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Literary Luminaries: Some Surprising and Successful Celebrity Authors

January 8th, 2012 - By Kschlicher
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For many of our favorite celebrities, their talent doesn’t just extend to acting or singing, they’re also accomplished authors. Whether they’ve written novels, biographies or children’s stories, these celebrities have found a hidden talent in writing.

Check out these 9 authors that also happen to be some of our favorite actors, TV hosts, politicians and filmmakers.

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Hollywood’s Most Talented Cougars

December 19th, 2011 - By Kschlicher
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She’s a Hot, secure, and financially independent mature woman who can take care of herself, and have a relationship with a younger man too.  She is, by definition, a “cougar.”  Many celebrities have shared stable and lasting unions with a younger male counterpart, while others have flopped.  No matter how long the relationship lasted, or if they ever tied the knot, it’s time to recognize some of Hollywood’s loud and proud cougars.

Stevie Wonder Wants to Dance with the Stars

December 12th, 2011 - By Brande Victorian
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Stevie Wonder recently stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres show to receive a $10,000 donation to his toy charity, but the “Superstitious” singer also talked about his plans to appear on the popular show “Dancing with the Stars.”

Stevie Wonder considered joining the celebrity competition in 2008 and when Ellen asked if there was any truth to the rumor that he’d compete on the show in the future, Mr. Wonder said he’s currently prepping for his dancing debut.

He told Ellen, “I’m losing weight. When I get to where I feel like I’m gonna look good enough for what I wanna do, I’ll do that.”

It would be pretty amazing to see Stevie tear up the dance floor like he does the piano. I just wonder who they’d pair him with.

Check out his performance on Ellen below. What do you think about Stevie Wonder competing on “Dancing with the Stars?” Would you tune in to watch him?

Brande Victorian is a blogger and culture writer in New York City. Follower her on Twitter at @be_vic.

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Madame on the Street: Who is the Next Oprah?

May 27th, 2011 - By Veronica Wells
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Now that Oprah’s retired from her talk show and is focusing her energy on her new network, we’re left wondering who’s going to fill that void? Who will we invite into our living rooms in the afternoon? We hit the streets of New York and asked some Harlemites what they thought about this troubling question. Here’s what they had to say.

 

This Week in Review (from the Editors!)

July 30th, 2010 - By Danielle Kwateng
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It’s the end of the week, madames! Time to check in with our editors and see what they’re loving and not so loving about the week:

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