May 2014 Blog Posts (133)

Someone call a doctor ... because former "ER" star Mekhi Phifer is broke as hell.

Phifer filed for full blown bankruptcy late last month, claiming roughly $67,000 in assets ... as he drowns in debt totaling around $1.3 Mil.

Maybe he should have seen it coming. Phifer says in his legal docs --- he spends around $11,600 in monthly expenses, but pulls in…

The-Dream turned himself into cops this morning for an alleged attack on his ex-GF ... and TMZ has learned he's been booked for 2 felonies -- assault and strangulation.

Law enforcement sources tells us Dream walked into an NYPD precinct at 8:30 A.M. ET -- he had been wanted by police for questioning in connection with an alleged assault on his baby mama, Lydia…

Apollo Nida, the husband of Phaedra Parks, today pled guilty to charges of mail, wire and bank fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

In court, wearing a light-colored plaid jacket, Nida accepted charges that could land him in prison for up to 30 years and a fine of up to $1 million on top of restitution for an estimated $2.3…

Rich Homie Quan was rushed to hospital after suffering a double seizure last night (May 6).

The rapper, real name Dequantes Lamar, was shooting a music video with Compton MC Problem for their ‘Walk Thru’ collaboration in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park when he suffered back-to-back convulsions, TMZ reports. According to his rep, Quan fainted after experiencing heat…

Jay Z to the rescue!

We all know the 44-year-old rapper put a ring on it long time ago but when Beyoncé lost a piece of bling at Monday's Met Gala, her husband was there on bended knee to help.

Jay Z added some charm to picking up the lost jewel from the red carpet by staging an adorable mock proposal to his wife of six years for the cameras.…

Prince's name is often synonymous with naughty lyrics.

But in recently released songs, the 55-year-old musical icon has strayed away from profanity and explained exactly why on the June cover story for Essence, "Prince After Dark."

"Did you ever hear Muhammad Ali curse?" the Purple One said, according to People. "Would you curse in front of your kids? To…

A judge has approved the release of five photos that prosecutors entered into evidence in the assault trial of singer Chris Brown's bodyguard.

One image shows Brown posing with two women outside a Washington hotel last year before the alleged assault. Another shows Brown and bodyguard Christopher Hollosy in custody.

Other images show Parker Adams, the man the…

A Philadelphia woman said she was outraged when she confronted a man exposing himself on a public bus and he refused to stop the lewd behavior.

Ida Goldkorn told WTXF-TV that she was riding on a crowded SEPTA bus last week, when a man sitting next to her began fondling himself.

“I was just thinking about all the other people on the bus,” Goldkorn told the…

LMFAO just made a really interesting legal argument ... slamming Rick Ross, and it could get them killed -- kidding ... maybe.

The group -- which Ross is suing for lifting his lyrics -- is taking a dangerous shot at the rapper, scoffing at the fact that he's a former corrections officer who built a fake, bad-ass persona strictly to gain cred with the rap…

Ebony gave us a sneak peek at the Four Covers that will be issued next month, in honor of Black Music Month. Beyonce, Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye have all made the cut! June has been designated as Black Music Month since 1979. President Jimmy Carter introduced the month as a way to pay homage to all of the Black musicians who have inextricably changed the United States…

You can call her Mrs. West now.

In an almost shocking display of privacy, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West obtained their wedding license in California sometime last week and are now officially hitched, Life & Style is reporting.

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are planning for an 'intimate' wedding ceremony.

Kardashian's publicist tersely told…

Lil Wayne tried to FIGHT Marcos Maidana's trainer ... moments after the Mayweather fight ... and sources close to the situation tell TMZ Sports it was all over a flying water bottle.

Wayne -- who was part of Floyd Mayweather's entourage -- was leaving the ring at the MGM Grand when in the chaos that ensued following the fight, someone threw a bottle that…

Flo Rida's alleged baby mama says the rapper hasn't given her a dime for prenatal care, but did offer her money for an abortion ... according to court docs.

Natasha Georgette Williams is fighting Flo in court to get financial assistance -- he won't acknowledge he's the daddy -- but in a new court filing she claims he demanded she have an abortion ... which she…

During Friday’s episode of “The Arsenio Hall Show,” comedian Katt Williams pulled out a wad of cash and offered to help Hall purchase the Los Angeles Clippers.

The funnyman said that his “business partners, the IRS” only allowed him to contribute $1,600 to the fund to buy the team in the wake of Donald Sterling being banned for life from the NBA.

Williams…

At least 9 actors from an aerial performance were injured at the Barnum and Bailey Circus in Providence, Rhode Island Sunday afternoon.

This incident occurred at the Dunkin Donuts Center during the 11 a.m. show, shortly before intermission.

During a high wire act, the wire snapped, critically injuring six and leaving three others with non-life-threatening…

Floyd Mayweather was just “Old Money” in the early rounds of his welterweight unification match with Marcos Maidana on Saturday, as if his reputation alone should have been enough to tame his opponent. It wasn’t. Maidana clawed at Mayweather, earning repeated warnings from referee Tony Weeks for his rough-house behavior. An upset seemed possible as Mayweather, 37,…

A man was reportedly doing naked push-ups right before a vehicle struck and killed him in Portland, Ore., Sunday morning.

Officers responded to the intersection of North Columbia Blvd. and Portsmouth Ave. at 4:04 a.m. PDT after receiving a call of a man running naked in traffic, police said.

The department received other calls that reported the man was…

Adrien Broner has always had a way with words.

But this time he may have outdone himself.

In the minutes after he won a unanimous decision against Carlos Molina on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana fight on Saturday, Broner just couldn't help himself, entering into the realm of the absurd. Speaking to Showtime's Jim Gray in the ring,…