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Don't tell Sheree Whitfield she cannot do something; the 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star's retort will simply be "Who gon' check me boo?" On the heels of the show garnering a nomination for Outstanding Reality Series for this year's NAACP Image Awards, the She by Sheree fashion designer is gearing up for her acting debut.

Senator Evan Bayh has recommended that President Barack Obama name Marion County Superior Court Judge Tanya Walton Pratt to be a Federal Judge for the Southern District of Indiana. Senator Evan Bayh made the announcement on Afternoons with Amos. Judge Pratt would be the first African-American Federal Judge in Indiana history.

Last night I was watching the Golden Globe Awards to see how the movie Precious would fare with The Hollywood Foreign Press. I mean, here is a movie that has won awards at film festivals since it's release earlier this year. But when it comes to Hollywood, movies that seem to fare very well with movie goers, don't always win the big awards.

'Heroes' Star Jimmy-Jean Louis traveled to see his parents after the earthquake ripped apart their homeland of Haiti, and told RadarOnline.com that he was glad to see his family safe but was having a hard time coping with the tragedy. "It's the most horrific picture I have ever seen," Louis shared.

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"The Book Of Eli" starring Denzel Washington is set to be released January 15th, and is already creating a lot of buzz. The Hollywood Scoop reporter Wendy Wheaton had a chance to sit down with Denzel and other co-stars from the movie and see what their take on the movie is. Listen to her interview to get the real behind the scenes scoop on "The Book Of Eli".

(CNN) — R&B legend Teddy Pendergrass died Wednesday evening, his former publicist said. He was 59. Pendergrass, known for smash love ballads such as “Turn Off the Lights” and “Love TKO,” died after a long illness, according to Lisa Barbaris, who described herself as a close friend and his last publicist. He died at a […]

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Thousands are trapped, missing or feared dead a day after Haiti's devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake, prompting the U.N. chief to plead Wednesday for the world to "come to Haiti's aid in this hour of need."

7.0 earthquake rocks the island of Haiti. Millions have been affected by this devastating disaster.