
Act II from Martin: A ballet by Gordon Parks depicts the violent encounter with police during the march on Selma. Continue reading
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1/19/26 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Phoenix Suns at NewYork Knicks – Full Game Highlights


The Phoenix Suns defeated the NewYork Knicks, 106-99 tonight in New York. Devin Booker finished with a team-high 27, 4 and 4 assists for the Suns, while Grayson Allen tallied 16 points, 4 three pointers and 3 assists in the game. Continue reading
1/19/26 O&A NYC HAIL TO THE KING: Martin: A Ballet By John Parks- Act 1


Martin: A Ballet by Gordon Parks Act 1 Introduces John Jones as Martin Luther King, Sheila Rohan as Rosa Parks and James E Murphy as the Assassin. Continue reading
1/19/26 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION SHOW: Ralph Lauren Fall Winter 2026/2027 – Milan Fashion Week


Staged at the Palazzo Ralph Lauren, a grand but cozy private mansion in the heart of the city, the runway show was the brand’s first in the Italian city in over two decades. It featured designs from the premium Purple Label, which promises the finest tailoring and materials, and its younger-leaning counterpart, Polo, which comes with a preppy, sportier edge. Continue reading
1/19/26 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY HOLIDAY ISSUE: King In The Wilderness: The Last Years of MLK Jr.’s Life


King In The Wilderness is a HBO Documentary that chronicles the final years of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, from 1965 to 1968. Directed by Peter Kunhardt, the film premiered in 2018 to mark the 58th anniversary of King’s assassination. Continue reading
1/19/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES SPECIAL: Weekend Update Segment: Chris Rock on Martin Luther King Day – SNL


Chris Rock tries to figure out why the racists in the hot desert town of Tucson don’t want a free day off work for Martin Luther King Day. Rock points out that even James Earl Ray gets it off in prison. Continue reading
1/19/26 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jill Scott – Don’t Play | A Color Show


Jill Scott’s Don’t Play on A Color Show is a powerful, soulful live performance of her new single, released around January 16, 2026, serving as a bold anthem about setting boundaries and demanding good love, featuring her commanding voice and signature energy, and previewing her album To Whom This May Concern. Continue reading
1/18/26 O&A NYC HAIL TO THE KING!: Martin: A Ballet By Gordon Parks (Prelude)


Martin: a ballet by Gordon Parks, an original five-movement ballet chronicling the struggles of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Filmed in 1990 the work stars John Jones as Dr. King and Sheila Rohan as Rosa Parks, featuring choreography by Real Lamb. “Martin” (PBS, 1990), about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King. Parks served as executive producer, director, composer, keyboardist and documentary photographer for this boldly ambitious project. Continue reading
1/18/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Nasty C, Soweto Gospel Choir – Head Up 2.0


Head Up 2.0 is a collaborative single by South African Hip Hop artists Nasty C and the legendary Soweto Gospel Choir, released on December 19, 2025. The track is an uplifting blend of hip-hop and gospel that explores themes of resilience, faith, and personal growth. Continue reading
1/18/26 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Top 10 Tips For Being a Conservative Christian


Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian, has the top 10 new year tips for being a conservative Christian. Continue reading





