Jennifer Hudson Returning To ‘American Idol’ As New Judge
If you get tired of one diva, you just replace her with another. Jennifer Hudson is the latest face and beauty to grace the failing show, “American Idol.” Hudson might be kicking a dead horse at this point, since the show lost a reported 10 million viewers, but hey, it’s worth a try. Hudson is [...]
Beyonce Purchases Cher’s Malibu Mansion for $45 Million
Beyonce has plenty of money and we know it. She and her husband Jay-Z are set to be billionaires soon, making them the first billionaire entertainment couple in history. So, while she’s out on the road working hard, Beyonce wants a mansion to come home to. So, what’s a nice check of $45 million gonna [...]
Fantasia Loses Her House to the Bank
It’s long been said in the music industry that with “mo money” there are “mo problems.” Fantasia’s life is a living testament to this undeniable truth. TMZ is reporting that the singer’s home was in foreclosure proceedings, leading her to make plans to sell the house. She tried selling, but couldn’t get the market value [...]
Homeless Mom of Six Charged For Refusing to Leave Vacant Mansion
A judge in Memphis has sent charges against a woman in a house squatting case to a grand jury. Tabitha Gentry, who calls herself Abka Re Bey, represented herself Wednesday before Criminal Court Judge Loyce Lambert-Ryan. The judge complimented Gentry on her court presentation, but told her state law doesn’t recognize her belief that she [...]
Grandmother Hires Grandson To Murder Her Husband
When your own grandmother tells you go out and kill your grandfather, you pretty much know that the family structure is having some serious problems. In Chicago, a place where all kinds of crazy things seem to be going down nearly every day, a grandmother tried to have her husband killed by his own grandson. [...]
R. Kelly’s Chicago Home Sold Off In Foreclosure For $950K
R. Kelly is finally free of his troubled Olympia Fields mansion (outside of Chicago, IL), which had been facing foreclosure for a few years. Fox News reports that the 11,140 sq. ft. mansion was sold off to J.P. Morgan Chase for $950K (they already held the mortgage). Once a judge approves the deal, the bank will [...]
Michael Jackson’s Assistant Claims He Paid MJ’s Bills And He Wants HIs Money Back
We’re not so sure why one of Michael Jackson’s assistants was covering his expenses shortly before he died. He probably was told that he’d be repaid, and had no idea that Jackson was going to die. But either way, Amir Williams says that Jackson’s estate owes him nearly $30,000 for bills that we never [...]
R. Kelly Writes Tribute To Newtown Massacre Victims [VIDEO]
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Even though millions of people believe that R. Kelly has done unspeakable things to young girls, he has written a tribute song to the victims at Sandy Hook. So, depending on what side of the fence you’re on, you either think that what he’s doing is noble or you think that he’s exploiting even more [...]
KS Man Ordered to Pay Child Support To Lesbians After Donating His s***n
Anyone who donates their s***n or has done so in the past may get very nervous after hearing the story of a man who ended up facing child support payments after donating his “goods”. It seems that the state of Kansas recognizes a donation as a pledge to take care of a child until they [...]
World Bank Accused of Ridiculous Racism
A new report doesn’t sit well for the World Bank, which claims that it’s goal is to help alleviate poverty. For decades, there have been cries that the bank doesn’t do a very good job of serving black, brown and poor countries. A recent report shows the depth of the racism within the organization [...]
Allen Iverson’s Atlanta Mansion Goes On The Auction Block
Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson’s fall from grace continues. Most recently, new surfaced that he’s about to lose his massive Atlanta mansion. According to TMZ.com, the bank is gearing up to sell his Atlanta home in auction on Tuesday (December 4) after the 37-year-old former NBA player defaulted on his mortgage and the property was [...]
Forbes Magazine Names Dr. Dre This Years Highest-Paid Musician In The World
The Beats By Dre co-founder and Hip-Hop super producer has secured the number one spot on Forbes magazine’s World’s Highest-Paid Musicians list after earning $110 million in 2012, before taxes. Says Forbes: With a whopping $110 million in pretax earnings, Dr. Dre is this year’s top-earning musician—thanks largely to his Beats headphone line. He leads [...]
Toni Braxton’s Trying To Sell 6-Bedroom Home To Avoid Forclosure
Toni Braxton is putting her $1.1 million (11,400 square-foot) home up for sale before it gets lost to foreclosure, according to TMZ. She purchased the Duluth, Ga. crib (below) in 2004 for $1.5 million, but she missed at least 10 months of payments between 2004 and 2010. She filed bankruptcy in efforts to try to [...]
Bank of America Faces Discrimination Complaint for Neglecting Bank-owned Homes in Minority Neighborhoods
The National Fair Housing Alliance has teamed up with five affiliated organizations to file a complaint against Bank of America for discriminating against bank-owned houses in minority neighborhoods in eight cities. Bank of America is accused of discriminating in how it maintains and markets bank-owned houses in minority neighborhoods. The President and CEO of the [...]
Woman Fighting To Prove To The Government That She’s Not Deceased
When Madeline Coburn landed an internship of a lifetime in Ghana, she quickly applied for student loans to help her finance the trip. To her surprise, the student loan company sent her a letter denying her application for a student loan citing that she is deceased according to their records. Coburn frantically went to her [...]