Brenda Alexander is an experienced entertainment writer who specializes in reality TV, ’90s R&B and hip-hop, and celebrity relationships. She has expertise in The Real Housewives of Atlanta and The Real Housewives of New Jersey, as well as Basketball Wives and Love & Hip-Hop. Brenda also closely covers the lives and careers of Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies & Communication from Temple University. Brenda believes entertainment can be used as a medium to inspire change, and loves to stay up to date with the latest documentaries, interviews, and podcasts to inform her coverage. In her free time, she catches up on the latest from Michael Arceneaux, a writer she admires for his witticisms and honesty. See more from Brenda on her Muck Rack profile.
Adrienne Bailon was a co-host of 'The Real' since its inception in 2013. The show ended after eight seasons. The co-hosts bid adieu in an emotional farewell episode.
Gizelle Bryant has been open about her relationship woes while appearing on 'RHOP.' The mother of three took a break from dating after a failed rekindled romance with an ex.
Martell and Melody Holt divorced after 14 years of marriage due to Martell's continued infidelity. Martell has had much time to reflect on his mistakes.
Drew Sidora has been appearing on 'RHOA' since Season 13 and her issues with her husband Pittman has been a major focus. She's now putting her pain into her music.
Tamar Braxton has been married, divorced, and engaged. The singer and reality star is hopeful to find love again and she just may with the help of her son.
Kim Kardashian is considered to be on of the great fashion icons of the current generation. She's amassed a massive collection of clothing in her career.
T.D. Jakes is a pastor of one of the biggest churches in the country, as well as a counselor and motivational speaker. Unfortunately, his family is dealing with reported major turmoil right now.
Bobby Brown was married to Whitney Houston for over a decade and their marital highs and lows were public. Brown's sister says she's no fan of his current wife, Alicia Etheredge-Brown.
Monique Samuels appeared on 'RHOP' for four seasons before quitting following an explosive season coupled with a physical altercation. Now, she's ready to move on fully.
Ashley Darby and Michael Darby's marital trouble played out since the start of 'RHOP.' Ahead of Season 7's debut, Ashley filed for separation with divorce imminent. Her former co-star says Ashley is holding up well.
La La Anthony was with Carmelo Anthony for nearly 20 years. After a decade of marriage, La La filed for divorce. Now, she's focused solely on her career and their teenage son.
Bobby Brown lost two of his children just a few short years apart. He revealed that seeing them in his dreams has helped the singer cope with the grief.
Lil Kim has been in the music business for nearly 30 years and is lauded as one of the greatest female rappers of all time. Her life will be told in a biopic.
Nipsey Hussle died in 2019 but ahead of his death, Hussle had major businesses he was opening. He already owned and operated a clothing store and cannabis company. A new documentary showcases his work.
One of Bravo's earliest and most successful reality series was 'Being Bobbt Brown.' The show aired for one season. Brown says he had several issues with the network's executive.
Nick Cannon has been busy these last few years becoming a father of five with four different women who are mothers of his children. Cannon says the women in his life are aware of his non-traditional lifestyle.
Dina Manzo appeared on three seasons of 'RHONJ.' Though she's no longer on the show, she remains a trending topic for her estranged relationships with some family and friends, including Dolores Catania.
Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown were married for 14 years. Though the public didn't think they were a good match, both maintained they were very much in love until they duvorced.
Drew Sidora has been on 'RHOA' since Season 13. Before reality television, Sidora starred in several film and television projects and released some music.