Russell Simmons Inks 2 Yr Development Deal with HBO Ms. Bels Friday, May 24, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, Power Moves, The Script Russell Simmons will soon head back to the HBO channel. The hip hop mogul move back to HBO is not surprising. In 1992, Simmons premiered his groundbreaking show "Def Comedy Jam" which over the...
Third Time Is Not A Charm: ‘Hangover 3’ Receives Bad Reviews from Critics Ms. Bels Thursday, May 23, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script Awwweeee, the fans had high hopes for the third installment of the Hangover film. Although the original cast (Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis) returned, The Hangover III didn't bomb in...
23 Yr Old Brandy Lynn Talks Divas & Wildflowers Non-Profit, Fashion, & Her Plans to Change The Outlook of Black Females [Exclusive] Ms. Bels Tuesday, May 21, 2013 The Script, The Vault, Tune In 1 Comment A lot of you may not be familiar with 23 year old Brandy Lynn, but if you're in tuned with reality television you soon will be. She's the adopted daughter of Nicci Gilbert, singer and R&B Diva's...
Event Recap: Q&A Reception for New Cast of Tyler Perry’s “The Have’s and the Have Nots” & “Love Thy Neighbor” On OWN Ms. Bels Monday, May 20, 2013 Script Xclusive, The Script, The Vault, Tune In On Tuesday, May 14, the the 135th Agency hosted a private Q&A reception for the cast of The Have's and the Have Nots and Love Thy Neighbor. The event held at Peter Thomas's (of Real Housewives of...
Drake is Leading the Pack…BET Awards 2013 Nominees janda Friday, May 17, 2013 The Script, Tune In With the assistance of Kendrick Lamar and Tamar Braxton, BET revealed who’s in the running for this year’s BET Awards. Kendrick and Tamar tag teamed on announcing this year’s nominees in Los Angeles...
ABC Is First To Offer Live ‘TV’ Streaming to iPhones Ms. Bels Thursday, May 16, 2013 The Receipt, The Script, Tune In If you want to see television on-the-go and via your iPhone, now you have the chance. Live streaming has been available for several years, but mainly through third party applications. Now, one major...
Bernice Is Back w/More Tow Drama, But Stays Humbled By the Love From Fans Ms. Bels Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Script Xclusive, The Vault, Tune In 2 Comments Our favorite tough girl is back! It's been a minute since STACKS Magazine spoke with Bernice . At the time, she was adjusting to the new fame, her role, and the overwhelming support from her...
Randy Jackson Says No More ‘American Idol’ For Him janda Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The Script With rumors swirling and many wondering, the air has finally been cleared. Longtime judge of Fox’s hit singing competition show 'American Idol', Randy Jackson has confirmed that he will...
Sneak Peek of Upcoming Sequel Film “Best Man Holiday” [Teaser Trailer] janda Wednesday, May 15, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script 1 Comment It’s been almost 15 years since we got one of our best black romantic comedy films to date. Maybe not everybody, but I’m almost sure that the majority felt like the 1999 movie “The Best...
More Reality TV by way of “The Cee Lo Life” janda Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The Script, Tune In Cee Lo Green is bringing himself and the rest of the mob with him to the world of reality televeision. Cee Lo’s upcoming reality series titled “The Cee Lo Life” has been given the green light...
Regal Cinemas To Offer Luxury Amenities In 2014; Atlanta’s Top of The List Ms. Bels Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The Script Now that everything is easily accessible on the internet, simple experiences like going to the movies few and far between. Who doesn't prefer to sit in the comfort of their own home to watch a movie?...
Can A Horror Film “Scare” Students Into Paying Off Their College Loans? Ms. Bels Friday, May 10, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script Do horror films have the capabilities to make people pay off their debt? A free educational program called SALT seems to think so. To help college kids understand the importance of...
Founder of BET Launches New Urban Youtube Paid Channel “OnCue” Ms. Bels Friday, May 10, 2013 Power Moves, The Receipt, The Script, Tune In The uber strategic businessman and founder of Black Entertainment Televison (BET), Robert L. Johnson, announced the launch of two new paid Youtube channels. The new channels, "Acorn TV" and "OnCue", will be...
1st Look…”The Butler” [Official Trailer] janda Thursday, May 9, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script The first official trailer for the upcoming Lee Daniels-directed film “The Butler” is here. In case you’re not familiar with the film, it’s the one that follows the...
VH1 Releases 1st of Promo Pics From TLC Biopic janda Tuesday, May 7, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script It looks like the production for VH1’s TLC biopic Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story is moving right along. The network has released the first set of promo pics for the film. From the looks of...
Tionna Smalls From “What Chili Wants” Says “Girl Get Your Mind Right” In New Reality Show janda Tuesday, May 7, 2013 The Script, Tune In Remember Tionna Smalls from Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas’ reality show “What Chili Wants”? In the case that you don’t, she was the relationship expert that was attempting to assist Chilli...
Tyler Perry’s “Peeples” Coming Soon janda Tuesday, May 7, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script Tyler Perry seems to be moving right along when it comes to extending his resume of films. Next to hit the big screen for Perry is the upcoming comedy film, Peeples. The film stars Kerry...
Photo Recap: R&B Divas ATL Season 2 Premiere Party @ Museum Bar Ms. Bels Friday, May 3, 2013 The Script, The Vault, Tune In 3 Comments On Wednesday evening, Atlanta's movers and shakers congregated at the Museum Bar in support of TV One's R&B Divas. Regarded as the "Wednesday Night Social" event, the venue was packed with supporters...
2013 Marks 2nd Year for A3C Film Festival; Now Accepting Film Submissions Ms. Bels Friday, May 3, 2013 Lights, Camera, Action, The Connect, The Script For several years now, STACKS Magazine has provided coverage of the annual hip hop festival held here in Atlanta. Mostly known for giving underground artists a platform to showcase...
Should Friends Do Business Together?; Tyler & Oprah Set Ground Rules Ms. Bels Thursday, May 2, 2013 Power Moves, The Receipt, The Script, Tune In Photo courtesy of OWN The best ideas often are derived when you and some friends are sitting around thinking of ways to make money. Every now and then, one of those ideas strike a cord and end up...
Exclusive: ‘R&B Divas’ Nicci Gilbert Switches It Up for Season 2; Talks Self-Improvement, Syleena Johnson Beef & Expanding Her Brand Ms. Bels Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Script Xclusive, The Vault, Tune In 2 Comments In the heaving world of reality television, one things for sure, the cameras don't lie. Meaning that, although some trickery may occur with the editing, we visually get to see a person for who...
11Alive’s Elle Duncan Popped For DUI; Issues Apology janda Tuesday, April 30, 2013 The Script Well it looks like the former V-103 jock and current 11Alive traffic reporter Elle Duncan went against her better judgment and didn’t take her own advice when it came to drinking and...
P. Diddy Set to Jump Off “Revolt TV” Cable Network This Summer janda Monday, April 29, 2013 Power Moves, The Script, Tune In After announcing last year that he would be introducing a new music-themed network to the world of cable, P. Diddy is getting closer and closer to making it actually happen. Diddy recently...
Youth-Friendly Freebies: May 4th “National Free Comic Book Day” + $1 Summer Movies at Regal Ms. Bels Monday, April 29, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script Hey parents! After sifting through the worldwide web for youth-related content, here are two cost savvy treats that'll be great for your kids. First off, "National Free Comic Book...
The Rise & Fall of Amy Whinehouse to Be Chronicled in Upcoming Documentary janda Friday, April 26, 2013 The Script Almost two years after her untimely death, R&B, soul and jazz singer Amy Whinehouse is getting her just due. While they’re sure exactly when, it has been announced that a documentary chronicling her...
Very Innovative…Indie Filmmaker Shoots 90min Movie Using an iPad 2 Ms. Bels Thursday, April 25, 2013 Lights, Camera, Action, The Script Wow...talk about innovative. The things you can do nowadays with cell phones and notebooks are amazing. Indie filmmaker, Aaron Mento, recently saved thousands of dollars on a crew...
Beyonce & Andre 3000’s “Back To Black” + Jay-Z, Will.I.Am Pen Songs for ‘Gatsby’ [Full Snippet] Ms. Bels Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script We love it when Andre 3000 mysteriously pops up with new music. This time around, he lends his creative juices to a remake of the late Amy Winehouse's "Back To Black". Along for...
Another Day, Another “Reality” Spin-Off janda Monday, April 22, 2013 The Script, Tune In It’s beginning to seem like if not every day almost every other day a new reality show is popping up. After already pulling rank as not only one of the top “Real Housewives of...
Jennifer Hudson Tackles Mental Illness In Lifetime’s “Call Me Crazy” [Trailer] Ms. Bels Friday, April 19, 2013 5-4-3-2-1, The Script, Tune In Jennifer Hudson continues her pursuit as a highly recognized actress in a upcoming Lifetime film. She will star as "Maggie" in "Call Me Crazy: A Five Film" where she plays a woman suffering...
Event Recap: Love & Hip Hop ATL Season 2 Premiere @ Cream Ultra Lounge admin Thursday, April 18, 2013 The Script, The Vault, Tune In On Monday, April 15, STACKS Magazine had the pleasure to attend the premiere of VH1's hit reality show Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: Season 2. The event was held at Cream Ultra Lounge and sponsored...