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Did you really think that Barack was going to keep one of Chicago’s finest out of the building? Contrary to reports that conservative pressure caused the White House to revoke Common’s invitation to celebrate poetry, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. took the stage to perform at the White House’s Celebration of American Poetry. Spotted @ RapRadar […]

Whitney Houston recently checked into an out-patient rehabilitation program. However, sources say the program isn’t drug or alcohol related.

Free Speech is not free. There is a cost to preserve it and there is a cost associated with exercising it. Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall is learning the latter. Just days after sending out controversial comments via Twitter about the death of Osama bin Laden and the events of 9/11, Mendenhall was dropped from […]

Chris Bosh, whose Miami Heat are doing battle on the NBA playoff court right now, is calling foul in the court of law. According to the NY Daily News the forward has filed a lawsuit to prevent his ex-girlfriend Allison Mathis from appearing on VH1’s “Basketball Wives.” While she is also the mother of his […]

First Lady Michelle Obama made an appearance at a D.C. school to encourage kids to dance to Beyoncé’s “Move Your Body” by showing them a few of her own moves. The First Lady has been working hard on her campaign to reduce childhood obesity in America and is not afraid to lead by example. Watch […]

Pittsburgh Steelers Running Back Rashard Mendenhall has stirred up controversy over comments posted to his Twitter account on Monday in the wake of Osama Bin Laden’s death. The NFL star tweeted “What kind of person celebrates death? It’s amazing how people can HATE a man they have never even heard speak. We’ve only heard one […]

“Love & Hip-Hop” the TV show may be done for this season but real-life drama never goes on hiatus. Rapper Joe Budden put his ex-girlfriend Esther Baxter on blast via his Twitter page this morning because he found out she was cheating on him. Allegedly, the former video model was caught sleeping around with NFL […]

According to TMZ, rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas this weekend. Flav — aka William Jonathan Drayton, Jr. — was pulled over at 10:57 PM Friday night for a routine traffic violation. When Flav’s name was ran through the system it was discovered that he had four outstanding warrants. […]

According to ESPN, Washington Washington Football Team lineman Albert Haynesworth has been charged diwth misdemeanor sexual abuse for allegedly fondling the breast of a waitress at a hotel restaurant in Washington. If convicted, the 29-year-old two-time All-Pro faces up to six months in jail and a fine of up to $1,000. Haynesworth was in trouble […]

Tyler Perry‘s TBS sitcom House Of Payne has been canceled after five years and seven seasons. The show will be replaced with Perry’s new series For Better Or Worse.

We reported earlier that Lil Scrappy’s mother Mama D called the Durtty Boyz to go in on Diamond after news broke that Soulja Boy was hugged up with Lil’ Scrappy’s girl Diamond at Hot 107.9‘s DUB car show in Atlanta over the weekend.

Warren G is slated to appear in a commercial for a “male enhancement” supplement.  The commercials are slated to begin airing tonight.