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A woman who recently marked her 90th birthday said she decided to celebrate the occasion by skydiving with her two sons in Alabama. Marion Stangler, who turned 90 April 1, said it took some convincing to get her sons, Al Martin, 69, and Jeff Martin, 65, to accompany her to the Emerald Coast Skydiving Center […]

Despite modern advancements in sneaker technology, walking remains a slow way to go. Running, however, achieves acceptable velocity, but even with a smoothie made by Lance Armstrong, we tire quickly. The Segway never truly caught on for those not on government payrolls and, let’s face it, skateboards went out of fashion shortly after the first […]

India.Arie has a new CD, “Cocoa Butter,” coming out shortly and it’s making a lot of noise, but for all the wrong reasons it seems. The Grammy winning singer/songwriter is being accused of lightening her skin or should we say having her skin lightened via Photoshop if you know what we mean. Ms Arie is […]

Days after the launch of a new sports agency arm of Roc Nation, Jay-Z’s company has announced a worldwide deal with the Universal Music Group for its record releases, reports the New York Times. The deal, described as a multiyear partnership, will bring Roc Nation’s record label under Universal’s umbrella, moving it from Sony Music, […]

Pop-culture icon Annette Funicello died of complications from multiple sclerosis Monday at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, Calif., her family said. She was 70. Funicello was known for her roles on the 1950s TV series “The Mickey Mouse Club” and in several 1960s teen beach movies co-starring Frankie Avalon. She also sang the hit songs […]

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Chris Bosh’s Miami Beach home was reportedly burglarized on Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands of dollars in jewelry and accessories stolen while the Miami Heat center and his wife, Adrienne, celebrated his 29th birthday with friends at an area nightclub. According to Florida television stations WSVN and NBC6, Miami Beach police said Thursday morning that […]

The Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic for the Chicago Sun-Times for more than 45 years and for more than three decades the co-host of one of the most powerful programs in television history (initially with the late Gene Siskel, the movie critic for the Chicago Tribune, and, following Siskel’s death in 1999, with his Sun-Times collogue […]

Last week was a shock to the heart, for everyone involved, when we found out Porsha Stewart was slapped with divorce papers. The lovable reality show star was bragging about how she loves being a submissive wife, but was suddenly thrown off guard when she found out that her husband Kordell Stewart don’t want her […]

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Jay-Z has extended his empire into sports management. The rap mogul’s entertainment company Roc Nation today announced the launch of Roc Nation Sports, a full-service sports management company led by Jay-Z (a.k.a. Shawn Carter) and partnering with Creative Artists Agency. The group also announced the signing of Roc Nation Sports’ first client, New York Yankees […]

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LATEST UPDATE–Mike Rice has been fired as Rutgers Basketball Coach Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice is described as having “indomitable courtside manner” on the team’s official website. If the school opts to keep him on staff, it might need to add menacing and abusive to that description. In video footage obtained by ESPN’s Outside The […]