Reported by Andrew Scot Bolsinger New revelations about the O.J. Simpson case have come out as the 20-year mark since his infamous white Bronco ride through Los Angeles freeways returns attention to the disgraced hall of fame running back. Simpson’s close friend and former manager claimed Tuesday that Simpson did not, in fact, write the controversial book “If I Did It.” The book centered around the idea of how Simpson – who was…
While many people simply know Hattie McDaniel as the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940 for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, there is much more to her story than just that. She was born June 10, 1885 in Wichita, Kansas. She was the 13th child of a family of entertainers. Her father was a minister who played the banjo, and her mother was…
Diana Ross is known as one of the most successful singers to come out of Motown. She was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan and was the second oldest child of a school teacher and United States Army soldier. Ross was introduced to Milton Jenkins at age fifteen, and she became part of his group the Primettes. In 1960, the group auditioned for Motown but was turned away due and…
April Taylor The Daily Mail is reporting that Michael Jace, an actor on The Shield, has allegedly shot his wife, April. The two had been married for ten years. Police are reporting that the shooting occurred in Los Angeles at the couple’s home. They are also reporting that the couple’s two children were present in the home at the time of the shooting. Mrs. Jace had a child from a…
Reported by Krystle Crossman Remember Miss Cleo? She was a famous “psychic” in the 90s with a Jamaican accent. She would read tarot cards and predict people’s future via a pay-by-minute phone line. Her network got into big trouble in 2002 when lawsuits were being filed against them. The network did an investigation into whom they had working for them and Miss Cleo was, in fact, a fake. However, she…
Tiara Williams talks about the pastor who is being blackmailed for the sad sum of just $20,000. Is that enough money to blackmail someone for? There’s a whole lot of other funny stuff in this episode, including the teacher who gave a lapdance to a 15 year old (Tiara’s got the footage), and a bunch of other things happening in the black community. Tiara is one of the few shows…
The Los Angeles Clippers held a silent protest against owner Donald Sterling prior to Game 4 of a first-round playoff series against the Warriors on Sunday amid a controversy that has enveloped Sterling regarding racist comments he allegedly made in an audio recording. Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and the entire Clippers team took off their jackets and placed them at mid-court during warm-ups, revealing team t-shirts that had been turned inside…
By April Taylor TMZ is reporting that Mike Epps has allegedly hit a woman in the face while attending a party for the movie premiere for Haunted House 2 on Wednesday night. The party took place at Lucky Strike in downtown Los Angeles. The woman’s name is Simone Shepherd, and she says that she has been involved romantically with the actor in the past but was invited to the movie…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger A fraudulent season ticket scam targeted celebrities including Nick Cannon, husband of pop icon Mariah Carey and former NFL quarterback Warren Moon, according to police reports. Prosecutors have charged George French Jones of Los Angeles with 11 felony counts of fraud, grant theft and identity theft in connection with what they claim was a scheme selling season tickets and shares in the Miami Heat Basketball team,…
By Barry Burch Jr. Whoever said you needed to watch a movie to determine whether to award it an Oscar or not? One rumor that stayed around for the days leading up to the 86th annual Academy Awards was that some Oscar voters did not want to watch “12 Years a Slave.” Surprisingly for some and unsurprisingly for others, this rumor seems to be true. According to The Huffington Post, two anonymous…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger The troubles of Khloe Kardashian and estranged husband Lamar Odom increased this week when their home in Tarzana, Calif. was robbed, according to the Los Angeles Times. Reports said the couple “momentarily reunited” on Monday to discover that at least a quarter of a million dollars in jewelry and goods were missing. The property was put up for sale following the couple’s high-profile split late last…
By Andrew Scot Bolsinger Darren Sharper, a former NFL All-Pro, is back in custody following more charges of rape, this time by New Orleans. Sharper, who was already facing charges in Los Angeles and out on $200,000 bail, was returned to custody, accused of assaults on two women in 2013. New Orleans plans to extradite Sharper to be formally charged and arraigned. News reports said he turned himself in without…
By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert Is there Life after Khloe Kardashian?…apparently so for the former Los Angeles Lakers star, Lamar Odom. He arrived in Spain to prepare for his upcoming season with Laboral Kutxa, a professional basketball team representing the Basque city of Vitoria-Gasteiz. A spokesperson for Laboral Kutxa told UsMagazine.com that Odom, 34, has been signed for two months with an option to extend to the end of the season. Odom…
By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert As part of an interview with Ellen DeGeneres on her show, “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”, CeeLo Green made the announcement that he will no longer be returning to ‘The Voice’ he is outta there! The interview will be airing on Wednesday. Green emphasized strongly that he will not be returning “at all.” Although he might be given “The Voice,” the boot, he says he’ll continue his relationship…
By: Stephanie Allen-Gobert The highly anticipated cameo of Prince on “New Girl” pulled in the viewers! The episode plucked in a monumental 25.8 million viewers thanks to the Super Bowl lead in on Sunday evening. It also scored an 11.8 rating among adults 18-49, making it the highest rated scripted entertainment telecast in the adult demo on broadcast TV in three years (incidentally it was the biggest since Fox’s “Glee”…