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Nicki Minaj’s Ex-Boyfriend Is Reportedly Planning to Sue Her; Claims He’s Owed Money for Writing Her Songs
Nicki Minaj and her ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels went at it publicly in social media after their breakup, so we’ve heard these allegations before. I’m talking about Samuels’ allegations that he wrote some numbers on a few of Minaj’s albums. It’s a claim that could haunt and taint a lyricist’s career forever (just look at Nas,…
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Charlie Sheen Is HIV-Positive, Has Spent Millions in Hush Money, Expects Former Sexual Partners to Sue
As expected, actor Charlie Sheen told Matt Lauer on Tuesday that he is HIV-positive and paid up to $10 million in hush money to keep the diagnosis a secret. “I am, in fact, HIV-positive,” Sheen said during the Today-show interview. “It’s a hard three letters to absorb. It’s a turning point in one’s life.” Sheen…
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Here’s the Recipe for Patti LaBelle’s Sweet Potato Pie
Now, this isn’t exactly straight from the horse’s mouth, seeing as how Ms. Patti LaBelle didn’t release the recipe for her Wal-Mart sweet potato pie herself. But Joe Yonan, the food and dining editor at the Washington Post, spent a good chunk of time and effort scouring the Internet for LaBelle’s sweet potato pie recipe after…
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Watch: Jay Leno Absolutely Supports the Mizzou Student Protesters; Says Their President Was ‘Clueless’
I’ve never been a fan of how a white liberal can make an anti-racism comment and it’ll hold more weight, and make more of an impact, than when a black person has something to say about the issue. I understand the unique perspective different kinds of people can bring to the table, but we shouldn’t…
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Watch: A Tribe Called Quest Performs on The Tonight Show; and What Phife Finds Dumb
The last time A Tribe Called Quest was in the spotlight in a major way, a documentary had just come out that told the beautiful story of how the Queens, N.Y., quartet went on to become the iconic hip-hop group known for introducing a new kind of conscious, eclectic rap to the mainstream. But in…
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I Fantasize About Other Women When I’m Having Sex With My Wife. Am I Cheating?
Dear Drs. Lewis and Gail Wyatt: I have to think about other women to have an orgasm with my wife. It feels like I’m cheating on her. Should I tell her? Is this normal? —Scott C. This is a really good question because thinking about other women (or men) in order to feel the heat…
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Patti LaBelle Calls Man Whose Review of Her Songworthy Pie Went Viral
When James Wright Chanel of Chicago burst into song last week during a funny video tasting of a sweet potato pie made by R&B diva Patti LaBelle, he seemed to just be having fun. But then his hilarious review of the pie, which is sold at Wal-Mart, snagged more than 6 million views, pushing him…
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Doctors Fear Brain Damage After Lamar Odom Fails to Recognize Friends, Family
Nearly a month after Lamar Odom was discovered unconscious in a legal Las Vegas brothel, he is still struggling with communication and mobility, friends and family told TMZ. Sources told the entertainment-news site that he has made little progress in recent weeks and is only able “to speak a word here and there, and at…
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SNL Parodies Young, Violent Ben Carson in Hilarious Sketch
Saturday Night Live spoofed Ben Carson’s fanciful claims of a violent childhood in a hilarious sketch called “The Adventures of Young Ben Carson,” according to the Daily Beast. Before kicking off the episode, the show’s Cecily Strong paid tribute to victims of the horrific Paris terror attacks. “Paris is the City of Light,” she said…
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