In the oddest coupling in television history, the basketball legend is set to face off on the dance floor with the teen pop star for ABC's "Shaq Vs."
The first season of the big man's reality show saw him competing against other athletes in their chosen fields as a training exercise for his then-upcoming season with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
But EW reports that Season 2 will pit O'Neal… Continue
P!nk had to be taken to a hospital following a concert in Germany earlier today -- when an acrobatic stunt went terribly wrong ... and she went crashing into the crowd.
P!nk suffered injuries to her legs -- but got up and went back on stage, where she apologized to the crowd ... then got into an ambulance and was whisked to a local… Continue
He killed for cable.
A Bronx teenager, enraged that his mother's live-in boyfriend turned off the cable in their apartment, plunged a kitchen knife into the man's chest, police and relatives said Saturday.
Adruis Ovalles, 15, jabbed the blade into 26-year-old Albert (Matthew) Hartzog's chest three times, ignoring his mother's cries to stop. Blood splattered throughout the tiny but well-kept Walton Ave. apartment as the life seeped out… Continue
Angry mobs smashed windows and set small fires in downtown Oakland Thursday night, their rage sparked by a white transit cop's conviction of a lesser charge in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in a subway station New Year's Day 2009.
The rioting and looting started hours after former police officer Johannes Mehersle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
Missy Elliott was forced off the stage during London’s Wireless Music Festival on Saturday (July 3rd) after exceeding the time allowed for her set. According to reports, Elliott was about 20 minutes late for the show, which took place in Hyde Park. When Elliott attempted to make up for lost time by performing extra songs, organizers cut her sound, resulting in a chorus of boos from the crowd. Other performers during the event… Continue
The holiday turned gruesome for a Long Island man when he blew off his arm while lighting illegal fireworks for friends and family Saturday, Suffolk County police said.
Eric Smith, 36, lost his left arm in the Independence Day weekend blast at his Islip Terrace home about 5:45 p.m., when the mortar he ignited went off before he could get out of the way, cops… Continue
Whitney Houston hit Stockholm, Sweden last night as she continues her European tour. She got rave reviews from fans this time around for her performance. But she’s also getting rave rumors, thanks to her new voluptuous figure, from folks wondering if she’s… Continue
Organizers of Sunday's Hot 97 Summer Jams concert had a novel way to deal with performers who went over their time limit: They shut off their microphones. Gucci Mane and Funk Master Flex both left the New Meadowlands Stadium stage gracefully after getting the hook, but the same can't be said for Ludacris. "He kept rapping a cappella when they cut off his juice," says a fan. "Finally, they decided to turn it back on. There really wasn't any other… Continue
A tipsy partygoer's head was impaled by a fence after he fell from a balcony at a Chelsea party early Saturday - and his family is overjoyed he survived.
Nicholas Blossom, 21, was causing a ruckus outside on the third-floor balcony on Sixth Ave. near W. 26th St. when the cops were called around 4 a.m., sources said.
As cops arrived, Blossom - of Williamsburg, Brooklyn - tripped and fell off the balcony, only to land a floor below with… Continue
Janet Jackson has a new man in her life. RadarOnline.com is citing a source who says the singer is dating a 35-year-old businessman from Qatar. The insider states, quote, “The singer and actress is in an exclusive relationship with Wissam Al Mana. Janet’s new love is a 35-year-old wealthy industrialist from Qatar and has homes worldwide.” You can see pic’s of him below. Wissam is the managing director of a… Continue
Bun B is fighting through several injuries to continue the inter-continental Gumball 3000 rally despite falling off a stage at a route stop.
The surviving UGK member’s injuries happened at a club in Stockholm, Sweden. According to Bun, the accident happened due to the stage area becoming overcrowded with club patrons, causing him to be pushed off.
"We were all going on stage and it got kind of crowded,” Bun explained… Continue
It seems Tiger Woods is still prone to getting all hot and bothered below the belt when his wife's outta town -- thanks to temperatures in the high 80s during a practice round this week.
The temperatures topped out at 89 degrees in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL during his practice round for this weekend's TPC Sawgrass tourney -- we'll see if Tiger can finally bring the heat when it… Continue
An Australian man was acquitted of rape Friday when a jury ruled there had to be "collaboration" to remove the woman's tight size 6 skinny jeans.
Nicholas Gonzales, 23, admitted to having sex with the 24-year-old accuser, but insisted it was consensual.
The woman said Gonzales pushed her on his bed and held her down against her will, the Daily Mail reported.
"I struggled to try to get up for a while and then he undid my jeans… Continue
Jailed hip-hop has-been DMX is suing a company that he says ripped him off for $1 million in royalties.
The troubled Westchester rapper filed suit Monday against Rich Kid Entertainment, charging that the entertainment company pocketed 100% of the funds from a contract signed a decade ago that was only supposed to provide a 10% cut.
"DMX has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and has had No. 1 singles and albums on the Billboard… Continue
Talk about damage control: The morning after Whitney Houston bombed at Birmingham's LG Arena in the U.K., Sony Music issued a glowing press release in an attempt to cover up the singer's latest mess.
"Whitney Houston is back!" the e-mail reads. "Whitney has showed the world she is back in full force with a strong show to entertain her fans."
Not so, says — well, nearly everyone who attended the… Continue
By now you may have heard that Young Money rapper NICKI MINAJ is no longer joining Rihanna's summer tour.
Well now we got all the JUICY DETAILS behind what REALLY happened. According to a VERY CREDIBLE snitch, Rihanna has been growing increasingly worried that her popularity is starting to fade. The insider explained, "No one [in Rihanna's camp] is panicking yet, but there is DEEP concern that Rihanna has peaked, and is on the downside of her… Continue