Beth Fand Incollingo: freelance content marketing writer

Rutgers Today • 3rd October 2024

Regina Belle, Rutgers Graduate and Grammy Winner, Inducted Into R&B Hall of Fame

It would have been easier for Regina Belle to skip the recording session that ended up earning her a Grammy award.

“It was hard to get excited about singing because I had bronchitis that day,’’ she said. “I was also on tour, so I came in to record the song and then was off to Tokyo to perform for three weeks.”

The Rutgers University graduate is glad she made the effort. The duet with Peabo Bryson on the pop version of “A Whole New World,” the theme to the Disney movie Aladdin, pushed Whitney H...

Curetoday • 15th October 2020

Actor Sterling K. Brown is the Face of ‘Survivorship Today’ Shedding Light on Life After Cancer

Sterling K. Brown lost his uncle and his father too soon, and he didn’t get to say his final goodbyes. But the actor had the sense that he was rewriting those endings when he infused his feelings of loss into a storyline on the NBC television series “This Is Us.” His character, Randall Pearson, not only helped his biological father William through a cancer journey, but shepherded the man through his last minutes of life.

“I lost my father at an early age, 45, and my uncle was 61. In each case,

Curetoday • 4th June 2019

Former 'SNL' Comedian Publishes a Children's Book About Supporting Friends Through Illness

Comedian Vanessa Bayer spent most of high school receiving treatment for leukemia, and she found endless humor in the situation. In fact, she and her family joked about it all the time.

“Doing that put me at ease and my friends at ease and made everything feel not so difficult,” recalled Bayer, an actress and comedian who was part of the “Saturday Night Live” cast for seven seasons. “It strengthened my comedic perspective, seeing a lot of things through this funny lens.”

But Bayer doesn’t joke

Curetoday • 13th August 2018

Robin Roberts: Making Her Mess Her Message

TO THOSE WHO WATCH her co-host “Good Morning America” on ABC, Robin Roberts is practically a member of the family. To people affected by cancer, she’s a peer who understands the journey. And to oncology nurses, she’s more than a former patient: On May 17, Roberts served as keynote speaker for CURE®’s 12th annual Extraordinary Healer® event, which honors oncology nurses who go above and beyond the c

Curetoday • 5th June 2018

Team Player

Fresh from her appearances as co-host of the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics, television journalist Katie Couric took some time to share insights with CURE® about her efforts over two decades to improve the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) and other cancers. Here, the former co-anchor of the “Today” show on NBC discusses her lifesaving contribu­tions to the oncology community, as well as her latest documentary and podcast projects.

CURE®: You lost your husband to col

Curetoday • 2nd March 2016

Star of TV's "The Little Couple" Shares What Having a Rare Cancer Taught Her

Jennifer Arnold, a star of the television show “The Little Couple,” was the keynote speaker in December at CURE’s 2015 MPN Heroes event, which recognized seven individuals and one organization for offering above-and-beyond support to patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

While on hand for the Orlando event, Arnold sat down with CURE to discuss her experiences living with rare health conditions. Arnold, a neonatologist, is a survivor of gestational trophoblastic neoplasm, a type of chorioc

Curetoday • 13th October 2015

'Modern Family's" Eric Stonestreet Puts Spotlight on Cancer Advocacy Groups

Pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb has awarded charitable donations to three cancer advocacy groups, and “Modern Family’s” Eric Stonestreet helped make it happen.

Since May, Stonestreet, who plays the character of “Cameron” on the popular sitcom, has been helping BMS publicize its contest for the money — called Ready. Raise. Rise. On Oct. 13, BMS announced that donations of $75,000, $50,000 and $25,000, respectively, would be awarded to the nonprofits Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation

Curetoday • 17th February 2015

A Two-Way Street: Joan Lunden Shares Her Cancer Experience

Joan Lunden held onto something vital the day her father died.

After the plane crash that killed the prominent cancer surgeon, Lunden vowed she would carry on his mission to help people live healthy lives. She was 13 years old.

At first, Lunden thought she would accomplish that by becoming a doctor, but in the brief time she spent working in a hospital, she could tell that scalpels and stitches were not for her. Instead, she became a television newscaster, speaker and author, devoting much of

18th January 2005

Catch as catch can

Michael Moschen doesn't have much experience following rules. He spurned college because he wanted to learn on his own terms, refused to follow a "career track'' and to this day hates to be labeled, although the world knows him as perhaps its most famous juggler.

2nd January 2005

'Let's put on a show'

Mickey Rooney's been interviewed by them all, and he's typically had plenty to say.

8th October 2004

Comedian brings her view to Trenton's Patriot Theater

Being politically correct has never been a priority for Joy Behar.

18th April 2004

No accounting for comedic genius

Bob Newhart has had a lot of tedious, unrewarding, paper-shuffling desk jobs in his day, and his fans should be glad. If Newhart hadn't been so bored, he might never have made it to the stage.

23rd October 2003

Trenton to get sampling of a 'more mature' Robert Klein

Robert Klein sometimes worries that his muse will leave him, that he'll wake up one day without the ability to make people laugh.

16th March 2003

His silence speaks volumes

Even when he speaks, Marcel Marceau pays tribute to silence _ the silence that made him famous, the silence he calls his destiny. There's no other way, he says, to describe the passion for mime that has made his name
synonymous with the art.