March 2014 Blog Posts (153)

Two people were killed and 23 more injured after a suspected drunk driver, who was trying to evade arrest, crashed through barricades set up for a South By Southwest event and ran over several people.

Five of the injured were listed as critical. The two that died were riding a moped that was hit by the motorist.

According to police, the driver then struck…

Rapper Petey Pablo -- the rapper behind the mega-hits "Raise Up" and "Freek-a-Leek" -- has been RELEASED FROM PRISON ... after doing 2 years for gun-smuggling.

Petey was arrested at Raleigh Durham Airport on SEPTEMBER 11, 2010 ... after cops say he tried to take a stolen gun through airport security.

Pablo was sentenced to 35 months behind bars at a…

Frank Ocean might be giving up burritos for a while.

The 26-year-old Odd Future singer, real name Christopher Breaux, got into a legal tangle with Chipotle after he backed out of a deal to record a song for their advertising campaign after…

Floyd Mayweather allegedly orchestrated a savage attack on two of his employees he suspected of stealing his jewelry.

Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ Sports ... the two men had been hired to work on Floyd's Vegas homes ... but when jewelry went missing, Floyd pointed the finger at them.

TMZ was told the men claim they were contacted several…

50 Cent will be performing at SXSW, with special guests Machine Gun Kelly and Kidd Kidd.

On Tuesday, March 11th at 1100 Warehouse E 5th Street in Austin, Texas, 50 Cent will perform for SXSW, and he’s going to be debuting a couple of new tracks from Animal Ambition. 50‘s got some tricks up his sleeve, and if you can’t make it–you’re in luck, the event will be…

The shirtless warriors of the "300" sequel "Rise of an Empire" ravaged the post-Oscars box-office weekend with a domestic debut of $45.1 million but an even bigger international haul of $87.8 million.

Seven years after the original "300" became an unlikely, ultra-stylish, blood-soaked sensation, Warner Bros.' 3-D follow-up showed considerable might at the box office.…

According to Confidenti@l:

Rihanna secretly visited her troubled ex-boyfriend Chris Brown during his recent stint in a Malibu rehab — causing his on-again, off-again girlfriend Karrueche Tran to blow her stack.

A source tells Confidenti@l that in late January, Rihanna flew on a private plane to visit Brown at the Malibu rehab center where he is serving a…

A 22-year-old woman who died under mysterious circumstances in a Manhattan hot sheets hotel last summer was the victim of a botched butt lift — and now a New Jersey woman has been charged in the death, police sources said Tuesday.

Tamara Blaine was suffering a seizure when police arrived at the Liberty Inn Hotel along the West Side Highway in the Meatpacking…

The Atlanta strip club made famous by Jay Z, Outkast, and Ludacris wants a pound of flesh from a Chicago club that has jacked the name.

ATL's famed Magic City strip club just filed a lawsuit claiming a namesake club in Chicago has insinuated the two joints are connected ... but they're not.

The Atlanta club owners are indignant because they've created a…

BEEFCAKE Arlindo 'The Mountain' de Souza believes he has grown the biggest arms in Brazil - after injecting a cocktail of BABY OIL and ALCOHOL into his arms.

The 43-year-old's 73in biceps are filled with a synthetic filler, said to be sweeping the bodybuilding community. But the bricklayer's size has not made him any stronger and he can only lift normal size…

Beyoncé and Jennifer Garner are among the prominent women taking a stand against the term "bossy" and what it stands for in regards to female empowerment.

"Being labeled something matters," Garner, 34, says in a promotional video for the campaign.

The effort against discouraging girls from leadership is a joint push from the Girl Scouts of America and the…

"Where's your skirt from?" was perhaps not the most appropriate way of asking Yasiin Bey, the artist formerly known as Mos Def, about his attire.…

The pair have been extremely close since Kanye West handled a significant amount of production on Jay's 2001 iconic The Blueprint album.

They have since gone on to form a friendship that is more like brothers by lending their vocal talents to each other's albums and teaming up for the collaborative effort Watch The Throne in 2011.

Despite supporting each other…

Last night, Keeping Up with the Kardashians finally got around to revealing the extent of Khloe and Lamar's marriage breakdown and she finally files for divorce. But in the real world, the two have been apart for quite some time -- enough time that Khloe has been rumored to have even moved on with other men (remember Matt Kemp?). The latest rumor has her hooking up…

According to his Complex Interview:

Complex: You did appear on Yeezus on the song “Guilt Trip.” A lot of fans were excited to see you featured—although it was just the outro. What’s the story behind that collaboration?

Kid Cudi: The vocal that I did on that song was a couple years old. I forgot which session it was, but it was just a reference. I discovered…

Blue Ivy's already getting into the singing game.

The 2-year-old daughter of Jay Z and Beyoncé was caught singing along to her mother's song "Drunk In Love" during a rehearsal for the Grammys.

In a video captured at the rehearsal, the little girl sang along to the word "Surfboard," a trick that made the usually professional Beyonce lose her composure.

"Hi…

Speaker Knockerz was found dead in his South Carolina home on March 6, according to reports from the Richland County Coroner’s office.

Speaker Knockerz, 19, had been missing for several days before his body was discovered in his South Carolina Home on March 6. The Richland County Coroner’s office revealed details that paint a picture of a mysterious…

A Florida man is behind bars for allegedly having sex with a pit bull in his yard as shocked neighbors pleaded with him to stop.

Tampa police were called to the house of Bernard Marsonek Tuesday afternoon after the 57-year-old was reportedly witnessed performing the sick act in broad daylight.

"When officers arrived on scene, they were greeted by a small…

A German police chief found with $400,000 worth of cocaine in his work locker claimed the drugs were "for educational purposes".

Investigators said they were "seriously questioning" the narcotic officer's alibi.

In total, 1.5kgs of the drug were found in the locker of the 52-year-old who heads up a police narcotics department in Bavaria, southern…

Frank Ocean wanted to have his burrito and eat it too -- metaphorically speaking -- because Chipotle Mexican Grill just sued the singer for backing out of an ad ... for what seems like the most ridiculous reason.

According to the suit, filed today in L.A. County ... Chipotle signed Frank to a $425,000 deal to sing a remake of "Pure Imagination" for a new…