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Eve Delinquent in State and Federal Taxes

*The Detroit News has exposed the IRS troubles of rapper/actress Eve, who apparently owes $357,000 in delinquent state and federal taxes.
The IRS in Los Angeles filed two liens against her in January 2008, one for $242,245 and another for $56,597, according to the newspaper. In January of 2009, the Los Angeles IRS filed two more [...]

Dalai Lama Had Never Heard of Tiger Woods

*Even the Dalai Lama has been asked to weigh in on the Tiger Woods sex scandal, especially since the golfer recommitted to his Buddhist faith during Friday’s apology press conference. But first, someone had to tell him who Tiger Woods was.
The spiritual leader told The Associated Press during a brief interview in his hotel suite [...]

Joe Jackson Allowed Partial Access to Michael’s Records

*A court ruled Friday that Michael Jackson’s father Joe Jackson can receive some medical records from the Los Angeles hospital where his son died.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff will review the records first before releasing them to Joe Jackson’s attorney, Brian Oxman, according to reports. Beckloff also said the men can only receive [...]

Nas Pleads Not Guilty in Support Case

*Nas has pleaded not guilty in his child and spousal support case during a Friday hearing in Los Angeles.
The rapper faces a criminal contempt charge for unpaid child and spousal support in his divorce from R&B singer Kelis. The plea was entered through his attorney.
Kelis’ lawyer says Nas is $200,000 behind on child and spousal [...]

Video: Sade’s ‘Wanda Sykes’ Skit

*Sade appeared in a skit during Saturday’s episode of “The Wanda Sykes Show” in which the singer had to deal with Wanda’s obsession with her.
In the bit, Sade drives up to the studio and pulls into a parking space that Wanda reserved for her in an attempt to woo her onto the show. But Sade [...]

‘Idol’s’ Todrick Hall not in Oz Anymore

*There’s a contingent of angry parents in Texas who have a bone to pick with “American Idol” contestant Todrick Hall and his appearance in the top 24.
The singer from Arlington, TX had been staging small productions of “Oz, The Musical” around the state, using nonprofessional actors for lead roles and casting local children as munchkins [...]

Obama’s Health Proposal to Limit Rate Hikes

*Taking the fight to insurance companies, President Barack Obama is trying to revive his stalled health care overhaul.Obama will propose giving federal authorities the power to limit rate hikes by health insurers â€" part of a new blueprint for remaking the health care system that the White House will unveil Monday. Days before a health [...]

EUR Film Review: Blood Done Sign My Name

*After serving his country in Vietnam, Henry Marrow (A.C. Sanford) returned to his hometown of Oxford, North Carolina only to be murdered in broad daylight for allegedly leering at a local white woman. On May 11, 1970, the 23 year-old vet left behind a pregnant widow (Milauna Jemai) and two young daughters, while the perpetrators [...]

Fire Damages Philadelphia International Records Building

The Philadelphia Inquirer …*A strong fire swept through the Broad Street offices of Philadelphia International Records today, causing extensive damage to the celebrated music company where Chubby Checker recorded “The Twist,” and where songwriters Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff developed their soulful Philadelphia sound. Investigators, who arrived on the scene four minutes after the 7:28 [...]

Marlon Wayans Is Ready to Play Richard Pryor

From the LA Times …*When it was announced that Marlon Wayans and not Eddie Murphy would be portraying Richard Pryor in the long-discussed biopic of the comedy giant, the news was greeted with Internet jeering. Wayans wasn’t surprised when he read the disparaging comments â€" you can’t hang your star on films like “White Chicks” [...]

Jill Scott Stars in Lifetime’s ‘Sins of the Mother’

*R&B singer and actress Jill Scott (The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency) headlines the Lifetime Movie Network (LMN) original film “Sins of the Mother,” a touching story about the harsh realities of love, forgiveness and the closest of bonds between mother and daughter.
Based on author Carleen Brice’s moving novel, Orange Mint and Honey, the movie [...]

Thanks to Lady GaGa, Akon Is Considering Retirement

*Who knew Akon had it going on the way he does? The Senegalese born singer is supposedly considering an early retirement thanks to Lady GaGa.The attention getting pop star is signed to his label and with her mega success, he’s sitting pretty, financially. Akon signed the singer to his KonLive label at Interscope Records in [...]

How Tiger Can Get His Groove Back

*When I watched Tiger Woods give his Mea Culpa, I said to myself, “This looks more like a presidential address than an athlete confessing to his sins.” Don’t we have more important things to cover than this? Isn’t this just a sports story?
But the American public loves scandal, and the Tiger Woods story has all [...]

Fantasia Deals With Racist Hate Mail

*Fantasia is having an ugly reality thrown her way. According to TMZ, the singer, starring in “The Color Purple,” playing at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood, is the victim of a threatening letter.The celebrity police themed website says Fannie is under a self-imposed lockdown because of the letter:

It all started last night at the [...]

Tiger Woods Takes Responsibility in Speech

*A very emotional and contrite Tiger Woods faced a room full of his family, friends, business associates and strategically-chosen press members Friday to apologize for his marital transgressions and announce his eventual return to golf following more sex rehab. “Many of you in this room are my friends, many of you in this room know [...]

Michael Baisden Launches Mentoring Program

*Nationally-syndicated radio host Michael Baisden has created a campaign to encourage one million Americans to sign up as mentors for children in need through a national outreach effort.
The One Million Mentors Campaign to Save Our Kids will launch with its first event in Dallas on Feb. 17 and hit the road to visit 72 cities in [...]

Donald Faison Likes ‘The Odds’ at CBS

*”Scrubs” alum Donald Faison has just been cast in the CBS pilot “The Odds,” a move that has sparked rumors that his current series, “Scrubs,” may soon be a done deal at ABC.
The buddy-cop show from WBTV is set in Las Vegas, “where the cops are as outrageous as the crimes they solve.”
Faison will [...]

Jail Time for Stalker of Ashanti’s Mama

*The Ashanti fan who creeped out her family with a series of crude text messages to her mother was sentenced Thursday to two years in jail, despite the judge’s preference to send him to psychological treatment instead.
Devar Hurd, 31, said his intention wasn’t to annoy or alarm the R&B singer and her family when he [...]

Nate Parker As Ben Chavis: New film ‘Blood Done Sign My Name’ puts justice on screen

*The new film, “Blood Done Sign My Name” is based on the true story of the role of local high school teacher Ben Chavis in the civil unrest created by the 1970 racially motivated murder of a black Vietnam veteran and the acquittal of the white businessman who was charged.
Nate Parker, who stars in the [...]

Gary Coleman Cusses Out TV Lawyer and Storms Off Set

*He may be a little fella, but he’s got a big ol’ bad temper and a serious potty mouth to boot. Earlier this week Gary Coleman reportedly went ballistic at a TV taping and said all kids of unmentionables before storming out of an interview after he asked about his recent domestic violence arrest. WENN [...]

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