The French 75 Journal

Come and watch me do a TV Segment! If any of you aren’t aware, I do a lot of Lifestyle segments throughout the Chicagoland area. Well, now that the landscape had changed, the new normal is doing TV segments via Zoom! My experience with zoom hasn’t been the best but I’m getting quickly familiar with […]

Ever since March, my entertainment career has taken a completely different turn. I became really depressed in the process of trying to figure out how I’m going to adjust to the changes. I’m usually at an event or heading to a red carpet but with the lockdown, all of that has been put on pause. […]

Get out! (Leave)Right nowIt’s the end of you and meIt’s too late (Now)And I can’t wait for you to be gone No, I’m not talking to you. I’m singing one of JoJo’s most popular songs. I’m not sure if you remember this tune but JoJo has been belting out love lyrics since, well, she found […]

Not saved by the bell! The 2020 school season is right around the corner, but since we’re in the middle of a pandemic, heading back to the hallways is not the reality for many students. Remote learning is currently the landscape for the majority this year. Since we’re all navigating our “new” normal, I decided […]

Emmy Award-winning actor and R&B singer/ songwriter Rome Flynn released his new single “Keep Me In Mind” this month. Flynn made his mark on both the small and big screen with acting credits such as ABC’s highly successful Emmy Award-winning drama series “How To Get Away With Murder,”“Madea’s Family Funeral,” CBS’s daytime drama “The Bold and the Beautiful,” and Lionsgate’s “The Haves and the Have Nots.”  […]

We’ve all been able to binge-watch all of our favorite TV shows while on lockdown, but leaving a feeling of emptiness when it’s over. On Wednesday, we were left with that same emptiness when Chicago Med aired its final episode for season 5. Chicago Med was added to the trilogy of Dick Wolf’s “Chicago” TV […]

In 2020, I decided that I’m going to start doing things that I’ve never done before. I’ve been an entertainment journalist for over 10 years and within that time I’ve never shown the difficult moments. For the FIRST TIME ever, I’m giving you a behind the scenes look at what goes on before the cameras […]

Each year we’ve covered the #OneChicagoDay red carpet which brings together the cast from NBC’s Chicago Fire, Chicago PD & Chicago Med. Although the day was filled with smiles and laughter, there’s one name that stayed on the cast members mind: Yuri Sardarov (Otis). With such an instrumental departure, it was impossible to not bring […]

Saved By The Bell!! School is back in session soon, and kids will need supplies. Lifestyle expert Nekia Nichelle has a few trendy tech items for your student this season. Items range from apps to technical learning tools and more. Artie 3000/ FETCH/ Kinzoo/ The Morph

Nekia is starting out the first few weeks kicking butt at her new gig as the Eyewitness News, Morning News Anchor. After being thrust in fronting live shots, breaking news and gaining the lead anchor position, the TV talent has shown that she can handle anything that comes her way– including danger. Today she did […]

The cat is out the bag! Nekia Nichelle has officially resigned as the Traffic Reporter for iHeart Media stations (WVAZ/V103, WGCI and perviously on KISS-FM & WLIT). The on-air talent will now be joining WTVO (ABC) & WQRF (FOX) co-anchoring their morning news. “Words can not express how thankful I’m to Nexstar and my new […]

TV One’s popular crime drama series premieres tonight with an all new grisly murder involving a senior citizen that was gunned down in Chicago. The episode will uncover if the murder is gang related or a case of love gone wrong. Nekia appears as a commentator on the show guiding viewers through uncovering the details […]

Holiday cooking can be extremely stressful! You need as many tips and tricks to keep stress levels down and the holiday spirit up. This year I shared with FOX 32 viewers some handy kitchen items, as well as gadgets, that take the stress out of meal prep. Although the hosts at FOX 32 were a […]

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