In this episode, I talk about actress Mo’Nique and her blacklisting status in Hollywood getting revoked. I also review her new film,The Reading (2023) on BET.

For more info about the book mentioned in this episode, click the link below:

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780306828591

In this episode, I talk about actress Raquel Welch and the decline of her film career. I also reference her semi autobiography, Raquel: Beyond the Cleavage for some of the details and stories.

For more info on the books discussed, click the link below: 

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/raquel-raquel-welch/1100389029?ean=9781602861367

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/elizabeth-taylor-kate-andersen-brower/1141113083?ean=9780063067653

In this episode, I talk about the recently released bio about actress Elizabeth Taylor and her affairs and marriages. For more info on the book, Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon by Kate Anderson Brower, click the link below:

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780063067653

In this episode, I talk about Pamela Anderson's memoir, Love, Pamela.

For more info about the book, click the link below: 

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780063226562

In this episode, I talk about actress, Pam Grier. Her 2010 autobiography, Foxy: My Life In Three Acts, is in preproduction for a film adaptation; there is no release date or casting news--as of the time of this recording. 

For more info about the book, click the link below: 

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/foxy-pam-grier/1101094896?ean=9780446564700

In this episode, I review the new film on Netflix, Your Place Or Mine.

In this episode, I review The Essential Dick Gregory, edited by his son Christian Gregory. This book is a collection of his stand-up routines, lectures, speeches, interviews, etc.

For more info about this book, you can click the link below:

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780062879202

In this episode, I talk about Erica Schickel and her need to be a part of the #MeToo movement, whether she has a #MeToo story to tell. I also review her memoir, The Big Hurt.

For more info about the book, click the link below:

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780306925054

Queen of Funk, Betty Davis passed away on February 9, 2022. That is when I first learned who she was. Her ex-husband, musician Miles Davis accused her of having an affair with rocker, Jimi Hendrix during their marriage. I'm going to sort through the autobiographies and biography to draw my own conclusion.  

For more info on the books I mention in this video, click the link below:

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9780062931061

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9781451643183

https://bookshop.org/a/83281/9781324091073