Actress Vivica Fox appeared on the ridiculous Wendy Williams Show recently and in the middle of answering questions about her personal life (does she plan on having kids with her 20-something boyfriend who is sitting in audience etc) Wendy chips in and asks Vivica who is in her early forties, if she is “still having full periods”. Oh Wendy…..
Source Via The Guardian A US white supremacist group has called for a boycott of the Kenneth Branagh-directed superhero movie Thor on the grounds that a black actor has been cast in the role of a Norse god. The Council of Conservative Citizens is upset that London-born Idris Elba, star of The Wire and BBC detective series Luther as well as a number of Hollywood films, is to play deity Heimdall in the Marvel Studios feature. The group, which opposes inter-racial marriage […]
Photographer Todd Selby recently visited the Miami home of music producer Pharrell Williams and took photographs of the star’s extensive art collection… Click HERE to view more pics… Pharrell has always struck me as being an annoying and pretentious odd ball but to each his own. I love the view though!
Wheelchair user and cerebral palsy sufferer Jody McIntryre was dragged from his wheelchair by police on two separate occasions at the anti-tuition fees protest on the 9 December 2010 in London. BBC presenter Ben Brown interviewed Jody yesterday (13 December) and should be ashamed of himself. The man is a disgrace! Watch below to see why.
Actor Hugh Jackman almost lost an eye after a stunt on the Oprah show in Australia went wrong. The Hollywood star decided to make a dramatic entrance by sliding on to the stage from the SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE on a 100m (330ft) zip wire as a crowd of 6,000 looked on. But unfortunately Hugh failed to apply the brakes in time and slammed head first into a lighting rig cutting his cheek and injuring his eye. Watch video footage below. When […]
John Abraham Godson, a Polish citizen who was born and raised in Nigeria has been sworn in as the first black member of Poland’s parliament. Click HERE to read more… Congratulations John and good luck.
Via The Daily Mail A doll shop in Australia has withdrawn a female golliwog soft toy from its prominent window display to avoid offending the Oprah Winfrey roadshow Down Under. The store in Melbourne, Victoria, removed the ‘Mamee’ washer woman dolls following a visit by Oprah’s production company ahead of a personal appearance by the popular 56-year-old U.S. talk show host. Golliwogs are deeply offensive because of their perceived links to slavery and racism. But the Dafel Dolls and Bears shop in […]
Via This Is London Super model Naomi Campbell accused the fashion industry of racism today as she urged designers to use more black models. The 40-year-old from Streatham said the industry had taken a step backwards, as she collected a special honour at the British Fashion Awards. She told the Evening Standard: “We’re all aware that we need to introduce more women [of colour]. Continue Reading….. It’s good she’s speaking out but tell us something we don’t already know Naomi. Did everybody […]
It looks like somebody took pity on Alicia Keys and the celebrities who took part in the farcical/struggling Digital Death Campaign and has donated $500,000 to the cause. Via AHN The much-publicized Digital Death campaign of Keep a Child Alive organization, spearheaded by Alicia Keys, has finally made $1 million in donations after a very slow start, thanks to a billionaire. The campaign, which sees celebrities “digitally dead” from their social network sites in the hopes of raising a million dollars for the charity, was met with […]
Toy company Mattell (makers of the Barbie Doll) has created a Janet Jackson doll for a charity auction over at Project Angel Food. Click HERE to follow bidding.
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