Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

• Who is at fault?

  Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

  Celebrities are a spoiled bunch. It does not matter if they are in sports or the arts. They speak and the people around them jump to do their bidding. I had been waiting to see what the drug report would show following Michael Jackson ’s death. Even though I had a good idea what it [...]

• Fame comes with tragic price tag

  Monday, June 29th, 2009

  When I heard that Michael Jackson had died I had a strong visceral reaction. I could not breathe for a few seconds and my mind‘s surge protector went into overload. I could not think a lucid thought. I hurried to write a tribute to an artist who’s music I loved and admired. I first thought [...]

• Never to be forgotten

  Thursday, June 25th, 2009

  One of music’s brightest and most controversial stars of ALL TIME has been lost. Michael Jackson has died at the young age of fifty. He made history as a young child when he hit the music world as one of the Jackson five. He was a talented performer who made music that that no one [...]

• Slavery is over Mr and Mrs. Bryant!

  Thursday, March 26th, 2009

  I am not now nor will I ever be a Kobe Bryant fan. Upon hearing that he and his wife are being sued by a maid for not paying for health insurance and for harassing and humiliating treatment, I wanted to slap both of them. Kobe whether you know it or not, you are Black! [...]

• Another celebrity gets a slap on the hand

  Friday, February 27th, 2009

  The Round Mound of Rebound or to non sports fans, Sir Charles Barkley, got 3 to 5 days in jail for a DUI. Or as I would like to call it, Dumb Unthinking Idiot! Since driving while drunk takes lives and often not the person who causes these accidents, I have little or no sympathy [...]