In 1948, Dunham and her company appeared in the Hollywood movie Casbah, with Tony Martin, Yvonne de Carlo, and Peter Lorre. The film was the cinematic debut of Eartha Kitt. Continue reading
Author: OutandAboutnycmag
O&A With Dr. Joy: Do you Want Good Energy in YOUR Bedroom???
By Dr. Joy Ohayia, PhD,
Throwback Thursday: Toni Braxton Seven Whole Days and Un-Break My Heart
Wildin Out Wednesday: Michael Blackson
Michael Blackson (born November 28, 1974) is a Ghanaian actor and comedian. He uses his African and American life experiences in his stand up comedy routine in a slight Ghanaian accent. Continue reading
O & A This Week: Tuesday, August 5 through Monday, August 11, 2014 Art, Dance, Film, Theatre … And More
By Walter Rutledge
The first week of August is the height of the summer, and the same is true for the arts. This week an old master of modern art returns to midtown, while an up and coming dance company debuts in Central Park. Here are a few of the many events taking place in the city that never sleeps guaranteed to get you Out and About. Continue reading
Inspirational Tuesday: Family Is Forever
The story of a father and son who don’t see eye-to-eye and forget what family is, but they come back together when adversity enters their lives. Continue reading
Hollywood Monday: Vin Diesel – Multi-Facial (1995)
Multi-Facial is the movie that launched Vin Diesel’s career. The 1995 short film was directed, written, produced, scored by and starring Vin Diesel. It had a budget of $3,000, which he paid for himself.
The story depicts the professional and emotional issues faced by Mike (Diesel), a multiracial (Italian and African American) actor. The film was noticed at the Cannes Film Festival by director Steven Spielberg, who remembered Diesel’s performance and cast him in the 1998 Oscar winning film Saving Private Ryan.
O & A Gospel Sunday: Medley- Victorious/ Write My Name featuring Donnie McClurkin, Tye Tribbett ,Dorinda Clark Cole, Kierra Sheard, Yolonda Adams, and Kim Burell
Donnie McClurkin ministering his song entitled Victorious featuring Tye Tribbett on Sunday Best. McClurkin leads a rousing rendition of Write My Name featuring Dorinda Clark Cole. With the help of Kierra Sheard, Yolonda Adams and Kim Burell they create a powerful praise celebration. Continue reading
(REPOST) 6/9/17 O&A NYC SPORTS: ESPN Body Issue 2014 Highlights (with video)
By Walter Rutledge
The ESPN Body Issue 2014 has six different covers, featuring Prince Fielder, Michael Phelps, Venus Williams, Marshawn Lynch, Jamie Anderson and Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Serge Ibaka (shown above). O&A take you behind the scenes to the “drop your towel” photo shoots. Continue reading
Shall We Dance Friday: Les Twins – San Diego 2010 World of Dance
Les Twins are identical twin brothers Laurent and Larry Bourgeois, born on December 6, 1988, are French dancers, choreographers, and models. This self-taught dance duo were born and raised in Sarcelles, France. They became the darlings of the French audience in 2008 as finalists on the popular television show Incroyable Talent. Continue reading



















