Jenice Armstrong

Jenice Armstrong puts her saucy spin on national and local topics du jour three days a week - Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. A pop culture critic, she also writes about local and national news as well as social trends. It was while researching a column on Internet dating that she met the man she wound up marrying. Armstrong, who worked at The Associated Press and the Washington Post before joining the Daily News as a business reporter, appears frequently on area T.V. and radio programs. When Armstrong’s not working, she jogs, studies martial arts and spends way too time watching the E! channel.

Email Jenice at armstrj@phillynews.com

Video: Police: McNair Shot Dead in Sleep by Girlfriend

Video: Star-Studded Public Memorial for Michael Jackson
Video: Video Essay: Jackson Fans Leave Messages
NFL rookie from Phila. shot in Montco

Jenice Armstrong: Pit bull Palin becomes 'quit bull,' and sets back the image of working women - 07/07/2009: REMEMBER BACK when Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was the so-called pit bull with lipstick? That doesn't fit now that Palin has announced that she is quitting her job 18 months before her term ends.
Jenice Armstrong: Through it all, loving Michael - 06/26/2009: DON'T THESE Michael Jackson lyrics sound as if he wrote them for precisely this sad, sad moment? "Gone too soon. Like a comet. Blazing 'cross the evening sky. Gone too soon. . . ."
Jenice Armstrong: Odunde needs your support - 06/10/2009: PEOPLE LIKE to talk about celebrating their African roots and embracing their heritage, but when Odunde needs help, where are they?
Jenice Armstrong: Kids in the spotlight - 06/09/2009: HOW DO YOU live with cameras in your face 24/7? It's one thing for adults looking to get rich quick. But for kids? It can't be healthy.
Jenice Armstrong: Santorum the yenta - 06/04/2009: PRESIDENT OBAMA told an interviewer the other day that what he misses most about his former life is his privacy.
Jenice Armstrong: Making sense of dieting - 06/02/2009: WE WERE ON our way to lunch when I decided to share some diet wisdom, compliments of "The Real Housewives of New York" star, Bethenny Frankel.
Jenice Armstrong: What's in the pool? - 05/21/2009: "We don't swim in your toilet, so please don't pee in our pool" -- Sign spotted by Jon Caroulis, of La Salle University
Jenice Armstrong: Farrah's public agony - 05/20/2009: IT'S HARD to work up a whole lot of sympathy for celebrities who court the media one day and the next day assault paparazzi, as Kanye West was charged with doing.
Jenice Armstrong: Too old for babies? - 05/19/2009: "Yo' mama so old I told her to act her age and she died." - COMEDY CENTRAL A BABY AT 66?
Jenice Armstrong: $$ issues peril Odunde - 05/14/2009: YOU EVER notice how with money problems, there can be a snowball effect? Take what's going on with Oshunbumi Fernandez-Ogundana The mother of two not only has been in a protracted battle to get $21,000 of repairs done to the engine of her 2005 Range Rover, but now has an even bigger issue to face: the fate of the city's annual Odunde Festival, scheduled for June 12-14.