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Suzanne Rust is currently a lifestyle host for NBC NextMedia productions. Her segments have taught viewers how to add curb appeal to their homes as well as how to whip up the perfect chocolate dessert. Rust is also the book editor at thegrio.com, where she writes targeted reviews for this MSNBC website.
As a former staff editor for Real Simple Magazine, Suzanne was a frequent contributor to NBC's Today Show and has appeared in segments on CNN, WABC, WCBS, WB11, NY1, FOX, PBS and The Tyra Banks show. She covered subjects ranging from health and beauty to cooking, entertaining, and organizing.
Rust spent many years as a contributing editor for Black Issues Book Review where she edited ChildrenÂ’s Bookshelf and reviewed books on various topics from biographies and art to fiction and social studies.
Suzanne, a native New Yorker and graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, has an eclectic background. While living in Rome for several years, she worked in film production and wrote for Variety and Italian Elle. Fluent in Italian, she has been an on-air reporter for one of Italy's leading radio stations where she interviewed celebrities and covered trends and cultural events.