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Crime Liver King Arrested In Austin For Allegedly Threatening Joe Rogan Social media influencer Liver King, born Brian Johnson, recently hopped online to challenge Joe Rogan to a fight. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Music Ray J Goes Off After YouTuber Alleges He Was Involved In Whitney Houston’s Death In a now-deleted Instagram post, Ray J shut down a conspiracy theory related to Whitney Houston's tragic passing. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2025
Music Utah State Representative Says State Should Still Pursue NBA YoungBoy Despite Trump Pardon NBA YoungBoy had all of his most recent federal charges pardoned by Donald Trump at the end of May after his release in March. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Trial Interrupted By Screaming Woman In The Courtroom Diddy's trial is continuing with its fourth week of witness testimony as an ex-security officer at the InterContinental Hotel is on the stand. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music The Punisher Issues Apology To Cassie For Pain Caused From Diddy Freak Offs "The Punisher" spoke to CNN earlier today about how remorseful he feels for contributing to Cassie's pain and Diddy's alleged tyranny. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Relationships Meek Mill's Ex-Friend Reveals His Alleged Abuse Against Nicki Minaj The allegations paint an unflattering view of Meek in their relationship. By Lavender Alexandria January 09, 2024
Music Chingy Reflects On Sidney Starr's False Affair Allegations: “I Lost A Lot” In 2010, the transgender model accused Chingy of having a sexual relationship with her, which she's since admitted was a lie. By Caroline Fisher April 21, 2024
News Will Smith & His Wife Become Part Owners Of The Philadelphia 76ers <p>The Fresh Prince and wife Jada now own part of the team he grew up cheering for.<br /> <br /> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania emcee-turned-actor Will Smith (f/k/a The Fresh Prince) is part owner of his hometown's NBA team, the 76ers. Will and Jada Pinkett Smith hold a stake in the Joshua Harris ownership group. The member of DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince and his wife were on hand at the city's Palestra this morning (October 18) to confirm the deal.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 19, 2011
News New Investigation Of Lil Poopy Underway By Department Of Children & Families After closing a case looking into Lil Poopy just this April, the Department of Children and Families has opened a new case investigating the 10-year-old rapper. By Rose Lilah May 10, 2013
Music Kanye West Labels Sexual Assault Lawsuit An Attack On His Free Speech Jenn An's sexual assault case against Kanye West is just one of many lawsuits the rapper has been battling as of late. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Sports Sources Allege Shannon Sharpe & His Accuser Had Kinky Sex “About 100 Times” Allegedly, Shannon Sharpe and his accuser never reached "boyfriend-girlfriend" status, and their relationship was purely sexual. By Caroline Fisher April 24, 2025
Music Gordo Tries To Clown Mustard's Coachella Set By Asking Why Kendrick Lamar Didn't Show Up Gordo flaunted his international success while Mustard is on the road with Kendrick Lamar and SZA for the "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025