Congratulations to our very own Jennifer Jonassen!

Congratulations to our very own Jennifer Jonassen who was featured in the popular body image blog “Adios Barbie!” Check out this wonderful article, “Jennifer Jonassen: A Sizeless Star,” written by Sharon Haywood.
Way to go Jen!

Up-close and personal with the women behind KINDRED.

Turn on your television during prime time on any given day and most times you will see the same type of characters in different clothes with a show that basically follows the same pattern. Television for women can be summed up into three or four main characters, the slut, the mom, the smart one and the exotic [...]

Poprah Returns for Season 2 of Vh1’s “I Want To Work For Diddy” and Celebrates in Beverly Hills!

Hollywood South Productions is thrilled to announce that the new cast of Vh1’s hit reality show, “I Want To Work For Diddy”, will be holding it’s own LA launch party in an exclusive Beverly Hills location, to celebrate the launch of the new season and the return of Season 1’s breakout star, Poprah!
 Already the new [...]

Erica Watson’s “Fat Bitch” Debuts in Chicago November 19th – Free Ticket Giveaway!

Erica Watson – “big, bold and beautiful” actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET – returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show “Fat Bitch!”  This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society’s obsession with weight, race and class have formed the way the world [...]

Physique Helps Mo’Nique Strike It Big

Fat Jokes Aside, BET’s Primetime Entertainer Tells Why Big Can Be Beautiful, Opens Up About Her Own Health Issues

Beth Ditto is (Emily) Post Punk

Last Friday night was a night to remember. My dear friend Deb Malkin (owner of Re/Dress), whom I have known for several years now, invited a group of her vintage devotees, to join in her birthday celebration at the Beth Ditto and The Gossip concert at Terminal 5 on the westest west part of [...]

Lee Lee’s Valise to be on Lloyd Boston’s Style At Any Age

Tune in! Lee Lee’s Valise will be appearing on Lloyd Boston’s Style At Any Age on the Fine Living Channel — Thursday, Oct 15th at 9pm (EST) — Curvy Fantastic!

Congrats to Renee D. Jennings featured in the Love in NYC Segment of the NY Daily News

Dear Readers…
When great things happen for great people, this does my heart good! Just got this note from Renee D. Jennings and wanted to share…
Well, I have made it! I am the cover on page 37 of the NY Daily News and I am featured on their online section. I did a photo [...]

Catwalk: Strike A Pose with Deborah Gregory Author of The Cheetah Girls and Catwalk

Just got this message from Deborah Gregory (Author of The Cheetah Girls and Catwalk)… Major fun coming to Brooklyn!
Catwalk: Strike A Pose reading/signing on Saturday, October 10th
2-4pm at Barnes and Noble Bookstore
267 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215;
718-832-9066
Closest subway stop is: F Train To 7th Avenue stop in Brooklyn!
Go strike a pose!

Velvet Opens the FAT GIRLS FLOAT International Trailer

FAT GIRLS FLOAT is an independent documentary in which 300lb. filmmaker Kira Nerusskaya takes the audience on a journey through international fat subculture, giving fat women from four counties an opportunity to have their say.

Despite many glares, glances, and gloating from media, family members, medical communities and the public-at-large; fat women from four countries [...]

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