::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

buzzz worthy. . . Taraji P. Henson accepts the NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year on February 6, 2015. Anthony Anderson had his hands full juggling hosting duties and multiple wins for black-ish  at the 46th NAACP Image Awards last night.  The ABC comedy swept the television field. How to Get Away with Murder jousted with Scandal in the drama category with both popular programs netting two wins.  After getting off to a slow start this award season, Selma received top film  honors. Oprah, Selma producer in accepting the award for Outstanding Motion Picture said, "We did this movie because we wanted to tell their story--our story."  In the area of music The Three Winans Brothers (3WB), a trio of siblings who have had long-standing careers in music individualy--won the award for Best New Artists. Beyoncé, Pharrell and Sam Smith all earned Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center. Gladys Knight took home the award for Best Gospel...

buzzz worthy. . . The Best of Both Worlds: Gospel and R&B Vocal Powerhouses  Unite as Yolanda Adams, Charlie Wilson, India.Arie and Jonathan McReynolds, Donnie McClurkin, SWV, Tye Tribbett, Erica Campbell, Ruben Studdard, Chante Moore, Hezekiah Walker, Lalah Hathaway, Tasha Cobbs, Kem, Tamela Mann and More Come Together to  Bring the Praise ------------------------- BET Networks’ Annual Praise-Fest Tapes Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Los Angeles, CA LOS ANGELES, CA – February 27, 2014  – Academy Award® nominated actress  Taraji P. Henson  has been chosen to host BET’s #1  gospel music  special,  “ Celebration of Gospel . ”    The multi-talented  Taraji  takes over the role as Steve Harvey, king of comedy and all things media, ends his historic 13-year run.   Taraji  will bring her own charming and high voltage personality to the stage as the best singers in gospel, R&B and pop music c...