CoCo’s Got a New Show
• September 1, 2010 • Comments Off on CoCo’s Got a New ShowPosted in Celebrities/Royals, Class, Comedy, Cultural History, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Late Night TV, Mo'Nique, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Wanda Sykes
Tags: "Conan", "Headlines, "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", 2010, Coco, Conan O'Brien, Craig Ferguson, Emmy, George Lopez, Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon, Judge Ito, Kevin Eubanks, Late Night TV, Late Night TV Host, Mo'Nique, NBC, November 8, Pompadour, Rickey Minor, TBS, Wanda Sykes, WTBS
Trainwreck: Fantasia Barrino
• August 31, 2010 • 4 CommentsPosted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Education, Gossip, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Music Videos, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Protestant Denominations, Race, Reality Shows, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "American Idol", "The Mo'Nique Show", "The National Enquirer", Adultery, Alicia Keys, Antwaun Cook, Aspirin, Bossip.com, Creepin', Creeping, Diane Barrino, Divorce, Evangelists, Fantasia Barrino, George Lopez, Jenice Armstrong, Jodeci, Joe Barrino, Laura Trice, Love, Mo'Nique, Mt. Zion Children's Choir, North Carolina, Okey-Dokey, Paula Cook, Pregnancy, Psychology, Radar Online, Rape, Rape Victim, Rapist, Secondary Victimization, Separation, Sleeping Pills, Swizz Beatz, T-Mobile Store, Tasia, The Color Purple, The Eighties, Therapy, TMZ.com, Zion Quari Barrino
Queen-Sized Model in Banned Lane Bryant Ad: ABC Can’t Handle the Truth
• April 23, 2010 • Comments Off on Queen-Sized Model in Banned Lane Bryant Ad: ABC Can’t Handle the TruthPosted in Ashley Graham, Big Beautiful Women, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Commercials, Cultural History, Fashion, Health, Love, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Womanism, Women
Tags: "American Idol", "The New York Post", ABC, Advertisement, Ashley Graham, Banned, BBW, Big Beautiful Women, Commercials, Fifteen Minutes, Fox, Jiggle, Lane Bryant, Marilyn Monroe, Marketing, Mo'Nique, Plus Size Women, Queen Latifah, Queen Size Women, Rupert Murdoch, Self-Acceptance, Self-Respect, Size 14, Size 16, Viral, Viral Commercials
UPDATE: Mo’Nique and Her Brother Gerald–It May Have Been About the Money
• April 22, 2010 • Comments Off on UPDATE: Mo’Nique and Her Brother Gerald–It May Have Been About the MoneyPosted in Acting, Awards, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Daily AM/PM Talk Shows, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Film, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mo'Nique, Pedophilia/Child Kidnapping, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The View, Women
Tags: African American Women, African Americans, Barbara Walters, Black Women, Blacks, Brother, Family, Gerald Imes, Incest, Incest Among Siblings, Middle-Class, Mo'Nique, Money, Monique Imes, Parents, Shakedown, Sidney Hicks, Support, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Oscars, The Smell Factor, The View, Women
Mo’Nique’s Brother Fesses Up on “Oprah”: I Molested My Sister
• April 20, 2010 • Comments Off on Mo’Nique’s Brother Fesses Up on “Oprah”: I Molested My SisterPosted in Acting, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Daily AM/PM Talk Shows, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Film, Health, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mo'Nique, Pedophilia/Child Kidnapping, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Rape/Sex Crimes, Religion, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: African Americans, Blacks, Brother, Child Sexual Abuse, Children, Drugs, Faking It, Family, Gerald Imes, Growing Up, Love, Making Nice, Marriage, Mental Abuse, Mo'Nique, Monique Imes, Motherhood, Parenthood, Rage, Rape, Sex, Sexual Abuse, Shutting Up, Siblings, Silence, Sister, Suppressed Anger, The Black Family
Star Jones Undergoes Heart Bypass Surgery
• March 22, 2010 • Comments Off on Star Jones Undergoes Heart Bypass SurgeryPosted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Daily AM/PM Talk Shows, Gossip, Health, Race, Sexuality, Television, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Women
Tags: "Pink Flamingoes", African Americans, Barbara Walters, Blacks, Cardiac, Cardiac Bypass Surgery, Divine, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Mo'Nique, New York, Queen Latifah, Senator Edward Brooke, Sexiness, Star Jones, The View, Thoracic Tumor, Voluptuousness, Weight Gain, Weight Loss
As Predicted, Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar (w/Update)
• March 7, 2010 • Comments Off on As Predicted, Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar (w/Update)Posted in Acting, Arts, Awards, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Film, Mental Health/Psychology, Mo'Nique, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Women
Tags: "Precious", "Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire", "Skinny Women Are Evil", "The Mo'Nique Show", Academy Awards, Best Supporting Actress, BET, KTLA, Mary Jones, Mo'Nique, Monique Imes, Nikki Parker, Oscars, Queen Latifah, Red Carpet, Typecasting
Oscar Nominations for 2009 Announced
• February 2, 2010 • Comments Off on Oscar Nominations for 2009 AnnouncedPosted in Acting, Arts, Awards, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Drama, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Film, Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Race, Sexuality, Television, Women
Tags: "Precious", 2009, 2010, Acting, African Americans, AMPAS, Announcement, Awards Show, Best Actress, Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Blacks, Directing, Drama, Films, Gabourey Sidibe, Lee Daniels, Luck, March 7, Mo'Nique, Movies, Nominees, Oscar, Producers, Self Image, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The Eighties
Mo’Nique Wins Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Film; Becomes Automatic Front Runner to Win the Oscar
• January 18, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in Acting, Awards, Black People, Books, Celebrities/Royals, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Fashion, Film, Mo'Nique, Race, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "Precious", "Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire", Acceptance Speech, Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Comedienne, Favorite, Front Runner, Golden Globes, Live and in Color, Mo'Nique, Oscars, Real, Sidney Hicks, The Oscars
Trailer for “Precious”
• May 18, 2009 • Comments Off on Trailer for “Precious”Posted in Black People, Books, Film, Health, Love, Race, Sexuality
Tags: "Precious", "Push", Forced Impregnation, Gabourey Sidibe, Grand Jury Prize, Incest, Lee Daniels, Lee Daniels Entertainment, Lenny Kravitz, Mariah Carey, Mo'Nique, Obesity, Oprah Winfrey, Oscars, Paula Patton, Sapphire, Sarah and Gary Magness, Sherri Shepherd, Smokewood Entertainment Group, Sundance Festival, Teenagers, Tyler Perry