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8/9/21 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Venus and Serena

Venus and Serena (2012) documentary film that takes an unprecedented look into the extremely private world of Venus and Serena Williams. Continue reading

8/9/21 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You

I Will Always Love You and originally recorded in 1973 by Dolly Parton. Her  country version of the track was released in 1974 as a single and was written as a farewell to her former business partner and mentor of seven years, Porter Wagoner, following Parton’s decision to leave The Porter Wagoner Show and pursue a solo career. Continue reading

8/9/21 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Matt Foley: Scaring Kids Straight In Prison – SNL

Now in prison, Matt Foley joins Deshawn Powers to scare kids straight with their tales of prison life, the market for bitches and how a cell and a toilet can’t compare to a van down by the river. Martin Lawrence and Chris Farley ace this skit on SNL. Continue reading

8/8/21 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ HULU SERIES TRAILER: Wu-Tang: An American Saga Season 2 Official Trailer | Hulu

Hulu has launched the official trailer for the second season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga.The dramatic trailer gives fans an insight of the beginnings of the iconic Hip Hop group.Ashton Sanders, who plays RZA, appears in the first scene of the trailer listening to some of Wu-Tang’s most famous samples, including the spoken word portion from Shaolin and Wu Tang. Continue reading

8/8/21 O&A NYC THE SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: American Sunday School Lesson- Why Did Mr. Jesus Invent America?

Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian, brings us an American (white American) Sunday school lesson.  Continue reading

8/8/21 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Tramaine Hawkins Honored at 2021 Stellar Awards by Yolanda Adams and Tamela Mann

Yolanda Adams, Tamela Mann and Avery*Sunshine pay tribute to Stellar Awards Aretha Franklin Icon Award recipient Tramaine Hawkins for her far-reaching impact on gospel music. Continue reading

8/8/21 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW PT.2: United States Sweeps Brazil in Tokyo To Win HIstoric First Olympic Volleyball Gold | NBC Sports

Led by Annie Drews, Michelle Bartsch-Hackley and Jordan Larson’s combined 41 points, the United States overcame Brazil in straight sets to win its first-ever Olympic gold. Continue reading

8/8/21 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: USA Survives France, Delivers Fourth Straight Men’s Basketball Gold | Tokyo Olympics

The United States men’s basketball team is golden yet again after taking down France to win its fourth-straight Olympic gold medal.Kevin Durant leading the way with thirty points against France. Continue reading

8/6/21 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Carmen and Geoffrey (2005)


This documentary follows the astonishing five-decade marriage of Carmen De Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder and focuses on their careers as dancers, actors, choreographers and more. Continue reading