Entertainment
My critiques and reviews on shows and movies.
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Reality Made Me Do It!
Happy New Years! First blog post of 2026. It feels good to be back and stepping into a new year. I had to start with something I knew would shake y’all up a little… but not too much. If you’ve been reading for a while, you already know my guilty pleasure is reality television. If… Read more
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Flash Fiction Workshop: Write Compelling Stories in 4 Weeks
Hiya! Welcome back to The Journeyverse and I am back with another Creative Writing Workshop for my lovely readers! What’s the catch this time? It’s paid. But, unlike some of y’all favorite celebrities or influencers…I am not selling you something at a ridiculous price. You heard me alright? I am giving it to you for… Read more
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FREE: Unleash Your Creativity at Creative Writing 2.0
Creative Writing 2.0 is a free online event for both aspiring and experienced writers, happening on November 30 from 10AM to 12:30PM via Zoom. Participants need only a notebook and writing tool. The event offers workshops, new writing techniques, and community engagement, catering to those aged 13 and older. Read more
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A Year of The Scorpio, Chapter Twenty-Fine, and The Journeyverse Takes Two!
‘Tis the season is upon us…the best season of them all. From October 23rd to November 22nd is the victorious season of the Scorpio with November Scorpios being the crème of the crop! It’s my favorite season of them all because it is when I shine and thrive the hardest. I have never been as… Read more
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Why Almost 15 Years Later David Simon and Ed Burns’ Legendary Show ‘The Wire’ Will Continue To Be Relevant Well Beyond Its Final Air Date
I continue to watch The Wire years later because it is more than a show of entertainment. The Wire breaks down the many layers of corruption in our “Great” America fabric, which to tell you the truth it has never been great. The Wire is a vehicle that dissects crime (police, drugs, and the criminal… Read more
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Here is Why The Sims is A Genius Three Dimensional Vision Board For Us All To Use For Our Long Term Life Goals
The Sims is a great tool for a full vision board and as they continue to make improvements it will only get better at reflecting real life with time because like fine wine, as it goes up in age it ups the quality. If you wanna plot your life and have some fun while your… Read more
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BREAKING NEWS: A Spitfire Portrayal by BLACK Actress Jurnee Smollett from Eve’s Bayou is The Meaning of Journey…NOT The ALL-WHITE Rock Band!
According to Oxford Languages, Journey in its most basic context means, “an act of traveling from one place to another.” The one that really resonates with me most is Oxford’s second definition, “a long and often difficult process of personal change [or] development.” I know this to be the truth because my mother confirmed it… Read more
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Should Growing Up Hip Hop Be Canceled?
The Growing Up Hip Hop franchise has been on air since January 2016 and I can’t help but ask myself is it running out of time? I was first became interested in the show when it featured the original cast: Romeo Miller, Master P, Dame Dash, Boogie Dash, Pepa, Egypt, Kristinia DeBarge and T.J Mizell… Read more