Claudine is a 1974 American romantic comedy-drama film, directed by John Berry. Claudine was written by Lester Pine and Tina Pine, starring James Earl Jones, Diahann Carroll and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The film was released on April 22, 1974, grossing about $6 million, a modest hit for the times. It was praised for showing a new dimension in black cinema during the height of blaxploitation. Continue reading
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1/22/24 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jennifer Lopez – Can’t Get Enough
Can’t Get Enough is by R&B artist Jennifer Lopez. It was released on January 12, 2024, by Nuyorican Productions and BMG as the first single from her upcoming ninth studio album This Is Me Now. Continue reading
1/22/24 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Trump Courthouse Cold Open – SNL
Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson) speaks to the media after appearing in court for his E. Jean Carroll defamation trial. Continue reading
1/21/24 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW: Ronald K. Brown /Evidence
By Walter Rutledge
Ronald K. Brown /Evidence presented their 2024 New York season January 16 through 21 at the Joyce Theater. The nine-member ensemble offered two works Walking Out the Dark (2001) and Torch (2012). The program provided an overview of the range and diversity of choreographer Brown and his company in what is best described as an American artist’s declaration of his diasporic roots. Continue reading
1/19/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Louis Vuitton | Fall Winter 2024/2025 | Menswear
Louis Vuitton staged its Fall/Winter 2024 menswear presentation on Jan. 16. With Pharrell at its helm, the luxury brand displayed Skateboard P’s latest vision as Creative Director in a showcase implementing a rodeo theme, taking place at the Jardin d’Acclimatation in Paris. Continue reading
1/19/24 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Four Corners- Ronald K. Brown and Evidence: A Dance Company
Ronald K. Brown’s Four Corners was originally commissioned for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 2014. Dancers depict spiritual seekers amid four angels standing on the corners of the earth, holding the four winds. Continue reading
1/18/24 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Greer Barnes – I Smoke Weed and I Watch Nature Shows – Full Special
Greer Barnes is an African-American standup comedian and actor. He is known for clever wordplay, observational humor, sketch comedy, mimicry, and energetic physical comedy. Continue reading
1/18/24 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra – Take The A Train (1962)
Take the A Train is a Jazz standard by Billy Strayhorn that was the signature tune of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Continue reading
1/18/24 O&A NYC HEALTH AND FITNESS: 7 BEST Weight Loss Tips (For Men Over 50)

Weight loss for older men is hard! Follow the 7 best weight loss tips for men over 50! Continue reading
1/17/24 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: That’s Ludacris!

We all understand that Donald Chump Trump, the former president , is not known to waste time on spell check. And rapper/actor Ludacris sets the record straight. But this is ludicrous! Continue reading











