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this is just what we need. Another reality show with women fighting. We thought that era was kind over. Obviously not. Actually, it’s not a real reality show, per se. It’s a scripted drama about a reality show. It’s called Daytime Divas and we’ve got the first teaser trailer (above) and as you can see, all […]

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Well damn, this is just what we need. Another reality show with women fighting. We thought that era was kind over. Obviously not. Actually, it’s not a real reality show, per se. It’s a scripted drama about a reality show. It’s called Daytime Divas and we’ve got the first teaser trailer (above) and as you can […]

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We take a look at the celebrities who are aging gracefully, and those of who might even look better now!

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Vanessa Williams always wanted to be a designer. The actress and singer worked retail in high school (at a store called Current and Casual), went on to adore intricate pageant gowns as Miss America in 1984 (her winning dress is stored at Syracuse University), and turned into a power dresser on TV (thanks to her […]

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UPDATE: We are so here for Vanessa Williams‘ latest role. The former Miss America will be the queen bee on “Satan’s Sisters”, an upcoming scripted series based on Star Jones‘ nine years as co-the host of “The View”. In an interview with Buzzfeed, Vanessa shared her excitement to be playing the revered lead character, “Robinson”. […]

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  The executive chairman of the Miss America pageant has apologized to Vanessa Williams for the way the pageant’s predecessors handled a nude photo flap involving her in 1984. Sam Haskell apologized to Vanessa Williams during Sunday night’s nationally televised Miss America pageant for the way his predecessors handled the controversy involving nude photos of […]

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JOHN PARRA/GETTY IMAGES Three decades after she gave up the crown amid a nude photo scandal, Vanessa Williams is returning to the Miss America pageant. The Miss America Organization, Dick Clark Productions and the ABC television network announced Tuesday they are bringing back the award-winning actress and singer to serve as head judge for the […]

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If it doesn’t work the first or second time, then try again. Vanessa Williams certainly follows that philosophy. She is engaged to businessman Jim Skrip, who would become her third (and first non-Black) husband. Vanessa says that she met Sharp on a trip to Egypt. “You go halfway around the world to find someone who’s […]

Heart Health

Vanessa Williams has accomplished a lot in her three-decade career. The former Miss America released 8 CD’s, including one that went triple platinum and starred in several feature films and TV shows including hits like “Dangerous Housewives” and “Ugly Betty.” But Williams’ most important role yet may be as a spokesperson for Bayer’s “Handbags and […]

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  Michelle Obama says African-American History Month is about “honoring those who came before us” and “resolving to do our part to live up to that example.” The first lady spoke Monday at a White House screening of Lifetime Television’s film version of “The Trip to Bountiful.” The movie stars Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Blair […]

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  The NAACP Beverly Hills/Hollywood Branch is elated to announce their Honoree list for the 23rd Annual NAACP Theatre Awards. The show will be held on Monday, November 11, 2013, at the historical Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA. This year’s Award honorees include Loretta Devine (Lifetime Achievement), Vanessa Williams(Trailblazer) and Peter Wise (Spirit) featuring performances by the cast […]

Women's Health

  Vanessa Williams has accomplished a lot in her three-decade career. The former Miss America released 8 CD’s, including one that went triple platinum and starred in several feature films and TV shows including hits like “Dangerous Housewives” and “Ugly Betty.” But Williams’ most important role yet may be as a spokesperson for Bayer’s “Handbags […]