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WILL & JADA, RUBY DEE, COMMON and More Attend FREE ANGELA Premiere & Party in New York City
I attended the New York City premiere of the upcoming film FREE ANGELA AND ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS last night at Harlem’s legendary Schomburg Center. The film’s executive producers Will & Jada Pinkett Smith were on hand, as was legendary actress Ruby Dee. DJ Clark Kent, Celebrity Apprentice star Omarosa, Common and singer Melanie Fiona all [...]
Read moreBURGERFI Comes To New York… With A Bang!
There’s a reason why I named my blog Burgers & Bourbon… Aside from the fact that it flows so well with my actual name, I am fully aware of two staple items true foodies know all too well about – liquor, and America’s quintessential sandwich – the hamburger! Whether you like it with cheese, or [...]
Read moreBumble Bee’s CHICKEN SALAD Is 88 Cents at CVS This Week!
I stocked up on BUMBLE BEE’s Chicken Salad snack packages this week and absolutely fell in love… I already had some tuna in the pantry, so for variety sake, I purchased about 6 of the red snack kits, and since the first bite on Tuesday, I have been anticipating snack time all week for a chance [...]
Read moreGreen Beans, Shrimp & Fried Rice @ PF CHANG’S… Plus, The New INSPIRED MENU!!!
I stopped by my favorite Chinese restaurant chain PF CHANG’S in Los Angeles’ Beverly Center last week and indulged in opulent dishes that I’m convinced were meant for a king! I started with the lettuce wraps and crispy green beans. The latter included fresh green beans, lightly battered and served crispy with a spicy, tangy [...]
Read moreWhat I Ate, What They Served & Who I Met at THE WHITE HOUSE!
Last Wednesday on February 27th, 2013, Coleman Entertainment Group client and actress Vivica A. Fox and I got spiffy at the W Hotel in Washington DC, walked across the street and attended an exclusive and private Black History Month reception at THE WHITE HOUSE! Upon enduring and enjoying the fifteen to twenty minutes of security detail, [...]
Read moreHarlem’s MO’ BAYS RESTAURANT IS NO MO’
I was struck with shock and sadness during a recent stroll down Harlem’s legendary 125th Street, only to find that one of my beloved uptown eateries had closed it’s door. Yes, MO BAY’S the hip, quaint and comfortable soul food and barbecue restaurant is no more. Known as much for their fun and inspiring Sunday [...]
Read moreMcDonald’s Finally Brings the CBO Sandwich Stateside… Sort Of.
If you’ve been reading B&B regularly, then you are ahead of the game and are already familiar with McDONALD’S new sandwich – The CBO! I did my review of the CBO last September during a visit to Sao Paulo, Brazil. In my post I had informed my readers of how different and how soft the [...]
Read moreAn Invitation: BBQ, BOOZE, & BOOBS @ BROTHER JIMMY’S, NYC for Breast Cancer Awareness Month ***TONIGHT***
In acknowledgment of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, my favorite barbecue spot Brother Jimmy’s BBQ 2nd Avenue location will be holding a fundraiser tonight, Tuesday, October 16th starting at 9:00PM. Two long standing Brother Jimmy’s employees will be leading the efforts in support of their mother, a 10 year breast cancer survivor. A $20 donation at the door will entitle you to the following [...]
Read moreCheck Me Out on MTV’S Hit Reality Series MADE, TONIGHT at 5pm!!!
Today I make my big return back to reality television as a coach in the season 12 premiere of MTV‘s hit reality show MADE! The episode airs at 5pm TODAY – Tuesday, October 9th and I’m sure will run all week/weekend long! Watch me eat, encourage and educate as the episode’s COACH! Chris is a [...]
Read moreTHE PINK TEACUP Has A New Address!!!
I took off from blogging last week because of a death in my family. I didn’t do much eating anyway, FYI. So none of us missed out on much. But unless you were living under a rock, you are already aware that last week was NY Fashion Week, and amidst the hoopla and scuttling to [...]
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