Kenny Smoov's Blog – June 2014 Archive (98)

Four years after "The Decision," LeBron James appears headed toward another one.

The burning question: Where will the NBA superstar land next?

The Miami Heat star and four-time league MVP has decided to exercise his contract's early termination option, meaning he'll be a free agent July 1, a source close to him told CNN's Rachel Nichols on Tuesday.

What's the big deal about a basketball player possibly changing teams? James is a rarity, an…

Like, what...is your favorite top 10 pop song? And what does choosing that favorite say about you? Thought Catalog has addressed that precise query in a new list; here are the top 10 songs, and what loving each one says about you:

About 26 percent of Americans have no money saved to handle emergencies, according to a new poll by Bankrate.com, while only 23 percent have enough money stashed away to last six months. “Americans continue to show a stunning lack of progress in accumulating sufficient emergency savings,” said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst for the financial information website. Even the…

Remember the recent story of that 3-year-old Mississippi girl who was mauled by a pack of pit bulls and then kicked out of KFC when other customers expressed discomfort with her appearance? It turns out the whole yarn was an elaborate…

Pharrell Williams and Pitbull are being honored with stars on the Walk of Fame.

It was announced yesterday (Thursday) that the two hit-makers were among 30 people selected to receive stars in 2015. Other honorees include Will Ferrell, Melissa McCarthy, Sofia Vergara, Amy Poehler, Kelly Ripa, Kool and the…

In a new song, French Montana raps about missing Kim and Kanye's wedding -- and blames it all on the government.

When Kimmy and Kanye tied the knot in Paris a few weeks ago, everyone assumed Khloe would be accompanied by her new boo, but she ended up going stag.

With rumors of Frenchie not being able to attended the wedding because he's disliked by the Kardashian family, he thought he'd clarify the situation himself. On the remix to Wiz Khalifa’s “We…

here are some people who really don't want Rick Ross to perform in Detroit. About 150 of them got together on Saturday night to form a "human blockade" and allegedly threatened the Miami rapper's life, preventing him from entering Detroit's Chene Park where he was supposed to perform at Saturday night's Summer Jamz 17.

According to a statement released…

This is what can happen when a Facebook-or-Twitter-or-Instagram post goes awry!  

So now the Supreme Court is stepping in to consider making threats on Social Media is a criminal thing!

What do you think?  Should "slick…

Question:  Is this a story about a lack of Male Role Models OR is it about women making poor choices on what Males to let impregnate them?

PEEP THE…

Easily one of the more polarizing and reclusive artists in popular music today, D’Angelo has always done his own thing in his own time.

Long…

The internet giveth...and the internet taketh away!

And just like that, everything is going left for convicted felon Jeremy Meeks!!  

Keyshia Cole is officially pulling the plug on her marriage to ex-NBA player Daniel "Boobie" Gibson -- 3 months after revealing they had split.

Sources close to the singer tell TMZ she's already drawn up divorce papers and we're told she plans to file them any day now. The couple has a 4-year-old son.

Keyshia and Boobie had 2 wedding ceremonies ... the first in May 2011, and then a bigger -- aka expensive -- one four months later in Hawaii. One…

Kim Kardashian's 1-year-old baby is a full-on baller, flying 1st class from NYC to L.A. with nannies, an assistant, a nurse and a security guard ... then whisked off the plane by Delta personnel and escorted home in a chauffeur-driven Porsche Panamera waiting for her on the tarmac.

North West did not fly with her mom or dad.  Kanye was in France and flew to Miami.  Kim flew to New York with North but then left for France for a day  ... so mom and daughter flew back home…

Beyonce Knowles has finally responded to the controversy surrounding her daughter Blue Ivy's offensive hairstyle. For the past two years of the young toddler's life, Blue Ivy has caused a severe discourse within the African American community with her unruly curly locks. Knowles and husband Shawn "Jay Z" Carter have been relentlessly scrutinized for their negligence of their child's grooming. After much uproar and a petition, Knowles has finally succumb to the…

Meet Jeremy Meeks, a blue-eyed babe whose sexy mugshot has gone viral after being posted to a California police department's Facebook page. The 30-year-old, who was already a convicted felon before his arrest, is charged with illegally possessing firearms and ammo, carrying a loaded firearm in public and criminal street gang activity.…

This is crazy!  There's a special place in HELL for Mr. Taylor!

Jennifer Lopez has eighty-sixed her second man this month -- a couple of weeks after breaking up with Casper Smart, J. Lo has finalized her divorce with Marc Anthony.

Marc initially filed for divorce in April 2012 after they separated in July 2011. J. Lo wasted little time getting into another relationship, dating backup dancer Casper Smart until splitting with…

June 16 (Reuters) - An Alabama appeals court has thrown out a law prohibiting consensual homosexual intercourse, declaring it to be unconstitutional.



The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals ruling, issued last Friday, came in the case of an Alabama man found guilty of engaging in consensual sex with another man in 2010 and sentenced to a year…

It's not just a fan petition -- Aaliyah's family is reportedly going to try to shut down that Lifetime channel bio-pic.

Her uncle and former manager Barry Hankerson says nobody from Lifetime or the production company reached out to anyone in Aaliyah's family. He insists that they're not opposed to a bio-pic, but they believe she was bigger than a Lifetime Saturday night special. Hankerson says the family has hired a lawyer and will pull out all the legal…

It’s hard to fire or ignore a person who lives these qualities.  They are the people who get raises and promotions.

1)  Exceed expectations — If you do nothing else, always deliver more than you promise.  And delivery it early before it is expected.  This is easy with a little…