has been chosen to write the screenplay and direct the film adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play, 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf'.
Friday, September 04, 2009
Tyler Perry
has been chosen to write the screenplay and direct the film adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play, 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf'.
Rihanna Costing People Money
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The tattoo parlor that let Rihanna practice her inking skills got fined by the city of New York for "operating with an unlicensed tattoo artist on site." The fine could run anywhere from $200 to $2,000.
Rapper Max B
was sentenced to 75 years for his role in a robbery gone wrong that ended in murder. You can click here for the specifics.
They Say
Janet Jackson will open up for the first time about her brother's death in an interview with Harper's Bazaar. She will also grace the cover.
First Photos
Jennifer Hudson and her baby daddy [<---wait, are those wedding bands?] spotted publicly for the first time since the birth of their son.
Did You Forget
ex-Destiny's Child member Letoya Luckett released a new cd? You must have because it only sold 33k copies it's first week out.
Thursday, September 03, 2009
Tyra Banks
former assistant is trying to sue her for back pay. Richard Thomas says Tyra owes him $5,820 for services rendered as an "assistant and advisor" but when he tried to file his suit he was told he has to ask Tyra for the dough [and be refused] before he can sue, but Rich says he hasn't been able to reach her.
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
Damn, Shante'
A blog called The Slate did a little digging into the Roxanne Shante got her PhD story [click here if you missed that] and come to find out it's not true. Rox admitted to The Slate that she doesn't have her Phd, didn't have a deal with Warner and that The NY Daily News got the story wrong.