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La La Anthony, Trey Songz, Rickey Smiley hit ‘Baggage Claim’ red carpet premiere in L.A.
La La Anthony, Trey Songz and Rickey Smiley were just a few of the stars to hit the red carpet in Los Angeles for the premiere of Baggage Claim starring Paula Patton, Boris Kodjoe and more.
Read MorePaula Patton, Boris Kodjoe, Derek Luke star in ‘Baggage Claim’
Stars: Paula Patton, Taye Diggs, Jill Scott, Djimon Hounsou, Boris Kodjoe, Derek Luke, Trey Songz This delightful rom-com from director David E. Talbert may have a sensibility straight from the 1950s (do modern women really care whether a younger sister marries first?), but its heart is in the right place — and its funny bone.…
Read MorePaula Patton and her ‘Baggage Claim’ co-stars, Boris Kodjoe and Derek Luke
Story by Yvette Caslin Photography by DeWayne Rogers In an extreme case of sibling rivalry, flight attendant Montana Moore is determined to find Mr. Right in 30 days. She must. It’s the only chance she has of preserving her image and getting engaged before her youngest sister’s wedding. Besides, she can’t just be any ole…
Read MoreThe cast of ‘Baggage Claim’ gives an exclusive interview with ‘rolling out’ TV
2013 For Sisters Only (booth photos)
V-103 pulled off another successful For Sisters Only event yesterday with excitement for all ages. No matter what you came for — entertainment, performances, or health screenings — there was definitely something to your satisfaction.
Read MoreActors who started as models
Before they were making millions on the big screen, the following A-list actors made a living pinching pennies as models. From hitting runways to big name campaigns, the following stars could be considered double threats! Take a look. – ruthie hawkins/@ruubabie
Read MoreCelebrities and their sons join ‘EBONY’ magazine for ‘We Are Trayvon’ cover series
The September 2013 issue of “Ebony” magazine, as it hits stands today, may very well ruffle some feathers. The social media campaign #justicefortrayvon, which was started during the heartbreaking Zimmerman Trial, is still going strong and shows no signs of slowing down. From nationwide protests to President Obama himself addressing the verdict, to the following cover campaign, supporters…
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Celebrities who were hanging out with Ford during the Essence Music Festival
For the fifth consecutive year, Ford was the exclusive automotive brand to sponsor the 2013 ESSENCE Festival. In its 19th years, Essence Music Festival is the largest African American music and culture events in the U.S. “The ESSENCE Festival occupies a special place in the hearts of African Americans and particularly African American women,” Shawn Thompson,…
Read MoreTennessee resident, Keith Johnson, wins a 2013 Ford Fusion during Essence Music Festival
Jonesborough, Tenn. resident Keith Johnson recently won the keys to a stylish and sleek 2013 Ford Fusion during the 2013 Essence Festival, which was held in New Orleans on July 4-7, 2013. Johnson was one of four festival goers that took part in the “Mr. Matchmaker” Game Show Experience, which is the Ford version of the television show…
Read MoreDawn Norvell discusses Walmart’s partnership with 2013 Essence Festival
Walmart was well represented at the 2013 Essence Festival, with appearances from Nicole Ari Parker, Boris Kodjoe, Chante Moore, and Lil Mo. Rolling out got the opportunity to speak with Dawn Norvell, the associate marketing manager for Walmart. Norvell touched on everything from the planning process, to how important being present in the community is…
Read MoreLadies love Boris Kodjoe: Ford shows love at 2013 Essence Fest
It’s no secret that the ladies love Boris Kodjoe, so when Ford brought the “Real Husbands of Hollywood” star to spend the day with them in New Orleans at the 2013 Essence Music Festival, they knew the end result. Ladies packed the Ford convention center stage to take photos with Kodjoe and receive…
Read MoreBoris Kodjoe and Ryan Cameron host 19th Annual Day Dream party at Essence Fest
Boris Kodjoe, Ryan Cameron, and DJ Tay Rock kept the ladies on their feet as they hosted the 19th Annual Day Dream Day Party at Essence Fest. Insights Marketing and Keshia Walker’s 19th Annual Day Dream Weekend consists of the premiere party locations for Essence festival goers and other cool people floating around New…
Read MoreLeBron James, Dwyane Wade at Kevin Hart’s ‘Let Me Explain’ premiere during ABFF
MIAMI — Fresh off of vanquishing the formidable San Antonio Spurs for the 2013 NBA championship, Miami Heat marquee talents LeBron James and Dwyane Wade have been partying nonstop throughout South Beach. The two superstars also took time out of their busy summer schedule to attend the movie premiere of another superstar, red-hot comedian Kevin…
Read MoreBest celebrity social media photos from the American Black Film Festival 2013
The American Black Film Festival 2013 took over South Beach on the week of June 19-24 with the plethora of celebrity sightings and appearances, movie premieres, awards programs, short film competitions, exclusive parties and educational workshops. Sponsored by Cadillac, a division of General Motors, along with HBO, the ABFF saw the casts of both the…
Read MoreSanaa Lathan, Regina King, other celebrity sightings at American Black Film Festival 2013
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Celebrities helped to provide additional luster and flavor to the 2013 American Black Film Festival that was already overflowing with powerful movie premieres, enlightening panel discussions, educational workshops, endless networking opportunities and upscale private parties. The urban-based movie fest also included the Cadillac Discussion and the appearance of the casts of…
Read More2013 American Black Film Festival opening night in South Beach (photos)
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — If there is a way to define the commencement of the 17th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF), it would be “riveting” and “raw.” Celebrities, filmmakers, actors, media and others converged onto the famous Colony Square in South Beach for the opening night screening of the emotionally powerful and searing Inevitable Defeat…
Read MoreKevin Hart, Spike Lee, Sanaa Lathan, other stars attending American Black Film Festival
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — There will be enough stars to decorate a Christmas Tree at the 2013 American Black Film Festival in South Beach this week, including comedian Kevin Hart and actresses Sanaa Lathan and Regina King and many others. Sponsored by HBO and Cadillac and entering it’s 17th year, the ABFF promises many surprises,…
Read MoreThe best of American Black Film Festival throughout the years (photos)
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Jeff Friday chewed on the question like an after-dinner mint when asked what were some of his favorite and most magical moments in the 16 years of the American Black Film Festival, the premiere film festival catering to African American and minority moviemakers. It was almost like trying to pick…
Read More5 reasons to attend the annual American Black Film Festival in South Beach
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Before we get to the reasons why aspiring and active filmmakers, producers, actors and other cinematic artists should attend the 2013 American Black Film Festival in South Beach on June 20-24, lets list the reasons ABFF founder Jeff Friday started the critically-acclaimed filmmakers convention in the first place, now in its…
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