Friday, October 12, 2007

OJ Defendant Cops Plea

Charles Cashmore, one of the defendants in OJ Simpson's armed robbery case, has taken a plea and agreed to testify against OJ. Cashmore's lawyer said he will testify that two other men who entered the hotel room were armed.

Janet Jackson And Tyler Perry Ambushed on TV

Can you believe people are still trying to ask Janet Jackson about the time she flashed her boob at the Superbowl? Her and Tyler Perry went on a morning show to promote their new film, Why Did I Get Married, when one of the interviewers tried to jack the conversation. Tyler checked him in his non-confrontational way. Watch it here.

Mychal Back In Jail

Yesterday Mychal Bell and the rest of the Jena 6 were in juvenile court for their hearing, when state District Judge J.P. Mauffrey Jr. sentenced Myc to 18 months in jail because he said Myc's involvement in the Jena 6 fight violated his probation on prior convictions. Bell's parents were also ordered to pay all court costs and witness costs.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Michael Vick's Jersey Removed From Rafters

Michael Vick's former high school removed his football jersey from their gym's rafters. Michelle Price, a spokeswoman for the Newport News Public Schools, said Warwick High School principal Varinda Robinson decided to take the jersey down shortly after Vick entered his plea.

"It stayed up through the allegations, but they did decide to take it down once he admitted some guilt."

Bobby Brown Denies Having a Heart Attack


Yesterday, amid reports of a heart attack scare, video surfaced of Bobby Brown in his hospital bed. He was all, "Daddy might not be coming home tomorrow, y'all." The video is on X17 and everything, I just couldn't make the link work. Anyway, today Bobby says the heart attack thing didn't happen. He says, "I did go to the hospital - to just get a check-up, get everything tested out so that I could go on this tour, and everything is fine. I don't know where the heart attack thing came from. I got my heart and everything checked out earlier this morning, and I'm just fine."

Jim Jones Talks to Mikey Fresh


Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Bobby Brown Hospitalized with Heart Issues


Bobby Brown was hospitalized in California last night because of a "heart attack scare." They say Bobby felt tightening in his chest and tingling in his arm and had his girlfriend/manager, Alicia, take him to the hospital. They say Bobby was so scared that he recorded a video message to give to his family in case he didn't make it.

Shaunie Wants Dismissal of Divorce Petition

Shaunie filed her response to Shaq's divorce petition. In it, she denies every allegation leveled against her. It's all on TMZ, read it here.

Michael Vick Owes The Falcons $20 Million Dollars

An arbitrator ruled yesterday that Michael Vick must repay $20 million dollars in bonuses to the Atlanta Falcons for violating his $130 million contract. Stephen Burbank, the University of Pennsylvania law professor who presided over last week's arbitration hearing, agreed with the Falcons that Vick violated his contract when he admitted his role in a dogfighting ring. The team also argued that Vick used proceeds from his contract to bankroll the illegal operation.

Insiders Blame Tameka For No New Usher CD

Usher is not releasing a new CD anytime soon and sources blame his new wife, Tameka Foster. Page Six quoted an Usher insider as saying the expected new release from Usher is not happening anymore because of "issues in his personal life" regarding Tameka. "Usher only listens to Tameka now, and she wants all Usher's focus to be on her and the baby." claims the source.

Diddy Sued Over Brawl At The Box


On June 1rst, P-Diddy was at the exclusive burlesque supper club The Box, when hip hop promoter James Waldon stepped to him and invited Diddy to a talent showcase. James says Diddy made a hand gesture to his bodyguards and the next thing he knew, he was flying over a table. James claims, in his suit filed in Manhattan Superior Court, that three men punched, kicked, stomped and chased him to the basement of the club where he hid in a dressing room until he could escape.

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Marion Jones Surrenders Her Medals

Marion Jones surrendered the five medals she won seven years ago at the Sydney Olympics yesterday, just days after she admitted using performance-enhancing drugs in U.S. District Court in White Plains. Jones also agreed to a two-year suspension from track and field even though the 31-year-old tainted superstar already announced her retirement after Friday's appearance in court.

Does Grace Have Lupus?

Last week the wires were buzzings with reports of Michael Jackson and his nanny Grace Rawamba's pending nuptials. This week there's ugly reports that Mike left Grace high and dry to deal with a bad episode of Lupus by herself. They say Grace is back in California and that Mike hasn't even called to see how she's doing. Some "source" claims, "Grace Rwaramba is not doing well. She's ill, and she could use his spiritual, mental and financial support right now. I do believe [Jackson] has affection for Grace, but he acts like a child. ... He could at least give her a call and say 'How are you doing, Grace? Do you need more doctors?' But it's never like that. It's always taking." Jackson's spokeswoman called the accusation a "hilarious rumor," and said Rwaramba wasn't even in California.