Remembering Michael Johns

It is with sadness and anguish that I am writing a tribute in the wake of the sudden and tragic death of a man who meant so much to me, Michael Johns. I can't even begin to think about what his wife, family, and friends are feeling right now. They have my deepest condolences, love, and prayers. Michael was a gorgeous …

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Cheers To You… Lupita Nyong’o

It was a real-life fairy tale come to life for Lupita Nyong'o, who won Best Actress in a Supporting Role for 12 Years a Slave at the 86th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Lupita earned the accolade for her haunting and captivating portrayal of the female slave Patsey in Steve McQueen's motion picture on slavery …

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Amy Poehler

Cheers To You… Amy Poehler

Congratulations to Amy Poehler on winning her first Golden Globe! Amy, who co-hosted the 71st annual Golden Globes award ceremony with her partner-in-comedic-crime Tina Fey, won Best Actress in a Television Series (Comedy) for her portrayal of Leslie Knope on NBC's Parks & Recreation (which was nominated for Best Television Series (Comedy) for the first time …

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Cheers To You… Beyonce

Friday the 13th is a date known for its unpredictability, and there's no better example than what went down in pop culture this week! At the stroke of midnight on December 13th, Beyoncé reclaimed her throne with a Christmas surprise - a full-length self-titled audio/visual album, made available exclusively on iTunes. Beyoncé is a music …

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Cheers To You… Mad Women

The show may be called Mad Men, but the most compelling characters on this show are the Mad Women. As men like Don Draper continue to fall behind and find themselves increasingly out of touch with the modern day, it's the working girls and society ladies who are on the rise, taking charge of their …

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