I recently had the pleasure of chatting it up with the always real, down-to-earth LaShawn and April Daniels, co-stars of the Tamar & Vince show. When I was new to the blogging scene, they were one of the first celebrity couples I interviewed here on this website. I immediately became a superfan and loved what they stood for. I adored how they showed the world that there … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Angela Bassett Talks Marriage and Motherhood
LaLa Anthony spoke out against split rumors to Access Hollywood, saying that she and hubby Carmelo Anthony are as strong as ever and that their marriage, like any other, has its ups and downs. Mrs. Anthony says that juggling busy careers, parenting, and a relationship is not easy, but that the pair is committed to making it work. "We're in a real relationship - we have our ups, … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Chris Rock has Dad’s Night Out With His Girls…and more
It was dad’s night with the girls when comedian Chris Rock took his two daughters, Lola, 10, and Zahra, 8, to the One Direction concert this week at Madison Square Garden. Poppa Rock carried Zahra to the car after the sold-out concert while Lola walked behind wearing a VIP badge. Bossip Mariah Carey helped spread some Christmas cheer around the web this week singing “All I … [Read more...]
Interview: LaShawn & April Daniels From the Tamar & Vince Show Talk About the Reality of Marriage and the Latest Episode
There are a lot of reality shows on TV nowadays. If you ever had any doubts before, the Tamar and Vince show (sister of super star Toni Braxton & music mogul/executive) is definitely one to be added to the list. Because of the show, we’ve come to know and love Lashawn and April Daniels, the husband & wife sidekick duo who also happen to be best friends of Tamar & … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Mariah Carey Celebrates Obama’s Victory with New Song and More
Mariah Carey released the song "Bring it On Home" celebrating President Barack Obama's victory this week. The song debuted on Jermaine Dupri's website Global14.com and includes the lyrics: "We're just everyday people trying to make it through the pain. Yet we intentionally hurt each other playing silly games. But when it comes down to win or lose, don't give up the fight. … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Denzel Shares How He Prepared for His Latest Role and More
Comedian Cedric the Entertainer sent out a plea to his fans this week to help keep his show "Soul Man" on the air. The series, which co-stars Niecy Nash, premiered earlier this year on TV Land as the network's second-highest rated series debut, but lost viewers throughout the season. Now Cedric aims to draw support for a letter writing campaign from the show's fans to help … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Denzel and Pauletta Washington Celebrate 29 Years of Marriage
Denzel and Pauletta Washington celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary in Portofino, Italy. The couple was all smiles as they walked hand in hand, talked to village locals and enjoyed an anniversary meal at a restaurant. The couple met back in 1977, and they have four children ages 21 through 28. Celeb Essence Director Spike Lee joined forces with New Orleans Mayor Mitch … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Nicole Ari Parker Cast in new NBC Pilot and Nick and Mariah Stay Busy
Actress Nicole Ari Parker has been cast in the NBC pilot "The Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives," a thriller-dramatic soap opera that focuses on the lives of three suburban couples in the aftermath of a murder. Parker plays Paula, a trophy wife who's been kept in the dark about the couple's troubled financial situation. Deadline Mariah Carey confirmed a Mariah/R Kelly … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker Celebrate Seven Years, Nick Cannon Raises Awareness About Bullying
Actor Boris Kodjoe wished his wife, actress Nicole Ari Parker, a happy 7th anniversary by penning the poem "The Seven Year Itch" for her, although the "itch" Kodjoe described in the poem had nothing to do with the desire to stray from his other half. Boris ends the poem, in which his "itch" is his desire to be with Nicole, with: "You've always been my itch. My … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Chris Rock Plays Dad On The Big Screen; Holly Robinson Peete Hosts Documentary
Tia Mowry confirmed this week that she will not be returning to BET's The Game for the sixth season. The actress tweeted: "Just wanted to let all my fans know that I will not be returning to The Game for season 6. It was an incredible run and I had lots of fun." Her costar, Pooch Hall, is also leaving the show, but it will next season featuring the remaining leads. … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Lala Anthony Shows Off New Duplex; Tia Mowry Promotes New Book
Actress Tia Mowry tweeted a pic of her 9-month-old, adorable baby boy Cree showing off a big grin, even if it was minus a few teeth. Her new book, Oh Baby! Pregnancy Tales and Advice from One Hot Mama to Another, is released next month and her reality show, Tia and Tamera 2, returns to Style in June. {S2S} LaLa Anthony showed off the Hell's Kitchen duplex she shares with … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Nicole Ari Parker Hits Broadway, Grant Hill Shares Parenting Lessons
Actress Tisha Campbell Martin is auctioning off her wedding gown on ebay to raise money in support of friends' Will and Jada Smith's New Village Leadership Academy. Tisha and hubby Duane Martin, whom she married in the dress 17 years ago, posted a video message on Whosay about the sale, and in Tisha's message under the video she wrote "I hope whoever purchases it wears it cuz … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Magic Johnson Makes History; Michelle Obama Takes First Daughters On Spring Break
Magic Johnson's group shelled out $2.15 billion in an record-breaking purchase Tuesday making Magic's group owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The auction purchase price comes in over top of the previous record sales price for a U.S. sports franchise, which was previously held by the sale of the Miami Dolphins for $1.1 billion. Magic expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "I am … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Lala And Family Pose For Vogue; Ice Cube Celebrates New Movie With Daughter
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith were caught smooching courtside on the Jumbo-tron at the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat game last Friday. According to onlookers, the couple, with kids Jaden and Willow in tow, were close and cuddly throughout the game. The family posed for a photo afterward where Willow showed off her St. Patty's themed hairdo. {People} Beyonce stepped … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Magic Johnson Premieres “The Announcement,” Jada Pinkett-Smith Fights For Animal Rights
Magic Johnson attended the red carpet premiere of his new film, The Announcement, in Los Angeles. The film details Magic Johnson's announcement that he was HIV positive in 1991, ending his NBA career, and his life afterward. Among those interviewed for the documentary was wife Cookie, who was pregnant at the time of his diagnosis. "It was a matter of life and death," she said. … [Read more...]