The Daily Lounge looks at some of the notables of recent names that made the jump from posing to acting.
Mark Wahlberg
Well, if you want to look at a model who made it work, look no further than Mark Wahlberg, who began his career as "Marky Mark" of the early 90s hiphop group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. The video for the group's
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When reports broke that New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wanted to police soda size, people went wild. The proposal Bloomberg offered – that New York City should ban the sale of any soft drinks larger than 16 ounces – led to wild accusations of "nanny state behavior" and "snack police." Even reports that about 58% of adult New Yorkers are
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Remember when the New Orleans Hornets decided on a new team name? The Hornets, a name long associated with the franchise’s former home in Charlotte, adopted an unlikely new identity: the New Orleans Pelicans, in homage to the state bird of Louisiana. The new name quickly gained both detractors and defenders, but more importantly: it got us
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You find yourself incensed by the events in Ferguson, Missouri. You’re angry about Trayvon Martin, and indignant that People magazine would fire an editor just because she’s an African American.
Who do you turn to to talk about it?
If you’re Caucasian, then odds are you’re talking to other white people about black issues, according to a
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