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51-year-old actor Doug Hutchinson, who has starred in the TV series “Lost” and in the movie The Green Mile, has married 16-year-old singer Courtney Alexis Stodden.  The two wed in Las Vegas last month with the consent of her parents. Courtney, an aspiring actress, model and pop singer, was being managed by Hutchinson when the […]

Jennifer Lopez is back on the block! The singer/actress and husband Marc Anthony are calling it quits on their seven year marriage. In a statement to People magazine the couple announced that they were splitting up. “We have decided to end our marriage,” they tell PEOPLE exclusively in a joint statement. “This was a very […]

Horrible bosses– the bane of every working man (and woman’s) existence.  Whether they’re loud, obnoxious, or downright lazy, at some point they all inspire  homicidal tendencies in the people unlucky enough to work for them.  With the release of Horrible Bosses this Friday, The Urban Daily lists the worst of the worst offenders in corporate management from the small […]

Shaunie O’Neal executive producer of VH1’s “Basketball Wives,” wrote a commentary for CNN about the negative portrayal of black women on reality TV. Despite the drama that unfolds on her own show, Shaunie doesn’t feel “Basketball Wives” portrays black women in a negative light.  Shaunie says watching reality television is a guilty pleasure of hers […]

Willow and Jaden Smith are mentoring Michael Jackson’s kids, Paris, Blanket and Prince. The Smith and Jackson kids were spotted hanging out at a Los Angeles film set. Jackson’s mother and guardian of the children, Katherine,  set up the meeting because she felt Willow and Jaden Smith would be positive influences on her grand kids. […]

Yesterday Dexter Isaac wrote a formal letter to all who would listen claiming that he was the shooter in Tupac Shakur’s robbery at Quad Studios in New York City in 1994. He states: I want to apologize to his family [Tupac Shakur] and for the mistake I did for that sucker [Jimmy Henchman]….. I am […]

LUTHER fans sure are faithful.  The second season premiere debuted this past Tuesday in the U.K., watched by 5.6 million viewers on BBC Two.  Seems Mr. Elba  is quite pleased by the show’s ratings success as evidenced on Twitter: Season 2 picks up a year after the climactic season finale: Alice  is biding her time […]

After vehemently insisting that his Twitter account had been hacked when a lewd photo was sent to one of his female followers, Congressman Anthony Weiner has now come clean. During a press conference today he admitted that he did send the photos and that they were of him. While a politician admitting to cheating on […]

According to our sister site Hothiphopdetroit.com, Lauryn Hill has a really good excuse for being late to her recent shows. Despite being over an hour and a half tardy to her show at Chene Park in Detroit, L-Boogie ended her set by announcing she is pregnant! Hill began dropping hints that she was having another […]

Several weeks ago Consequence dropped an M-80 in the toilet of  his former associates announcing that he was no longer a part of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label. His interview with MTV’s Sway outlined a lot of grievances he had but it left his fans wondering, “Why now?”  So TheUrbandaily.com sat down with the MC […]

According to his U.K. publisher Jamie Byng (via The Daily Swarm), Gil Scott-Heron, the celebrated poet, musician, and author, died today. He was 62 years old. Scott-Heron’s cause of death remains unknown. The influential poet and musician is often credited with being one of the progenitors of hip-hop, and is best known for the spoken-word […]

The legendary R&B Singer, George Clinton has been hospitalized with an infection in his leg. The infection was discovered by doctors during a routine check up. Doctors decided to keep the 69 year-old  as a precaution to make sure he received proper medical treatment. Reps for Clinton said that he is expected to make a full recovery. […]