Month: May 2009

RUSSELL SIMMONS HOSPITALIZED

May 14, 2009

At first I thought that Russell had finally succeeded in completely disappearing up his own backside which then led to his hospitalization. But it turns out the problem is with his hand. Russell Simmons has been admitted to Mount Sinai hospital in NYC.Russell has been Tweeting about having problems with his hand. His hand is swollen and he said he’s in extreme pain: “Damn. This shi. Hurts. I wanna cut my arm off, it would hurt less.” It seems he has a very bad infection […]

UK NEWS: FAMILIES OF CRASH VICTIMS ANGRY AS DRIVER WALKS FREE

May 14, 2009

Model/presenter Kaya Bousquet Patience Jackson Singer Danielle Campbell This is just tragic. The driver walking away with just a slap on the wrists comes as no surprise. Via The London Paper The families of three young London women killed when a lorry smashed into their car spoke of their outrage today after the driver walked free from court. The ex-girlfriend of rap star Dizzee Rascal, Kaya Bousquet, 22, and friends Patience Jackson, 22, and Danielle Campbell, 23, died in the collision on […]

BET AWARDS NOMINATIONS 2009

May 13, 2009

The BET Awards 2009 nominations have been announced folks! Via Pinboard Blog Best Male R&B Artist The Dream Jamie Foxx Ryan Leslie Neyo T-Pain Best Female R&B Artist Beyonce Keyshia Cole Keri Hilson Jennifer Hudson Jazmine Sullivan Best Group Day 26 GS Boyz NERD The Roots Three 6 Mafia Best Collaboration Jamie Foxx ft T-Pain-Blame It Keri Hilson ft Lil Wayne- Turnin Me ON Jim Jones & Ron Browz ft Juelz Santana-Pop Champagne TI ft Rihanna-Live Your Life Yung LA ft TI […]

UK NEWS: 16 YEAR OLD BOY GUNNED DOWN

May 13, 2009

Another complete waste of a young life. Via The Sunday Mirror A 16-year-old boy who was shot in the head outside a pub may have been the victim of gang violence, police sources said. The teenager was fatally shot outside The Robin Hood Pub in Barton Road, Stretford, Manchester, shortly before midnight. The victim was named locally as Guiseppe Gregory from Ardwick, in inner city Manchester. Police who were called to the scene were alerted to the fact that a boy with […]

CIARA PERFORMS ‘NEVER EVER’ ON JAY LENO

May 12, 2009

Style wins in spectacular fashion over substance again! Admittedly I’ve liked a few of Ciara’s past releases, but her live performances always leave me shaking my head. The woman can move but when it comes to vocal ability – PISS POOR! And what was with that dance routine?

EMAIL OF THE DAY: I AM A HOMOSEXUAL AND I NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

May 12, 2009

In response to my post about the gay marriage row that erupted several weeks ago at the Miss USA beauty pageant, a gentleman from Uganda sent me this email… [unedited] ST PIUS SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL P O BOX   11107  KAMPALA UGANDA Email unitedmeth@yahoo.com Plot 20 Sir Apolo Kaggwa Road Re HOMOSEXUALL Dear sir/ Madam,  I am John Lwere by names and am staying in uganda east africa. Am studying in form three and am a homosexual. I have been doing it for almost 4 years  but now […]

AMY WINEHOUSE: ST LUCIA JAZZ FESTIVAL

May 12, 2009

Waste Woman Winehouse “performed” at the St Lucia Jazz Festival several days ago (her first live performance in almost a year), and looked and sounded like a complete fool as usual. I see her resident back up singers/shuckers and jivers are still on the payroll.