Former Nets star Jayson Williams cried in the courtroom and insisted he was broke Wednesday before he was ordered to pay his estranged wife the $200,000 he owed her.
The boo-hooing basketballer, who made $87 million playing for the Nets, insisted he used the last of his money to pay the mortgages on his three homes in South Carolina.
"I don't think I had $150,000, but it is gone," Williams said on the stand during a Manhattan Supreme… Continue
The accused killer of a 17-year-old runaway ex-girlfriend stabbed more than 30 times bathed her body before dumping it in an alley, according to court papers made public on Wednesday.
Darrell Spencer, 23, told cops he stabbed Jamia Hazel only "four or five times" early last Saturday, then washed her body in the bathtub of his mother's Mount Eden apartment.
He and his girlfriend, Erena Willis, then wrapped the body in garbage bags, put… Continue
It's "Honeymoon in Vegas" meets "Knocked Up" for Christina Milian.
When the 27-year-old singer eloped and got hitched in Las Vegas earlier this month to music producer The-Dream it seems she may have been keeping a secret.
A tiny secret.
Seems Milan, who considers herself a role model for young girls, is pregnant.
"The pregnancy was a surprise, but they were getting married regardless," a source told US Weekly… Continue
District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis on Friday dismissed reality TV star Tila Tequila's accusations that San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman choked her and threw her to the ground early Sunday while she was trying to leave his suburban home.
Merriman was arrested after Tequila signed a citizen's arrest warrant accusing Merriman of battery and false imprisonment. Both are felonies.
Dumanis decided not to charge Merriman after her… Continue
The honorary consul to the British High Commission in Jamaica has been found murdered at his home in Montego Bay.
John Terry, 65, was discovered with a cord and an item of clothing tied around his neck outside his house in Mount Carey on Wednesday.
The British official, who worked as a magistrate on the island and had been appointed MBE in the early 1990s, had also been severely beaten. A trail of bloodstains was found throughout his property.
Atlanta Housewife Kandi Burress' fiance broke up with her. And then he left her to raise two of his daughters - without providing any child suppport. We could hardly believe it, but Kandi admitted to it in an interview with Essence.
Here's what she said:
INTERVIEWER: Speaking of which, inquiring minds want to know what exactly does AJ do for a living?
BURRUSS: AJ over time has done a lot of things, including running this… Continue
Congratulations are in order. MediaTakeOut.com EXCLUSIVELY learned that yesterday actress Lauren London gave birth to a baby boy. Lil man weighed in at 7lbs 12oz and was 21 inches tall.
We're also told that Weezy was in the delivery room for the birth. And that the child definitely favors his mama.
There was some debate as to whether it was right to perform on 9/11 -- but whatever your opinion on the matter, there is no debating that Jay-Z tore the roof of Madison Square Garden last night. Jigga performed dozens of his hits, including the NY-themed "Empire State of… Continue
No matter how hard they try, Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett-Smith can’t dodge chatter that the private elementary school they run outside of Los Angeles is an outpost for Scientology thinking.
The New Village Leadership Academy, which Tinseltown stars paid $1 million for, opened for its second year this week, facing the “secret Scientologist” rumors yet again.
And for good reason.
Earlier this month Pinkett-Smith fired the… Continue
Like a chef who keeps making the same recipe over and over, Tyler Perry has found his strength and he's sticking to it. Because he alters the ingredients slightly every time, the results range just enough to keep loyal audiences coming back for more. His latest finds the right balance, at least for those who share his salty-sweet tastes.
Perry begins with his most reliable base: a woman in physical and moral peril. This time, she's played… Continue
They came hellbent on finding drugs and a gang boss - but it was the wrong apartment, a shaken Washington Heights family said on Thursday.
Authorities stormed in looking for drugs, laughed at photos of them in bikinis and left when they realized they had made a mistake, a mother and her daughter told the Daily News.
While U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents - backed up by city cops - were turning their home upside down, a third… Continue
Again the bells tolled. Again the bagpipers played. Again the victims' names were read.
And for an eighth time, New York and the nation remembered the moment when America's grandest illusion was shattered.
Only this time, a driving rain masked the tears.
"This is not the rain," Vladimir Boyarsky, holding a droplet-spattered photograph of his slain son, Gennady, said Friday. "This is the tears."
R&B singer Chris Brown has beef with another woman - and this time it isn't Rihanna
It all happened yesterday when the R&B crooner posted a message on Twitter describing how one of the paparazzi that was taking his picture looked. He said, "One of the guyz looked like Wendy Williams or was it the other way around."
Well that was all it took. Apparently Chris sent that message during the taping of Wendy’s talk… Continue
* Tests show Caster Semenya is a hermaphrodite
* Has both male and female sex organs
* Expected to be disqualified from running
* Pictures: Caster Semenya in action
WORLD athletics is in crisis with tests showing champion runner Caster Semenya is a hermaphrodite - a person with both female and male sexual characteristics.
The tests, not yet publicly released, show the 18-year-old has no womb or… Continue
NEW YORK — You know it's a going to be a good night when a big, thuggish-looking man with a scar going down half his face comes into the party singing Rihanna's chorus to "Run This Town."
Now imagine being at that same party and the DJ announces that Rihanna is actually in the building. Too crazy. Thursday night in New York City, if you weren't rehearsing for the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall, or… Continue
No (lyrical) shots fired. Everyone wanted to know if 50 Cent was trying to dis Jay-Z on his new mixtape track "Flight 187." The G-Unit mastermind spoke to us exclusively and said there's no beef, just observation.
"It was the glasses," 50 explained about why he compared Hov to sitcom character Steve Urkel. "They saw the glasses. I didn't Photoshop glasses on him. I think Jay is really conscious of his actual moves. He does those things to make a… Continue
It took only one week -- but the ruthless Madden video game curse struck again last night.
After making one of the sickest interceptions you're going to see all year, 2010 Madden co-cover guy Troy Polamalu went down with a sprained MCL in his knee during the 2nd quarter of last night's Steelers-Titans game.
It's no coincidence ... no fluke ... he should've seen it coming.
Players who have graced the cover of the Madden video… Continue
Here, 50 talks about artists who don’t have the life experiences to back up their lyrics…and uses Lil Wayne as an example of this. I don’t know if I’d go so far as to call it a Lil Wayne diss, because it’s the audience who throws Weezy’s name into it, but it was an alley-oop that Fif was more than happy to slam…