Marlon Wayans in Chicago

“The best gift in life is living what you love and helping others,” Marlon Wayans in Chicago.

Health: Just do it already

“I decided that I was going to work out May 1, and I did,” says Janita Lloyd 55 pounds lighter, six months later. “My goal for the New Year is not to dwell on the 55 pounds that I lost

‘Rolling Out’ and Colgate Optic White Host 2012 Mirror Mirror Awards in LA

Los Angeles: Beautiful people, bright smiles and the business of entertainment were celebrated Thursday, Dec. 6 when Colgate Optic White, Rolling out Magazine and rollingout.com presented the 2012 Mirror Mirror Awards in Hollywood honoring; Vanessa Bell Calloway (Shameless), Elise Neal (Belle’s),Kyla Pratt (Let’s Stay Together), Kym Whitley (Animal Practice), Naturi Naughton (The

Hospital employee found dead after prank call on Catherine

London (CNN) — An employee at the hospital that was duped by a prank call from two Australian radio DJs concerning Prince William’s pregnant wife, Catherine, has apparently committed suicide, the hospital confirmed Friday. The employee, a member of the nursing

Purposeful giving: Tips for choosing a charity

We’ve all heard the adage, “the more you give, the more you receive.” I believe that most people are willing to give, but uncertain about how to make the most meaningful contributions. It’s perfectly fine to give as opportunities arise.

Celebrities who desperately need a good publicist

When I suggest to the artists I meet that they could use a good publicist, the response is typically the same: “What is that?” With a raised eyebrow, I normally reply, “Someone who manages your public image.” Every once in

Big Boi could break out of Andre 3000’s shadow

Hip-hop legend Big Boi is set to release his second solo album next week on Dec. 11, and early buzz on Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors is that it could be a masterstroke for the veteran emcee. But it shouldn’t

Trinidad James: Why are you so mad at him?

Trinidad James has become the latest hyper-buzzed about rapper of 2012, with his single “All Gold Everything” landing over a million YouTube views and the simplistic lyrics have been popping up everywhere — from Rihanna’s tweets to the Atlanta Falcons’

Manhood, football and suicide

Since the killing and suicide are so fresh, so recent, we do not really know what might have driven Belcher to such extreme and horrific actions.