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Radar 6/14: The Pop Culture Periscope

Radar 6/14: The Pop Culture PeriscopeRadar 6/14: The Pop Culture PeriscopeHey ladies! Welcome to the middle of June, where everyone in the city scurries to see whomever they must because for the next three weeks, the streets will be empty. From the BET Awards to our own ESSENCE Music Festival on July 4 weekend, it’s a whirlwind of fun and we can’t wait. But before we get carried away, did you catch the premiere of HBO’s vamp drama “True Blood” last night? We did and Rutina Wesley warmed our vampy hearts! We also drooled a bit — OK, a lot — over all the cuties running back and forth during the opening World Cup Soccer games in South Africa. England striker Carlton Cole anyone? Now, let’s get started on this week!Monday, June 14Feeling bogged down at your job, check out this book “The Female Vision: Women’s Real Power at Work” and get yourself in gear.Tuesday, June 15Ice Cube celebrates his 41st birthday.Wednesday, June 16Bryant Gumbel fills in for Whoopi Goldberg on “The View.”Thursday, June 17John Legend and the Roots perform at Brooklyn Bowl, where you can listen and actually bowl.Friday, June 18Mel B stops by “Lopez Tonight” and wish Zoe Saldana a happy birthday on June 19!
Radar 6/14: The Pop Culture Periscope
By Hillary Crosley · Updated October 29, 2020

Radar 6/14: The Pop Culture Periscope

Radar 6/14: The Pop Culture Periscope

Hey ladies! Welcome to the middle of June, where everyone in the city scurries to see whomever they must because for the next three weeks, the streets will be empty. From the BET Awards to our own ESSENCE Music Festival on July 4 weekend, it’s a whirlwind of fun and we can’t wait. But before we get carried away, did you catch the premiere of HBO’s vamp drama “True Blood” last night? We did and Rutina Wesley warmed our vampy hearts! We also drooled a bit — OK, a lot — over all the cuties running back and forth during the opening World Cup Soccer games in South Africa. England striker Carlton Cole anyone? Now, let’s get started on this week!

Monday, June 14

Feeling bogged down at your job, check out this book “The Female Vision: Women’s Real Power at Work” and get yourself in gear.

Tuesday, June 15

Ice Cube celebrates his 41st birthday.

Wednesday, June 16

Bryant Gumbel fills in for Whoopi Goldberg on “The View.”

Thursday, June 17

John Legend and the Roots perform at Brooklyn Bowl, where you can listen and actually bowl.

Friday, June 18

Mel B stops by “Lopez Tonight” and wish Zoe Saldana a happy birthday on June 19!


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