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ITTY BITTY BITS: Mama Gotti's b-day; Raiders' Kelly arrested; Russell Simmons ex encounters nieces; Webb encounters her replacement; Annie McKnight in Hollywood.
*On Friday night, record mogul Irv Gotti threw a 75th birthday party at the Tribeca Grand for his mother Mary "Nee Nee" Lorenzo. According to the New York Post's Page Six, Jay-Z, Diddy, Ja Rule, L.A. Reid and Lyor Cohen were among the guests. "All my mom wanted for her 75th was a party," Gotti tells the column. "She considers all those huge superstars and executives her family, and she was delighted to see all her family there."
*Oakland Raiders payer Tommy Kelly was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of driving under the influence. The 300-pound defensive tackle was pulled over by cops after his team beat rival Kansas City earlier in the day. Kelly reportedly posted bail and was released from police custody.
*Page Six is reporting of an awkward moment between Russell Simmons' ex-girlfriend Porshcla Coleman, and his nieces Vanessa and Angela Simmons. According to the column, the sisters were walking the red carpet of an event for the LeBron James Foundation when they came face to face with Coleman – on the arm of Dallas Maverick Jason Kidd. "They said hello, but once inside, the girls avoided Porschla all night," the column quoted of a witness.
*Another awkward moment on the red carpet took place at Friday's Us Weekly 25 Most Stylish New Yorkers when former model Veronica Webb ran into Gretta Monahan, who replaced her as co-host on Bravo's "Tim Gunn's Guide to Style." A source at the Hudson Terrace told Page Six: "They sat right next to each other but Veronica wouldn't even look at her. She's furious she was replaced on the show."
*BET Comic View comedienne Annie McKnight is set to appear at the World Famous Comedy Store in West Hollywood, Calif. (8433 Sunset Blvd./ 323.656.6225) on Friday, Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15. McKnight has recently appeared on “Everybody Hates Chris,” “Heroes” and will be featured on the big screen with Jamie Foxx in “The Soloist” due in November.
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