The Girl Files Mya Kay

I sat down with my girl Reagan Gomez-Preston to discuss her time in Hollywood and how she feels about the current state of family shows, how she balances being a wife, mother and artist; and what advice she would give to content creators. We also discuss the #MeToo movement and she gives her advice to up and coming female actresses. 

Follow Reagan on all social media @reagangomez. Support her podcast patreon.com/ReaganGomez. 

To watch her web series: https://www.youtube.com/user/ReaganGomez


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In the season two finale episode, our host had some things to say about friendships. With all the women who have talked to her about friendships, she figured it was time to say how she really feels about the whole perception that "I'm busy and life happens" mentality that so many have adopted as an excuse not to be there for their friends. Follow her @writermya and follow the podcast @keystothegamepodcast. 


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"A native of Brooklyn NY, and an Entertainment Industry veteran, with a career spanning more than 30 years, Peter Parros stars as ' David Harrington ' of "Tyler Perry's The Haves and The Have Nots" (OWN TV). Parros is also known for his longtime role as ' Dr. Ben Harris ' of "As the World Turns" (CBS), as ' RC3 /Reginald Cornelius, III ' , of the popular TV Series "Knight Rider" and as 'Officer Gus Grant ' of "The New Adam 12" Series. Parros' work has earned two NAACP Image Award nominations.



His TV Guest Star credits, include "Seinfield", "Castle", "CSI: Miami", "Law and Order", "Royal Pains", "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper", "Charles in Charge", "Star Trek: The Next Generation", "The Facts of Life" and "New York Undercover", Parros' film credits include "Death Before Dishonor " and "Real Genius". A member of the Writers Guild of America West, Mastermedia International , the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the Black Documentary Collective, in 2004 Parros also became a member of the Executive Advisory Board of Heritage Luminaries for the New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation.



Parros has written and co-written movies, including "Something to Sing About" and "The Climb" which was voted "Best Picture" at the International Family Film Festival (2002) and International Christian Visual Media Awards' "Best Picture" . Additionally, in partnership with LaPhonso Ellis, Parros founded "Ten Talents Productions ", producing Christian Entertainment , including the "Kidz of the King Adventures" animated DVD and comic book series. Follow Peter Parros on Instagram and Facebook @officialpeterparros.  




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New York Times Best Selling Author, Teri Woods, has authored, co-authored and published over 21 titles. She has sold millions of books worldwide; jump started the entire urban fiction genre and helped create a multi-million dollar stream of revenue for independent and major book publishing companies. She is currently releasing a children’s book line. Her first book, The Best I Can Be and second book, Saving my Money from Lucas and Brandon’s Magical Playroom, are now available for children ages six and under. Find her on FB at Teri Woods. Also listen to the interview to hear Teri tell you how to get in touch with her personally. 


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Mike Doughty is an artist from Philadelphia, PA. He became widely known for his “Philly Family” piece that went viral online. His artwork has been featured on Philadelphia’s local news, including Fox 29, and was highly esteemed by A-list celebrities such as Will Smith, Kevin Hart, Patti LaBelle, Allen Iverson and many more. His current mission is to inspire the world through his art. He is the owner and operator of MD Graphics Co. where he sells commissioned art and showcases unique pieces, typically speaking to the black experience and paying homage to his hometown of Philadelphia. He’s also been featured in several art shows and has been featured in, The Philadelphia Tribune, The Source Magazine, Raw Artists and WooderIce.com. As his pieces continue to make waves on and offline, Mike’s desire is to continue to create art that speaks to the masses and influences conversation. Follow Mike on Instagram at @morethanmiked and visit his website to support his art at www.bymiked.com. 


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Kevin Parker, is a Fashion Mogul who brings the world of fashion to the city of Philadelphia where he was honored for his outstanding work in fashion by City Council in 2015 and listed as top 25 Fashion Icons in Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Inquirer. Kevin works closely with his staff and clients to produce the perfect events and craft the right styling for their clients lifestyle. After more than 10 years working and studying in the fashion industry, Kevin continues to soar as CEO of FBH, The Agency and Producer of Philadelphia Fashion Week, & a internally Published fashion stylist and Professional runway coach. 

Through managing & training breakthrough Models, styling celebrities and local clients and producing Philadelphia Fashion Week Kevin Parker has made a major name for himself locally and abroad by attracting major press outlets such as O Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, WWD, Lucky Mag the New Yorker and many more . Philadelphia Fashion Week & Philadelphia Men's Style Week have featured designers from all over the world, such as Paris, London, Africa, India, Brazil and locally LA, NY, NJ and Philadelphia. Kevin’s approach is uplifting, sincere, honest and extremely attentive as he gauges the needs of each particular project he takes on. 

Kevin Parker graduated from the Creative and Performing Arts High School in Camden, NJ. Accepted into the University of the Arts, Kevin studied dance and subsequently began Modeling. Kevin began to develop a passion for modeling and pursued it further. Kevin began his career by interning and assisting other production companies with back stage assistance, runway model training. With the skills garnered there, FBH, LLC, was founded with business partner Kerry Scott. FBH later became, FBH, The Agency and produced its first fashion show and thus Philadelphia Fashion Week was born. 

While the future is still in the making, through present feats, Kevin intends to continue to expand the brand by becoming a fashion stylist who is currently internationally published in publications such as Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam, Fashizblack Magazine,(French Publication), Gia Magazine, Traffic Magazine for Men, Fashion Avenue News Magazine, Exalta Magazine & other Projects such as Vietnam's Next Top Model, styling for Couture Fashion Week NYC, celebrity Apprentice and many more. Kevin currently styles and organizes fashion segments with Fox 29, PHL 17 and many more for award season such as Met Gala, Oscars, Grammys, Emmys and more. Kevin's Passion along with his business partner will make FBH, The Agency, Philadelphia Fashion Week, Philadelphia Men's Style Week and FBH The Agency known around the world under the mentor ship of Fern Mallis creator of NYFW.  Follow Kevin @kevinlparker and @philly_fashion_week. Visit the website for Philly Fashion Week at www.phillyfashionweek.org. 


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