VLF Media & Promotions

09/22/2022

EntSun News - The Merge Project Announces Merge Talk Series Featuring National Television Personalities Brian Custer and Erica Cobb in October Debut - 10955662

The Merge Project is thrilled to announce the debut of Merge Talk! This dynamic speaker series kicks off in October with Showtime and ESPN Commentator Brian Custer and Daily Blast Live Co-Host Erica Cobb!

09/21/2022

JAO Magazine ran a great article on Producer Drema Dream Drema Conerly Parker and the 10 Year Anniversary of Cuttin’ Up at the Beauty Shop!

09/20/2022

So proud of this Cover Girl! Lynn Briggs is Merging forward and doing big things! I’m very happy to be the PR Specialist for her new venture.

09/20/2022

Art T. Burton Appointed As The Fort Worth Texas National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum Historian

The National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum is thrilled to welcome author Art T. Burton as Historian and Archivist. Thanks Urban Social for the wonderful article.

Author and Historian Art T. Burton accepts the appointment as the Museum Archivist and Historian educating us on the Old West in US history.

07/31/2022

Got to go behind the scenes with clients Chad Gundersen and Chris Juen of Out of Order Studios on the set of The Chosen!

07/31/2022

Congratulations to my clients Jim and Gloria Austin on the 18th Annual National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala!

This years’ honorees included Women’s Professional Rodeo Association barrel racer Deboraha Akin-Townson, actors Danny Glover and Harry Belafonte, Hollywood stuntman Tony Brubaker, musicians Albert and Essie Morris, artist Chris Navarro and my friend actor and producer Reginald T. Dorsey! Sammy Davis, Jr. and Sir Sidney Poitier were inducted posthumously.

This year was extra special for my since my little sister, Angela, joined me at the event ❤️

07/31/2022

It was a wonderful Ribbon Cutting ceremony for my client Jonathan Ghebreamlak and his Tre Stelle Coffee Co. Great job by Dawn Weeks Spalding and the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce!

Stop in for an amazing cup of coffee and sweet treats and visit them online at www.trestellecoffeeco.com!

06/13/2022

Tune in to WFAA Channel 8 for Good Morning Texas! My client, the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum, is proud to present An Evening with Stedman Graham on Saturday, June 18th . Mr. Graham will be on live to talk about all the event details at the top of the hour at 9 AM. Tickets to the event are available
on Eventbrite!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jao-stedman-graham-lecture-series-6182022-tickets-313799150707

05/02/2022

This Saturday, May 7th, Women That Soar will present the keys to a brand new, fully furnished home to one of our single minority moms featured in the Overcomers docuseries!

https://bostonchron.com/manews/overcomers-docuseries-to-announce-recipient-of-new-home-at-inaugural-women-that-soar-mothers-day-brunch-bostonchron-10175069

04/19/2022

Thanks so much to WFAA for having my client, artist Debra Ferrari, and artist Jeremy McKane on as guests to promote the Milieu Earth Exhibit opening at Ferrari Gallery this week!

03/28/2022

Ferrari Gallery presents "Milieu Earth"

The Milieu Earth Exhibit opens in April at the Ferrari Gallery. CultureMap Dallas has the details.

https://dallas.culturemap.com/eventdetail/ferrari-gallery-presents-milieu-earth/

Ferrari Gallery will present a group exhibit, "Milieu Earth," featuring Dallas’ top eco-artists. The theme of the curated collection focuses on "The Environmental Condition Which Surrounds Us." The "Milieu Earth" ...

03/09/2022

VLF Media & Promotions is proud to welcome Ferrari Gallery to our client roster!

02/09/2022

Legendary Radio Personality Lynn Briggs Announces Launch of The Merge Project

I have had the pleasure of knowing and working with the incomparable Lynn Briggs for longer than I can remember, and I am honored and thrilled to be the head of publicity for the launch of her new venture, The Merge Project!

https://www.prlog.org/12904293-legendary-radio-personality-lynn-briggs-announces-launch-of-the-merge-project.html

Legendary Radio Personality Lynn Briggs Announces Launch of The Merge Project. Award winning, national radio personality Lynn Briggs is excited to announce the launch of her new venture, The Merge Project, LLC. - PR12904293

02/04/2022

Docuseries 'Overcomers by Women That Soar' Gift Single Mothers With Free Houses • EBONY

Thanks so much to Ebony magazine for the wonderful story they did on my client Gina Grant and the Overcomers Docuseries!

https://www.ebony.com/entertainment/docuseries-producers-gift-single-mothers-homes/

Throughout the series, five featured moms will participate in a program, which offers life-enhancing resources such as financial literacy and life coaching. At the end of the series, each mom who demonstrates growth and meets the expectations outlined by the program will be gifted with a home that i...

01/14/2022

Cowboys of Color Rodeo

Don’t miss all the family fun and rodeo action at the Cowboys of Color Rodeo benefiting the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum!

https://fortworth.culturemap.com/eventdetail/cowboys-color-rodeo-2022/

The legendary Cowboys of Color Rodeo is part of a celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Tickets provide same day admission to Midway, Petting Zoo, Exhibit Hall, Livestock exhibits, ...

01/12/2022

MLK Tributes Start Jan. 13 in Fort Worth

Thanks so much to Focus Daily News for the great story on the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum's MLK, Jr. Awards Ceremony and Cowboys of Color Rodeo!

https://www.focusdailynews.com/mlk-tributes-start-jan-13-in-fort-worth/

Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) tributes in Fort Worth are Jan. 13-18, sponsored by National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum (NMWHM)

12/04/2021

Comedian Cocoa Brown talks DC Comedy Loft gigs, Netflix special and upcoming memoir

Thanks so much to WJLA (ABC) in Washington, DC, for having Cocoa live in studio to talk about her show at the DC Comedy Lounge, her new Netflix special and upcoming memoir!

https://wjla.com/good-morning-washington/comedian-cocoa-brown-talks-dc-comedy-loft-gigs-netflix-special-and-upcoming-memoir

We always love kicking off the weekend with a good laugh and were thrilled to have the hilarious Cocoa Brown live in studio! The self-proclaimed 'funny momma' is back in town for four shows at the DC Comedy Loft.

12/03/2021

Cocoa Brown talks comedy shows and more!

Thanks so much to FOX 5 in Washington, DC for having Cocoa on to talk about her shows this weekend at the Comedy Loft!

https://www.fox5dc.com/video/1008442

Comedian and actress Cocoa Brown visited FOX 5 to talk about her upcoming D.C. comedy show and more!

11/24/2021

Guest PBR's Justin Felisko! Also James Trawick & Brad Hughes, of the Lane Frost Documentary FRTV 136

Thanks so much to Pepper Stewart for having filmmakers Brad Hughes and James Trawick on her podcast to talk all about their new documentary LANE!

https://youtu.be/NS5-2e0mgNE?t=1946

Stream FREE 24/7 on Farm And Ranch TV Pepper Stewart Show Aired Live 11-04-2021 FRTV Episode 136Hosted by Pepper Stewart & co-host DJ Colt Episode brou...

11/24/2021

Rodeo legend’s documentary to premiere in Fort Worth

The Fort Worth Business Press did a wonderful article on the new Lane Frost Documentary. Check out the interview with filmmakers Brad Hughes and James Trawick of Tough Draw.

https://fortworthbusiness.com/entertainment/rodeo-legends-documentary-to-premiere-in-fort-worth/

LANE: Life | Legend | LegacyEight seconds doesn’t seem like much time. However, it was long enough to both make Lane Frost a legend.The story of the b

10/28/2021

New Lane Frost Documentary Announced; Film To Be Released This Winter | Cowboy State Daily

Thanks so much to Cowboy State Daily for the article on LANE!

https://cowboystatedaily.com/2021/10/25/new-lane-frost-documentary-announced-film-to-be-released-this-winter/amp/

A documentary covering the life of late bull-rider and Cheyenne Frontier Days legend Lane Frost will be released this winter.

10/23/2021

PRCA Sports News

Thanks so much to the PRCA Prorodeo Sports News for sharing the information about LANE, the incredible new Lane Frost Documentary! So proud to be part of this project with Tough Draw and Out of Order Studios.

https://www.prorodeo.com/news/2021/10/22/general-lane-frost-documentary-releases-official-trailer?fbclid=IwAR2C1XCzyaZkiVtO7myCo4Fly-PrZ10zFIedJzu8zeXtVpTpyqhEpzdKafE

10/22/2021

I love those ladies at The Real. Thanks so much for having Simone and Jordan on to dish on the Gold Over America Tour!

10/15/2021

WATCH: Lindsay Unscripted on Texas Nights with Scotty Bennett 10/13/21

Listen in as filmmakers Brad Hughes and James Trawick of Tough Draw Productions talk about their new documentary LANE on Austin’s KOKE FM with Lindsay Liepman!

https://kokefm.com/2021/10/13/watch-lindsay-unscripted-on-texas-nights-with-scotty-bennett-10-13-21/

KOKE FM is an Austin, Texas based alternative country station. "Country Without Apology".

10/14/2021

Tough Draw and Out of Order Studios Announce Lane Frost Documentary

I’m thrilled to be working with the amazing production team of Tough Draw Productions and Out of Order Out of Order Studios on the new Lane Frost Documentary!

https://www.prlog.org/12889449-tough-draw-and-out-of-order-studios-announce-lane-frost-documentary.html

Tough Draw and Out of Order Studios Announce Lane Frost Documentary. LANE documentary trailer debuts on champion bull rider's birthday - PR12889449

10/14/2021

Baker's Ribs offers food for both body, soul

Thanks so much to Spectrum News for the wonderful story on my clients Brian and DeeAnna Krier, Owners of Baker's Ribs in Weatherford!

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/dallas-fort-worth/news/2021/09/23/baker-s-ribs-offers-food-for-both-body--soul-

Offers a prayer box and free Bibles in its entryway.

09/25/2021

We are at the Honda Center in Anaheim for the Gold Over America Tour. Entertainment Tonight and the Olympic Channel are in the house.

09/24/2021

It’s always a fun segment with Jimmy Kimmel! Simone was on last night talking Gold Over America Tour, pizza and mailbox flipping😂

09/23/2021

Simone Biles kicks off The Gold Over America Tour

Good Morning America also traveled to Tucson for a special exclusive behind-the-scenes preview of The Gold Over America Tour!

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/video/simone-biles-kicks-off-gold-america-tour-80141649

The tour will bring together other celebrated gymnasts and will travel to 35 cities this fall.

09/15/2021

Company Bringing Homeownership to Women in Need

Thanks so much to NBC 5 for the wonderful story on Women That Soar and the Overcomers docuseries!

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/call-for-change/company-bringing-homeownership-to-women-in-need/2741618/

We featured a Dallas-based company Women that Soar in our Community Conversations last year. They were planning a docu-series on minority single mothers with a plan to help improve their lives. NBC 5’s Vince Sims follows up with how they are bringing homeownership into making lives better – in t...

09/15/2021

Simone Biles talks new tour and moving forward after Tokyo Olympics

Few things make me happier than a Good Morning America booking! Simone was live in studio with Robin Roberts dishing on the Gold Over America Tour 🤩🤩

https://youtu.be/0rOw29JgowM

Biles, whose Gold Over America Tour will showcase talented female gymnasts, will also talk about her stunning Met Gala outfit.

09/09/2021

Wanderlust | APHA

Chrome Magazine, a publication of the American Paint Horse Association, did a beautiful feature article on the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum!

https://apha.com/wanderlust/

Jim and Gloria Austin are preserving the American West’s inclusive history through the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum.

08/30/2021

I had the pleasure of dusting off my journalist hat 😂 Spent some time in Houston chatting with Simone and capturing promo video with her for the Gold Over America Tour! She is absolutely lovely and excited to start the tour 🤩🤩

08/30/2021

Actress Cocoa Brown joins Good Day Orlando

Thanks so much to FOX 35 in Orlando for having Cocoa on to talk about her show at the Orlando Improv!

https://youtu.be/mD8RLoJwxR0

Actress and comedian Cocoa Brown from hit FOX shows will be performing in Orlando.FOX 35 Orlando delivers breaking news, live events, investigations, politic...

08/22/2021

Thanks so much to KTVT CBS 11 for attending the Women That Soar Overcomers Groundbreaking Ceremony!

08/22/2021

There’s A Lot to Like About Cocoa Brown

SHEEN Magazine did a wonderful article on my client Cocoa Brown! Check it out here:

http://www.sheenmagazine.com/theres-a-lot-to-like-about-cocoa-brown/

It’s not easy to define Cocoa Brown. Sure, on paper, she’s an actress and comedian, sharing acting credits with everyone from Cuba Gooding Jr. to Seth MacFarlane. She’s been part of Tyler Perry’s “…