This week, the celebrities making headlines for their outrageous musings include a powerhouse diva griping about her bankruptcy woes, a controversial comedian’s harsh comments about black women, and a video vixen faces rejections on the set! Plus, which ESPN reporter allegedly called Kobe Bryant the n-word, and Soulja Boy said what?! AND I QUOTE …
“She says to me, ‘I heard you have Gucci flatware. I’m Oprah Winfrey and I don’t have Gucci flatware.’ You ain’t got Gucci flatware because you didn’t want to buy it, not because you couldn’t afford it! What do you mean?”
Toni Braxton lashing out at Oprah Winfrey whom she blames for making her feel small regarding her first bankruptcy filing, via VH1’s “Behind The Music.”
“Opening night. Kobe Bryant is going to miss it because, ‘my foot is sprained’? Are you crazy, n***a please!”
Stephen Smith allegedly using the n-word while discussing five-time NBA Champion Kobe Bryant, his injured ankle, and whether he will start in the season opener game, on ESPN “First Take.”
“This storm came out of nowhere! New York never had no hurricanes. This got Republicans written all over it. This got Romney written all over it.”
Tracy Morgan blaming the recent natural disaster Hurricane Sandy on presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and the entire Republican Party, while visiting “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
“I remember in early 2009 I tried 2 get into Neyo’s Miss Independent video they said I was 2bald I was so sad but lookin back now it’s funny”
Amber Rose, who is pregnant with her first child with fiance Wiz Khalifa, remembers being rejected by hit-maker Ne-Yo, via Twitter.
“Well, in her ability to kind of tolerate my – it’s her ability to tolerate me, A) and B) I’ve never met an angrier group of people. Like black women are angry just in general. Angry all the time.”
D.L. Hughley, who is on a promo tour for his new book I Want You to Shut the Fawk Up: How the Audacity of Dopes is Ruining America, dishing out some harsh opinions on the state of black women, in an interview with Michel Martin of NPR.
“They’re f**ked. It’s terrible. We have so little regard for the homeless in New York already. I mean, I love Mayor Bloomberg, but he did a sh**ty job with the homeless. And now look at this mess. Really, I don’t know what to say.”
Russell Simmons lashing out at New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg about his treatment of the homeless and how they will suffer even more thanks to Hurricane Sandy, via TMZ.
“I’ll be on 106 next week dropping off my new video. we gonna see what’s go wit it. bang bang.”
Soulja Boy, whose new album Young & Flexin drops on November 6th, starting a social media beef with fellow rapper and new host of BET’s “106 & Park” Bow Wow, via Twitter.