May 18, 2013

Eminem Alive and Well, Latest Victim of Death Hoax

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*Rapper Eminem was the latest celeb to be targeted by Internet death pranksters. This time it was a Facebook post, which showed a gruesome photo of a man (that was supposedly the rapper) getting shanked with a knife. The post said the star was “left nearly DEAD after being stabbed 4 times in NYC!” Em’s [...]




Gordon Ramsay Meets His Match: Owners of Arizona’s ABC Baking Company Cuss Out their Customers! (Videos)

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*The world met Chef Ramsay when he was hell on wheels on the show “Hell’s Kitchen” where he was the temper tantrum throwing master chef of a restaurant. But, it appears, on his new show, he’s met his match. Amy and Sammy Bouzaglo, the owners of Amy’s Baking Company in Scottsdale, Arizona, are over-the-top amateur restaurateurs,  [...]




Beyonce Apologizes for her First Ever Postponed Concert

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*One day after postponing a show in Antwerp, Belgium, on doctor’s orders, the singer posted a note to fans apologizing for what she described as her first missed gig ever. “To my dearest fans in Antwerp,” read the handwritten letter posted on her Facebook page. “I’ve never postponed a show in my life. It was [...]




Cleveland News Station Apologizes for Reporting Charles Ramsey’s Past

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*It never fails, whenever a black man (from the hood no less) is labeled a hero, reporters do this thing where they try to find dirt on the person who did the good deed. This time it backfired. Soon after Cleveland’s Charles Ramsey helped save three women trapped in a Ohio home for more than [...]




Newborn Baby Sold on Facebook in India

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*Facebook has been accused of being the biggest supplier of goods of all kinds via members and businesses that patronize the social media behemoth. But, the site has taken on a new product that some have been afraid of from the beginning. An Indian man kidnapped his granddaughter’s newborn child and sold the child to [...]




Student Sues Allen West Alleging Facebook ‘Threat’

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*A Florida Atlantic University student filed a complaint with campus police Wednesday, claiming that former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) had made a threatening statement against student protesters on his Facebook page, according to Raw Story. Stephanie Rosendorf, a member of the Florida College Democrats at the Boca Raton-based school, wrote in her complaint that “Allen [...]




Orlando Jones’ ‘I’m the New Madea’ Joke ‘Not Funny’ Says Tyler Perry

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*Orlando Jones played a little April Fools joke and announced that he’d be taking over Tyler Perry’s Madea role (see below). It’s been a couple of weeks and finally the dynamic filmmaker is breaking his silence. “That was an April Fool’s joke that HE did. Not true. And not funny,” Tyler told S2S Publisher Jamie Foster Brown in [...]




Jada Pinkett Smith Explains ‘Will Can Do Whatever He Wants’

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*Jada Pinkett Smith has taken to Facebook to clarify a previous clarification of her open marriage to Will Smith, specifically breaking down her statement suggesting that he can “do whatever” he wants. “I’ve always told Will, ‘You can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be [...]




Teenager on Facebook Catches Her Own Predator, Robs and Beats Him with Friends

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*The popular Dateline NBC reality show “To Catch A Predator” informed unsuspecting children and teens of the dangers that exist when they talk to strangers online. But, since the show’s inception, nearly 10 years ago, our young people have become more proactive against these criminals. A 16-year-old girl was approached for sex by a 41-year-old [...]




Beyonce Posts Handwritten Note Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

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*Beyonce shared her support for gay marriage on Tuesday, the first day of the Supreme Court hearings on California’s Prop 8, a ban on same-sex marriage. In a short handwritten note posted to her Instagram and Facebook pages, Bey wrote “If you like it you should be able to put a ring on it,” Jay-Z’s [...]




Whitney’s Sis-In-Law Pat Houston Hospitalized after Suicide Scare

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*Pat Houston’s family called emergency services on Monday, believing she was about to commit suicide after she posted a troubling message on Facebook. TMZ reports that the sister-in-law of late singer Whitney Houston, posted the message: “Sometimes you just feel like giving up on life and its many challenges. And for the first time in [...]




Michael Baisden Locked Out of Studio and Officially Off the Air!

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*It is official. By his own account, Michael Baisden has been kicked off the air and locked out of the studio. According to the radio host’s Facebook page, he and his staff were locked out of Cumulus Studios apparently because the show and the studio didn’t come up with a contractual agreement. He stated “just [...]




Tiger Woods, Lindsey Vonn Finally Admit Relationship

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*Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn are finally out in the open with their relationship. The golfer and the Olympic downhill skier each posted the dating confession on their Twitter and Facebook pages, along with these pictures. Tiger’s post said, “Something nice that’s happened off the course was meeting Lindsey Vonn. Lindsey and I have been [...]




Woman Takes Pics With Arkansas Man’s Stolen iPad and Pics Go to His Phone (Video)

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*The technology these days are great when it comes to crime. People are thwarting crimes every day with their cell phone cameras and other techie gadgets. But it doesn’t appear that technology is working out for one man from Arkansas who flew with his iPad from Denver to Phoenix and somehow misplaced it or had [...]




Blacks Use Instagram, Twitter More Than Whites (Study)

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*The Pew Research Center just released a report that breaks down the use of social media among race, gender and geographic location. While 67 percent of the online population overall uses Facebook, the demographic portrait of the smaller services varies greatly, according to the survey that shows its first comparisons of usage by whites, blacks [...]