O.J. Simpson’s supporters are asking the public to donate money to fund an appeal to pay for legal aid as the incarcerated star fights his robbery and kidnapping convictions. Read the rest of this entry »
Kanye West and Oscar-nominated actress Taraji P. Henson will guest star on an episode of FOX’s upcoming animated comedy, The Cleveland Show, scheduled to air in 2010.
The “Heartless” hitmaker will take on the role of up-and-coming rapper “Kenny West” on the show.
Kenny and Cleveland Jr. (Kevin Michael Richardson) will engage in a “rap battle” for the affections of high school hottie Chanel (Henson).
E!’s Kim Kardashian and boyfriend Reggie Bush, of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, pose together in their first joint photoshoot in the April issue of GQ Magazine.
That sounds normal enough, but here’s what people can’t fathom: Reggie was a star at USC, a campus crawling with the best-looking girls in America. Kim, you’ve been married before, and have a sex tape. How do you guys get over the past?
Reggie: We don’t talk about it, and we don’t think about it. With Kim, and with anybody in life, it’s not my place to judge, no matter what they’ve done—good, bad, or indifferent. I was a friend to her when she needed one, and we ended up talking, and everything worked out.
Kim: At first we had our friends saying crazy things—all the reasons that we shouldn’t date each other. We didn’t listen.
Tameka ‘Tiny’ Cottle, former star of 90s girl group Xscape and fiancee of rap star T.I., has opened a new nail salon in Stockbridge, GA. according to a scoop from EssenceOnline.com.
Tiny’s Nail Bar will feature manicures, pedicures, massages, body wraps, spray tanning, and complimentary health drinks and juices. The shop is described as a full-service nail salon combined with a full-service bar.
“I’m very picky about my nails and hair, so I’m going to make sure that I do my best to deliver top-notch customer service,” Tiny tells Essence.
Flavor Flav of Public Enemy is celebrating the big 5-0 today. Check out the former Public Enemy hypeman performing on NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Monday night.
Tyra Banks is reacting to the chaos that erupted during a New York City casting call for America’s Next Top Model on Saturday afternoon.
In a statement released to the press on Monday, the Emmy-winning former supermodel says:
“To all the ‘Top Model’ hopefuls who were affected by the New York casting, we are doing everything we can to make sure that ALL the girls who weren’t seen, get an opportunity to audition — we’ll update you on our plans very soon. It is so important to me to redefine beauty, and make sure that everyone gets a fair chance to pursue their dream. I am beyond excited for Cycle 13; for the first time ever, young women 5’7″ and under have a shot at becoming ‘America’s Next Top Model’! I encourage each girl to come out ready to rock the runway and show off their fiercest pose. I’m rooting for all of you!”
