In his first interview since the death of his ex-wife Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown exclusively tells TODAY’s Matt Lauer, “I’m not the reason she’s gone.” During an interview scheduled to air Wednesday, Brown said that he is clean and sober, and discusses how he learned of Houston’s death, his relationship with Bobbi Kristina, and the rumors surrounding he and Houston’s relationship. When asked about the last time he saw Houston,…
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April 30, 2012
Black children seen in the emergency department for abdominal pain are less likely to receive pain medication than white children, according to a new study. The research, which also found that black and Hispanic children were more likely to experience an ER stay longer than six hours compared to white children — even when the same tests were ordered — raises questions on how race may affect hospital care when…
Jennifer Hudson’s sister made a frantic call to 911, after discovering her mother’s body laying on the floor of their home. Julia Hudson made the gruesome discovery when she came home from work and noticed a bullet hole in the door. She saw her mom on the floor and ran outside to call 911, not realizing her brother Jason was also dead inside. Julia also didn’t immediately realize her 7-year-old…
Beyonce has described the rumours that she had a surrogate carry her daughter Blue Ivy as “very cruel.” The ‘Countdown’ singer was plagued by rumors that her baby bump was fake while she was carrying three-month-old Blue, and there were several incidents which fuelled rumors that she was wearing a prosthetic bump. Beyonce has now addressed the rumors for the first time and says she was “hurt” when fans made…
Rihanna has reportedly landed a role in the new The Fast and The Furious movie. The 24-year-old recently made the transition from singing on stage with her hits such as ‘We Found Love,’ to make her debut on the silver screen in action flick Battleship. Rihanna has reportedly caught the acting bug and is said to have bagged a leading role in the sixth installment of the popular franchise. “Rihanna impressed…
Lil Wayne’s ex-wife Toya Carter is reportedly expecting a baby with husband Mickey “Memphitz” Wright. The 28-year-old is already mother to their daughter Reginae, for whom she and Young Money rapper Wayne share custody of. According to MediaTakeOut, Toya is currently four months pregnant with her first child with rapper husband Memphitz. The website claims to have been informed of the pregnancy for some time, but were unable to share…
Khloe Kardashian’s fans have one less weapon to form against her. According to gossip blog TMZ.com, Khloe has decided to pull the plug on her reality TV show so she can focus on her marriage to former Dallas Mavericks star Lamar Odom. If this is true, Khloe has proven that Love is stronger than money or reality show ratings. Sources tell TMZ, the show’s second season will be its last…
1. “The End.” Have you ever watched the ending of your favorite show before the beginning? If you ever do, you’ll notice you’re not anxious and/or excited to keep watching. Sex is the suspenseful ending of the show that has you on the edge of your seat. If you give away the ending before the beginning, what’s left to see? 2. Awkwardness. Oftentimes there’s a disconnect between men and…
President Barack Obama has revealed his new campaign slogan: ‘Forward.’ Obama’s re-election team unveiled its new motto in a video released Monday morning. The seven-minute video begins by recalling the grim state of the nation’s economy when Obama took office, then ticks through what the campaign says are the president’s accomplishments, both on the economy and other issues, including the killing of Osama bin Laden. via ‘Forward’ revealed as Obama’s…
During George Zimmerman’s initial bond hearing, he failed to disclose $200,000 he’d received in PayPal donations via his website. In an interview with Orlando’s Fox 35, Zimmerman’s attorney, Mark O’Mara, discusses the implications of not disclosing the sum of Zimmerman’s money at the bond hearing, concerns for his own security, and his first meeting with George Zimmerman. George Zimmerman killed unarmed teen Trayvon Martin in February and is currently out…
ATLANTA — A cancer diagnosis often inspires people to exercise and eat healthier. Now the experts say there’s strong evidence that both habits may help prevent the disease from coming back. New guidelines issued Thursday by the American Cancer Society urge doctors to talk to their cancer patients about eating right, exercising and slimming down if they’re too heavy. That’s not something most doctors do, said Dr. Omer Kucuk, an…
There are not many Black folks in the cockpits of America’s airliners nowadays, but one man in Compton, California is trying to change that. CNN recently featured a Black pilot and entrepreneur Robin Petgrave who teaches young, inner-city kids in Compton how to cruise the sky through an after-school program. Petgrave, who is the founder of Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum, hopes it will keep these young people from cruising the streets. “When…
Basketball Wife Jennnifer Williams pushed hard against the show when she filed suit for being slapped. Well, the producers aren’t sitting idly by and allowing that to happen. The show’s producers have filed suit against Williams, apparently in retaliation for her decision to publicly diss the show that paid her bills. Williams originally filed suit against another cast member, Nia Crooks, when Crooks slapped her during a recent episode. TMZ…
Ruben Studdard is scaring his family with his recent weight gain. The singer has crossed into dangerous territory, with his weight ballooning to nearly 400 pounds. This is making his family worry that it could cause serious health problems. “Now his loved ones fear he will die tragically young,” says a source. “He agrees he needs to get help, and everyone is praying he’ll succeed.” Studdard had recently lost 60…
“Think Like a Man” led the box office again this week, raking in another $18 million in revenue. This brings the film’s total haul to $60.8 million, exceeding box office expectations. The film, an adaptation of a book written by Steve Harvey, is expected to move down the list next week with the release of “The Avengers.” Although the run at number one is expected to come an end next…