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Meet Kelly Gissendaner, 47. ?Gissendaner, who is scheduled to be put to death next week, will be the first?woman to be executed in Georgia since the 1945 execution of Lena Baker.
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The state is scheduled to snap that 70-year streak on Wednesday with Gissendaner, 47, who?was convicted in 1997 murder plot that targeted her husband in suburban Atlanta.
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Kenya Moore of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was spotted at the Bronner Bros. 2015 Mid-Winter International Beauty Show at the?Georgia World Congress Center on yesterday (February 22, 2015).
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The easy greasy?beautiful covergirl posed for photos on the red carpet of the annual hair event rocking a makeup stained Winter white mock turtleneck dress paired with Chanel boots.
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She came… she saw… she slayed!! Singer Monica Brown?fashionably hit the stage to play host to Bronner Brothers Live Afterdark last Saturday night (February 21, 2015).
The ‘BB Live Afterdark’ event is apparently a new feature at The Bronner Brother Hairshow. After perusing the latest hair products and innovative techniques, guests were treated to live comedy and musical performances.
Monica was joined by her hubby Shannon Brown and Demetria McKinney (one of the background characters on this season’s Real Housewives of Atlanta) was also spotted at the event (without her ‘boyfriend’ Roger Bobb).
Monica & Demetria look like they’re dressed for two different seasons 😆
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It’s been 3 weeks since Whitney Houston‘s daughter was found unresponsive in her Roswell, Georgia townhouse and with all the drama that’s surrounded her hospitalization, Nick still hasn’t been able to see his lady love.
Nick has reportedly been banned from the hospital. His last visit was Jan. 31, the day Bobbi Kris was found.
People magazine recently confirmed suspicions that Bobbi Kristina was no stranger to hard drugs like heroin, cocaine & xanax and multiple sources confirmed to the mag that was also a heavy drinker and often appeared to be high, slurring her words and seeming incoherent.
The family is understandably upset that this all happened ‘on Nick’s watch’ but he apparently feels that he has the cure for Bobbi Kristina and is begging and pleading for the family to let him see her.
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Actor/rapper Andr? Benjamin aka Andr? 3000 of the legendary group Outkast was spotted in Santa Monica, California earlier today (February 21, 2015).
The iconic rapper attended the 2015 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Santa Monica Beach after being nominated for nominated for best male lead for his work in Jimi: All is By My Side.
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Benjamin rocked his favorite overalls, the same pair of workman overalls he wore onstage at Coachella (and a few other times).
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While many are making a big deal out of Dr?’s awards show fashion statement, I’m just glad he’s out and about smiling and posing for pics!
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The show was held at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 14, 2015 in New York City and the outspoken ‘housewife’ strutted her stuff on the runway with confidence and class.
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