May 25, 2013

Letoya Luckett, Damien Wayans, More Join VH1’s ‘Single Ladies’

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*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 [...]




Kim Osorio of the ‘Gossip Game’ Surprised About Reality TV Critics

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*VH1’s Kim Osorio of “Gossip Game” was a bit surprised about the comments she received from about she and her co-stars about their looks. But who would be? After all, they are on reality television. “One of the criticisms I heard about our show a lot of times was the way we look,” Kim told Sister [...]




Ex-NBA Player and ‘Bball Wives’ Star Eric Williams in ‘The Caribbean Heist’

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*Former NBA player Eric Williams has stayed busy since his NBA career ended in 2007; the 10-year vet dabbled in real estate and frequently appeared on the first two seasons of VH1’s “Basketball Wives.” We got a glimpse of his next move during his time on “Basketball Wives” as he talked with Royce Reed and [...]




Lil Scrappy Turns Himself In on Atlanta Warrant (Pics)

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Officials say Scrappy violated his probation in March after refusing to submit to a court-ordered urine test. According to TMZ, he tried to turn in a urine sample that was cold to the touch and may have been tampered with, and when asked to submit another cup, he refused. As previously reported, the court eventually [...]




Phaedra Parks Reminds Everyone That Kenya’s Not Sane

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*Phaedra Parks doesn’t play. She may come off as a sweet Southern bell, but that woman will sure drag someone to hell in her soft kind of way. The reality television star got all in Kenya Moore’s business after the pageant queen threatened her during part 1 of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Season 5 [...]




EUR Bits: Iyanla & Sheree – ‘BB Wives LA’ Over? – R. Kelly at Coachella

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*Season 2 of “Iyanla: Fix My Life” debuted this weekend as host Iyanla Vanzant tried to help DMX, but next week she’ll be attempting to fix former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Sheree Whitfield. Iyanla admitted working with her wasn’t easy. “I think that when people are wounded, they’re afraid to be vulnerable,” Iyanla told [...]




Mona Scott-Young Responds to ‘Love & Hip Hop’ Backlash

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*Hip Hop mogul Mona Scott-Young has received a lot of flack for her reality show series, “Love & Hip Hop” because of the show’s dramatics and depiction of African American women. Though she’s agreed that at times the content isn’t always good, she said the show should continue to air. In an interview with Hot [...]




The Pulse of Entertainment: Vanessa Bell Calloway’s 4 TV Network Appearances

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Vanessa Bell Calloway’s a quadruple threat with GMC, TV One, Showtime and NBC appearances *Multi-NAACP Image Award nominee veteran actress Vanessa Bell Calloway is a quadruple threat with starring roles in GMC, TV One, Showtime and NBC projects. The Cleveland native stars in the NBC series “Go On” with Matthew Perry and Tyler James (Thursdays [...]




Kendrick Lamar to Share the Stage with Stevie Wonder at Hangout Fest

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*Stevie Wonder is drawing a crowd to the summer kickoff series, Hangout Fest. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, along with “Harlem Shake” creator, Baauer, have also been added to the list of performers. The Roots are scheduled to do what they do best and the fest will have new fan favorite, Kendrick Lamar. A total of 50 acts [...]




Evan Ross to Play Dallas Austin in VH1′s TLC Biopic

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*Evan Ross and Donny Boaz have been cast opposite Keke Palmer, Lil Mama and Drew Sidora in “Crazy, Sexy, Cool: The TLC Story,” VH1‘s biopic of the R&B group TLC. Ross will play Dallas Austin, the producer of many TLC hits who was romantically involved with Chilli, played by Palmer. Boaz will play the trio’s [...]




Lil’ Mama to Play Left-Eye in VH1’s TLC Biopic (Report)

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*Indie Wire is reporting that rapper Lil Mama, 23, has been cast as Left Eye in VH1′s in-development biopic of TLC, which the network announced in November. The website reported: Thanks to a tip from reader Cordell, in the red carpet video interview embedded below, MC Lyte reveals that, not only is she working with [...]




Monday Snaps: ‘Love & Hip Hop New York’ Cast

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* Season three of Love & Hip Hop (New York) is around the corner, literally. With only a week away, VH1 has released the latest promotional shots, featuring very glammed up  versions of the female cast counter-parts. Check out their sexy photo shoot and tune in January 7th at 8 p.m. For more photos of the [...]




Cynthia Bailey Feels Sorry for Kenya Moore

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*Have you been watching RHofA? Those girls are a hot mess, especially Kenya Moore, the desperate one. Cynthia Bailey was sure to address the situation in a recent interview with Sister 2 Sister. “I’m a closure girl. I definitely needed to get that off my chest,” said Cynthia, who pulled Kenya aside while in Anguilla [...]




Tami Roman Agrees with Evelyn, New Season, Better Season

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*The other day Evelyn Lozada said the new season of ‘BBW’ is going to be better than ever with less acting up and a little less drama. Though she was mostly talking about herself, it seems it’s not just her. Tami Roman says she’s gotten better too. In an interview with CocoaFab.com, “… people are [...]




RHOA’s Phaedra Parks Explains that ‘Butt Dial’ Comment

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*Phaedra Parks attempted to clean up her ‘butt dial’ mess that flipped some wigs on a recent episode of “Real Housewives of Atlanta.” In a questionable voicemail, Phaedra said she could give a flying you-know-what if Cynthia attended her son’s birthday party. You can imagine how that sounds to the person on the other end of [...]