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Author Archives: Alexis Garrett Stodghill

First lady Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama wears Preen to debate, shares hug with Ann Romney

First lady Michelle Obama supported her husband, President Obama, looking superbly chic, yet brilliantly conservative in a dress and matching jacket, which gave her the appearance of wearing a jewel toned suit with an abstractly printed top.
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President Barack Obama

President interviewed by Glamour magazine on women's issues

Regarding ongoing controversies regarding abortion and access to birth control, the president cited his relationship with his own daughters, Sasha and Malia, as his inspiration for creating laws that protect funding for women's health initiatives.
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Nina Simone, Jill Scott and Zoe Saldana

Jill Scott: Zoe Saldana can play Nina Simone with 'a prosthetic nose'

OPINION - In a recent interview, Jill Scott supported the idea that Saldana should play Nina Simone based on her proven acting abilities alone -- but with a fake nose and darker make-up that make her look more like the iconic singer...
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Oprah Winfrey and Rihanna

Rihanna and Oprah top Forbes' list of Hollywood's highest-paid women

Out of a short list of only ten high-powered ladies in entertainment, Oprah landed at the number one position with her take of $165 million for the period ranging from May 2011- 2012. Britney spears came in at a distant second by earning $58 million.
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Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry graces cover of November Essence magazine

Tyler Perry graces the cover of the November 2012 issue of Essence magazine, and dishes about his career and more in the related feature.
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A model walks the runway at the Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2013 fashion show

Dolce & Gabbana responds to 'racist' earrings controversy

theGRIO REPORT - After causing an international uproar by sending what many deem to be racist imagery down their runway, Dolce & Gabanna have responded indirectly to the firestorm through their style blog Swide...
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Sue Simmons

Sue Simmons on being fired: 'I cried every day'

theGRIO REPORT - The legendary TV journalist, who was recently released from her position heading the news cast with former co-anchor Chuck Scarborough, has shared her feelings about the separation for the first time...
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A model walks the runway at the Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2013 fashion show

Dolce & Gabbana 'Blackamoor' earrings spawn racism claims

theGRIO REPORT - During the brand's Spring 2013 runway presentation held on Sunday, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana chose to pair a collection full of light, whimsical elements -- such as prints featuring soldiers and Italian frescoes -- with 'Blackamoor' earrings that harken back to a darker past...
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Barbara Walters, U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and Joy Behar

The Obamas make 1st joint visit to 'The View'

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama visited 'The View' on Monday for a taping that aired on Tuesday during a break from Obama attending a United Nations conference of world leaders...
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