And I really wanted to talk about being a part of that machine, and knowing what they were doing and still falling prey to it.” “I just feel like they prey on women so often, they prey on our insecurities in a way that they don’t do to men. She has warned her 92-year-old mother about her explicit descriptions of sex, but promises that she’ll “black out those parts” before letting her read it.Īs for shopping, Smith says, “For women especially there is this certain kind of cutesy imaging that goes along with being a shopaholic, which is why I wanted to bring it up,” Smith says. “All of that was just like me trying to get to happy, trying to find satisfaction,” she says. Smith gets real in the book about her unhealthy relationships with sex and shopping.
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“I was so cognizant of the fact that you had never really seen a brown-skinned, curvy, really stylish woman, someone who owned their style and owned their body and wasn’t apologizing. She also saw her star rise as co-host of the talk show “Fashion Queens” on Bravo and syndicated entertainment news show “Page Six TV.” “I knew I had something really valuable to say on television, and the way I was going to say it was like something that they had never seen before,” Smith says.
Smith, 54, has been hosting a one-hour radio show, also called “Bevelations,” on SiriusXM’s Radio Andy since 2015. “I want people to understand that no matter what your age is, and no matter what your circumstances are, you have the ability to chase your passions and to dare to dream. “I think the main ‘bevelation’ of the book is it gets greater later,” Smith tells me during a Zoom call from her Harlem apartment.
12 (and published by Andy Cohen‘s imprint with Henry Holt & Co.), documents her transformation in her late 30s from a magazine advertising exec - she was a powerhouse at Vibe and Rolling Stone - to a television and pop culture personality. Bevy Smithis opening up in her new memoir “Bevelations: Lessons From a Mutha, Auntie, Bestie.” And it’s the perfect companion to start off a new year.
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