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Gold Digger? Did Kanye's 'Friend' Turn a Fashion Week Booking Into a 6-Figure Fraud?

No one man should have all that power—and by “power,” we’re talking the ability to negotiate, book and collect hundreds of thousands of dollars in payment for a Kanye gig the entertainer didn’t even know about. That’s what TMZ and several other outlets reported happened this New York Fashion Week, when designer Philipp Plein contracted…

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

February 12, 2019
Very Smart Brothas

Dear UPS: You Ain’t Got to Lie, Craig

One of my least favorite scams is the one that fast-food restaurants do at drive-thrus to make it look like orders are being made and provided to customers in a timely fashion. You know the one: You order and get to the pay window, only to be told to stay there until they tell you…

By

Panama Jackson

Published

June 1, 2018