COVER STORY: BRELY EVANS

By Teryl Warren Sometimes, if you stick around Hollywood long enough, you get to witness a career trajectory that’s headed in all the right directions. Such is the case with me and Brely Evans. When we first featured Brely in a “Starlet Spotlight,” she was a relative newcomer awaiting the release of her latest film […]

LINDSAY: FIRST LOOK

Get a first look at the compelling new OWN documentary Lindsay here, and tune in when the film premieres on OWN on March 9 at 10PM. The highly anticipated OWN documentary series “Lindsay,” directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Amy Rice (“By The People: The Election of Barack Obama”), follows movie star and media sensation Lindsay Lohan […]

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: TYLER PERRY & OWN

To Have or Have Not? By Drew Dorsey  Encompassing privilege, facades, and dysfunction, Tyler Perry’s new series The Haves and the Have Nots is catching the attention of audiences everywhere. In the past, Perry has garnered a great deal of backlash from critics claiming that he exploits and creates misconceptions about the African American community […]

COVER STORY: LISA LING

 By Teryl Warren As host of the OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s docu-series “Our America,” veteran journalist Lisa Ling explores the good, the bad and the provocative sides of life in communities throughout the United States and encourages us to, well, own it. “No pun intended,” she laughed, at the obvious tie we made between “own” […]