MUSIC REVIEW: “Black Ladder”

April 23, 2012
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MUSIC REVIEW: “Black Ladder”

You guys remember the band Black Ladder, right? I had them–”them” being Ray Cardenas (drums), Clarence Riley IV (bass) and Shane Lamb (keyboards) on my site for a couple of live chats a while ago, and now their first cd, the self-titled Black Ladder, is now available for musical consumption. Lamb, who is also...

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REVIEW: “Think Like a Man”

April 23, 2012
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REVIEW: “Think Like a Man”

Credit: Sony Screen Gems Think Like a Man soundtrack and the books Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man and Straight Talk, No Chaser available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! Synopsis (Sony Screen Gems): Based on Steve Harvey’s best-selling book, Think Like a Man follows four interconnected and diverse men whose love lives are...

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Notable Links: Johnny Depp in costume as Tonto, Jeremy Lin gets awarded, Archie’s gender swap and a KKK member disguises himself as a best-selling Native American author

April 22, 2012
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Notable Links: Johnny Depp in costume as Tonto, Jeremy Lin gets awarded, Archie’s gender swap and a KKK member disguises himself as a best-selling Native American author

Johnny Depp with Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly. From Entertainment Tonight.  We’ve got a lot of Notable Links this go-round. The top story this week is: Johnny Depp as Tonto meets Navajo Nation: There have been some pictures that have come out recently which shows Depp with the Surgeon General of the Navajo Nation,...

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GUEST POST:Top 5 Worst TV Series to Air

April 21, 2012
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GUEST POST:Top 5 Worst TV Series to Air

The cast of Glee. Credit: Fox This post was written by Ella Davidson of couponing and deals website, Coupons.org. www.Coupons.org offers coupons and strives to provide consumers with the most authoritative and interesting couponing news on the Internet. They have been featured on financial channel CNBC. In the past decade, there has been a...

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Spanish language horror film “Zombie Dawn” coming to Birmingham, AL April 20 with free comic book giveaway

April 21, 2012
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Spanish language horror film “Zombie Dawn” coming to Birmingham, AL April 20 with free comic book giveaway

Dear Birmingham, AL–in a few months I’ll be long gone from you, getting used to life in my birth state, Florida. However, I’m not gone yet, and even when I am in Miami, I’m sure going to keep giving my Birmingham audience news about some of the goings-on in the city. One such event...

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“On The Ice” Coming To iTunes, Amazon and Vudu April 24!

April 19, 2012
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“On The Ice” Coming To iTunes, Amazon and Vudu April 24!

I’ve got some exciting news! Alaska-shot thriller On The Ice by Andrew Okpeaha MacLean will be making it’s digital debut on iTunes, Amazon, Vudu and other digital services April 24th, 2012! The film stars Josiah Patkotak and Frank Qutuq Irelan as two teenagers make a grave mistake that leads them down a path of darkness and lies: Shot entirely...

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Tell Anoop Desai to come to your city during his upcoming tour!

April 19, 2012
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Tell Anoop Desai to come to your city during his upcoming tour!

Credit: Anoopdesai.com Anoop Desai is beginning his tour and he wants you, his fans, to tell him where to go. Here’s what he had to say: “I am putting together my new tour and need you to let me know what cities to hit by commenting below the promotional tour video! Share this new video...

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INFOGRAPHIC: Sci-fi ships vs. real life ships

April 19, 2012
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Are you a big sci-fi fan who loves analyzing and comparing the various spaceships in Star Trek  and Star Wars? Well, Noah Locke has made an infographic for CableTV.com. The infographic compares the ships from these two popular franchises to their real life counterparts. If you’re a ship junkie, this infographic is for you....

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“Smash”: Some notes on the series thus far

April 18, 2012
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“Smash”: Some notes on the series thus far

Tom and Sam’s relationship is cool. Ellis’ scheming isn’t. Credit: NBC I feel like the only way I can “recap” Smash is sporadically, since there is not a lot story-wise that lends itself to really good recapping (Tom and Lorenzo are much better at recapping this series than I am, but they seem to have...

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DowntonCast–Technology fails us!

April 17, 2012
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DowntonCast–Technology fails us!

Ashley and I had such a great time talking about episode 2.8 and the Christmas episode, and then our software decided to crash, making us lose everything! Well, it’s a longer story than that, but you’ll have to hear about it in this condensed episode of The DowntonCast with just me as the host....

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Terrence J: “Think Like A Man” entertains as well as informs

April 17, 2012
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Terrence J: “Think Like A Man” entertains as well as informs

BET’s 106 and Park host and actor Terrence J feels Think Like A Man will be one of the classics. “I feel it’s going to be one of those life-changing, classic movies ten years from now,” he said. “I think it’ll be like Love and Basketball, The Devil Wears Prada, even The Notebook.” Terrence, who plays...

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REVIEW: “The Legend of Korra” episodes 1 and 2

April 14, 2012
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REVIEW: “The Legend of Korra” episodes 1 and 2

Credit: Nickelodeon Synopsis (Nickelodeon): Republic City is everything that Avatar Aang and Fire Lord Zuko fought for when they ended the Hundred Year War. With balance restored to the four nations, benders and non-benders can live together in peace, in this thriving metropolitan area. But even the steampunk paradise of Republic City has its problems,...

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Aneesh Sheth on her upcoming pilot, transgender characters on television

April 14, 2012
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Aneesh Sheth on her upcoming pilot, transgender characters on television

Aneesh Sheth. Credit: Kurt Jones/Aneesh Sheth’s IMDB page  Remember when I posted the notice about Aneesh Sheth’s upcoming pilot? Well, she and her press team reached out to contact me, and I was graced with an interview with Aneesh herself! Aside from the pilot, I asked her about how she feels about the current...

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Notable Links: Speak out against bullying, Jay Tavare in “No Kitchen Required”

April 14, 2012
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Notable Links: Speak out against bullying, Jay Tavare in “No Kitchen Required”

Publicity photo of Jay Tavare Cartoon Network wants to stop bullying: Cartoon Network isn’t just about cartoons and kids’ entertainment; the network is also dedicated to helping their target audience’s livelihoods by working to protect them from bullying. The network’s “Stop Bullying: Speak Up” campaign is, according to campaigns official Facebook page, “seeks to...

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New Moniqueblog product–”I Am Not A Stereotype” button

April 12, 2012
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New Moniqueblog product–”I Am Not A Stereotype” button

I’ve got a new product to share with you guys. The aim of this site is to tear down and analyze stereotypes and other issues with racism and discrimination in entertainment. If you feel like you need to make the message known that you yourself don’t subscribe to the types of stereotypes inflicted upon...

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GUEST POST: Four Unbelievable “Downton Abbey” Plot Twists

April 12, 2012
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GUEST POST: Four Unbelievable “Downton Abbey” Plot Twists

Ambassador Pamuk, part of one of the worst plot twists in Downton Abbey. Screencap: me By Samantha Gray SPOILER ALERT: Before you even begin reading this post, be aware that it will mostly be composed of spoilers from the last few episodes of season 2. Considering this site is frequented by Downton Abbey fanatics, I...

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Archie and Valerie’s relationship saga concludes in “Archie” #634

April 12, 2012
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Archie and Valerie’s relationship saga concludes in “Archie” #634

Credit: Archie Comics Archie comic book issues now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! I’ve already had a post about the first three issues of this new chapter in the Archie/Valerie saga, and I’ve just found out about the fourth installment, Archie #634, Archie Marries Valerie, Part 4: Here and Now! I think the cover (seen...

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“Archie” #631: Some scans and a mini-review (and an aside on Kevin Keller)

April 12, 2012
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Credit: Archie Comics Archie comic book issues now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! EDIT (4/29): I’ve since found the book; my opinion below still stands. —————————– Yesterday in my Kevin Keller review, I wrote that I haven’t been able to read all of Archie #631 because it sold out of one of the bookstores in...

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REVIEW: “Kevin Keller” #2

April 11, 2012
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REVIEW: “Kevin Keller” #2

Kevin Keller #2 and other Kevin Keller books available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store Synopsis (Archie Comics): Kevin Keller in “May I Have This Dance?” - As newly appointed class president, Kevin is in charge of selecting the theme for Riverdale High’s prom. That’s easy compared to the decision of who Kevin will take to the dance!...

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On the road to becoming a “42″ extra: The open casting call

April 9, 2012
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On the road to becoming a “42″ extra: The open casting call

Me in my backyard, posing for one of several pictures in my ’40s getup. All of these clothes, including the shoes, came from home–nothing was specifically bought for today (well, the shoes were bought for my youngest sister’s Janelle Monae costume, but I digress…) You can read an alternate, shorter version at ShockYa.com. A...

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