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.
Katharine McPhee and David Foster are expecting their first child together. McPhee and Foster's relationship goes back over a decade when they first met in 2006.
Cynthia Bailey is open to joining the cast of 'RHOBH.' The 'RHOA' star says that if she moves to LA full time to be with her husband that she'd made the switch.
Kenya Moore's marital trouble is playing out on the current season of 'RHOA' and Kandi Burruss has been supportive of Moore but Burruss admits Moore's relationship is concerning.
'RHOP' star Monique Samuels' husband is threatening to sue Jamal Bryant. Bryant has hit Samuels with a cease and desist due to her reunion binder shade.
Jamal Bryant's alleged ex is sharing her truth following the Monique Samuels' binder blindside at the 'RHOP' reunion. Bryant denies the Samuels and the woman's claims.
Nene Leakes says Bravo is guilty of discrimination against Black talent. Leakes spoke with Ben Crump about time working on 'RHOA' and says she was phased out and paid less.
Angela Bassett's performance as Bernadine in 'Waiting to Exhale' is legendary. Interestingly, Bassett was selected for a different character in the film but chose otherwise.
'RHOP' stars Monique Samuels and Candiace Dillard's fight sent their friendship to the point of no return. Dillard refuses to film with Samuels in season 6.
Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina Brown's deaths are being chronicled in a new Lifetime documentary. Fans of Houston's are not excited about the documentary.
'ELF' captures the magic of the holiday spirit and what Christmas is like in New York City but much of filming for 'ELF' took place in a mental institution.
Trina Braxton comes from a musical family. The 'Braxton Family Values' star even released her own solo songs but admits she stopped because of criticism from fans.
Tamar Braxton is opening up about her attempted suicide. An emotional Braxton says she felt helpless as a mother, leading to her wanting to take her own life.
Monique Samuels' claims that Jamal and Gizelle Bryant's relationship is fake has Jamal pissed. Jamal accuses the 'RHOP' star's husband Chris of having CTE.