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Category Archives: Entertainment

Review: Tyler Perry’s MADEA’S BIG HAPPY FAMILY in Seattle

January 11, 2010by Anne Caroline Drake 7 Comments

Tyler Perry’s new play, Madea’s Big Happy Family, is a loving tribute to his mother Willie Maxine Perry, who passed away on December 8, 2009: A few months ago, I […]

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Entertainment, Journey to Joy (J2J), Life Rafts

Movie Review: It’s Complicated

December 28, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 10 Comments

  The BEST date movie EVER!  Dozens of belly laughs throughout the movie.  If you’ve loved and lost or never loved at all, It’s Complicated will make your heart sing.  […]

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Breaking Down the Wall of Silence: Clara Ward of Erie, PA

December 14, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Clara Ward’s story was featured on last night’s edition of Extreme Makeover:  Home Edition. Ms. Ward, age 70, operates Clara’s Way, a youth development and family center, in Erie, PA for […]

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Entertainment, Life Rafts

Bravo, Rihanna: Breaking Down the Wall of Silence

November 9, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Rihanna was just a toddler when the Berlin Wall came crashing down 20 years ago today.  Tonight Glamour Magazine is honoring her at Carnegie Hall as their 2009 Woman of the […]

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Entertainment, Life Rafts

Bravo, Oprah: BeBe Winans Booted for Allegations of Domestic Violence

November 6, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 3 Comments

The movie Precious is having limited release today by Oprah and Tyler Perry.  It seems a good day for Oprah to bounce BeBe Winans from her Karaoke Challenge for allegations of domestic violence. Oprah’s […]

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DV in the News, Entertainment, Life Rafts

Christie Brinkley: Divorcing a Narcissist & Litigation Abuse

October 14, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 12 Comments

I grew up thinking Christie Brinkley lived a fairy tale life.  She was Billy Joel’s uptown girl and news anchor David Brinkley’s step-daughter. Yet, even cover girls can experience litigation […]

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Entertainment, Life Rafts

Minimizing Rape: Phillips, Letterman, and Polanski

October 2, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 10 Comments

Young girls and women who experience incest, sexual molestation, and sexual harassment carry scars that never, ever quite heal.  We tell ourselves that the sex was consensual because we can’t […]

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Entertainment, Violence Against Women

Calling All Foodies & Susan Wiggs Fans: Win a KitchenAid Stand Mixer on 9/23

September 18, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

What could be more romantic than the only daughter of a romance writer getting married? Elizabeth Wiggs is the daughter of Jay and New York Times best-selling author Susan Wiggs.  […]

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Happy 40th Birthday, Tyler Perry: I Can Do Bad All by Myself

September 14, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 5 Comments

Tyler Perry is having a grand celebration for his 40th birthday.  I Can Do Bad All by Myself, his latest Madea movie, opened at number one at the box office on […]

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Entertainment, Life Rafts

AGT: Farewell & Good Luck, Arcadian!

September 3, 2009by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Arcadian Broad’s got talent.  It’s too bad the producers set him up for failure with that ridiculous high school musical number that did absolutely nothing to showcase his talents. Shame […]

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