A Thanksgiving Miracle would be holiday dinner without family drama. But if the mascara does hit the fan it’s nothing some Adele music can’t fix. Continue reading
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Tag Archives: Television
11/22/15 O&A NYC Sunday Afternoon Jazz Concert: Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson performs at the Newport Jazz Festival on August 15, 1987. The full concert was filmed live for television. Continue reading
11/13/15 O&A NYC SPOTLIGHT- The Moment That Launched A Career: Tyrese Singing On Bus in Coca-Cola Commercial 1994
A bus pulls up to let on a kid with headphones singing the “Always Coca-Cola” jingle soulfully aloud to the passengers. It should be noted that this was the first appearance of 16-year-old Tyrese Gibson Continue reading
9/16/15 O&A NYC Wildin Out Wednesday: Sylvester The Cat & Tweety Bird – Tweet And Lovely
Sylvester (who lives in an apartment building next to Tweety’s yard) Tweety Bird singing and looks through the window with his telescope. Tweety sees him, grabs a towel, exclaims “I taw I taw a peeking tom cat!”, and shuts the door after saying “That nasty old peeking tom cat!”. Continue reading
8/4/15 O&A Wildin Out Wednesday: 2015 Comedy Central Presents Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer discusses how beautiful people are in Miami (even the homeless), dealing with racism as a child, and how Facebook has replaced destiny. Continue reading
7/9/15 O&A With WaleStylez- Sports: Long Distance Shots of the 2014 – 2015 NBA Season
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Long Distance Shots/Half-Court Shots 2015! Take a look at the best long distance shots of the 2014 – 2015 NBA Season! Continue reading
7/6/15 O&A Hollywood Monday: Halle Berry- Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (excerpts)
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is the 1999 biography of Dorothy Dandridge follows her career through early days on the club circuit with her sister to her turn in movies, including becoming the first black actress to win a Best Actress Nomination in 1954 for “Carmen Jones”, to her death from prescription drugs, which remains debated whether it was suicide or accidental. In 2000 production won five Emmy Awards including Outstanding Art Direction, Cinematography, Costumes, Hairstyling and Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie—Halle Berry. Continue reading
O&A July 4th Tribute: Whitney Houston- Star Spangle Banner
Whitney Houston’s Super Bowl XXV rendition of the Star Spangle Banner in the annals of national anthems remains the standard. Her incredible voice and the bare minimum of extraneous notes came at a particularly patriotic time, just after the onset of the Persian Gulf War. Re-released as a single after the September 11th terrorist attacks, Houston donated all proceeds to charity. She ranks among the best of all-time because of the circumstances and … that voice.. Continue reading
5/20/15 O&A Wildin Out Wednesday: Key & Peele – Slap-Ass and Slap- Ass Recovery
A baseball team stages an intervention when a player goes too far with his congratulatory ass-slapping. Continue reading
5/2/15 O&A Its Saturday- Anything Goes: Diana ! Diana Ross Special Featuring The Jackson 5 (1971)
Diana! Diana Ross’ first solo TV special, which aired on ABC on April 18, 1971. The special featured performances by The Jackson 5, and Jackson 5 lead singer Michael Jackson’s solo debut. Other guests included Danny Thomas and Bill Cosby. Continue reading
