THE BLVD: Houston's City Guide
A Houston City Guide
Couldn’t have guessed a better time! Has the day finally come that young African American girls may now get the spotlight in the child modeling world? Apparently, talent and modeling agencies across the world are scrambling to find cute little “Obama-like” girls to add to their rosters of talent. Agencies are getting an influx of [...]
Franco-Algerian producer-writer-director Rachid Bouchareb, is setting up a movie on the early life of Angela Davis, a leading figure of the civil rights movement and one-time FBI renegade. Bouchareb, who will produce the movie through his French production company, plans to shoot in summer 2010 with a budget in the region of $20 million-$30 million, [...]
by MARCUS ERRICO Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Grammy day was supposed to be a glittery affair for R&B’s reigning It couple, Chris Brown and Rihanna. But things went horribly amiss. About the time Brown was scheduled to be singing “Forever” onstage at Los Angeles’ Staples Center, he was instead detained by police, being questioned for allegedly [...]
Zine Fest Houston is an event dedicated to promoting zines, minicomics and other forms of small press, alternative, underground and diy media & art. It is also a grassroots attempt to build the local zine, diy and alternative media scenes and form networks with media creators in other areas. ADMISSION IS ALWAYS FREE and table [...]
Pray the Devil Back to Hell is the gripping account of a group of brave and visionary women who demanded peace for Liberia, a nation torn to shreds by a decades old civil war. The women’s historic, yet unsung achievement finds voice in a narrative that intersperses contemporary interviews, archival images, and scenes of present-day [...]
Phelps has acknowledged that the photo showing him smoking marijuana from a bong is real. He released this statement: I engaged in behavior which was regrettable and demonstrated bad judgment. I’m 23 years old and despite the successes I’ve had in the pool, I acted in a youthful and inappropriate way, not in a manner [...]
