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Kenya Moore of The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Chef Roble posed for the photo above recently and the body language sparked speculation about a blossoming relationship.
In addition to the dating rumor, popular IG blog, ‘TheIndustryOnBlast‘ also insinuated that Kenya’s gaydar was a bit askew with her dating choice.
Well, Chef Roble has officially responded to all the hearsay… Continue Reading…
Apparently I must have been sleeping overtime when news leaked that Patti Labelle‘s sweet potato pie was the best thing since sliced bread.
Patti’s desert almost shut down the internet this weekend when a review of her creation went viral and now they are flying off the shelves.
[Sidebar: Hell… I don’t even like sweet potato anything and y’all have got me wanting to try that dayum pie, which has affectionately been dubbed, ‘the Patti Pie.’]
James Wright of LA is now the internet?s latest overnight sensation and his video review has Ms. Patti?s, ‘Patti Pies’ flying off the shelves!
Details below… Continue Reading…
Jussie Smollett, renowned actor of FoxTV’s hit show Empire and face of Sean John?s Fall/Holiday 2015 Dream Big Campaign, made an appearance at Macy?s Lenox Square in Atlanta, Georgia last Saturday (November 14, 2015).
In light of Sean John?s ‘Dream Big’ Campaign, which features young influencers living out their dreams far beyond limitation, the brand partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Atlanta in selecting ten deserving kids to meet the campaign star.
Smollett, who truly exemplifies the meaning of the ‘Dream Big’ concept through his many accomplishments, presented a check to the organization to further support their efforts.
Also during the event, Atlanta?s City Councilman Kwanza Hall presented Smollett with a proclamation to the city of Atlanta (one of the highest honors presented to esteemed residents and visitors to the city).
Photos below… Continue Reading…
Reality star Draya Michele was spotted in College Park, Georgia a few days ago as she visited Atlanta’s Camp Creek World of Beverage.
The former ‘Basketball Wives: LA’ star was in town representing the Hpnotiq liqueur brand as they celebrate their ‘comeback’ with a new campaign called #Since2001.
The brand is hoping to boost its awareness and tap into millennial consumers’ nostalgia for the early 2000s, and I’m guessing Draya is the perfect person to party with Hpnotiq like it’s 2001!
Check out photos from Draya’s ATL Hpnotiq signing below… Continue Reading…
The Real Housewives of Atlanta aired the 2nd episode of it’s 8th season last night (November 15, 2015).
Last week, we were left with an explosive cliffhanger featuring Sheree Whitfield & Kenya Moore (aka the ‘homeless’ housewives).
[READ: RECAP: 5 Things Revealed During RHOA Season 8, Episode 1 + Watch Full Video…]
This week’s episode is called ‘Duking It Out’ and we’re brought up to speed on the the fake fight scene, as well as Porsha Williams’ most embarrassing ‘cougar’ moment to date.
Bravo Synopsis:
Kenya takes her “Life Twirls On” TV pilot to former actress-turned director Kim Fields seeking her advice. Cynthia struggles with the embarrassment following the viral video of Peter. Shere? throws shade when Kenya questions the state of Chateau Shere?. Porsha introduces her new boyfriend to friends and family. Missing her close friendship with Phaedra, Kandi decides it’s time to confront their issues, once and for all.
Recap + watch full video below… Continue Reading…
[READ: RECAP: RHOA Season 8, Episod 1 + Watch Full VIDEO…]
While Sheree had a 5 year head start on her unfinished ‘Chateau,’ Kenya’s ‘Mold Manor’ isn’t inhabitable either at this point.
Whatever the case, the two ladies are each bumping their gums about the other’s doomed construction project, while they are BOTH ‘still renting’ and not occupying their respective failed real estate investments.
Who’s Talking?