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Gossip For Commodity: Will Smith Ed.

According to a former Hollywood Madame, actor Will Smith is gay and hired her two male prostitutes. The Madame, who moved her business to New York, tells Ian Halperin that Smith “has swung both ways for years” and was one of her regular clients. The unidentified woman claims that Smith, who has two children with [...]

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Posted on October 21, 2008

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Faux News vs Fox News

For most of major cities, the Fox channel and its morning, afternoon and nightly news has been the hot bed for upcoming minority anchors. In Los Angeles, Fox new syndicate pushed a Pro-Illegal agenda, while the cable news channel was CLEARLY anti-illegal immigration. In Chicago, most of the front end and backend staff is mainly [...]

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Posted on July 22, 2008

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Starbucks, Sly Like A Caffeinated Fox

Starbucks has started its “operation shut down.” It seemed dramatic when it was noted in the news, Starbucks (SBUX: 7.97 -0.41 -4.89%), “going under.” The stock dropped and the value went down even worse.
The Starbuck franchises, gone, the book store ones, fizzled. What’s the aftermath? “Save Our Starbucks.” I then thought, waiiiiiiit [...]

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Posted on July 21, 2008

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We Like Rapper Who Like Rappers Who Pay Bills

Over the past week or so, crazy going on’s in Hip Hop business:
Like I suspected Jay-Z’s “management team” for 40/40 has been running some Castro esp employment fairness. There have been reports one of his managers even threatened an employee if they joined the pending class action suit against the establishment and disgruntle workers. The [...]

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Posted on July 14, 2008

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Mos Def Wifey Mama Drama

A new day a new book from a busted rapper/baby mama. But this is different. The baby mama, is an ex-wife and the rapper is a “Native Son” politically minded, emcee. Yes, its a parallel world or just the new face of busted fathers, educated, two parent upbringing and “questionably” deadbeat. A pass, I’ve [...]

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Posted on July 07, 2008

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We Like Rappers That Like Rappers Who Like Paying Bills

Scott Storch in the news again, for finance issues. Earlier this year his upscale art collection was reposseed, following the same path as Wayne, by not paying an artist what was due. In addition, th car given to Lil Kim, which first lead to speculation on Lil Kim being broke. Now, his infamous home [...]

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Posted on June 11, 2008

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The Trickery: Sean Combs Ed.

Word aroudn the internets was Diddy changing his name back. Interesting move I though, though I did say, despite his “name” change he’s always gonna be Diddy to me but, this right here….um….not cool. Apparently HE DID NOT change his name. The way I see it unless some government papers are filed, no need to [...]

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Posted on June 10, 2008

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Is the Hova Brand $100 Mill?

It seems officially..um official that Jay-Z has started the process of his Carter Music Group, a label of a digital nature. I waited because there was a lot of he/she said about the nature of the group, Apple, Barclay’s, whatever around the net. Not to say sources like PageSix or NYdaily News aren’t reputable [...]

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Posted on March 20, 2008

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Pro or Against…This Here Was Funny

From the Baltimore Sun’s: The Swamp

Former Saturday Night Live cast member Tracy Morgan returned to his old show last night to offer a blistering (and funny) response to Geraldine Ferraro’s comments about Barack Obama.
He was also, undoubtedly, refuting the talk that SNL has been biased toward Hillary Clinton. Tina Fey, who co-stars with Morgan on [...]

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Posted on March 17, 2008

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Business News, Death in Taxes, Salt Doses In Grain

Simulus Seduction Check Dates

Well, through the email and internets, I received a memo stating the dates 2007 tax filiers would recieve their Stimulus Plan checks.
Week Last 4 SSN# Date
1 - 00 - 09 July 23
2 - [...]

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Posted on February 29, 2008

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