoodAsILiveAndWork/~3/pea4QkYdYNE/i-will-follows-ava-duvernay-talks.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Hollywoodlvwork)0http://www.hollywoodliveandwork.com/2012/04/i-will-follows-ava-duvernay-talks.htmlen-usnonadult