It's 411 Time
It's the 4-1-1 my Children.. Let us not forget!!!!
Dave
One Chapter Ends, A New One Begins.
A New Lifes Story..
It's like a look from across the room that means nothing...
Until it does.
WHAT'S THE UNDERGROUND BUZZ?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Most divorces of those who are famous include an agreement to be quiet. What would happen if a few of those exes decided to talk anyway? Hmmmmmmm! Stay tuned!
Ada Sharpton, 87, passed away in Dothan, Alabama at about 6:15am.it's another drug bust for Singer El DeBarge. 
El was arrested this week for possession of crack cocaine with intent to sell. He has an April 9th court date. Since 2001, he has been arrested three times for drug possession. In 2008, he spent two years in jail. Last year, he entered rehab, but apparently he can't conquer his drug demons. HOWEVER,… El DeBarge Avoids Drug Charges in Latest Bust According to official D.A. documents, the case was rejected due to insufficient evidence
El was arrested this week for possession of crack cocaine with intent to sell. He has an April 9th court date. Since 2001, he has been arrested three times for drug possession. In 2008, he spent two years in jail. Last year, he entered rehab, but apparently he can't conquer his drug demons. HOWEVER,… El DeBarge Avoids Drug Charges in Latest Bust According to official D.A. documents, the case was rejected due to insufficient evidence
Oprah had to stop the madness! The OWN staff couldn't take working for Rosie O'Donnell any longer. The Rosie Show only lasted five months. It was plagued by low ratings, and Rosie's demeanor didn't help. According to sources, she was a bully on the set, felt the writers couldn't write, the producers couldn't produce, the stage manager couldn't manage and the director couldn't direct. Staff members say it was the worst experience they've ever had. After much thought, Oprah decided to end the show. Both parties put out nice statements about each other, but there is tension between the two. Rosie never wanted to be in Chicago. She wanted the show taped in New York. Oprah insisted on Chicago, The Oprah Show's original home base. March 30th is the final day of The Rosie Show.
Don't Drag Whitney's Legacy Down! The Houston family is pleading with Ray J to not release nude photos and videos of Whitney Houston. Sources say Ray J is sitting on a gold mine. He and Whitney were together during her final years. Ray J is known for his sex tape with now famous socialite Kim Kardashian. Kardashian's career took off in 2007 when their sex tape came out. This is such a sad time for Whitney's mom Cissy Houston. In addition to losing her daughter, she is also dealing with her granddaughter Bobbi Kris. Bobbi Kris is openly dating her unofficial adopted brother Nick Gordon. Cissy feels Gordon is taking advantage of Bobbi Kris. Bobbi Kris has turned to Gordon for comfort, and she is wearing her mother's diamond ring.
The Allen Iverson divorce has taken a turn for the worse. Tawanna Iverson 
has filed court documents wanting a list of every woman that her husband slept with during their marriage. They have been together for years (married for ten) and they have five kids. Tawanna has stated that Iverson is hiding money and she and the kids have nothing. Iverson's NBA career came to a dreadful end, and now his marriage has ended. What will become of his legacy? He was once one of the NBA's greatest.
Former Basketball Star Shaquille O'Neal is getting a reputation as a heartbreaker. O'Neal recently dumped longtime girlfriend Nikki "Hoopz" Alexander. Hoopz became famous as the first season winner of the VH1 reality show Flavor Of Love with Flavor Flav. Since winning the show, she had gained quite a reputation. Then she hooked up with Shaq, and they appeared to be in love. Despite her past, he was very open about their relationship. Well, Shaq recently turned 40, and he showed up to his party with a new woman. What happened to Hoopz? Apparently, he had his security detail put her out of his home. He felt it was time move on with another woman. What will Hoopz do now? She was hoping to marry Shaq. Maybe Basketball Wives will contact her…oops…uh oh…. that won't happen! Shaq's ex-wife Shaunie O'Neal is the producer of that show. This world is too small!In the next few weeks, you are going to see Will Smith everywhere. 
He's hosting The Kids Choice Awards on Nickelodeon on the 31st. His new Men In Black movie is opening in theatres Memorial Day weekend. The past few weeks have been rough for Will and his wife Actress Jada Pinkett Smith. The tabloids have been running wild with stories of marital strife, but the two appeared at a recent 76ers' basketball game kissing, hugging and spending family time with their children.
He's hosting The Kids Choice Awards on Nickelodeon on the 31st. His new Men In Black movie is opening in theatres Memorial Day weekend. The past few weeks have been rough for Will and his wife Actress Jada Pinkett Smith. The tabloids have been running wild with stories of marital strife, but the two appeared at a recent 76ers' basketball game kissing, hugging and spending family time with their children.Tiger Woods' 
former Swing Coach Hank Haney is writing a book about his days with the golf great. Before infidelity destroyed his marriage and image, Tiger Woods was on top of the world. Now those who were closest to him are making money off of his life. In the book, Haney talks about Woods ex-wife Elin Nordegren. He claims she wasn't allowed to smile on the golf course when Tiger won, and that Tiger wouldn't let her be openly affectionate in public. So what was the reason for the no smiling? Haney says Woods told her you don't have to smile and be happy for a win because he is supposed to win; that's their way of life.
former Swing Coach Hank Haney is writing a book about his days with the golf great. Before infidelity destroyed his marriage and image, Tiger Woods was on top of the world. Now those who were closest to him are making money off of his life. In the book, Haney talks about Woods ex-wife Elin Nordegren. He claims she wasn't allowed to smile on the golf course when Tiger won, and that Tiger wouldn't let her be openly affectionate in public. So what was the reason for the no smiling? Haney says Woods told her you don't have to smile and be happy for a win because he is supposed to win; that's their way of life.
Braxton Family Values has been renewed for another season 
. Yes! It's the further adventures of Toni and her sisters. Plus the breakout star Tamar is getting her own spinoff with her husband Vince.So what did you think of week one of Dancing With The Stars? Empress Of Soul Gladys Knight surprised everyone with her fancy footwork. Other standouts included Actor Jaleel White (Urkel) and Disney Star Rashon Fagan. Sherri Shepherd of The View also did her thing.
It's another baby for Real Housewives Of Atlanta Star Kim Zolciak. Zolciak is four months pregnant. Nine months ago, she gave birth to a baby boy. This is her second child with Football Star Kroy Biermann.Katie Couric's new daytime talk show debuts September 10th.
Mike Tyson…. the entertainer? The former boxer is putting together a Las Vegas show, and he hopes to take it to Broadway.
A Detroit business deal has gone belly up for Singer Keith Sweat. Sweat has some real estate in the motor city, but the homes went into foreclosure. The banks took the homes saying he defaulted on the loan, and now he still has to pay $250,000.
Mary Mary's (sisters Tina and Erica) new reality show debuts on the WE Network next week. Thursday March 29th is the debut of their show called Mary Mary. The show will feature the gospel stars as they juggle their careers and their ever growing families. The ladies have a new song out called Go Get It, which is the title track to their new album due out in May. Congrats to Tina Campbell from the duo. She is expecting her fifth child. Tina's sister Erica gave birth to a baby girl a few weeks ago.In more gospel news, BET is gearing up for the fifth season of Sunday Best. Joining Yolanda Adams and Donnie McClurkin at the judges table will be CeCe Winans. Winans is replacing Mary Mary.
Get ready for more Rapper/Actor T.I. on TV. His reality show, The Family Hustle on VH1 with his wife Tiny, has been renewed for another season. Plus, he has signed on for the Showtime series The Boss with Kelsey Grammer and Sanaa Lathan.Niecy Nash is getting a reality show based around her family life. The show, Leave It To Niecy, debuts Sunday at 10pm on the TLC network.
Iyanla Van Zandt is getting her own show on the OWN cable network. 
Iyanla: Fix My Life debuts later this year. The paperback version of her latest book, Peace Through Broken Pieces, is out now in bookstores.
Iyanla: Fix My Life debuts later this year. The paperback version of her latest book, Peace Through Broken Pieces, is out now in bookstores.Essence and Ebony magazines are both out now with commemorative issues dedicated to the life and career of Whitney Houston, who is on both covers.
In American Idol alumni news, Idol Winner Ruben Studdard 
is back with a new album called Letters From Birmingham. The first single, June 28th I'm Single, is causing quite a stir. Is there a message in the music? Studdard is no longer with his wife of three years Surata Zuri McCants. Studdard wants a family, but she didn't want any more kids. This has been a tough time for Studdard. He is working out his tax troubles, and he trying to lose the weight he regained. Yes! He lost weight and gained it back. He blames it eating out and stress. Studdard says he is losing weight and happily single.
is back with a new album called Letters From Birmingham. The first single, June 28th I'm Single, is causing quite a stir. Is there a message in the music? Studdard is no longer with his wife of three years Surata Zuri McCants. Studdard wants a family, but she didn't want any more kids. This has been a tough time for Studdard. He is working out his tax troubles, and he trying to lose the weight he regained. Yes! He lost weight and gained it back. He blames it eating out and stress. Studdard says he is losing weight and happily single.Lionel Richie 
is coming to TV. Richie will be one of the hosts of ABC's new reality singing show Duets. Richie will star along with American Idol Winner Kelly Clarkson and Singer Robin Thicke. They will be traveling across the country looking for undiscovered talent. The show debuts this summer. This summer is going to be exciting for Richie. He is also being inducted into the Apollo Theatre Hall Of Fame. The late Etta James will also be inducted with Richie. They are in good company with previous Inductees Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson and Patti LaBelle.
is coming to TV. Richie will be one of the hosts of ABC's new reality singing show Duets. Richie will star along with American Idol Winner Kelly Clarkson and Singer Robin Thicke. They will be traveling across the country looking for undiscovered talent. The show debuts this summer. This summer is going to be exciting for Richie. He is also being inducted into the Apollo Theatre Hall Of Fame. The late Etta James will also be inducted with Richie. They are in good company with previous Inductees Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson and Patti LaBelle.Country Singer Trisha Yearwood is coming to the Food Network. Trisha's Southern Kitchen debuts April 14th.
Raven-Symoné is headed to Broadway. Raven best known for her Disney hit That's So Raven and for getting her start on The Cosby Show. Raven is joining the cast of Sister Act staring in the lead role. She takes over on March 27th. Raven started on Broadway with The Boys Choir Of Harlem at the age of five.In more Broadway news, Blair Underwood 
makes his debut on the Great White Way in A Street Car Named Desire beginning April 3rd. The cast also includes Nicole Ari Parker, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Wood Harris.
makes his debut on the Great White Way in A Street Car Named Desire beginning April 3rd. The cast also includes Nicole Ari Parker, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Wood Harris.Fresh from the Broadway stage, Angela Bassett is set to return to TV. Bassett will be one of the stars one of a new spy drama on FOX. Bassett was last on TV in the final season of ER in 2008-2009.
The Steve Harvey talk show will be filmed in Chicago. 
The show debuts in the fall. Alex Duda will be the executive producer. He formerly worked on The Tyra Banks Show, the Style network show Jerseylicious and its spinoff Glam Fairy.
The show debuts in the fall. Alex Duda will be the executive producer. He formerly worked on The Tyra Banks Show, the Style network show Jerseylicious and its spinoff Glam Fairy.The wedding is on for Football's Chad Ochocinco and Basketball Wives Star Evelyn Lozada 
. Their reality show for VH1 is getting them a lot of money: $300,000 each for two months' work.
. Their reality show for VH1 is getting them a lot of money: $300,000 each for two months' work.BET's Celebration Of Gospel airs Sunday, April 1st. Steve Harvey returns for his 12th year as host.
Queen Latifah is launching a new talent show. 
Latifah, Gloria Estefan and John Rich will be hosting The Star Next Door. The show debuts on the CW network this summer. The talent reality show will be traveling across the country looking for the best and brightest to represent their hometown. Latifah is on the move. She has a talk show debuting this fall.
Latifah, Gloria Estefan and John Rich will be hosting The Star Next Door. The show debuts on the CW network this summer. The talent reality show will be traveling across the country looking for the best and brightest to represent their hometown. Latifah is on the move. She has a talk show debuting this fall.
Actor Michael Ealy's new TV show, Common Law, debuts this summer on the USA network. Ealy is one of the stars of the movie Think Like A Man, which opens in theatres on April 20th.Tyler Perry is coming to town. Perry is starring as "Madea" in the stage production Madea Gets A Job on Friday, May 18th through Sunday, May 20th. There'll be four shows at the Liacouras Center, Broad and Montgomery and tickets are on sale now.
The original basketball wife, Author Crystal McCrary 
, is back with a new book. McCrary used to be married to Basketball's Greg Anthony of the New York Nicks. She is the co-author of the book Homecourt Advantage and Gotham Diaries. Her new book is awesome. Inspirational is the title, and it profiles 30 black women who are changing our world. The book features Patti LaBelle, Rudy Dee, Susan L. Taylor, Whoopi Goldberg and Soledad O'Brien, to name a few. The book is available in bookstores now.
, is back with a new book. McCrary used to be married to Basketball's Greg Anthony of the New York Nicks. She is the co-author of the book Homecourt Advantage and Gotham Diaries. Her new book is awesome. Inspirational is the title, and it profiles 30 black women who are changing our world. The book features Patti LaBelle, Rudy Dee, Susan L. Taylor, Whoopi Goldberg and Soledad O'Brien, to name a few. The book is available in bookstores now.
Bishop T.D. Jakes has just released his latest book, Let It Go: Forgive So You Can Be Forgiven. The Bishop also has a new movie out Woman Thou Art Loosed: The 7th Day. The movie comes out April 13th. It stars Blair Underwood, Sharon Leal and Pam Grier. Bishop Jakes is also coming to Philadelphia, appearing at Deliverance Evangelistic Church, 21st and Lehigh, on Thursday, March 29th at 7pm. Bishop Jakes is also one of the producers of the new Sparkle movie with Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks.Oscar Winner Cuba Gooding, Jr. 
is coming to TV in a new show on FOX. On April 22nd, you can also check out Gooding, Jr. in the ABC Hall Of Fame TV movie Firelight. Gooding last big screen movie was Red Tails, the story of the Tuskegee Airmen.
is coming to TV in a new show on FOX. On April 22nd, you can also check out Gooding, Jr. in the ABC Hall Of Fame TV movie Firelight. Gooding last big screen movie was Red Tails, the story of the Tuskegee Airmen.R Kelly is back with a new song Share My Love. 
He has a new album, Write Me Back, coming out in May. He is also coming out with a new book about his life titled Soul-A-Coaster. I had a chance to talk to Kelly. He told me he wants people to get to know Robert, and how he came up in the business. The book is coming out June 12th. Kelly is also working on the soundtrack for the Sparkle movie remake. This film stars Jordin Sparks (American Idol) and will mark the final screen appearance of the late Whitney Houston. It comes out in August.
He has a new album, Write Me Back, coming out in May. He is also coming out with a new book about his life titled Soul-A-Coaster. I had a chance to talk to Kelly. He told me he wants people to get to know Robert, and how he came up in the business. The book is coming out June 12th. Kelly is also working on the soundtrack for the Sparkle movie remake. This film stars Jordin Sparks (American Idol) and will mark the final screen appearance of the late Whitney Houston. It comes out in August.WHAT'S THE UNDERGROUND BUZZ?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Most divorces of those who are famous include an agreement to be quiet. What would happen if a few of those exes decided to talk anyway? Hmmmmmmm! Stay tuned!
Hollywood Ex's coming to VH1 w/ Nicole Murphy, Will Smith's ex wife, R. Kelly's ex wife and a few more.
