Arts and Culture‘Sparkle’ and ‘Jungle Fever” Actress Lonette McKee Prepares for New ShowDemetria IrwinOctober 26, 2012September 29, 2017 by Demetria IrwinOctober 26, 2012September 29, 2017678 The original "Sister" in "Sparkle" is still performing...
MagazineBacktalk With Jordin SparksKenya N. ByrdAugust 31, 2012March 31, 2015 by Kenya N. ByrdAugust 31, 2012March 31, 2015222 What was it like working with Whitney Houston? Amazing, because I grew up singing her songs. Then working with her as the executive producer and...
CareerActor and TV Host Terrence J Talks Hollywood Wins and Whitney Houston MemoriesJanell HazelwoodAugust 1, 2012August 3, 2012 by Janell HazelwoodAugust 1, 2012August 3, 2012656 Famous as co-host for BETs top-rated show "106 & Park," Terrence J is making major power moves in Hollywood and beyond....
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Arts and CultureOn Set With ‘Sparkle’ Costume Supervisor Devon Patterson-WilsonDarralynn HutsonMay 17, 2012October 7, 2012 by Darralynn HutsonMay 17, 2012October 7, 2012426 Veteran costume supervisor Devon Patterson-Wilson shares how her career evolved from earning $50 a day to hiring talent for the Sparkle remake...
Arts and Culture‘Sparkle’ Producer Debra Martin Chase Reflects on Career & WhitneyDarralynn HutsonApril 30, 2012October 2, 2012 by Darralynn HutsonApril 30, 2012October 2, 2012892 Hollywood veteran Debra Martin Chase shares her trade secrets on moviemaking and adapting to the times as she preps Sparkle for release...
Arts and CultureTwinkie Byrd’s 5 Tips on Making it As an ActorAliya EwingApril 23, 2012April 11, 2013 by Aliya EwingApril 23, 2012April 11, 2013335 Discovering stars like Laz Alonzo and Columbus Short, Sparkle casting director Tracy "Twinkie" Byrd shares tips on how to make it in Hollywood...
Arts and CultureCasting Director Tracy “Twinkie†Byrd on Sparkle, Jordin Sparks & SuccessAliya EwingApril 12, 2012September 29, 2012 by Aliya EwingApril 12, 2012September 29, 2012501 Sparkle casting director Tracy "Twinkie" Byrd shares her techniques on grooming stars like Jordin Sparks, Laz Alonso, and Columbus Short...
MagazineBacktalk with Debra Martin ChaseDarralynn HutsonMarch 1, 2012November 14, 2017 by Darralynn HutsonMarch 1, 2012November 14, 2017354 Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated producer Debra Martin Chase is the first African American woman producer to have a solo deal at a major studio....
MoneyWhitney Houston Decoded: The Diva’s Lasting LegacyBen VieraFebruary 14, 2012September 21, 2012 by Ben VieraFebruary 14, 2012September 21, 2012737 More than just a singer, Whitney Houston was an icon who's influence crossed a multiple of genres. Here here her legacy gets Decoded...