Explore More Transgender designer Erik Carnell has seen a surge in demand for his pins, prints, stickers and T-shirts after retailer Target pulled his products amid a backlash by some customers to its Pride collection, he said on Thursday.
Target’s Pride collection included more than 2,000 products from clothes and music to home furnishings, and while several are under review the only ones removed so far from its website and stores are from Carnell’s brand Abprallen. Read More...
First she was Coffy. “The baddest one-chick hit squad that ever hit town.”
Then she was Foxy Brown. “A chick with drive, who don’t take no jive.”
Pam Grier was not just the most prominent female action star of blaxploitation movies of the 1970s, but also the first big box-office female action draw in all of film.
And yet, as she revealed in her 2010 autobiography “Foxy” and recalls in the bio film this week on TV One’s “Unsung Hollywood,” Grier’s string of roles as fierce women seeking vengeance could be tied to an early life in which she was abused both as a 6-year-old and as a teenage beauty queen in Denver. Read More...
Gustavo Badell’s wife, Jessica Rodriguez, was a pillar of support for him during his rise to fame in professional bodybuilding.
Gustavo Badell, the Venezuelan-born bodybuilder and Puerto Rican icon known by fans worldwide as “the Freakin’ ‘Rican,” left behind a powerful legacy upon his passing on July 13, 2023.
While his professional achievements are well-documented, his personal life often remained away from the public eye. This includes his marriage to ex-wife Jessica Rodriguez and his role as a dedicated father to his four children. Read More...
