“There has been a rumor circulating that I have been diagnosed with breast cancer. After feeling something uncomfortable in my left breast, I went in for a screening. I was very fortunate that they did not find anything and I am in great health. However, I encourage women to take their annual tests and suggested precautions to prevent this disease that continues to affect so many women.”
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Tony Braxton Does Not Have Breast Cancer
“There has been a rumor circulating that I have been diagnosed with breast cancer. After feeling something uncomfortable in my left breast, I went in for a screening. I was very fortunate that they did not find anything and I am in great health. However, I encourage women to take their annual tests and suggested precautions to prevent this disease that continues to affect so many women.”
Allen Iverson's Stepfather Indicted
Allen Iverson’s stepfather has been indicted on federal drug distribution charges. Michael Andre Freeman, 51, of Newport News, was scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court Friday morning for a bond hearing, but the case was postponed by a week to give Freeman time to hire an attorney.Freeman initially was arrested by Newport News police in April after police found crack cocaine in his car during a traffic stop, according to court records.Those charges were dropped this week in favor of the federal prosecution.The federal indictment charged Freeman with possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute. He remains in jail pending next week’s bond hearing.
Foxy In Jail With A Jacked Up Weave
Poor Boogie! Tales from jail are starting to leak out and it ain't pretty. They say Fox is in isolation for her own safety, but homegirl is going stir crazy. Other inmates are reporting that when they get out of their cells for rec, Foxy starts banging on her cell door screaming, "I want rec too!" and that she spends her time eating Ramen noodles and drinking orange soda. Oh, and they say her weave is a hot mess.
Backstory From The Comment Section
The other day I wondered aloud what the backstory was on the whole Russell stepping down from Phat fashions and Kimora being promoted to creative director thing. Well, a snitch with a chip on their shoulder dropped us this jewel...
Ke Ke Wyatt thought her name was the N-Word for longest time.
Remember KeKe Wyatt? She had that one song and then stabbed her husband on Christmas day and then disappeared for some years?
Well, KeKe's got some new music coming out so you know the deal: Time for some controversial statements...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Michael Vick Agrees To Rat Out Dog Fighting Rings
I just heard this on the news. As part of Michael Vick's plea agreement, he's going to undergo "debriefings" and give up information on North and South Carolina dog fighting rings. He has also agreed to take lie detector tests to verify his information.
Lien On Joe And Katherine Jackson's House
The latest Michael Jackson lawsuit got the family all messed up.Mike just got another lien placed on his two primary residences, Neverland Valley Ranch in Los Olivos, Calif., and his parents’ home on Hayvenhurst Avenue in Encino, Calif.
F. Marc Schaffel, Jackson’s former business partner and a sometime gay porno producer, won a judgment against Jackson two weeks ago in Santa Monica for $559,305.25. This was one of the outcomes of a lawsuit Schaffel brought against Jackson in November 2004 for $4 million.
This time, though, Schaffel’s lawyer, Howard King, convinced a judge to issue a lien on both properties until Jackson comes up with the money, plus hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees.
Who Says Ashanti's Fat?
Page Six said Ashanti gained so much weight, that she refused to be photographed during the weekend opening of the Ivy Hotel in San Diego. Funny, she don't look fat to me. What do you think?
Gatecrasher Blind item
Which adult video star is bragging he has pix of a certain hip-hop big asleep in bed after a tryst?
Foxy Trying To Get Out Of Jail
Foxy Brown filed suit against the Correction Department yesterday, arguing that a judge's decision to lock her up for alleged probation violations was "arbitrary" and "unlawful" - but another judge quickly KO'd the petition.The three-months pregnant Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, was tossed behind bars by Judge Melissa Jackson last Wednesday, pending a full hearing Sept. 7 on the alleged violations.
The filing said Brown is "suffering greatly" at Rikers Island.
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Laura Ward denied Brown's bid for freedom.
Polow Don Won No Black Women
At first I wasn't even gonna entertain this mess, but since dirt is super slow today, here goes. Polow Da Don is an Atlanta based music producer who's worked with all kinds of people; Ludacris, Jamie Foxx, Fergie, Kelis, Gwen Stefani...you get the picture. Anyway, you know how some guys should just look cute and keep quiet? Polow is one of them. Earlier this year Polow declared himself the "king of white girls" and here's some insight into why he feels that way...
Monday, August 27, 2007
Michael Vick Word For Word
Just add the sad eyes.
"For most of my life, I've been a football player, not a public speaker, so, you know, I really don't know, you know, how to say what I really want to say....