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Madonna Kiss Causes Drake to Retch…?

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 5:38 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I was never a fan. But anyone who knows anything about Madonna’s singing career knows that it has always been more about theatrics than music. It speaks volumes, for example, that she won more critical acclaim for Sex, a 1992 coffee table book of soft-porn photographs, than she has for any of her albums. This… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Drake, Madonna

Madonna’s Veiny Body Is Looking Like Michael’s Creepy Face

Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 5:23 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Madonna on stage playing guitar and inset driving Michael Jackson in her car

I hesitate to comment on people’s physical appearance, even when celebrities invite it. But teachable moments are in vogue these days. And I’m an ACE-certified fitness trainer. So, I have standing to comment on Madonna’s new physique. Madonna’s veiny body Madonna (50) is so vain, she thinks her veiny body is hot. But it’s not. Indeed, she should… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: body dysmorphia, celebrities, Guy Ritchie, health and fitness, Madonna, veiny

Criticisms of Oprah’s School for African Girls Are Unwarranted!

Monday, January 8, 2007 at 11:28 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Oprah cutting ribbon for her school for girls in Africa

Indeed, no good deed goes unpunished. This familiar expression aptly describes the unwarranted criticisms of Oprah Winfrey’s school for African girls. Criticisms of Oprah’s school for African girls For years, the media hailed Oprah as a saint. Now they seem hell-bent on reminding her that she’s all too human. Except that they are using a school she built to tear her… Read more.

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Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: Africa, African school, Angelina Jolie, Bill Gates, education, James Frey, Madonna, Oprah Winfrey, philanthropy, USAID

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