While I was on vacay, I caught an episode of "Secrets of Aspen" on VH1 and have been hooked ever since. The show gives us a closer look at life in Aspen, a resort town with 5000 actual residents, but during peak season the town can grow to 40,000. As described on the first episode, Aspen has a dichotomy between classes. You're either filthy rich or you're scraping pennies by … [Read more...] about Letting you in on the “Secrets of Aspen”
Archives for January 2010
Glee gets nod for Season 2, open auditions for 3 roles
SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM FOR THE VIDEOS THAT PEOPLE HAVE LINKED IN THE COMMENTS SO FAR. I'LL TRY TO KEEP IT UP TO DATE DAILY. UPDATE 4/27/2010 (via Glee fan page on Facebook): Due to popular demand, we will have a one-day “encore” of the GLEE audition process. Starting this WED, 4/28 at 12:00pm PT through THUR, 4/29 at 11:59am PT, you will be able to submit an audition video … [Read more...] about Glee gets nod for Season 2, open auditions for 3 roles
Throwback Friday- “Shoop” by Salt-n-Pepa
This week's Throwback Friday selection was a no brainer considering that I covered the "Let's Talk About Pep" launch party on Tuesday night. There are not many female MCs that really have broken into the hip hop scene at the level that Salt-n-Pepa did at their prime. Here's one of all time favorites from Salt-n-Pepa called "Shoop." Enjoy! Salt n pepa - shoop by … [Read more...] about Throwback Friday- “Shoop” by Salt-n-Pepa
Cheryl Wray aka “Salt” from Salt-n-Pepa gives advice for FemCs
One of the questions I was dying to ask Cheryl aka "Salt," from the legendary Salt-n-Pepa, at the "Let's Talk About Pep" launch party was her take on making it as a female MC in a male dominated industry. After all, they are one of the few all female rap groups to gain mainstream success. Here's what Salt had to say. Related Links Ifelicious Thoughts- Let’s Talk … [Read more...] about Cheryl Wray aka “Salt” from Salt-n-Pepa gives advice for FemCs
Let’s Talk About Pep- Interview with Executive Producers Cheryl “Salt” Wray and sister Kimberly James
Besides taking photos on the red carpet for the "Let's Talk About Pep" launch party, I managed to sneak in a couple of interviews with sisters Cheryl Wray aka "Salt" from Salt-n-Pepa and Kimberly James. These two ladies are also among the executive producers for the show currently airing on VH1. I wanted to get their perspective and share it with you. Check out the videos … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk About Pep- Interview with Executive Producers Cheryl “Salt” Wray and sister Kimberly James