Charmaine Blakes’s Oscar Viewing Dinner Event Honoring Jason Derulo

Cover and Inside Photo- Jason Derulo. An Oscar Viewing Dinner Honoring Jason Derulo to Benefit the Faber Ryan Youth Foundation Hollywood, CA, March 14, 2022 — The Charmaine Blake Red Carpet Oscar Viewing Dinner will take place on Oscar Night, Sunday, March 27th, 2022. The event is an elegant black-tie...

March 16th, 2022 | The Scoop LA Archives | Read More

The Many Achievements of Black Culture in Business, Sports and Entertainment take Center Stage in Super Bowl LVI.

Cover photo- a tearful and jubilant Aaron Donald, defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams in an interview after the game. Inside photo- Aaron Donald(L) and Cooper Kupp, two stars of the Rams after their win over Cincinnati, 23-20. By Buddy Sampson Los Angeles, California-Black culture in Inglewood, Compton...

February 14th, 2022 | Entertainment, Sports | Read More

Valet of the Dolls Gillian Harris

Cover photo- Gillian Harris, who formerly worked as a radio personality for KACE-FM. Inside photo: Gillian Harris, an avid archer, is the CEO of Valet of the Dolls. The former KACE-FM Radio Personality assesses partying during a pandemic. By Buddy Sampson Many businesses, including Black businesses in...

January 21st, 2022 | Entertainment | Read More

African American Men- Watch Carefully The Staffs of your Doctors

Cover and Inside photo: Musician and Publisher Buddy Sampson. Cover photo: Bob Delgadillo. First, Happy New Year. We’ve had a turbulent last couple of years and I’m hoping that the Lord is watching over you. Yesterday it was a simple thing, but it’s why I say I have The Lord’s protection....

January 14th, 2022 | Commentary, Community News | Read More

6 TIPS AND TOOLS TO FUEL YOUR 2022

Cover and Inside photo: Kim Somers Egelsee. Photo: Glenn Marsden. By Kim Somers Egelsee Author, Motivational Speaker Kim Somers Egelsee, who has a book, “Getting your life to a Ten Plus, Tips and Tools for Finding Your Purpose, Being in Your Power and Living an Amazing Life,” has some amazing tips...

January 14th, 2022 | Columnists, Kim Somers Egelsee | Read More

Sasha Kerbel -People You Should Know- Kindness and Happiness Are Her Superpowers

Cover: Sasha Kerbel. Photo: Chris Brody. Inside photo- Sasha Kerbel interviews in Hollywood. Photo- The Scoop LA. More Than An Actress, The Benevolent Entertainer Epitomizes Kindness, a rarity in Hollywood. By Buddy Sampson The stunning actress arrives at the coffee shop, 20 minutes early for our interview....

December 17th, 2021 | Entertainment, Film Reviews, News | Read More

Remembering R&B Bassists Deon Estus and Tommy DeBarge

Cover: Switch’s Gregory Williams performs for the Canyon Club audience. Inside photo: Switch. An Evening of Music and Celebration by R&B Group Switch at the Canyon Club in California By Buddy Sampson December, Agoura Hills, California 2021-The Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California was the...

December 13th, 2021 | Community News, Entertainment, News | Read More

VNoire Retreats- An Immersive Wellness Experience Designed Exclusively for Black Women

Cover photo- Experience the splendor, tranqulity and serenity of a retreat in Costa Rica. Inside photo- Curator Suyen Mosley. By Buddy Sampson Calling all Black women. You need a break. Now. So immediately, it’s an imperative that right now- without any hesitation- that you must contact VNoire Retreats-...

December 9th, 2021 | Travel | Read More

Mickey Guyton- “Black Like Me”

Cover and Inside Photo- Mickey Guyton is blazing new trails by weaving social commentary in country music. The Boundary Shatterer is Blazing New Trails in Country Music By Buddy Sampson Mickey Guyton is bringing a new dimension to Country Music, bringing another person of color to an industry that has...

October 15th, 2021 | Entertainment, News | Read More

Joń Brooks Monorail- People You Should Know

Cover and inside photo- Joń Brooks of Joń Brooks Monorail. On the Railway to Success By Buddy Sampson A monorail, according to Merrill Webster, is a single rail, an elevated rail, a people mover. Successful musicians all have the same thing in common as a monorail; they have a single-minded determination-...

October 7th, 2021 | Entertainment, People You Should Know | Read More