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Donald Glover vs Troy Barnes vs Childish Gambino

Donald Glover vs Troy Barnes vs Childish Gambino

Samia February 13, 2012 3

I’d like to issue an apology to Donald Glover for taking two years to write a blog post about him. You see, the man also known to “Community” lovers as Troy Barnes and hip-hop

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Impossible to Meet Bieber?…Never Say Never.

Impossible to Meet Bieber?…Never Say Never.

Samia January 14, 2012 3

What does an Extra correspondent, Diddy’s son, and a tech trade show have in common? Um. They all helped contribute to one of my life goals…a conversation with Justin Bieber (maybe not a LIFE

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Now I’m Feelin’ so Fly Like a G-…John Salley?!

Now I’m Feelin’ so Fly Like a G-…John Salley?!

Samia December 29, 2011 1

What happens when two brown girls walk into a Far East Movement party? It’s like a blizzard. Okay, not really, but I wanted to incorporate the lyrics of the group’s most popular (albeit lyrically

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Being in a Rap Video…WITHOUT Being a Whore: Thank you DeStorm & Talib Kweli

Being in a Rap Video…WITHOUT Being a Whore: Thank you DeStorm & Talib Kweli

Samia November 28, 2011 1

I have an interesting bucket list. Many of the goals are childhood dreams that now, because I live in Los Angeles and work in the “industry,” are somewhat attainable, including: Being a part of

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Nisha Asnani: Soulful Singer w/ a Soft Spot for Boy Bands

Nisha Asnani: Soulful Singer w/ a Soft Spot for Boy Bands

Samia October 14, 2011 0

Meet Nisha Asnani.  Singer/Songwriter. Carnegie Mellon grad. World-traveled (has lived in Nigeria, Mumbai, London, Daytona Beach, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Paris, and now, NYC.) And perhaps most importantly (at least when it comes to bonding with

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A Legendary Run-In with SuperModel Chrissy Teigen

A Legendary Run-In with SuperModel Chrissy Teigen

Samia October 8, 2011 2

“Hi…um, I follow you on Twitter, so it’s totally acceptable that I followed you into the bathroom, right?” The aforementioned quote? ALMOST actually stated, as a “pickup” line (on a girl, mind you)… So

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Beatboxing Champ MC Zani on How to…Beat A Box?

Beatboxing Champ MC Zani on How to…Beat A Box?

Samia September 28, 2011 0

So to continue this vlog series…I’d like to introduce you to Dean Hosenie, better known by Google as MC Zani (yes, he’s easier to find under that moniker.) Zani is a 24-year-old beatboxing champ

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Testing DJ Reflex’s…Reflexes

Testing DJ Reflex’s…Reflexes

Samia September 23, 2011 0

“DJ Reflex is one of the most influential players in the LA music scene as a tastemaker DJ, producer and entertainment entrepreneur. Credited for breaking acts from Kanye West, Lady Gaga to John Legend,

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Sonny With A Chance of…Meeting Demi Lovato

Sonny With A Chance of…Meeting Demi Lovato

Samia September 10, 2011 0

What happens when you take a Grey-Goosed-out comedian friend (let’s call him FI, short for Funny Indian) to one of the hottest spots in Hollywood? Um. You befriend a Disney star whose song you

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My Spur of the Moment Dinner w Bruce Bowen

My Spur of the Moment Dinner w Bruce Bowen

Samia September 1, 2011 1

What happens when you @mention a former NBA player on Twitter, who just so happens to have gone to your high school? You end up becoming Twitter friends and getting dinner the next time

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