June 2013 Blog Posts (157)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With dozens of journalists tailing her every move, Academy Award-winner Halle Berry appeared at the California Capitol on Tuesday to testify for a bill that would limit the ability of paparazzi to photograph the children of celebrities and public figures.

“My daughter doesn’t want to go to school because she knows ‘the men’ are watching for her,”…

Hov has re-released the tracklist for Magna Carta Holy Grail, now including features. Jay also revealed most of the lyrics for song #9 “Part II (On The Run)” which features Beyonce.

Apart from Queen Bey, the album features Rick Ross, Frank…

Black Eyed Peas musician Will.i.am may. or may not, be taking legal action against another hit music man, Pharrell Williams of N.E.R.D, over Williams' new creative brand, a company named "i am OTHER."

According to court documents obtained by Rolling Stone magazine, Will.i.am, 38, whose real name is William James Adams, claims ownership of the copyright to the phrase…

Schoolkids visiting the Dallas Zoo found out the hard way — when a taunted great ape gave them the fright of their lives.

Cell phone footage shows children screaming and mocking the 400-pound animal through the protective glass.

"You ugly," screams out one boy, as the gorilla stares him down.

With the noise escalating, the excitable…

An Ohio man ripped off his own penis during a drug-fueled high after taking magic mushrooms, police said.

The 41-year-old was found naked, covered in blood and screaming outside Ypsilanti Middle School, in Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, at 1 a.m. last Tuesday morning.

Parts of his genitals lay on the ground beside him.

"He really wasn't saying much at all…

Oprah is back in the game, ladies and gentlemen. The ultra-popular TV personality has regained her spot at the top of Forbes' annual "Celebrity 100" list, which ranks the most powerful celebrities each year.

After spending two straight years in second place, Oprah Winfrey has proven resilient and is back in the No. 1 spot for 2013. So, who fills out the rest of the…

Will.i.am is suing Pharrell Williams over his 'i am OTHER' brand. According to official court documents obtained by Rolling Stone, will.i.am cites that the logo utilized by Pharrell bears a "confusingly similar" resemblance to his own 'I AM' trademarked goods. "The registration of the mark... is likely to dilute the I AM mark and the WILL.I.AM mark," the document…

Dude Who Robbed 2 Chainz Puts His Id And Credit Card On Instagram.

This ni**a is dumb as hell if that's his instagram tho…

While Mariah Carey is discovering the art of letting go of new music fans will have to wait to hear what's next from the veteran songstress.

The former "American Idol" judge announced via Twitter Monday that her 13th studio album, "The Art of Letting Go," will not be released on July 23 as previously scheduled.

"While making this album, I got so immersed in the…

Chris Brown Charged With HIT and RUN

L.A. City Attorney has filed 2 criminal charges against Brown, in connection with a minor accident last month where Chris rear-ended a Mercedes and allegedly refused to fork over his driver's license number and gave bogus insurance info and then left the scene.

The City Attorney has charged Chris with hit-and-run -- for…

Tell me what they mad for?…

Days after The Weeknd baited his fans with a "John Carpenter" teaser, the Toronto R&B singer releases the full version of the hypnotic song, along with a new track called "Kiss Land."

"When I got on stage she swore I was six feet tall/but when she put in her mouth, she can't seem to reach my (ball, ball, ball)/ Ballin' ain't an issue for me,…

A bizarre street scuffle saw a woman dressed as a vagina saving a man decked out as a penis from a severe beating.

The duo were promoting their "Fooling Around" stage show — in the notoriously hippie English town of Glastonbury, Somerset — when a local resident took offense at their costumes.

"He started shouting at me, saying it was disgusting and children…

The family of Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes is upset with the remaining members of TLC, after the girl group decided to re-release a 20th anniversary version of their hit song "Waterfalls" that doesn't include the rapper reciting her famous verse.

Instead, Tione "T-Boz" Watkins and Rozonda "Chili" Thomas replaced Lopes, who died in 2002, with Japanese pop star Namie Amuro for…

The rapper Fat Joe was sentenced to four months in prison on Monday in federal court in Newark for failing to pay his taxes, the United States Attorney’s office for New Jersey said.

Fat Joe, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena, pleaded guilty in December to failing to pay taxes on more than $1 million of income he earned between 2007 and 2010.

Mr. Cartagena,…

Jay-Z really knows how to run this town - but his fans have to know how to run around it.

The 43-year-old rapper quietly revealed more details about his upcoming album "Magna Carta Holy Grail," but instead of releasing the traditional press release or magazine interview, the "Watch the Throne" rapper launched a scavenger hunt.

Jay-Z's publisher Jana Fleishman…

Broadway could be getting less Gershwin and more gangsta.

“Holler If Ya Hear Me,” an in-the-works rap musical inspired by the raw and in-your-face songs of the late rapper Tupac Shakur, hopes to be heard on the Great White Way.

The show, currently underway in a New York workshop production, features Shakur’s music and a book by Todd Kreidler, an associate…

Sasha Obama, the President’s 12-year-old daughter, took to the hot New York streets Monday, combing SoHo boutiques for trendy new outfits.

Obama, fresh off a trip through Europe with her older sister, Malia, and her fashion-savvy mother, First Lady Michelle Obama, was, this time, accompanied by a few friends and a 20-person security detail.

The youngest Obama…

Scottie Pippen had made quite a few cheerful inroads in the years following a playing career that sometimes depicted him as surly and moody. The former Chicago Bulls All-Star and Basketball Hall of Famer had overcome financial difficulties on his way toward being a much-loved team ambassador for the Bulls, a fixture on the team’s sideline during home games, and at dozens of…

Chris Brown's female accuser is full of it ... so says the owner of the nightclub where the singer allegedly assaulted the woman -- in fact, the owner tells TMZ, CB never even touched her.

The owner of Heat Ultra Lounge in Anaheim tells us, "Based on the information which we have gathered from our security company, mall security, and other party goers which were at…