Few A-listers are willing to offer inside information on how they made it to the top of the entertainment mountain. Many will say “perfecting their craft, learning to deal with rejection, networking with the right people and continual hard work.” But very few will share the direct contact information to the party responsible for his/her success. Therefore, as I sat in the front row of the BET Celebration of Gospel taping, I was surprised, yet wonderfully impressed with Steve Harvey’s willingness to share such personal information.
Harvey has hosted the BET Celebration of Gospel for the past 12 years and the veteran delivered jokes and stories that made the audience at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, California, laugh to the point of tears. Yet, intermingled with such revelry was very insightful and helpful information for anyone who wanted to know who took Steve Harvey to the top…. (read the whole story)
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