
Jackie Wilson was called Mr. Excitement for good reason. With dazzling stage moves and a soaring voice that handled soul, rhythm & blues, rock ‘n roll, standards and more with power, passion & panache, it’s no surprise that generations of artists like Elvis Presley, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Usher and Bruno Mars have cited him as a huge influence. Continue reading
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9/5/19 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Mad Manoush- Night Tango

This entertaining dance sequence featuring Steve Karell and Lindsay Hollister from the movie Get Smart set to the music of Mad Manoush.
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9/4/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Hustler – Official Trailer 2

In the new clip Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Lili Reinhart, Keke Palmer, Cardi B and rising star Lizzo can be seen conning their wealthy Wall Street clients to get a head in life.Hustlers arrives in theaters on September 13. Continue reading
9/4/19 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Crisis vs Crime: DL Hughley Compares America’s Response To Opioid and Crack
Comedian DL Hughley compares America’s public and legal response to the Opioid and Crack in Crisis vs Crime. Continue reading
9/3/19 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION MEETS SPORTS: PJ Tucker and Marcus Jordan Talk the History of Air Jordans | Sole Origins
By Adewale Adekanbi

ComplexCon Chicago debut the Zen Booth created a visual homage to the Jordan Brand legacy. Lucky attendees who signed up for the Zen App got a chance to win a pair of Jordans and be part of its history. This episode feature commentary by PJ Tucker, Marcus Jordan, Joe Fresh Goods and more. Continue reading
8/3/19 O&A NYC DANCE: A. Piazzolla- Libertango

Libertango is a composition by tango composer Astor Piazzolla, recorded and published in 1974 in Milan. The title is a portmanteau merging “Libertad” (Spanish for liberty) and “Tango”, symbolizing Piazzolla’s break from Classical Tango to Tango Nuevo. Continue reading
8/3/19 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: A Black Lady Sketch Show- On My Own

Everytime I get dumped, here comes Patti LaBelle! A Black Lady Sketch Show is a narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests. Continue reading
(Repost) 8/3/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Faces of Africa- Fela Kuti: The Father of Afrobeats (Part 1)

Faces of Africa brings you the story of Fela Kuti, one of Africa’s music legends, and his influence on art and politics through music. Continue reading
8/2/19 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: The Mack (Excerpts)

The Mack (1973), follows the rise and fall of Goldie, an Oakland pimp. The film directed by California native Michael Campus, and starred Max Julien and Richard Pryor with Oscar-nominee Juanita Moore, and Tony nominated actor Dick Anthony Williams. The movie was filmed in Oakland, California. Continue reading
9/2/19 O&A NYC GRILLING FOR THE LABOR DAY WEEKEND: Grilled Seafood Salad

Grilled Seafood Salad is a simple salad is the perfect dinner on warm, summer nights. It’s light yet satisfying — and comes together in a matter of minutes. Continue reading




