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Dear Tamara: I have a class 5 felony conviction on my record for cashing a fraudulent check. Yes, I know it was stupid, but it was 10 years ago. I was fresh out of college, broke, and did not have many resources. I had a small child to take care of and could not find [...]
*Just when you thought the Vanessa Williams series “666 Park Ave” was dead and buried, ABC has announced it will bring back the supernatural drama and run out the remaining episodes this summer. The cancelled series will return on Saturday, June 22, with the unaired episodes slated to run in the Saturday 9 p.m. slot [...]
*The film conquered Sundance earlier this year, winning the festival’s Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award. On Thursday (May 16), director Ryan Coogler’s “Fruitvale Station” unleashed its charm on the Cannes Film Festival, where it is competing in the Un Certain Regard competition – a section of the festival introduced in 1998 to recognize young talent [...]
*New mom Amber Rose says she’s battling to lose her baby weight after tipping the scales at 202 pounds during her pregnancy. Wiz Khalifa’s fiancee gained the weight while expecting their first child Sebastian, who was born in February. Now, she’s doing a challenging exercise regimen to get back into shape. She tells EOnline.com: “I [...]
*Janet Jackson has enjoyed a multi-million dollar fortune for years, but now she has joined her new husband, retail entrepreneur Wissam Al Mana, and the elite group of ballers whose bank balances top $1 billion, reports Variety. The singer has raked in a total of $260 million in album sales, thanks to the success of [...]
*Eminem’s song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper’s songs. Eight Mile Style filed a federal lawsuit in Detroit on Monday alleging that a 30-second Facebook ad broadcast online last month copied music from Eminem’s 2000 song “Under the Influence,” reports Billboard. The Detroit Free [...]
*Martin Lawrence is selling his extravagant $26.5 million mansion a year after splitting with his wife. The actor’s Beverly Hills mansion is immaculate and lush. Prior to listing it on the market, the star was renting the spot for $200,000 monthly. It’s a seven bedroom, 10 bathroom property, amassed over 15,000 square feet. The estate [...]
Hats off to Kevin Durant. Dude is stepping up. Big time. The Oklahoma City Thunder star is pledging $1 million for tornado relief through his family foundation. The American Red Cross announced Tuesday that the gift from The Durant Family Foundation is meant to match other donations and be an incentive for more people to [...]
*”RHOA” star Porsha Stewart has been locked out of her house. According to TMZ, the locks on the house have been changed and she’s no longer welcome there. The news comes after the star filed new documents in the divorce case. She claims she’s been locked out of her house on several occasions and had [...]
*In a hilarious edition of ‘dog piling,’ Drake and Miguel are the latest to be smashed by someone out there in Internet land. Drake was caught wearing Dada on the set of a video. It looks questionable folks. But it gets better with Miguel. As we reported, the singer appeared on Billboard Music Awards on [...]
*Michael Jackson’s doctor was not the only person working on the singer’s ill-fated “This Is It” tour without a fully executed contract, a corporate attorney for concert promoter AEG Live LLC testified Monday. The tour’s director Kenny Ortega was being paid based on an agreement laid out solely in emails, AEG General Counsel Shawn Trell [...]
*As a politician, it’s generally not a good thing when people around the country start referring to your term in office as “Nixon-ian.” Alas, that term seems to be thrown at Barack Obama more and more these days – and they’re sure not referring to a visit to China or love for board game-monikered [...]
*Letoya Luckett, Damien Wayans and Lesley-Ann Brandt are set for major recurring or possible regular roles in VH1’s “Single Ladies.” Luckett, formerly of Destiny’s Child, will play Felicia Price, the icy and aloof founder and Senior Partner of Price Management, one of the most influential music management companies in the world. Wayans will play David [...]
*CORE Media Group is said to be testing the market to sell off rights to images of Muhammad Ali and Elvis Presley, as well as Presley’s Graceland mansion, reports Deadline.com. The Financial Times reports the assets could fetch more than $200M. Citing people familiar with the matter, the FT says CORE, which also co-produces “American [...]
*President Obama offered prayers Tuesday for the people of Oklahoma, and said the nation will stand with them as they recover from a devastating tornado that claimed at least 24 lives. “In an instant, neighborhoods were destroyed, dozens of people lost their live,” Obama said this morning from the White House. “In some cases there [...]
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