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President Obama’s farewell speech was extraordinary last night and many were in awe of the first family.
We all basked in the glow of Barack Obama’s tearful goodbye, and looked forward to seeing his wife and daughter’s onstage for their final farewell.
Sasha Obama was noticeably absent Tuesday evening as Obama thanked his wife, Michelle, and daughters Malia and Sasha for sacrificing for his political dreams, and the White House has issued an explanation.
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Mary Jane Paul, the fictional character played by Gabrielle Union on BET’s ‘Being Mary Jane,’ has been thought a lot the past 3 seasons.
She’s lost married boyfriends, crazy best friends and even lost her high-profile job but that didn’t stop our heroine from persevering.
[READ: Being Mary Jane Season 4: New Love Interest Revealed… (Sneak Peek Video)]
Mary Jane has now left Atlanta for a fresh new start in New York City, but will her past catch up with her or will her move prove to be the catalyst for change?
Episode 1 of the 4th season is titled ‘Getting Nekkid’ and it appears that Mary Jane is back to her old tricks in a new city.
In case you missed it, check out the first episode of ‘Being Mary Jane’ (Season 4) below… Continue Reading…
Another day, another set back for Phaedra Parks of The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
As you know, Phaedra was claiming that her divorce was final from her incarcerated husband, Apollo Nida but that actually isn’t the case since the names didn’t quite match their government id’s.
[READ: Phaedra Parks Divorce Shenanigans Revaled + Why Apollo Nida Can Proceed With His Case…]
Phaedra appears to be in deep doo doo for the misspelled the names on her divorce paperwork, which seems to have given Apollo the upper hand in their pending divorce case.
Parks recently purchased a $1.9 Million dollar buckhead mansion (click HERE if you missed that) and Nida recently filed paper work to block the sale of any of the homes they formerly shared together.
The fast food employee that brought Bo Bice to tears has officially apologized for her misdeeds.
[READ: Bo Bice Claims He Was A Victim of ‘Reverse Racism’ At Atlanta Popeye’s… (VIDEO)]
Brooke Harpe, the Popeye’s employee that the former America Idol finalist cried about in that news interview last week, has done an interview of her own offering to clear the air about the situation with a sincere apology for calling that white man a white boy.
Details + video of Harpe’s interview below… Continue Reading…
Facebook is many things but it’s becoming clear that it’s full of ‘stranger danger’!
Some of those online ‘friends’ you talk to everyday are a bit unstable and this story is yet another example of why you may need to clean out your ‘friends’ list soon.
[FLASHBACK: Your Favorite Facebook ‘Friend’ Could Be A Fake… ]
A Jacksonville, FL man was arrested last Saturday after he made death threats to a Facebook ‘friend’ he’s never met in real life!
Details about this bizarre ‘Facebook Fail’ below… Continue Reading…
A man proclaiming to a ‘DL Detective’ was reportedly shot by someone he outed on social media.
Markeith Rivers has gained somewhat of a social media following for exposing gay men on the ‘down low’ via hidden videos he then posts online.
Rivers has stated that he has a “calling” to expose ‘down low’ men, (those who purport to be hetero-sexual, but are secretly in relationships with men), to protect innocent woman who are being affected by the covert actions of DL men.
While specific details of the shooting are unknown, there’s been a buzz on social media for a few weeks now that Rivers was robbed and shot in his home state of North Carolina back in December by one of the men he exposed online.
Now Rivers has re-emerged with a statement and says it was definitely one of his conquests who tried to kill him.
Details + video below… Continue Reading…
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