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Janice aka Miss Mad News

STATESIDE NEWS: FATAL SHOOTING AT BATMAN SCREENING IN COLORADO

ITN News reports that fourteen people have been killed in Denvar, Colorado during a late night screening of the new Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises. Police have confirmed 14 people have been killed and up to 50 injured after a shooting at a screening of the new Batman film in Denver, Colorado. The suspect is now in custody. A news press conference held by the Chief of the Aurora PD, Dan Oates, said that the shooting occurred just after 12.30am at a late []

CONTROVERSIAL VIDEO OF THE DAY: ASHLEY COLE VS RIO FERDINAND – “THE HOUSE NEGRO AND THE FIELD NEGRO”

Since giving evidence in defence of his team mate and “good friend” John Terry at his racism trial last week (click here if you missed it) where Terry admitted to calling QPR player Anton Ferdinand a “f*cking black c*nt” during a match on October 2011, footballer Ashley Cole has been called every name under the sun including a “sell out” and a “choc ice”. But Shoe Shine Cole has received a lot of support from the mainstream media who up until his appearance at Westminster []

UK NEWS: POLICE OFFICER CLEARED OF CAUSING THE DEATH OF IAN TOMILINSON DURING G20 PROTEST

By now most of you will have seen the shocking YouTube footage (see below) of PC Simon Harwood, (45) hitting innocent  Ian Tomlinson with a baton and pushing him to the ground during the G20 protest that took place in London in April 2009. Tomilinson later collapsed and died of internal injuries in hospital. … Ian Tomilinson was just walking along, minding his own business and wasn’t a threat to anyone. But the clear video evidence showing the jury this was over looked because today they cleared PC Simon Harwood of manslaughter. *shaking my head* Via The Daily []

UK WEB SERIES: BROTHERS WITH NO GAME (EPISODE 2)

Brothers With No Game follows the social and romantic lives of four friends: Theo, Dorian, Junior and Marcus. Facing a ‘quarter-life crisis’, the 20-somethings come to terms with the responsibilities and dilemmas that revolve around work, family, friendships and most notably, women. Their distinctive personalities and ever-changing love lives are paralleled with a strong friendship and one evident, common, trait…they have no game” Dorian comes to terms with the changing dynamics in the workplace…and with women too! … Thank you to the brilliant []

BRITAIN’S LEADING BLACK NEWSPAPER NOW GRANTED PRESS ACCREDITATION INTO THE OLYMPIC STADIUM

Last week it was reported that Britain’s leading black newspaper The Voice had been denied press accreditation to cover the 2012 Olympic games (Click here to read if you missed it). But following an online petition, extensive media coverage and a show of unity The Voice have now been granted press accreditation from the British Olympics Association (BOA) to cover the 2012 games inside the Olympic stadium. In a statement the BOA said: “We are pleased to confirm that the IOC have awarded an accreditation to the []

UK NEWS: POLICE INVESTIGATE TWITTER “CHOC ICE” COMMENT AIMED AT ASHLEY COLE

Several days ago a Twitter user tweeted footballer Rio Ferdinand (brother of Anton) and called fellow player Ashley Cole a “choc ice” and a “sell out”. Why? Cole appeared in court last week and defended his “good friend” and Chelsea team-mate John Terry during his racism trial. Terry had been accused of calling QPR player Anton Ferdinand a “f**king black c*nt” during a match in October 2011. He admitted to shouting the words but was cleared of racially abusing Ferdinand. (Click HERE to read all about it). Since []

ONLINE PETITION: ALLOW THE VOICE NEWSPAPER MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR THE OLYMPICS 2012

Yesterday I posted the news that Britain’s leading black newspaper (for 30 years) The Voice had been denied press accreditation to cover the 2012 games. However a letter from the BOA (British Olympic Association) states that the request has apparently been added to their “waiting list”. News that the highly respected and prominent African-Caribbean publication had been denied access in to the Olympic stadium has now gone viral  (the BOA didn’t see this coming) and now an online petition has been set []

UK NEWS: DOREEN LAWRENCE TO JOIN OLYMPIC FLAME RELAY

The Press Association reports that Doreen Lawrence, the mother of murdered black London teenager Stephen Lawrence, will be one of the torchbearers carrying the Olympic Flame on its last days before the start of the 2012 Games. Mrs Lawrence (59) will carry the torch on July 23 as the torch relay winds its way through London ahead of the opening ceremony on July 27. She will carry the flame into the forecourt of the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford, south east London, []

UNSIGNED UK ARTIST INFECTA TURNS DOWN KANYE WEST

Unsigned UK artist Infecta has announced via Twitter that he sensationally turned down an offer to sign to rapper Kanye West’s label G.O.O.D Music. The rising star who has so far notched up 2 million YouTube views tweeted: https://twitter.com/Infecta/status/224476934824923136 Check out Infecta below. … I bet this was disappointing news for Kanye. Infecta would have been a great addition to his label. But signing to an artist’s label nearly always ends in tears.  

UK NEWS: RIO FERDINAND ACCUSED OF ENDORSING ASHLEY COLE ‘CHOC ICE’ TWEET

Footballer Ashley Cole now has the mainstream media and Chelsea FC supporters running to his defence after being called a “sell out” and a “choc ice” on various social networking websites. Why? Shoe Shine Cole appeared in court last week and defended his “good friend” and Chelsea team-mate John Terry during his racism trial. Terry had been accused of calling QPR player Anton Ferdinand a “f**king black c*nt” during a match in October 2011. He admitted to shouting the words but was []