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TikTok has a reputation for viral dances and trends, but for JJ’s Mama’s Soul Food and More in Lexington, it became a force for good—thanks to a single video from one of the platform’s ...
Soul Food, the 1997 film written and directed by George Tillman Jr., I think we can all agree that the movie and the soundtrack are iconic. But which one is more iconic?
Growing up in the 1980s, The Goonies was easily one of the most quotable movies for me as a kid. In fact I still consider The Goonies to be one of the best ‘80s movies for all of its adventure ...
Twenty-five years ago, Milwaukee filmmaker George Tillman Jr. released his first movie, "Soul Food.Little did he know then that the movie would still resonate among African American families today.
The soul food eatery owned by Tyleata Jones got a culinary gift from the food gods last week — a visit from top social media food critic Keith Lee. And not just a visit but one that resulted in a ...
I don’t feel like the movie Soul Food, the 1997 family dramedy starring Vivica Fox, Vanessa Williams, Nia Long, Mekhi Phifer and Michael Beach (among others), truly gets its due.You rarely hear ...
Twenty-five years ago, Milwaukee filmmaker George Tillman Jr. released his first movie, "Soul Food." Little did he know then that the movie would still resonate among African American families ...
Although this movie had its funny moments, it also shared a valuable lesson about enjoying life’s little moments, thanks to the soul named 22. Here are some fan-favorite quotes from Disney and ...
Mama Laverne’s recipe stems from a rich family tradition that was started with soul food Sundays, just like the movie, at her grandmother’s house. After church everyone enjoyed food, fun and ...
In addition to co-producing the film, the Grammy-winning songwriter/producer/LaFace Records co-founder helmed the chart-topping soundtrack.
LEXINGTON, N.C. — TikTok has a reputation for viral dances and trends, but for JJ’s Mama’s Soul Food and More in Lexington, it became a force for good—thanks to a single video from one of ...