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Allison Kugel

Allison Kugel is a syndicated entertainment and pop culture journalist, and author of the book, Journaling Fame: A memoir of a life unhinged and on the record.
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56 articles published

Danica Patrick’s Unfiltered Thoughts on Racing, Sexism, Money, the Bible

As a racecar driver, Danica Patrick broke barriers and set records with her on-track performance. It wasn’t long before she joined the mainstream ranks by succeeding in the male-dominated world of professional motorsports. With stunning good looks and an unrelenting ambition to top her personal best in every race, Danica was named to TIME’s…

ByAllison KugelOctober 16, 20210Comments

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Master P On Rap Feuds, Conscious Parenting, Black Superheroes

Sitting among carved mahogany wood paneled accents and with displayed awards gathered from an unrivaled multi-hyphenate career, Master P began our conversation by allowing me to take the floor. Not surprisingly, he is a master delegator with a brilliant sense of when to shoot the ball and when to pass it. One of the greatest…

ByAllison KugelSeptember 8, 20210Comments

Culture People

Karen Gravano Talks Sammy The Bull, John Gotti, Families of the Mafia

Self-proclaimed “Mob Daughter” Karen Gravano has seen her fair share of murder and mayhem as the daughter of infamous former Gambino family underboss turned government cooperator, Salvatore “Sammy The Bull” Gravano. Karen faced her own legal troubles when, shortly after giving birth to her daughter Karina in 2000, her entire family was arrested and charged…

ByAllison KugelAugust 10, 20210Comments

Celebrity Culture Entertainment People

Leon on Madonna, Tupac, Co-Parenting with RHOA’s Cynthia Bailey

Actor Leon cuts a slim and regal frame. Once upon a time, his soulful eyes, defined facial structure and silken voice compelled Madonna to cast him as the saintly figure come-to-life and racial martyr in her culturally provocative Like A Prayer video during MTV’s golden era. It was a career-making turn that made…

ByAllison KugelAugust 2, 20210Comments

Celebrity Culture Entertainment People

Tara Reid on DMX, Deepak Chopra & the Art of Ascension

Tara Reid burst onto the scene as the flawless blue-eyed babe of the iconic 1999 camp comedy American Pie , a Fast Times at Ridgemont High for twenty-something Gen-Xers and precocious Millennials. Her flawless all-American looks led to films from cult favorite The Big Lebowski , to Urban Legend ,…

ByAllison KugelJune 30, 20210Comments

Celebrity Entertainment Television

Jenna Elfman Talks Marriage, Nuclear Disarmament & Fear the Walking Dead

In AMC’s hit series, Fear the Walking Dead , the post-apocalyptic spin-off series of The Walking Dead , now in the second half of its sixth season, actress Jenna Elfman brings a tour de force performance as former ICU nurse and apocalypse survivor, June Dorie. Her character carries significant trauma, and Elfman plays…

ByAllison KugelMay 2, 20210Comments

Celebrity Entertainment

Logan Browning Gets Candid About the Series Dear White People

Her beauty is luminescent, her conviction fierce. It’s a potent combination and why actress Logan Browning’s portrayal of student activist Sam White in the Netflix hit series Dear White People has struck a chord with audiences. The series, based off the 2014 movie of the same name, also created by Justin Simien, seems custom made…

ByAllison KugelJanuary 26, 20210Comments

Celebrity Culture Entertainment People

Tommy Lee on the Power of Self and Riding Life at 320 MPH

Tommy Lee has something to say about a lot of things. Iconic drummer for the multi-platinum selling mythical rock band Mötley Crüe, solo artist, master of mayhem … philosopher? To have a conversation with Tommy Lee is to be regaled with tales of a life lived to the extreme, and to bear witness to a…

ByAllison KugelNovember 12, 20200Comments

Culture People Politics and Business

Al Sharpton Talks Misconceptions About His Place at the Center of Civil Rights

For many Black Americans, he is next to a Messiah. For many non- Black Americans, he is thought to be an agitator, riling up already uncomfortable societal quagmires that are better left swept under the rug. Media image aside, Reverend Al Sharpton is neither of these things. The boy raised by a single mother…

ByAllison KugelSeptember 29, 20200Comments

Entertainment

Julian Lennon Talks Restoring an Earth and World in Peril

Filmmakers Rebecca and Josh Tickell, along with music royalty, Julian Lennon, have worked tirelessly to produce the film, Kiss the Ground , an important documentary coming to Netflix on September 22 nd . The film could not come at a better time, when our planet and the living beings that inhabit it are in…

ByAllison KugelSeptember 13, 20200Comments

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