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I received some very sad news today. Designer Mychael Knight has died early this morning at the age of 39.
Knight broke into the fashion industry by working as an intern at Wilbourn Exclusives in 2001 and then became a Fashion Stylist in the music industry in 2002.
The popular designer, an alumni of Georgia Southern, appeared on various television shows, including Project Runway, BET’s ‘Rip The Runway’ and also The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
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Hugh Hefner, the founder of the Playboy magazine empire, died yesterday (9/27) at the age of 91.
Hefner, known for his hedonistic parties at the Playboy Mansion, and for his many romantic involvements, became a symbol of sexual liberation.
In an era when even SPEAKING of sex was unheard of, ‘Hef’ did not shy from making his libertine lifestyle public and often poke candidly in interviews about his love life. Continue Reading…
The disturbing story of Kenneka Jenkins’ death has taken several twists and turns over the past few days, however, many of the stories have mostly been compiled through word of mouth and uninformed ‘facebook investigators’.
[READ: Who Killed Kenneka Jenkins? Chicago Teen Found Dead in Freezer…]
Now, a Chicago community activist has come forward to reveal that there’s actually video surveillance of the teens final hours it reportedly shows Jenkins entering a walk-in freezer alone.
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Condolences to Kenya Moore of The Real Housewives of Atlanta on the loss of her grandmother.
Moore’s beloved grandma reportedly suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, and “lost her battle” to the deadly illness just this past Monday. Kenya recently shared an emotional social media post stating in part:
My grandmother who raised me from 3 days old passed away. She has helped mold me into the woman I am. She truly was my best friend.
While the reality star admits her grandma barely recognized her in her final days, Kenya says that when her grandmother met her husband, “she lit up with so much joy that my heart became overwhelmed.”
Read Kenya’s heartfelt ode to her grandmother below… Continue Reading…
Christopher ‘Big Black’ Boykin, who was the other half of MTV’s hilarious reality show “Rob & Big” — has died at the age of 45. Continue Reading…
Instagram ‘model’ Kristyna Martelli appears normal enough in the center shot above, but it was her freakish surgically altered physique that earned her over 620k instagram followers.
Photos of Martelli have gone viral over the years, mostly because of her oddly shaped frame, which was due to her having undergoing at least 100 surgical procedures.
Sadly, it was Martelli’s apparent addiction to plastic surgery that reportedly killed the online superstar.
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