Jada Pinkett-Smith and her bikini bod cover the September 2009 issue of Shape Magazine.

After nearly six months of silence, Chris Brown has publicly apologized for savagely assaulting former girlfriend Rihanna in a Pre-Grammys brawl in Los Angeles back in February. Read the rest of this entry »

In case you missed it: Rapper/actor LL Cool J was on The TODAY Show last Friday, where he discussed his new role on the CBS series NCIS: L.A., being the father of four, and the legacy of Michael Jackson.

NBA champion Shaq, who joins the Cleveland Cavaliers next season, has inked a deal to star in Shaq Vs., an ABC reality series that will pit the 7-foor-1-in. star against top athletes in other sports.

According to USA TODAY, future episodes will see Shaq take on Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in football. Future hour-long episodes will pit him against Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, retired boxer Oscar De La Hoya, St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, tennis pro Serena Williams, and beach volleyball Olympians Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh.

Filming begins this Wednesday. Shaq is set to premiere Aug. 18 and will air Tuesdays @ 9PM ET/PT on ABC

Add Neptunes founder and superproducer Pharrell Williams to the list of penises being romantically-linked to pop star Rihanna. The “Umbrella” singer has prompted speculation that she is dating Williams after the pair were allegedly spotted walking past her London hotel together.

A source said: “It’s no secret that Rihanna and Pharrell have chemistry. And not just in the studio — they seem mesmerised by each other.”

“Chris will be gutted to learn he could have lost Rihanna to one of the sexiest men in music. Rihanna and Pharrell talk on the phone all the time and whenever she can get a break in her schedule she’ll go and support him at a gig.”

Christina Milian has confirmed her engagement to longtime boyfriend The-Dream.

The hitmaking producer recently presented Christina with a six-carat ring from Ivanka Trump’s jewelry line, Us Weekly has learned.
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Foxy Brown has been hit with a lien from U.S. tax officials after running up debts topping $641,558.

The femcee is accused of failing to keep up with her taxes between 2003 and 2006, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents have taken their case to a court in New York to try to recoup the cash.

Jay-Z is so frightened that his new album leaking onto the internet he will personally deliver the disc to the boss of Atlantic Records in London next week. Read the rest of this entry »