Author: Mac Venucci

Miami’s Best of the Best Salons and Hair Stylists Limor Neuman of Limor Inc #1 Would you fly across the globe in a private jet to meet your hairstylist? Do you know where the gorgeous Victoria’s Secret models go to look pretty before a night on the town? Can you guess where Latin America’s wealthiest woman gets her hair done? If you guessed anyone but Limor Neuman of Limor Inc (@limorinc), you aren’t “in the know.” An Israeli hair artist that got her start at Bergdorf Goodman in NY and alongside John Barrett, she has risen to international fame. Limor…

Hoffa: The Story In this biographical drama, the film follows the legendary Teamster boss and union leader, Jimmy Hoffa, whose mysterious disappearance has never been explained. Spanning over four decades, the film chronicles Hoffa’s life from 1935, where we see Hoffa pitching the benefits of joining the Teamsters to a truck driver named Ciaro, who ends up becoming his right-hand man. During a bitter strike, Hoffa is taken to the local Mafia boss and is introduced to Carol D’Allesandro, where an alliance is formed. Rising through the ranks, we witness Hoffa’s shady and illegal activities when he becomes president of…

Movies that feature controversial star Sacha Baron Cohen are not for the faint-hearted, and that’s certainly the case when it comes to The Dictator. His previous movies like Borat and Bruno are those that have most viewers cringing or making some sort of noise that expresses their feelings of awkwardness towards particular scenes. The Dictator is Ridiculous! The Dictator is one that’s full of jokes, some of which land perfectly, while others don’t seem to land anywhere. However, it’s those types of jokes that tend to be remembered more. The character is as offensive as they come, in the form…

The Patriot (2000) By Mel Gibson The Patriot is a wartime drama written by Robert Rodat, who wrote the screenplay for award-winning Saving Private Ryan. Set against the backdrop of the American War of Independence, the film is about Benjamin Martin, a widowed Captain with seven children whose peaceful family life is disturbed by events that lead to the American Revolution. Director Spike Lee slammed The Patriot and Mel Gibson for releasing a racist movie, for ignoring slavery with a “sanitized version of history which turns a discreet blind eye to slavery.” The Plot Having previously fought in the French…

The film documents the famous Spotlight team from The Boston Globe, the oldest newspaper investigative journalist unit still continuously operating in the United States, and the way the team investigated cases of systemic, widespread child sex abuse throughout the Boston area at the hands of many Catholic priests. The movie is based on a series of stories published by the Spotlight team resulting in the newspaper being awarded a 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. Spotlight is a 2015 American biopic written by McCarthy and Josh Singer, and directed by Tom McCarthy. The ensemble cast of Spotlight includes Michael Keaton,…

The Basic Instinct Story When a well-known nightclub owner and former rock star, Johnny Boz, is found murdered in his own bed, reformed Detective Nick Curran and his partner are put on the case. His investigation leads him to Boz’s lover, Catherine Tramell (Stone), an heiress and a writer whose novels the killer seems to be imitating. As Tramell becomes a prime suspect, Curran’s ex-girlfriend and police psychiatrist Beth Gardner (Tripplehorn) is brought in to consult on the case, complicating the situation even further. As Curran investigates. He is drawn deeper and deeper into the case, he begins an intense…

Frank Sinatra was one of the most well-known celebrities of the 20th century, who gained massive recognition as a singer and actor. He was also the inspiration for Johnny Fontane in The Godfather. Frank Sinatra: Early Life Born in Hoboken, New Jersey on December 12, 1915, Sinatra was an only child. In the 1930s, a young Sinatra watched Bing Crosby’s performance, which impressed him to such an extent that singing became his passion. His school’s glee club had him as a member and he went on to perform at local nightclubs. Once he started coming on radio, Harry James took…

Celebrity divorces, though scandalous and entertaining for some, are nothing compared to billionaire divorces. There is a LOT more money involved and the stakes are much higher. Nothing is different about the divorce of Scott Hassan and Allison Huynh. In 2014, the Google investor texted his wife that it was over between the two of them. They had been together 13 years and how he was going to move out of their home. After 7 years, the Google billionaire’s divorce is still going on. It remains undecided how to split the investments into tech companies, prime real estate in California,…

Billy Bob Barnett – A Profile of Courage As the founder of Billy Bob’s Texas, in the historic district of the Ft. Worth Stockyards, Billy Bob Barnett has cemented his reputation in the world of Entertainment, Music, Bull Riding, and Authentic Western Culture, becoming an integral part of Texas Heritage and History. Celebrating their 40th year anniversary in 2021, Billy Bob’s Texas continues to host big names from the music worlds of Country-Western, Rock-N-Roll, Hispanic, and Blues. But before Barnett found his career in the entertainment industry, the larger-than-life 6’5” Texan was a star athlete at Texas A&M University, lettering…

It’s not always easy being young in this world. The challenges that come with growing up are often difficult, and the stresses of college or work can be overwhelming. However, there are environmentalists and a new breed of eco-entrepreneurs who have faced these obstacles head-on and found their way to success! Teen Environmentalists Fighting For Change Autumn Peltier Autumn Peltier is 17 years old and is a member of Canada’s Wiikwemkoong First Nation. She has dedicated her life to fighting for clean water. Autumn also works within her own community to increase people’s awareness about how important it is to…