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A Kentucky woman hit the jackpot in Mega Millions recently and it’s all due to a mistake made by the cashier who sold her ticket!
Pamela Ivey (pictured below) quadrupled her prize winnings after the clerk accidentally added a feature to her lottery ticket purchase that she didn’t ask for, said officials with the Kentucky Lottery. Continue Reading…
Atlanta was hit with it’s first major snow storm in 10 years, and the city came to an abrupt halt… but that didn’t stop Bravo from moving forward with the reunion show for The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 3!
Host Andy Cohen braved the snow and ice in a 3 day trek to make it to the Georgia Aquarium in time for the snow. His flight was canceled due to the weather but he made it by taking a private jet to Birmingham, Alabama and driving into ATL from there.
You housewives fans better thank him, because the taping went off today (January 12, 2011) without a hitch!
I don’t have much for you in the scoop department, besides the fact that the arguments were status quo, with Phaedra Parks and NeNe Leakes going at each other’s throats while a very pregnant Kim Zolciak remained calm on the set (for the baby I’m sure).
Speaking of Kim… she rocked a new curly highlighted wig and her homie Kandi Burruss revealed a new look as well.
Check out a behind the scenes sneak peek of Kim and Kandi’s brand new looks below: Continue Reading…
Christoper “Ludacris” Bridges and his fiance Eudoxie hit the red carpet for the L.A. premiere of “No Strings Attached,” a romantic comedy starring Ashton Kutcher & Natalie Portman.
Luda has a bit part in the film, playing alongside Ashton as one of his best friends who offer relationship advice. Luda further adds to his acting resume by reprising his role as “Tej” in the fifth installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast Five, which hits theaters April 29.
Photos from the premiere + “No Strings Attached” movie trailer below: Continue Reading…
Dream Hampton, co-author of Jay-Z’s “Decoded” and close personal friend of the power couple affectionately known as as “Bigga,” shared an intimate view of hip-hop?s number #1 power couple in Ebony magazine’s “Black Love” edition.
Sean “Jay-Z” Carter and his wife Beyonce are one of 3 hot Black married power couples featured on the mag’s cover this month.
[READ: Cover Shots:? Ebony’s “Black Love” 3-Cover Edition…]
The picture perfect duo has managed to keep details of their relationship under wraps thus far, opting to keep each other’s names out of interviews.
In this month’s Ebony, Hampton gives us all a peek inside.
Check out what she reveals about Bey & Jay’s relationship under the cut: Continue Reading…
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is a certified entrepreneur. A buisnessman’s buisnessman…
Not only did he just announce a partnership with Sleek Audio for the development of his own brand of wireless audio headphones at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas a few days ago, but he also raked in MILLIONS of dollars by simply sending out a few tweets!
Fiddy had plenty to say over the weekend about investing and he gave a few stock tips to his followers…
Who says you can’t make money on Twitter? 😆 Continue Reading…
Poor Omarion! He can’t win for losing.? The former boy bander was “outed” recently via a fake press release allegedly concocted by someone at his former label.
Omarion adamantly denied that he was gay, sending out a slew of online messages disputing the release and stating that he “Loves women”.
[READ: Rumor Control: Omarion Comes “Out”… but Goes back In!]
But what’s done in the dark soon comes to light and Omarion’s sexuality has been put on blast (yet again)… this time via Facebook and by none other than his own family member! Continue Reading…
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