Month: June 2010

UK MUSIC NEWS: TINCHY STRYDER SIGNS DEAL WITH JAY-Z

June 9, 2010

PunchBowl Blog reports that rapper Tinchy Stryder has signed a deal with the “mighty J-Hova” himself Jay-Z. Via Punchbowl Blog Tinchy hinted on his Twitter that he was to meet the hip hop mogul at his show in Manchester on Monday night, and after finally meeting him for the first time, it has been confirmed the two have signed a big-bucks deal. Jay-Z’s “Roc Nation” has signed Tinchy’s management company in it’s first European venture. The new leg of the company will be […]

UK NEWS: CHERYL COLE VOTED ‘WOMAN OF THE YEAR’ (PURE BS!)

June 9, 2010

 Source Glamour Magazine crowned the “nations sweetheart” / “saint” Cheryl Cole, “Woman Of The Year” at their annual awards ceremony last night (June 8th) in London. Now what EXACTLY has this fraud done to deserve such an accolade??? Can anyone answer that question??? Perhaps Glamour Magazine readers can answer that questions, seeing as they ‘allegedly’ voted for her. What next? An MBE for services to battered nightclub attendants? Glamour Magazine you’re a JOKE! Also this morning, breakfast show GMTV made a point of drumming home the fact that this […]

UK TV: EASTENDERS INTRODUCES IT’S FIRST NIGERIAN CHARACTER BUT WHAT IS GOING ON WITH HER ACCENT?

June 8, 2010

BBC Soap Eastenders always seems to get wrong when they decide to integrate a black family into the show. The show recently introduced family members Mercy Olubunmi (played by Bunmi Mojekwu) and her Nigerian grandmother Grace Olubunmi (played by Ellen Thomas). I remember actress Ellen Thomas when she appeared on The Lenny Henry Show back in the late eighties. Since then she has starred in a multitude of different TV projects over the years, and has managed to bag some pretty big TV roles. Now she is playing a […]

THE EX-WIFE OF GARY COLEMAN SELLS PICTURES OF THE FORMER CHILD STAR ON HIS DEATH BED

June 8, 2010

 Source Gary Coleman’s ex-wife Shannon Price has sold photographs of the former child star while he lay on his deathbed, to a tabloid for seven figures.  Rhymes With Snitch  reports that Price is seen standing  next to Coleman while he lays dying in a hospital bed. There is also a picture of Coleman after his death.   The photographs are scheduled to hit newsstands next week. …………………………………………………………….. There simply aren’t enough words….  😦  Rest In Peace Gary Coleman.

CHRIS BROWN’S EUROPEAN TOUR CANCELED DUE TO DENIED ENTRY

June 7, 2010

It’s been reported that singer Chris Brown has been denied access into Europe, which has resulted in all of his shows being cancelled. Brown issued an apology to his fans  via Twitter which said, “SORRY to all the fans in europe!!! my tour is cancelled. I’m pretty sure y’all know. my entry was denied in your country. I love you. SORRY!!” So he’s been denied entry in to every European country? hmmmm I smell a case of poor ticket sales.

UK NEWS: DANNY DYER’S LATEST FILM ‘PIMP’ BOMBS

June 7, 2010

Yahoo! reports that ‘actor’ Danny Dyer’s new film Pimp has bombed at the cinema. According to the website, Pimp only grossed a measly £205.00 during it’s opening weekend, and only 24 people went to see the film. Oh dear… I blame film critic Mark Kermode who totally DESTROYED Danny and the film in his review. Here is a reminder. Too funny….

UK NEWS: DENTIST CHARGED WITH STEALING £1M IN ‘BIGGEST EVER’ NHS FAKE INVOICE FRAUD

June 7, 2010

Via The Mail A woman dentist has been charged with stealing £1million from the NHS in one of the biggest ever alleged frauds in the history of the health service. Dr Joyce Trail, 48, has been suspended from her West Midlands practice after being accused of submitting up to 5,000 bogus patient invoices.   The dentist, who also runs a medical spa offering Botox and ‘smile makeovers’, was arrested after the NHS Counter Fraud Team and police launched an investigation into payment invoices […]

UK FILM: ACTOR ADAM DEACON TALKS ABOUT NEW FILM ‘ANUVAHOOD’

June 7, 2010

Actor Adam Deacon who starred in the films Kidulthood, Adulthood and most recently 4.3.2.1 has announced that he has just finished writing his first feature film Anuvahood. Via Hood Celebrity’s We hear you’re involved in writing, directing and starring in a spin-off of Kidulthood/ Adulthood, theGunslinger produced Anuvahood? Yeah, just finished writing my first feature film, Anuvarhood. Don’t want to say to much at this stage but I’ve been wanting to do this for years and I can’t even tell you how […]