Columbus Short’s Victim Will Not Press Charges
Columbus Short‘s victim will not press charges, so the Gladiator is avoiding a bigger scandal … for now. Even though the victim suffered serious injuries, he has refused to press charges against Short,...
View ArticleStudent Death Linked To Weed Laced Cookie
A college student visiting Denver on spring break reportedly jumped to his death after eating a cookie laced with marijuana purchased legally by his friend from a Colorado recreational pot shop,...
View Article‘I Was Born In This Dirt’: Richard Sherman Defends DeSean Jackson
The Philadelphia Eagles recently cut star NFL wide receiver DeSean Jackson. It has been widely speculated that this is due to his alleged “gang ties.” Jackson, who is originally from Los Angeles, was...
View ArticleMarie Claire Gives Kendall Jenner Credit For Cornrows, Then Backpedals
Hello and welcome to the Appropriation Hour! On today’s show we have the editors of Marie Claire magazine. Let’s hear a little bit about their story, shall we? The lovely people over at Marie Claire...
View ArticleSolange, Erykah Badu, Ledisi Cover Essence Beauty Issue
Three R&B belles don bright ensembles on three different covers for the Essence beauty issue. In the magazine, which hits stands next week, Essence holds its fourth annual “Black Beauty Awards,”...
View ArticleHow’s That Anger Working For You?
Anger is one of the most intense, destructive emotions we experience as human beings, and when we feel it, we want to hold onto it. We believe our feelings are justified. We want to tell our story and...
View ArticleAlcoholic Stenographer Typed “I Hate My Job,” Instead Of Trial Dialogue
A Manhattan stenographer took an interesting approach to express his disdain for his job. Instead of typing testimony in criminal trial cases in shorthand, Daniel Kochanski repeatedly typed “I hate my...
View ArticleCouple Won The Lottery Three Times In One Month
What are the odds? A couple won the lottery three times in one month, and two of the jackpots were for $1 million. Portsmouth, Virginia residents Calvin and Zatera Spencer’s rare stroke of good...
View ArticleRihanna Rejects Tyler Perry Movie Role Offers
As pop superstar Rihanna looks for her next major movie role, rumors are circulating she has been avoiding a meeting with Madea’s alter ego, Tyler Perry. The advice of Whitney Houston to the Umbrella...
View ArticleState of Black America Report: Time to Put it on the National Book List
The annual exercise that is the National Urban League’s State of Black America Report is, by far, one of the more essential yearly exercises in policy thought leadership. It’s a needed and...
View ArticleJuice Cleanses For Kids?!
In a society in which green and purple concoctions dominate refrigerators and trendy juicing shops becoming popular overnight, juice cleanses are now being marketed towards kids. To help promote...
View ArticleMeet Miss Pat: The Bus Driving Bully Who Torments School Children
A Floresville, Texas school bus driver was caught on camera teasing a crying child, encouraging other riders to join in the verbal abuse. The bus driver, only known as “Miss Pat“, was overheard on...
View ArticleVigilante Mob Attacks Detroit Driver Who Hit Young Boy
The Detroit driver who stopped after striking a 10-year-old boy is in critical condition his family said Thursday. Steve Utash, a tree trimmer from from Roseville, Mich., struck David Harris as he...
View ArticleSC Woman Gets 20 Years in Breastfeeding Overdose Case
A South Carolina woman was sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison Friday after killing her baby with a lethal breastfeeding overdose. Stephanie Greene, 39, was found guilty of homicide by child...
View ArticleMom Bugging You For Grandchildren? Give Her A Puppy Instead
Courtesy of YourTango Back in 2013, I read in the local gossip blogs and magazines that the former Secretary of State and soon to be the presidential hopeful, Hillary Clinton, has been asking about her...
View ArticleThe Game Accused Of Beating Fiancee, Tiffney Cambridge
Courtesy of Cocoa Fab This is a shocker. According to reports, Marrying The Gamestars, The Game and Tiffney Cambridge, were in a violent altercation over the weekend. Police are investigating the...
View ArticleJennifer Lopez Bests Diddy In Bid For Fuse
Sean “Diddy” Combs has lost out on the opportunity to purchase Fuse due to none other than his former flame Jennifer Lopez. News surfaced Friday that SiTV Media locked down a deal with the Madison...
View ArticleKandi Burruss & Todd Tucker Tie The Knot
It’s been quite the journey down the aisle for Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker, but the couple have finally made things official. In Touch reports “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” pair exchanged vows...
View ArticleHoney Maid Shuts Down Homophobes With Amazing “Love” Ad [VIDEO]
Courtesy of The Frisky Last month, Honey Maid, the maker of graham crackers and Teddy Grahams, debuted a new ad campaign called “This Is Wholesome.” The commercial featured loving images of gay and...
View ArticleMichelle Williams Heads Back To Broadway In ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Destiny’s Child alum Michelle Williams is taking her talents back to Broadway for the revival of “Jesus Christ Superstar.” On Friday, the singer/actress announced the big news on “Good Morning...
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