Late in 1970, while on break from touring in Florida, the band recorded their cover of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Proud Mary. The song was released the following January and became the duo’s best-selling single, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and selling well over a million copies. The song earned the group a 1971 Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group. Continue reading
Category: Television
3/8/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Wanda Sykes- What Happened?


Wanda Sykes: What Happened Ms. Sykes? Sykes performs her latest 2017 television comedy special. Continue reading
3/7/17 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY- CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Judith Jamison- 22nd Kennedy Center Honors


Morgan Freeman introduces honoree Judith Jamison at the 22nd Kennedy Center Honors in 1999. Continue reading
3/6/17 O&A NYC MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Jeff Sessions Gump- Saturday Night Live

Jeff Sessions became Forrest Gump on Saturday Night Live and the bust stop bench spoof couldn’t have been funnier. Continue reading
11/2/17 (REPOST) O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Diana Ross- Standing Room Only Live At Ceasar’s Palace (1980)


Diana Ross- Standing Room Only Live At Ceasar’s Palace, the HBO special, first aired in early 1980 as part of the network’s Standing Room Only series. Continue reading
2/27/17 O&A NYC MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Winter Is Trumping! (Donald Trump In Game of Thrones)

Winter Is Trumping! from political satirist Huw Parkinson has created a spoof video for Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Insiders, which hilariously splices Mr Trump’s most controversial quotes with clips from the television show, giving us an insight into what to expect from Emperor Donald. Continue reading
8/5/17 (REPOST) O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES: Naomi Campbell Supermodel

Naomi Elaine Campbell, an English-born model, of African Jamaican descent and Chinese Jamaican ancestry through her paternal grandmother, who carried the family name Ming. Recruited at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognizable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and the 1990s, and she was one of six models of her generation declared supermodels by the fashion world. Continue reading
2/23/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY ON THURSDAY: Black Dynamite- American Band Standoff


Black Dynamite- American Band Standoff (Season 2, Episode 7), Cream Corn is excited as hell at getting a chance to dance on Soooooooul Train, the hippest trip in America. Continue reading
2/22/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Black Dynamite-Wizard Of Watts


The Wizard of Watts is a TV special of Black Dynamite an animated adult themed television series. Although the series is based on the 2009 film of the same name, it developed a separate continuity with some back-references to the film. Continue reading
2/20/17 O&A NYC COMEDY- MONDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Eddie Murphy- James Brown’s Celebrity Hot Tub Party

James Brown (Eddie Murphy) sings about a hot tub in this classic SNL sketch from 1983 season 9. Murphy captures Brown’s soul style before disrobing and getting into the water. Continue reading







