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Meet 29 year old Joshua Basso of Tampa, Florida. Josh was arrested yesterday after he allegedly placed a several obscene phone calls to 911 operators. Authorities say that during the calls, Joshua asked a female operator about her breasts and whether she would have sex with him. He also told the operator that he was pleasuring himself.
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The trailer had been released for the upcoming sequel to Tyler Perry’s “Why Did I Get Married” entitled “Why Did I Get Married Too”. Janet Jackson will reprise her role as Patricia Agnew along with other castmates from the original, including Lahmann Rucker, Tasha Smith, Malik Yoba, Jill Scott and Cicely Tyson.? Also, according to the movie’s Wikipedia page, the new movie will also feature singer Keyshia Cole in her acting debut.
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Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was arrested earlier today at LAX airport after a scuffle with the paparazzi. According to TMZ, Tyson was arrested at LAX and charged with misdemeanor battery after a bloody confrontation with a photographer outside the United terminal. Reports were that the former heavyweight boxer punched the pap in the face and knocked him out cold and there was blood everywhere.
Reports claim the photographer was taken to a hospital and Tyson was taken into custody. The photographer states Continue Reading…
This social networking this is way outta control. First a MARTA bus driver gets suspended after a passenger twitpics him using his cell and now a teacher has been forced to resign over Facebook photos! Ashley Payne, a former Georgia high school teacher is smack dab in the middle of the most recent social networking controversy. Payne was forced to resign, after school administrators questioned the material posted on her Facebook page. Payne says she had pictures of her trip to Europe on the site and wrote about a game she plays with friends. She says none of the material was inappropriate, but a parent complained about a picture of her holding a drink in her hand.
I had no idea how a parent could have seen something like that on my page cause I had everything set to private. I wasn’t friends with any students. I didn’t give any access to students or parents.
The photo below is one of the pics that got Payne fired. She was holding a glass of Guinness Beer after visiting a brewery in Dublin:
Comedian Katt Williams, who was recently arrested and charged with burglarizing a home in Newnan, has been released on $41,000 bond. The 34-year-old was arrested in suburban Atlanta, Georgia Sunday, November 8th after allegedly breaking into a house located in Newnan, about 38 miles southwest of Atlanta and stealing $3,555 worth of jewelry and collectible coins. He was said to be holding a crowbar when he entered the building.
Katt is NOT holding his tongue about the incident as he tells television news reporters recently that the charges are absolutely absurd, adding that he never resulted to stealing when he was homeless and he certainly wouldn’t do it now that he’s a multi-millionaire! Katt, who’s staying at the home while filming “The Obama Effect” in Newnan, has also been accused of holding a 17 year old boy hostage just days prior to the burglary arrest. On November 3rd this 911 call was made:
Robin Thicke has paired up with Jay-Z for a hot new single entitled Meipl? (pronounced Me I Play). The song is cute and of course Jay’s verse makes it hotter as he raps on the track about what else? Saint Tropez, champagne and beautiful women i.e. Beyonce. The two were caught on video during the studio session, where Thicke is shown at the boards, producing the track. They share high fives as everyone in the room agrees that they finally got it just right.? Lets see if you agree. Listen to the final product below:
Meipl? (Me I Play) ~ Robin Thicke ft. Jay-Z
You can also check out the video of Robin & Jay from the studio session as well as the download link under the cut: Continue Reading…
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