May 20, 2013

Lil Wayne Update: Visited by Nicki Minaj, Birdman, Drake Chris Paul

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*After TMZ  damn near declared him dead enough to receive his last rites, Lil Wayne is still with the living. On top of that, he’s getting a constant stream of high profile visitors. The Young Money MC who was hospitalized last week following a series of seizures, has been surrounded by friends and family since [...]




EUR Bits: Kandi Burruss Engaged, Teena Marie’s New Album Out, Chris Paul Bowls

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* Good news for viewers who’ve enjoyed watching the romance between Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker on The Real Housewives of Atlanta: They’re now engaged! A rep has confirmed to PEOPLE.com that Burruss plans to marry Tucker, a line producer she met while filming the reality show in 2011. Tucker began appearing on-camera this season, as [...]




Chris Paul Says ‘No’ to Contract Renewal with LA Clips

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*Chris Paul may be leaving the Los Angeles Clippers. After gaining stardom and helping to create a new age dream team, the All Star decided to turn down a three-year $60 million contract renewal. And so the possibilities of becoming a New York Knick are looking more likely. Tim Fuller of USA Today reminds us [...]




Chris and Jada Paul Expecting Baby No. 2

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*Another star baby will be born in a few months. Los Angeles Clippers All Star Chris Paul and wife Jada just found out they’re expecting their second child together. “Chris, Lil’ Chris and I are excited about the new addition to our family that is coming this summer,” Jada confirmed with Essence. “Lil’ Chris is [...]




Brad Pitt Taps Kanye, Rihanna, Snoop for Charity Concert

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*Brad Pitt has recruited Rihanna, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg and Spike Lee among others to appear at a charity gala he’s holding in New Orleans to benefit his post-Hurricane Katrina cause, the Make It Right foundation. The shindig, co-hosted by New Orleans native Ellen DeGeneres, will be held Saturday at the Hyatt Regency on Saturday. [...]




Photos: Chris Paul Buys Big Bel Air Mansion from Avril Lavigne

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*Newly adopted Los Angeles Clipper point guard Chris Paul is beginning to settle into his new town. The All Star is getting ready to drop a little pocket change on a Bel Air mansion he’s buying for oh… $8.5 million from singer Avril Lavigne. Sources tell TMZ that he’s very much in love with the [...]




EUR Perspective: Battle: Los Angeles

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*The NBA’s week-long nightmare is over. Chris Paul was finally, mercifully sent from New Orleans to the Los Angeles Clippers, after a long, embarrassing back-and-forth. There was the aborted deal that would have sent Paul to the other L.A. team, the Lakers, followed by a few days of will-they-or-won’t-they with the Clippers. It was like [...]




Clippers Beat Lakers 114-95 in Pre-Season Opener

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*(Via USA Today) – Chris Paul had 17 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in his Los Angeles Clippers debut and Chauncey Billups made an equally impressive first impression with his new club, scoring 23 points in a 114-95 victory over the Lakers on Monday night. The first of two preseason games between the teams [...]




My Fair Wedding’s David Tutera Explains Love for Black Brides; Talks NeNe, Kim K and Star Jones

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It’s a woman’s fantasy to have the wedding of her dreams come true – especially on someone else’s dime.  Then throw in a celebrity wedding planner (Star Jones, Usher, Chris Paul etc) to “bling it out,” she’s sure to be over the moon.  David Tutera of We tv’s My Fair Wedding is the man to [...]




Chris Paul Trade Update: NBA Kills Deal!

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*For LA Lakers fans and fans of exciting basketball, we’ve go some really bad news. The Lakers’ deal for Chris Paul has been killed by the NBA, which owns the New Orleans Hornets franchise, the Los Angeles Times is reporting. “It is not true that owners killed the deal,” said NBA spokesman Tim Frank. “It [...]




With NBA Lockout Over, ‘Homecoming Tour’ Cancelled

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*Since the NBA lockout is over, fans can kiss the “Homecoming Tour” good-bye. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and other stars who were scheduled to play, say they now have to get ready for the NBA season with its shortened schedule of 66 games. The four-city basketball showcase was to begin on Dec. 1 in the [...]




Wade, LeBron, Paul and Anthony Plan 4-Game ‘Homecoming Tour’

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*The NBA lockout has inspired some creativity among the pros, which are forced to find other means of income, entertainment, and good basketball. Some of the leading players, including LeBron James, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony, are digging deep to please the fans and establish an unofficial season of basketball. The All-Star group [...]




Video: LeBron, Melo, Durant in Exhibition Game at Morgan State

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*As the NBA lockout forges on, some of the league’s biggest ballers continue to take matters in their own hands and play anyway. The latest – an all-star exhibition game at Morgan State University in Baltimore. [Scroll down for ESPN's recap.] Kevin Durant, representing the Washington D.C.-based Goodman League, scored a game-high 59 points, but [...]




Sunday’s NBA Playoff Results

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Chris Paul and Hornets Sting Lakers; Series Tied *Chris Paul had 27 points, 15 assists and 13 rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets held on for a 93-88 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night to even their first-round playoff series at 2-2. “It’s huge for us,” said a jubilant Paul. “We wanted [...]




NBA Superstar Chris Paul Launches New Websites

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(New Orleans, LA) — New Orleans Hornet point guard and humanitarian Chris Paul, one of the NBA’s premiere players, announced today the unveiling of his redesigned website www.chrispaul3.com, as well as the launch of www.cp3foundation.org, the virtual destination of his non-profit organization, the CP3 Foundation. ChrisPaul3.com was enhanced in direct response to what Paul’s fans [...]