Category: NEWS

  • From The Vault: A 2015 Interview with Rain Pryor

    From The Vault: A 2015 Interview with Rain Pryor

    The below Q&A was an interview I conducted sometime in 2015 when I was a Staff Blogger at the website, HelloBeautiful. I was asked if I would be interested in talking to Rain Pryor about her one-woman show Fried Chicken & Latkes and I immediately said yes to the assignment. I certainly knew who she…

  • I Was Eclipsin’ Like It Was 1979!

    I Was Eclipsin’ Like It Was 1979!

    I could’ve sworn there was a solar eclipse sometime in the 1990s. To make sure my memory wasn’t completely failing me, I went to Google to expedite confirmation. A bunch of recognizable sources was listed on the results page and I chose Wikipedia (I know, I KNOW) because I needed some plain English explanation for my…

  • My Sole Memory of New York City’s, Now Closed, Cup & Saucer Diner

    My Sole Memory of New York City’s, Now Closed, Cup & Saucer Diner

    by C. Shardae Jobson THE LAVISH REBELLION DINER SERIES   I shouldn’t have jolted when I read the report of Cup & Saucer closing, but I did. While New York City businesses are constantly on the precipice of hanging up “Liquidation” signs, such closings are hard to take when speaking of the same storefronts you…