MediaTakeOut.com just got some upsetting news. Apparently Atlanta rapper UNK, AKA Anthony Platt got locked up on Thursday. We still haven’t got any information on what went down, but he’s being charged with simple assault.
For someone with only a few movies under her belt, singer-turned-actress Mariah Carey looked incredibly confident on the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival last night.
The multi-award winning singer, 40, showed off her curves in a figure-hugging black dress as arrived at the screening of her new film Precious.
Despite a soggy evening on the French Riviera, Mariah beamed for photographers as an… Continue
FIRST, IS HE'S BEING SUED OVER THE JACKSON 5!
We've learned there was a secret meeting yesterday at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where Michael Jackson made it clear -- he will not perform with Janet and the Jackson 5; and the dude who organized the concert tour tells us he will sue them.
As we first reported, Jacko's manager signed a deal on behalf of M.J. to perform with his sis and bros at Cowboy Stadium in Arlington, Texas in 2010. Part… Continue
Some console fans will spare no expense to show their loyalty to their chosen brand, but we're guessing the $2,500 price tag of these one-of-a-kind Xbox-themed sneakers will make even the most committed Microsoft devotee think twice.
The custom shoes -- which aren't endorsed by Microsoft or Nike -- are handmade by Sole Junkie, a California-based artist who specializes in customized sneakers. And they're not the most expensive ones he's ever made. "I have made shoes with 22k… Continue
A dim dad tried to hire a hooker to bed his 14-year-old son but was busted when he picked an undercover cop instead.
The two were driving through the red-light district in Nottingham, England, last summer when the father decided it was time for his boy to become a man.
"The boy said that they had driven past the girl and his dad pointed to her and said, 'Will she do?'" city prosecutor Adrian Harris said.
Marijuana potency has hit an all-time high, scientists say, based on the concentration of the psychoactive ingredient THC.
At the University of Mississippi's Potency Monitoring Project, where thousands of samples of seized marijuana are tested every year, levels of THC have eclipsed 30 percent.
The average THC during 2008 was 10.1%, according to Mahmoud ElSohly, director of Ole Miss's pot project. Compare that to 7.3% in 2007 and… Continue
Fabolous said that despite some fans trying to instigate quarreling between him and his homie Maino, everything is still 100. Fab dropped the line "Cuts in the face, the watch so Maino" in the "Hottest in the Hood" remix, but Loso said it's just clever wordplay, not a stab.
A series of ringing cell phones prompts Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to take the phones of two White House reporters.
When a cell phone interrupted President Obama's Press Secretary Robert Gibbs during his daily briefing -- dude went into the crowd and snatched it up faster than a high school teacher in study… Continue
Amy Winehouse walks out in the middle of her concert
Amy was attempting to perform "Valerie" when suddenly she stopped singing, stared at the ground for 30 seconds and walked off stage -- leaving her backup singers looking as confused as she does on a regular basis.
Her reps blamed the rain, citing "technical difficulties."
We blame it on the… Continue
A high-speed car chase just came to an abrupt end just south of Los Angeles -- and the perp is gonna have one nasty boot imprint on his head come morning... but did the cops cross the line, or did dude deserve… Continue
QUOTE FROM THE CAMERA MAN:
By far the biggest Mets fan I know. Hilarious! His name will live forever! I am proud to say that I am the camera man and This is My Best Friend. ..sorry if there is an offensive word in there.. The Streaker is also lead singer for the band ONE… Continue
Word on the street is that rapper Twista has been having a relationship with an adult film star named "Pinky"
And word is that Pinky is currently with child. No word yet on whether she's keeping it.
Love muffins, this super duper hot Amerie track just hit the net! Amerie confirmed via Twitter earlier this week that her single, “Why R U” would drop soon and here it is! Her first album to be released on Def Jam, In Love & War, is scheduled for release around late summer/early fall and features production from Christopher “Tricky” Stewart, Jim Jonsin, Bryan Michael Cox, and more. Even… Continue
Rick Ross is getting called out again, only this time it's not by 50 Cent. It seems the Bawse, a man who is fond of rapping about his taste for the finer things in life — and who wears enough gold and diamonds around his neck to sink a yacht — is wearing some down-market fake Louis Vuitton shades on the cover of the new XXL magazine.
According to a letter posted by the magazine's editors on the XXL Web site, a spokesperson for the luxury-goods maker recently contacted… Continue