November 2012 Blog Posts (133)

Mary J. Blige and her husband Kendu Issacs are being sued for defaulting on a $2.2 million loan she took out in October last year. She quickly fell behind and by July 2012, it was defaulted.

Signature Bank is seeking the original loan amount, plus $58,000 in interest, reports Reuters.

Unfortunately, Signature’s lawsuit against Blige isn’t her…

Remember when Hip Hop artist Ryan Leslie put out that notice to the world about his precious laptop, offering $1 million to anyone who turned it in?

It’s time for the artist to settle the score and make it happen.

An auto repair shop owner by the name of Armin Augstein found the computer one day while walking his dog. He turned the laptop over…

Kim Kardashian's divorce attorney told a judge Wednesday that the reality star wants to move on with her life but is "handcuffed" to her estranged husband because the case is not yet ready for trial.

Superior Court Judge Stephen Moloney told attorneys for Kardashian and NBA player Kris Humphries to return to court in mid-February to set a trial date to…

Between 2010 and 2011, California experienced a drastic 20 percent decrease in juvenile crime--bringing the underage crime rate to the lowest level since the state started keeping records in 1954.

According to a recently released study, much of that improvement can be credited to the decriminalization of marijuana.

The study, entitled…

Former "American Idol" judge Steven Tyler responded to Nicki Minaj after the controversial rapper and new "Idol" judge said Tyler's criticism of her judging was "racist."

"I apologize if it was taken wrong, Nicki," Tyler told Canada's "eTalk" in the interview above. "I'm the last thing on this planet as far as being a racist. I don't know where she got that out of me saying, 'I'm not sure how she would have judged Bob Dylan.' I was just saying that if Bob Dylan came on the show, he…

While we wait for the Trayvon Martin case to begin, both …

Wendy Williams and her husband, Kevin Hunter, had a china-based company make 12,140 pairs of shoes bearing her logo, and then refused to pay, reports the NY Daily News. Obviously, there have been repercussions. Havoc has been wreaked on the owners of Max Harvest International Holding, the small manufacturing company who ended up going into hiding this month after the…

TONIGHT (Wed. Dec 5th) Meet and Greet with LL Cool J as 92Q celebrates his 30 Years in the Entertainment Business at the all new Rozay Lounge 295 E. Thompson Lane (Inside the Dollar General Plaza)!

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- The family and friends of a 17-year-old high school student shot in a dispute reportedly over loud music gathered at his school for a vigil Tuesday morning.

Jordan Davis' father, Ron Davis, said it was a touching…

Real Women of St. Louis’ Aims to Put the ‘Real’ into Reality TV

*C’mon now, did you really think reality television had reached its quota on female-driven drama?

If the answer is affirmative, think again, baby! “The Real Women of St. Louis” have thrown their hats into the ring.

Y’all better recognize!

You may wonder…

posted Mesha Write

Rihanna Scores First No. 1 Album with ‘Unapologetic’

Rihanna leaves her London hotel in the early morning of Nov. 28, 2012

*Looks like that nightmare of a 777 tour paid off for…

Ebony Readers Ain’t Happy With NeNe Leakes on the Cover. Period!

Any way you spin it, black folk was never gonna be cool with reality TV star, NeNe Leakes on the cover of an iconic publication; that for decades has celebrated black power, black beauty, and black pride.

Hell to the no, they holla!

Why Ebony? Why? Is the question that seems to be on the lips of many.

And (as the lyric goes), “It don’t stop!” And it hasn’t. Ebony is still getting backlash for…

posted by Mesha Write

Bobbi Kristina Crashes her Car in Georgia

*Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina has survived a car crash in Alpharetta, Georgia that left her car smashed up an in an embankment, reports TMZ.

According to police, a passer-by noticed Krissy’s damaged Chevy Camaro and called 911. When emergency…

posted by Mesha Write

Obama and Romey to Meet for Lunch at White House Today

     – President Barack Obama will host his former political rival Mitt Romney for a private lunch at the White House Thursday, their first meeting since the election.

Obama promised in his victory speech earlier this month to engage with Romney following their…

Well apparently former NFL star Warren Sapp didn’t listen, so he’s paying now.

After being reduced to a monthly child support paycheck among his five baby-mama’s, the athlete is begging the court for some relief.

Currently he’s dishing out $2,500 for at least one of his children. But now he’s saying he’s running low on dough.

Um, he’s…

(Reuters) - Comedian Katt Williams is in hot water with California's state capitol police after he drove his three-wheeled motorbike on a sidewalk and led police on a chase that was later called off to protect bystanders, authorities said on Wednesday.



Police said Williams, 39, was spotted by an officer from the California Highway Patrol's capitol protection section on Sunday driving a three-wheeled Can-Am motorcycle on a sidewalk near the state…