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Interviews

Tupac Shakur’s Complicated and Chaotic Life Chronicled in New Biography
On the latest episode of the Allison Interviews Podcast host and entertainment journalist, Allison Kugel sits down with New York…
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Pam Grier Talks Foxy Brown, Famous Ex’s, Feminism, Pam Grier’s Soul Flix
“The Goal of Foxy Brown was to establish the acceptance of women standing up for themselves. I was stepping into…
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Leila Steinberg Talks Tupac, Omari Hardwick, Mic Sessions Workshop
The following quotes are excerpts from the latest episode of the Allison Interviews podcast with host and entertainment journalist, Allison Kugel…
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Tommy Davidson Talks Jada Pinkett Smith, Tupac, In Living Color’s Legacy
Tommy Davidson on his friendship with Jada Pinkett Smith: “I just love that girl. She’s been one of my best…
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Muggsy Bogues Talks How Fearlessness and Vision Led to NBA Greatness
Legendary NBA Point Guard, Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues, represents more than the American Dream. He represents a universal truth and a…
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Brooklyn Sudano Talks Mom Donna Summer’s Life Away From the Cameras
Grammy Winning artist Donna Summer was dubbed “Queen of Disco” throughout the 1970s and into the 1980s as Summer brought…
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You’ll Be Playing ‘Too Far Gone’ on Repeat: Introducing Nastiya Kai
Nastiya Kai is the striking multi-faceted, music artist whose just-released single, Too Far Gone, is a haunting, luring and smoky…
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Hype Style/Beauty

Ricardo London Capsule Collection Embodies Fashion Forward Black Love
Unapologetically truthful and socially ambitious new luxury streetwear line, Ricardo London, presents its inaugural capsule collection. Envisioned by LA entrepreneur…
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YelloPain on Men and Cheating, Government, ’80s Crack Epidemic, Divine Assignments
In the latest installment of the Allison Interviews podcast, viral rap sensation YelloPain candidly discusses his rise from Dayton, Ohio’s…
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Julio Iglesias Jr.’s New Album “Under the Covers” Reimagines the Classics
By Allison Kugel Julio Iglesias Jr. first entered the music business as a small child, touring the world with his…
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Live Sessions

Chaunté Wayans Talks Wayans Dynasty, Gay Marriage, Jay Z, Famous Funerals
In this candid conversation with entertainment journalist and podcaster, Allison Kugel for the newest episode of the Allison Interviews podcast,…
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Interviews

Skip Marley Talks Katy Perry, Bob Marley, Weed, Upcoming U.S. Tour
By Allison Kugel Singer-songwriter Skip Marley, born to the late Bob Marley’s daughter, Cedella Marley and David Minto, was thrown…
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Kadeem Hardison “I Was Jealous of Tupac as an Actor…”
“I always felt like I loved Tupac as a rapper, but I was jealous of him as an actor, because…
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Dame Dash Talks Astroworld Disaster, Having PTSD, Black Health
By Allison Kugel In this eclectic interview, Damon Dash and fiancée Raquel “Rocky” Horn, take me behind the scenes and…
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Who Is?/Unsigned Hype

Digital Wiz Michael Sadler Discusses New Platform The Black Business Company
I recently had the opportunity to catch up with Michael Sadler, founder of the Black Business Company (BBCO), a new…
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Mathew Knowles Talks Beyonce, Racism and Getting Vaxxed
By Allison Kugel Music Executive, artist manager, entrepreneur, activist, lecturer, author and cancer survivor, Mathew Knowles brought the world multiplatinum…
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Master P On Rap Feuds, Conscious Parenting, Black Superheroes
By Allison Kugel Sitting among carved mahogany wood paneled accents and with displayed awards gathered from an unrivaled multi-hyphenate career,…
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Leon Talks Madonna, Tupac, Co-Parenting with RHOA’s Cynthia Bailey
By Allison Kugel Actor Leon cuts a slim and regal frame. Once upon a time, his soulful eyes, defined facial…
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Tara Reid on DMX, Deepak Chopra & the Art of Ascension
By Allison Kugel Tara Reid burst onto the scene as the flawless blue-eyed babe of the iconic 1999 camp comedy…
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Wu-Tang’s RZA Talks Second Chances and Cut Throat City Film
By Allison Kugel As leader of the legendary multi-platinum selling rap group, The Wu-Tang Clan, RZA, or Bobby, as he…
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Tommy Lee on the Power of Self and Riding Life at 320 MPH
By Allison Kugel Tommy Lee has something to say about a lot of things. Iconic drummer for the multi-platinum selling…
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Nev Schulman Takes on a Virtual Season of Catfish: The TV Show
By Allison Kugel While the world may still be socially distancing, people are online now more than ever looking for…
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Michael Phelps Gets Candid About His Struggles in the Spotlight
By Allison Kugel With his unmatched agility and speed in the water, Michael Phelps holds the all-time record for Olympic…
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The Case for Mixed-Race Relationships
By Robert Thompson, Founder of InterracialDatingCentral.com What is race? That four letter word that has plagued American culture since its…
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Why Black Wealth Matters in White America
… and what blacks must learn to survive this new economy By Solomon Ali, Private Equity Investor The general population,…
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Bret Michaels: The Resilient Rocker Opens His Personal Scrapbook
By Allison Kugel The current state of our world has opened our eyes, shifted priorities, compelled us to action and…
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Joel Osteen on Coronavirus, Kanye West and Keeping the Faith
By Allison Kugel In these uncertain times, we can all do our part to raise the vibration of this planet…
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