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    Meet the Artist: Installation inspired by movie ‘Do the Right Thing’ encourages dialogue, celebratio
    ericaponder7
    • Dec 19, 2020

    Meet the Artist: Installation inspired by movie ‘Do the Right Thing’ encourages dialogue, celebratio

    HOUSTON — Art is oftentimes our escape to a perfect world, our opportunity to tell a story in our own way, and our outlet to create a better tomorrow. Muralist and Louisiana native Thaddaeus J. Arvie has created an installation at the popular Bar 5015 that has been so captivating, he has to talk about it. In honor of the installation inspired by the Spike Lee movie Do the Right Thing, Bar 5015 owner and businessman Steve Rogers created an event that celebrated the Houston art
    ‘The past is never dead’: Houston celebrates co-star London Boyce for landing first movie role in Li
    ericaponder7
    • Sep 21, 2020

    ‘The past is never dead’: Houston celebrates co-star London Boyce for landing first movie role in Li

    HOUSTON — Houston rolled out the pink carpet for child star London Boyce Saturday after she debuted in her first movie role for Lionsgate thriller Antebellum. The Buffalo Soldiers Museum was covered in pink, purple, and sparkles as guests gathered to celebrate London’s first of many major roles. London, who is nothing short of sweet, beautiful, and ambitious, plays Kennedy, the daughter of Veronica Henley (played by Janelle Monae), who finds herself trapped in a reality that
    A Manny Halley Production introduces ‘True to the Game 2’ starring Erica Peeples, Vivica
    ericaponder7
    • Feb 19, 2020

    A Manny Halley Production introduces ‘True to the Game 2’ starring Erica Peeples, Vivica

    If you enjoyed Netflix favorite True to the Game, get ready because it is far from over! Manny Halley has a new production on the way. Starring Vivica A. Fox, Andra Fuller, Jeremy Meeks, and Erica Peeples, TRUE TO THE GAME II picks up a year after the first installment of True to the Game, following the lives of the characters affected by the murder of drug dealer Quadir Richards, who was played by actor Columbus Short. Separating herself from Philly’s dangerous scene, Gena,
    Netflix releases trailer for new Roxanne Shanté biopic
    ericaponder7
    • Feb 26, 2018

    Netflix releases trailer for new Roxanne Shanté biopic

    By: Erica M. Ponder Netflix is giving real hip-hop heads the ultimate treat next month! The popular streaming service is premiering Roxanne, Roxanne, a new biopic based on the life of Queens rap pioneer Lolita Shanté Gooden, also known as Roxanne Shanté. Scheduled to air March 23, Roxanne, Roxanne is based on the lyricist’s life as a 14-year-old girl growing up in the streets of Queens while trying to battle with an abusive lover, the taste of fame, and outside negative influ
    Award-winning short film creator Courtney Glaude releases feature-length debut in partnership with A
    ericaponder7
    • Jan 30, 2018

    Award-winning short film creator Courtney Glaude releases feature-length debut in partnership with A

    HOUSTON — Houston native storyteller and community leader Courtney JáPaul Glaudé makes his feature-length debut with Blink in March. The award-winning writer and producer’s short film, Row, was recently recognized with the Los Angeles Short Film Festival Best Short Drama 2017 honor. With Blink, Glaudé brings his passion for filmmaking to the next level. Blink follows Nailah Belle as she tries to navigate the depths and effect of domestic violence, discovering that the calmest

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