::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

buzzz worthy. . .   (Los Angeles, CA)  The entertainment industry just lost one of its finest to do it behind the scenes. Entertainment talent booker, producer and television executive  Rayva L.G. Harrell  died Saturday morning, June 6, 2015 after a gutsy, fearless battle with cancer. Her accomplishments are too great to just put in to words because she touched so many lives along the way on her journey. Working with A-List celebrities from music legend Quincy Jones and Russell Simmons, to comedian sensation Steve Harvey, music icon MC Lyte to helping discover one of Nickelodeon's rising stars Nick Cannon. Most of her peers, friends and family would say that she was hands down, their superstar!  Many knew her to be a hard-working, kind, and a compassionate person who always had an infectious smile on her face with an impeccable yet honest reputation. Her Homegoing service is open to all who want to attend. Saturday, June 13, 20...

buzzz worthy. . . First Lady Michelle Obama will speak at the private funeral of Maya Angelou on Saturday. To be held in Wait Chapel on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston Salem,NC where Angelou taught, the service will be streamed for public viewing on the schools web site and simulcast on OWN at 10:00 A.M. EST. The First Lady presented a special honor to Angelou at the BET Honors in 2012 and considered the well respected port one of her "she-roes." In 2011 President Obama presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Angelou.  In their acknowledgement of Dr. Angelou's passing, the Obama's called her "a fierce friend."Having bee a supporter of Hillary Clinton, Angelou endorsed Obama when Clinton pulled out of the 2008 race for president.   Angelou spoke at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton, penning and reciting the seminal "On the Pulse of Morning.)  Former President Bill Clinton will also reportedly be in attendance. First L...