Maxine Waters, born August 15, 1938, is the U.S. Representative for California’s 43rd congressional district, and previously the 35th and 29th districts, serving as a Democrat since 1991. She is the most senior of the 12 black women currently serving in the United States Congress, and is a member and former chair of the Congressional […]

THIS IS MAJOR!!! NYC nightlife icon, and member of pop dance group The Ones, Paul Alexander is finally premiering his first musical Trinkets on August 3rd, in NYC! The show follows the story of a group of drag and transsexual prostitutes who interact with patrons of an underground Meatpacking District nightclub, MC’d by Mr. Pea […]

Alexandre Dumas, born July 24, 1802, was a French writer of essays, short stories and novels, best known for his books The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. Among his many volumes of romantic novels are the series of Valois, which center on Queen Marguerite, the last in the Capetian dynasty, and eight novels dubbed the […]

Everybody knows…IT GOES DOWN IN THE DM’s. Wowlebrity Mx Qwerrrk just sent me this cute, drive-by interview that she did on QwerrrkOut with her social media BFF, TNT Claws breakout star Evan Daigle (in the blue swim cap).
Claws is EVERYTHING you need on TV right now! It’s basically a dark-humored dramedy, set in a nail […]

Alice Dunbar Nelson, born July 19, 1875, was an American poet, journalist and political activist, the daughter of an African-American seamstress and former slave and a white seaman. She was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance. Her first husband was the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.
In 1895, her […]

Dutch fashion designer Bas Kosters recently presented his Fall/Winter 2017 collection My Paper Crown at Amsterdam Fashion Week. Not only is Kosters one of the quirkiest designers in Europe these days, he’s a critical thinker, as seen in his 2012 Ugly Collection, where he examined ‘What is beauty vs ugliness’. He’s also an avid doll collector…which would […]