In the latest issue of The HF Magazine, actress Gabourey Sidibe poses for a few personality-filled photos. The 28-year-old Tower Heist actress dished on how music and children are her inspiration, her upcoming films and movie roles and jokingly shared what her profession would be if she weren’t an actress.
HF: If you could be anything but an actor, what would you choose to be? GS: Professional video game tester. That’s of course in the case that Professional-chocolate-taster is unavailable.
HF: Aside from acting, what is your preferred method of artistic expression, if anything? GS: I love to sing! I love music. I sing all the time without even realizing it. I also love to write. When most teenagers in my high school were getting high (and pregnant), my best friend Crystal and I would write stories for each other. It’s always been a great interest of mine. Whenever I have a bad day, it helps me feel better to write out the way the day should have gone. Continue
The people over at VH1 have announced their plan to produce a scripted biopic film based on the career & lives of popular “Waterfalls” girl group, TLC. Kate Lanier, who has written scrips for hit films like “What’s Love Got To Do With It,” “Beauty Shop,” and “Set It Off,” will be lending her penning skills to the project. Of course it would only be right that former group members, Chilli and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins will serve as executive poducers of the movie.
When the news was announced, T-Boz & Chill issued their statements: Continue
Fresh off of her reality show debut, singer Teairra Mari is back with a new song, “U Did Dat” written and produced by RICO LOVE & D-TOWN. The 23 year-old has been working on her sophomore album for years but it looks like it will be finally out in 2012. This track sounds kind of Kelly Rowland-ish, but let us know what you think in the comment area.
In related news, make sure you look out for Teairra on VH1′s ‘Love & Hip-Hop’ at their new time – Mondays at 8pm.