“You’re going national!” Those three words stuck with me following an in-person, sit-down interview with one of my favorite rappers of all time. Let’s be honest, I’ve had a crush on LL Cool J since I was about 10 years old. He was everything! I remember the first time I interviewed him via satellite about...Read More

What started as a test to see if a 30-second video could get a few thousand loops on Vine turned into a viral video with millions of views, comments, shares, retweets, memes and GIFs. I was working on a story about local people from the Hampton Roads area who became social media stars through Vine,...Read More

I get an adrenaline rush when I’m interviewing people, especially when it involves entertainment stories. My mind is constantly working, and apparently, so is my face. I do a ton of research in advance, and I try to avoid looking at notes. I listen closely and in addition to what I have planned, I make...Read More