If you weren’t able to book a trip this Labor Day weekend, you can vicariously hit the beach with TV One’s new movie “Girlfriends Getaway.”…

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“Sometimes fantasies can become reality… Act Like You Love Me – an Urban romantic comedy starring Christian Keyes and Essence Atkins – available now on DVD”  http://www.amazon.com/Act-Like-You-Love-Me/dp/B00D3XM892

*Essence Atkins is telling the rest of Hollywood to take heed of the film “Temptation,” because Tyler Perry messed up. Kinda. The actress mentioned during an interview that it was quite ironic how social media and most covers of tabloids feature Kim Kardashian, but the movie sorta flopped (for a Tyler Perry production). “I found […]

Essence Atkins is beaming with joy as a new mommy. She welcomed her son, Varro Blair Mendez, on Christmas day and recently told Essence.com that giving birth is the most ‘astonishing’ thing she’s ever experienced.

Actress Essence Atkins kept to her originally slated Christmas due date and gave birth to a bouncing bundle of joy this past Sunday.  The 39-year-old “Are We There Yet?” sitcom actress had the best Christmas present ever.  She and her husband of 2 years, Jamie Mendez, welcomed their new baby boy named Varro into the […]

Actress Essence Atkins, 39, has revealed that she is pregnant with her first child. The “Are We There Yet?” star and her husband, Jaime Mendez, are expecting the baby on Christmas Day! “Our gratitude is overwhelming to have found each other and adding a baby to our happy home is truly a dream come true,” […]