Sexy footballer Simeon Rice tells us how to find our center

When CGG attended Art for Life in Easthampton, we were told to dress in “violet attire,” in honor of the gala’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” themed event. We were not aware, however, how good violet can look.

Junk Yard Dog Jerome Williams: one baller to look up to!

CGG was super lucky to be seated next to the super fine and super tall former New York Knicks baller, Jerome Williams at The Art for Life benefit gala in Easthampton. This defense wizard has been gracing the courts for years, but what you may not know is that today Jerome is a a philanthropist to the max.

Governor Patterson isn't only passionate about politics

CGG met NY Governor David A. Patterson on the red carpet at Art for Life. One of the two only black governors in the US, Patterson, who is legally blind, was passionate about the topic of the night: Art in education.

CGG: How do you feel about art in education?

Grant Hill: "My daughters' got the art gene, not the sports gene"

Phoenix Suns baller Grant Hill and his soulful singer wife, Tamia were honorary chairs at The Art for Life Easthampton gala at Russell Simmons’ estate on Saturday. Proud daddy, Grant filled CGG in on art in his life and how his daughters are taking up the drums instead of a basketball--- and he’s okay with it!

CGG: How do you feel that art has benefited your life?

Russell Simmons opens his heart & house for art

Russell Simmons and girlfriend Porscha Coleman

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CGG hung out with man of the evening, Russell Simmons at his Easthampton estate during the Art for Life gala on Saturday. The music mogul and co-founder of RUSH Philanthropic opened up to us about family values and thinking outside the box.