Essence magazine was granted exclusive access into the White House for its May 2009 issue, which features First Lady Michelle Obama and her mother, Mrs. Marian Robinson, on the cover. The First Lady is wearing Talbot's. Check out the accompanying interview and behind-the-scenes pictures from the photo shoot here.
APPRECIATION SHOUT OUT FROM HAWAII from kwest on Vimeo
Kanye West is in Hawaii working at the moment. Still, he managed to set aside enough time to film himself -- immaculately dressed -- stunting on a boat to deliver his fans a video message for overwhelming supporting his Nike Air Yeezy this past weekend. It's short. It's to the point. It's Kanye being Kanye. Thanks and you're welcome.
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In the words of Atlantic's Ta-Nehisi Coates, we "reserve the right to be late" on this Asher Roth track. We know it dropped over the weekend, but our WiFi quickly eliminated any and all weekend blogging plans when it decided not to provide us with the proper internet connection. Le sigh. Anyways, enjoy this leak from Asher's debut album, Asleep in the Bread Isle.
Victoria Beckham will lend her voice to a future episode of Spongebob SquarePants.
Others stars getting fresh with the lovable sponge include David Bowie, Johnny Depp, and Scarlett Johansson. Apparently, Nickelodeon didn't have to squeeze to many arms to get Vicky B to participate since her children happen to be fans of the show. “Scriptwriters created the role of a posh British princess especially for her and were blown away by what a natural she was. Victoria enjoyed every minute and is keen to do more. Network bosses have been in touch since, offering more work—she really does have her pick of projects,” adds a inside source.
So we must ask, what's cooler: starring in a Marc Jacobs ad campaign or appearing on Spongebob?
My agent told me to sleep with the photographer when I was 16.
”-- Model Cameron Russel in Sara Ziff's new documentary, Picture Me. From the Twitter page of Confessions of a Casting Director.
