Jada Pinkett-Smith
Last night, TNT’s hit drama show; Hawthorne premiered its third season. Viewing parties were held in and the stars came out to watch the beautiful Jada Pinkett Smith star as Christina Hawthorne.
Erykah Badu, Too Short, Meek Mill & More to Perform at Tupac’s 40th Birthday Celebration
On June 16, 2011 many will gather together to celebrate the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur. Pac’s mother, Afeni Shakur and Comedian/Actor Mike Epps will come together to present the Tupac 40th Birthday Concert Celebration starring Erykah Badu.
Lil Wayne Makes $15 Million from Prison
Although rapper Lil Wayne spent the majority of 2010 locked up, he still managed to make Forbes’ “Best Paid Celebrities under 30” list. Racking in about $15 million Wayne listed was amongst the top musicians, athletes and movie stars today.
Samuel L. Jackson Narrates Children’s Book Called “Go the F*** to Sleep”
Samuel L. Jackson
Hollywood front man Samuel L. Jackson who is known for frequently dropping the F-bomb and now he’s really putting it to use. The veteran actor is narrating an audio book for a nursery rhyme called “Go the F*** to Sleep.”
Eric Bolling Apologizes!!!
Author: Sylvia Burley
Oops FOX did it again.What did they do? Say something stupid of course! FOX Business Network’s Eric Bolling apologizes for using racist language. The host of Follow the Money issued the apology during a segment that aired last week.
Van Jones Kicks Off Campaign “I’m Rebuilding the American Dream”
Van Jones
Author: Sylvia Burley
Next week, MoveOn is launching their “Rebuild the American Dream” campaign. They say it’s inspired by all the people who have turned out in unprecedented numbers this year to stand up and say “No” to right-wing attacks on the middle class.
MoveOn is kicking off the campaign with an event in New York City—streamed live nationwide—led by Van Jones. It will feature The Roots, artist/DJ Shepard Fairey, and other celebrity guests.
They are looking for people to help launch the campaign. You can submit a photo holding up an “I’m Rebuilding the American Dream” sign—to show your support for the emerging American Dream movement.
It’s easy—just cut and paste this link into a new browser to print a sign and add your photo:
http://www.civic.moveon.org/rebuilding/?id=28022-4218872-ZXQYUux&t=1
You can see your pictures on the live stream displayed on stage during the event in New York, featured on MoveOn’s new website, and used throughout the campaign.
And while you’re at, why not join MoveOn. To paraphrase the late, great Gil Scott Heron…this revolution will be televised!
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LedisiTALK ABOUT IRONY!! Plaxico Burress Plans to Lobby for Gun Control
Plaxico Burress
Back in 2008 former NFL wide receiver Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself in the thigh with a handgun inside of a packed nightclub. As a result, he was convicted of criminal possession of a handgun and sentenced to 2 years in a New York prison. Now, he plans on being a spokesperson for gun control.
WTF?? Iphone APP Announces Racist Color Description…”N****R BROWN”
Apple is under A LOT of heat as a creator of an IPhone application recently named a special effect “N****r Brown.” The app called “Picture Effect Magic” is used to manipulate and add effects to photos. There is a free and paid version and is available in the Apple App Store and the lasted update is dated as June 10, 2011.
IN THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF CHICKS GONE MAD!!! Woman Plots to Kill Husband Mistress and Baby (Video Inside)
Kisha Jones
Some people in this world would just do anything in the name of love. Check this crazy story out:
Fashion Must-Have: Swizz Beatz says “Reebok is Back!” [Video Inside]
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Swizz Beatz promotes the new Kamikaze Reeboks
Some time ago, super producer Swizz Beatz joined forces with the Reebok to bring us the newest and freshest sneaker on the scene with a throwback taste. And since the release of the Reebok Kamikaze on June 1st it has been just that- FRESH!
New Music ALERT: 600 Benz – Wale ft. Jadakiss & Rick Ross
Wale
Maybach Music Group’s Wale drops the latest video from the recently released compilation album “Self Made”.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!!! Travis Porter to perform at Lenox Square’s Apple Store
Travis Porter
Atlanta-based rap group Travis Porter who is known for hits like “Make it Rain”, “Go Shorty Go” and “Bring it Back” will be performing TODAY (June 14) at the Apple store inside of Lenox Square in Atlanta, GA.
