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New Show Drumfolk Celebrates History and Dance
A history lesson is given through the art of movement by Step Afrika! at the New Victory Theater. Marc Santia reports.
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Dancer Born With One Hand Makes Radio City Rockettes History
A dancer born with one hand is making hoofer history as the first person with a visible disability ever hired by New York’s famed Radio City Rockettes.
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Former ‘DWTS' Dancer Slams Substitute Teacher Lecturing His Child for Having 2 Dads
A substitute teacher berated a Utah fifth grader after he said during a pre-Thanksgiving lesson that he was thankful he’s finally going to be adopted by his two dads, the parents said. The boy’s classmates said the teacher told him, “that’s nothing to be thankful for” and lectured the 30 kids in the class about her views on homosexuality. She...
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Fans Say Farewell to Legendary Puerto Rican Astrologer
Walter Mercado lay in his coffin Wednesday wearing a velvet suit that ranged in color from his favorite violet to dark blue as a teary woman stood nearby, transfixed by a screen that showed pictures of the legendary Puerto Rican astrologer surrounded by friends, family and his dog, Runo. She was among the dozens of admirers who stopped by a...
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The Impact of the Legendary Astrologist Walter Mercado
The Spanish-speaking community is mourning the loss of Walter Mercado, the legendary astrologist, TV personality and artist who died Saturday night at 87. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, under the zodiac sign of Pisces on March 9, 1936, the iconic astrologist left horoscopes until January 2020, including the predictions for the new year, his nieces said. Here are some of...
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Christie Brinkley's Ex Engaged to 21-Year-Old ‘Soulmate'
Peter Cook is ready to say “I Do” to a special someone.
The famous ex of Christie Brinkley is engaged to 21-year-old college student Alba Jancou, according to Page Six. -
Bronx Brothers Sentenced After Forcing Young Women into Prostitution After Promising Music Video Dancing Jobs
Three Bronx brothers have been sentenced to prison after promising young women jobs as dancers in music videos, only to force them into prostitution
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‘Mukbang' Binge Eating Videos Find Big Audience, Even for Weight Loss
While trying to lose weight, Becky Beach found assistance in an unlikely place: thousands of online videos featuring people binging on massive amounts of ramen, burgers, chicken wings and seafood boils brimming with crab and lobster. The South Korea-rooted video trend is known as “mukbang,” and it has spread to the U.S. and around the globe on YouTube, Facebook and...
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Big Sean, Halsey, Migos Rock Rihanna's Lingerie Fashion Show
Big Sean, A$ap Ferg, Halsey and Migos rocked Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty crowd Tuesday from a color-saturated stage at the Barclays Center as Normani and Laverne Cox joined an army of supermodels and dancers in a showcase of her latest loungewear and lingerie. But don’t look for the juicy new collection on social media, at least not in a big...
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In ‘Hustlers,' Jennifer Lopez Steals Money, and the Show
“Hustlers” is, in itself, a hustle. It looks like a flashy, glamorous movie about strippers — all sparkle and skin and high-heels. And it is that. But the fleshy, dazzling surface of “Hustlers,” written and directed by Lorene Scafaria, cloaks an empowering feminist tale about a sisterhood of women who turn the tables on a male-controlled industry.
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Jennifer Lopez and Keke Palmer Surprise Tourists On Bus
Jennifer Lopez and Keke Palmer just gave a group of unsuspecting tourists a surprise of a lifetime! The “Hustlers” actress shocked fans when they hopped abroad a double-decker bus in New York City to take the lucky crew to a super-secret screening of their upcoming flick. The ladies even treated the crowd to an epic rendition of their co-star Cardi…
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Dior Ad With Johnny Depp Criticized for Appropriating Native American Culture
Dior has produced a fragrance called Sauvage since the mid-1960s and used Johnny Depp in recent years to promote it. But a new advertising campaign that paired them with Native American imagery deepened wounds among a population whose ancestors were called savages and systematically killed. The French luxury goods company posted a trailer Friday with a Lakota dancer in colorful...
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CBS News' Norah O'Donnell Caught on Hot Mic Talking About Sex Harassment
“CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell was caught on a hot mic during a segment on sexual harassment appearing to say: “Sounds like somebody else here.” The comment was made during a Tuesday night package on Placido Domingo, the opera legend accused by eight singers and a dancer of sexual harassment and abuse of power, detailed in an Associated Press...
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Positively Black: Fela! The Concert
Duain Richmond, Danni Gee and Oneika Phillips talk to Tracie Strahan about “Fela! The Concert on Summerstage in Central Park.
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Summer Camp Uses Dance to Teach Students Life Skills
Of all the mantras Anai Espinoza and her fellow campers recite each morning at AileyCamp, the eighth grader’s favorite is this: “I am in control.” “It makes me believe I have the power to choose the right thing,” she said. Anai is one of a thousand students in 10 states this summer attending AileyCamp, a free six-week program for youngsters...
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Johnny Bananas Is The Ultimate Competitor – Full Episode
Johnny Bananas becomes the Ultimate Competitor. Johny takes on the ultimate MMA challenge when he travels across the pond to London, to train and eventually face Bellator MMA fighter, Michael “Venom” Page in the cage. He attempts the ultimate dance challenge by learning a choreographed Cha Cha routine alongside his 1st Look predecessor and seasoned dancer, Ashley Roberts. In Austin,...
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I-Team: Top Performers Denied at Top NYC Arts School Due to New Academic Standards
New, tougher academic standards at one of New York City’s most prestigious performing arts schools are causing some of the city’s most talented performers to be rejected.