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*Peel back all of Jasmine Guy’s layers and at her core you will find an artiste. During our interview, I deciphered Guy meant it when she stated, “I am art” on the spoken word recording of “My Language” (from the album “Medicine” by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters). She has not begun to get the [...]
*Actress Jasmine Guy says her ex-husband is somewhere in the deadbeat zone. In other words, just like Evander Holyfield, he owes a whole lotta back child support payments. Oops, maybe we shouldn’t have given the impression that Terrence Mitchell Duckett owes the kind of figures Holyfield does. Fortunately he “only” owes Jasmine almost $40,000 according to [...]
*Ministry and music never stops for award-winning gospel singer Donnie McClurkin. After years of traveling the globe, keeping pace with his schedule still proves to be a challenge. McClurkin’s kick off for the month of April included a stop at the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH where he honored gospel great and long time friend [...]
*Rapper Rick Ross along with singer Erykah Badu, jazz musician Roy Ayers, rapper Bun B, and the rap group 8Ball & MJG took part in a 40th birthday concert celebration Thursday night for the late Tupac Shakur. [Scroll down to watch clips from the concert.] The event doubled as a fundraiser for the Tupac Amaru [...]
*It looks like Jasmine Guy had a field day when she received her American Express card because she’s being sued by the company for $86,241.03 in unpaid debt reports radaronline.com. According to court papers, the 49-year-old beauty “has received the monthly [billing] statements without protest, and has not advised American Express that such statements were [...]
*Evelyn Gibson Lowery, founder and chair of SCLC/Women’s Organizational Movement for Equality Now, Inc. announced today that former Georgia State Director of USDA Rural Development, Shirley Sherrod; actress Jasmine Guy and entertainer Fonzworth Bentley are among the honorees during the 32nd annual Drum Major for Justice Awards Dinner on Monday April 4. Held in honor [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “We are made to persist. That’s how we [...]
*The last time we spoke to the multi-talented Jasmine Guy she talked about what she’s been up to. Now we continue on with that conversation, but this time she deals with the unexpected legacy of ‘A Different World,’ the Cosby created college comedy that’s still running in syndication today. “When you’re in it you really [...]
*Jasmine Guy has been entertaining audiences by dancing, singing and acting for many years and is etched into our minds as Whitley Gilbert of “A Different World.” But that was only the tip of her very large entertainment iceberg. Broadway, films, sitcoms? She’s done them all. Our Lee Bailey was able to speak with [...]
*This fall, actress and director Jasmine Guy joins the True Colors team as a producing director. She joins True Colors Theatre artistic director Kenny Leon for the 2010-2011 season. Guy, who first appeared on “A Different World,” will also be featured in the regional premiere of Nathan Louis Jackson’s “Broke-ology” directed by Leon, she’ll direct [...]
*”I Dream,” the musical-drama and theater play about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King recently had its world premiere in Atlanta at the Alliance Stage at the Woodruff Arts Center under the direction of actress Jasmine Guy. Originating the role of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is Quentin Earl Darrington, fresh from recent [...]
*”I Dream” is a musical celebration and journey through the life and work of a man whose prophetic and historical significance has become legend. The story of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is now a self-proclaimed rhythm-and-blues opera now playing in Atlanta. Presented by Musical-Dramatic Arts and directed by acclaimed actress Jasmine [...]
*Quentin Earl Darrington, who played Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the recent Tony-nominated revival of Ragtime, has been cast as Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the new Jasmine Guy-helmed musical I Dream. The rhythm-and-blues opera runs through July 31 at Atlanta’s Alliance Stage at the Woodruff Arts Center beginning tonight – with an official [...]
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Today’s ‘Live Better With Willie Jolley’ Tip: The [...]
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