Weekend Update: October.19.2007 - October.21.2007

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BILL MAHER GETS GANGSTA! » Former Politically Incorrect talk show host Bill Maher got into a bit of a scuffle this week during a live taping of Maher’s current television program, Real Time with Bill Maher, when a rowdy protester interrupted one of his weekly open panel discussions by holding up a [...]

Weekend Update: September.28.2007 - SEPTEMBER 30.2007

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

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LEBRON JAMES AT BUBBALICIOUS BUBBLE GUM BLOWING COMPETITION » I’m sure you’ve seen Lebron James in those “Bubbalicious” bubble gum commercials. Well, yesterday, the famous bubble gum company had a bubble gum blowing competition at Dave & Buster’s in New York. Above he can be seen [...]

Weekend Update: Lisa Raye’s 40th Birthday Party, Lil Wayne’s Celebrates his B-Day, Rihanna in Canada, Joss Stone Performs, and the All Hip Hop Rebirth Finale Concert

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2007 »

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Lisa Raye partied it up last night at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Cali to celebrate her 40th birthday bash. Home girl looking BANGING! She doesn’t look 40 years old at all. I’d hit… Oh yeah, that cake was pretty fly [...]

WEEKEND UPDATE: Grand Opening of LAX Nightclub » Roc tha Block Sydney » Playing for Good Gala Night » “The Real” White Party

FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST, 2007 »
BRITNEY SPEARS HOSTS THE GRAND OPENING OF CLUB LAX

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Britney Spears hosted the grand opening party for the brand new club LAX, located in Las Vegas! The VIP guestlist included the likes of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr, magician/illusionist [...]

Weekend Update: Lyfe Jennings » Chaka Khan » J.Holiday » Eve » Joss Stone » Omarion

THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2007 »

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Lyfe Jennings and Chaka Khan performed at Day One of J&R’s Downtown Musicfest 2007 at City Hall Park in NYC this past weekend.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 2007 »

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J.Holiday performed at Day Two of J&R’s [...]

Weekend Update: Kelis and Nas » Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes » Star Jones » Rihanna

FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2007 »

Kelis’ 28th birthday isn’t until Tuesday, but that didn’t stop her and her husband Nas from celebrating Friday night at Cameo Nightclub in Miami Beach. They look a tad DRIGH! (Drunk + High).

Weekend Update: Screamfest 2007, Sugarhill Gang, Kool & The Gang, TJ’s and DJ’s Tastemakers Music Conference, and Erykah Badu

AUGUST 10, 2007 »

The Screamfest 2007 tour made a stop in Rosemont, Illinois at the Allstate Arena. R Kelly made a surprise appearance and performed with Ciara for the “Promise Remix.” Homeboy has what, a month left before he’s found guilty on 1,473 counts of child pornography? In other Screamfest craziness, a crazed T.I. fan [...]

Weekend Update: Vanessa Williams in the Hamptons and Common & Erykah Badu Performing in Miami

AUGUST 4, 2007 » Vanessa Williams hit up the Hamptons Magazine Celebration for her cover at The Lodge in East Hampton, New York. At 44 she still looks banging!

AUGUST 5, 2007 » Erykah Badu and Common perform at Chakra in Miami Beach, Florida.

Weekend Update: MTV Pool Party in New York, Leilene on the Set of New Movie, and Stars Show Up to Honor Quincy Jones!

MTV “POOL PARTY” IN NYC

FRIDAY, JULY 27TH 2007 » Now, I looked through all of these damn photos, and I didn’t see “nan” (look it up) pool! Anyhow, folks like Swizz Beatz, Ja Rule, Erik Sermon and more showed up for a weekend party titled “The MTV Pool Party” at the HYT [...]

Weekend Update: The Original Dreamgirls Musical Hits Atlanta, So So Def Celebrity Basketball Game, and Will Smith on the Set of New Movie

FRIDAY, JULY 20TH 2007 » The original Dreamgirls musical recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, and to celebrate the occasion a live performance was held at the famous Fox Theater in Atlanta. Jennifer Holliday, the original Effie White, performed in the show in addition to Cindy Herron-Braggs (Deena) and Kiara Bennett (Lorelle). The show was performed [...]

Weekend Update: Fantasia Performs on Good Morning America, Photos from the American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament, and Snoop Dogg Performs at the North Sea Jazz Festival

Fantasia is doing big things! She has a hot single out, and she’s doing her thing in Broadway as well, starring as Ms. Ceelie in the Broadway rendition of “The Color Purple.” Word has it that she will continue on Broadway until January 2008, instead of October 2007. I don’t care what [...]

Weekend Update: We Found Foxy Brown, Bobby V is Super Heated, Fabolous has a Good Head on his Shoulders, and is Usher Cheating on Tameka?

FOXY BROWN SPOTTED AT AWARDS SHOW … AFTER BEING MISSING FOR OVER A WEEK » Foxy Brown has been recently reported as MISSING but according to a few photos, that is definitely not the case. Before this past Saturday, good ol’ Inga hadn’t been seen by anyone for over a week. But the singer surprised [...]

Weekend Update: Luda & Larenz Tate in Miami, Donda & Kanye at a Book Signing in London, and Mariah Carey Spotted in Paris!

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Another Monday, another “Weekend Update!” This is the photo edition … let’s go! First up is rapper/actor Ludacris and actor/thatdudefromAshanti’srainonmevideo Larenz Tate. They were spotted looking like a couple of “best buddies” at various clubs, with cigars in toute, over the weekend. Exhibit A was taken from “The Mansion,” and Exhibit B was [...]

Weekend Update: ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul Awards, Bombay Saphire Hosts Pharrell Williams Dinner, and Celebs Spotted in Beverly Hills

Here are some random photos from over the weekend! SET ONE: Ludacris & Chaka Zulu host a “Songwriter of the Year” alumni event for ASCAP’s Rhythm and Soul Awards. This party must have been before Chaka Zulu’s alleged “scrap” with T.I.P. More on that later! On to the rest of the [...]

Weekend Update: Fiddy in Child Support Battle, Larry King Gets the First “Paris is Outta Jail” Interview, and Jack Osbourne Screwed Paris?

FIDDY’S BABY MAMA WANTS MORE CASH! » 50 Cent has accused ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tomkins of making “insatiable” demands over the care of their 10-year-old son. 50 Cent aka Curtis Jackson appeared at the Long Island family court, New York City, on Friday to hear the latest child support demands made by Tompkins, mother of their [...]

Playing Catch-Up: The 34th Annual Daytime Emmys, The African Union Summit, and Tommy Lee & Pam Anderson Partying in Vegas!

This is Part II of “Playing Catch-Up!” Damn, I missed out on a lot! Lol … Anyhow, a Part III may be on the way, if time permits! It’s almost midnight here, but ’til then, check out Part II of Playing Catch-Up!
THE 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS »

The 34th annual daytime emmys were held [...]

Playing Catch-Up: “The Color Purple” at the Tony’s, Bill Cosby & Malcom-Jamal Warner at the Playboy Jazz Festival, & Zoe Saldana Celebrates a Birthday!

FYI: Damn, it feels great to be back! Where the hell was I you ask? Well, to make a long story short, there was some digging on some property beside my house and the workers cut right through our cable line, leaving us without television and internet for the past 30 hours! Yeah, I was [...]

Weekend Update: Shakira and Avril Hanging Out, Al Sharpton Won’t Let It Go, and Louis Vuitton Store “Missing” Merchandise

WHAT’S SHAKIRA DOING WITH AVRIL LAVIGNE?? » Shakira and Avril Lavigne had a “casual” dinner together at Crustaceon in Beverly Hills. The starlets were all smiles taking pictures with fans, then left in different cars. They both headed to Hyde Lounge, leaving from the back entrance before making their way back home. Let’s [...]

Weekend Update: Shemar Moore Goes to Jail, Beyonce Covers her “Kitty Kat,” and Akon Throws a White Kid off the Stage!

SHEMAR MOORE ARRESTED FOR DUI » We’ve got one more celebrity to add to “the list!” I mean really, what’s going on here? Is it just now that celebrities are actually getting caught, or are they really just not giving a damn lately? Drinking and driving is serious. Now when someone gets killed over some [...]

Weekend Update: Lindsay Crashes, Britney Rambles, And Isaiah Still Can’t Save His Job

LINDSAY LOHAN IS TRYING TO KILL HERSELF » Looks like somebody had a pretty fun Memorial Day weekend! While you were eating barbecue ribs and playing cards with your relatives, Lindsay Lohan was drinking herself into oblivion. And before she did all that, she crashed her black Mercedes into a curb near the Beverly Hills [...]

Beanie Sigel Talking Sh!t, Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel Caught Smoochin, Britney Spears Effs Up On Stage

Here’s another one of those pointless “hip-hop beefs” this time featuring jailbird Beanie Sigel, and he’s attacking Kanye West & Pharrell Williams and their preppy styles. Sad thing is … both of these cats (Kanye & Pharrell I mean) are more successful than he’ll ever be. Do I smell “hate” in the air? *sniffs deeply* [...]

17’s Rock-N-Style Fashion Show, Janet Jackson & Others @ Atlantis, Russell Simmons & Rev Run do Radio

FYI: What is “weekend update?” Well if you’ve been visiting this site over the past couple of months, you’ll notice that on most weekends … we don’t update very often. Why? Well we’d like to have a little break too, haha! But really, most things that happen over the weekend don’t get aren’t available for [...]