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February 22, 2012

Cissy Houston’s Last Words to Whitney

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*Whitney Houston had a special bond with her mother Cissy. She and Bobbi Kristina seem to share the same bond. And while Cissy Houston was grieving in a way that may have been too deep for words, she still managed to put together very beautiful words for the Homegoing program. Her words, so eloquent, are [...]

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Maya Angelou Recovering After Being Hospitalized

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*Poet Maya Angelou is said to be on the mend following a brief illness that forced her to cancel a planned speech in Texas. Angelou’s lecture agent David LaCamera said Tuesday the 83-year-old poet was scheduled to speak on Wednesday at Texas Women’s University in Denton, but came down with an illness that left her [...]

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Morning Mess: Terrence Howard has to Pay $50k to His Sworn Enemy

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*Be glad you’re not Terrence Howard. That’s because the actor has been ordered to write a big ol’ fat check to a woman he’s accused of being an evil racist … his wife Michelle, according to TMZ. Howard was in L.A. County Superior Court (on Tuesday) to deal with his exceptionally nasty divorce from Michelle [...]

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Exclusive with ‘The Revolution’s’ Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry

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*Licensed therapist Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry is bringing her expertise to ABC daytime as the co-host of “The Revolution,” a show in which a team of experts help one female viewer per week lose weight and transform all areas of their lives. Fans of the VH1 reality series “What Chilli Wants” are already familiar with [...]

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Janet Hubert to Wendy Williams: You ‘Crucified’ Whitney when She was Alive

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Actress Janet Hubert, the original Aunt Viv from “The Fresh Prince of Bel Aire,’ has written an open letter to TV talker Wendy Williams. Auntie Viv is castigating Wendy for her past treatment of Whitney Houston. So whre did akll this come from all of a sudden? read on and see for yourself. Dear Wendy, [...]

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Diddy to Formally Announce Plans for Cable Network Revolt

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*Earvin Magic Johnson isn’t the only one moving forward with his own cable network. Today, Sean “Diddy” Combs is scheduled to announce more details about the launch of his music-themed cable channel called Revolt, The New York Times reported, citing confirmation from his PR agency. According to the Times, Combs’ channel could launch at the [...]

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Magic Johnson’s Cable Channel ‘Aspire’ Set for June Launch

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*NBA legend-turned-business mogul, Earvin Magic Johnson, is gearing up for the next phase of his expansive business portfolio – running his own network. According to the Los Angeles Times, the Hall of Famer is preparing for the summer launch of Aspire, a 24-hour channel with a focus on what Johnson called positive, uplifting images of [...]

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Chris Brown’s ‘B’Day’ Tweet to Rihanna Sparks Firestorm

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*Early Monday Chris Brown sent an all-caps “HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROBYN!” tweet out to Rihanna (a.k.a. Robyn Fenty), and Rihanna replied with a “Thanks!” Then all hell broke loose. The exchange immediately drew heated responses from folks both for and against the former couple’s communication with each other. For example: “BREAKING: Rihanna to have Chris Brown [...]

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Morning Mess: Akon Shorting Construction Co. over $50k

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*C’mon Akon, pay up. You know you got serious paper. You own the label that Lady Gaga is signed to. It seems the dark hued singer/rapper is stiffing a company for $51,000 of construction bills his Georgia mansion according to a new lawsuit filed by a local contracting company as reported by TMZ. Southern Electric [...]

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Kim Kardashian to be Exposed by Kris humphries in Divorce Debacle

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*Some things just don’t need to be publicized, like Kim Kardashian’s paternity test results. Kim’s 72-day marriage scandal continues to be the bane of her existence as other parts of her life are being exposed in a major way, and Kris Humphries isn’t happy about being a part of whole bit. The NBA star has [...]

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Kobe and Vanessa on the Road to Reconciliation?

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*Ok, so after the drama, we thought there was no turning back. But Kobe and Vanessa were spotted making out on Valentine’s Day, doing the most. So now sources say the basketball player is begging for his wife to take him back. He swears he won’t cheat again. Sources tell TMZ that he’s been aggressively [...]

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Rash of Whitney Houston E-Books Hit the Market

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*As news of pop star Whitney Houston’s death began to circulate, a number of enterprising authors sat down and got busy at their keyboards, reports the LA Times. The fastest workers managed to publish their Kindle e-books the very day Houston died: six new titles about her in Amazon’s Kindle store bear Feb. 11 as [...]

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Bobbi Kristin Urged by Family to Enter Rehab ASAP

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*In the wake of Whitney Houston’s funeral, TMZ is reporting that the Houston family wants Bobbi Kristina to enter a live-in rehab facility as soon as possible. However, sources say the family held off from telling her until today. According to sources connected with the family, Bobbi has struggled with substance abuse issues for the [...]

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New Season of Realty TV Featuring Lozada and Wedding Planning

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*Now that Evelyn Lozada is getting ready to jump the broom with one of the most talked about NFL stars, Chad Ochocinco of the New England Patriots, it’s almost like she doesn’t quite belong on the infamous realty series, “Basketball Wives.” But she remains since her ex-fiance was former NBA player Antoine Walker. At any [...]

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Terrence Howard Says He Can’t Get Work Because of His Wife’s Mouth

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*Hmm, it looks like actor Terrence Howard has a serious female problem. Apparently Howard can’t get work anymore because everyone is scared to hire him after his estranged wife alleged he violently abused her. TMZ has obtained new documents in the nasty divorce between Terrence and Michelle Howard.  Michelle has accused Terrence of smacking her [...]

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