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BEHOLD THE WORLD’S LARGEST HUMMER

About a week ago, news was swirling that the world’s longest limousine had been restored -- and is back in action. Well now, a Sheikh from the United Arab Emirates has unveiled the world’s biggest Hummer. To be clear ... This thing is not the world’s LONGEST Hummer. Instead, it’s the world’s BIGGEST. While a normal Hummer is about six-and-a-half feet tall and 18 feet long, this Hummer is over 21 feet tall and 46 feet wide. That’s about three times the […]

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JUSSIE SMOLLETT: Released From Jail

One week after a judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail, the Cook County appeals court ordered his release. Five bodyguards protected Smollett last night as he walked free from a Chicago jail. Smollett intends to appeal his conviction on staging a hate crime. The appellate court ruled that the actor may go free as the case meanders through the criminal justice system. Who knows how long Smollett can remain free? To his benefit, it could be several years. His […]

todayMarch 17, 2022 124

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TECH TIP

Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to either increase or decrease the brightness level of your computer screen? If so, there are a several ways to make that adjustment, but it only takes a couple of quick clicks if you have a laptop or all-in-one desktop PC with Windows 11. Remember now, these procedures only work when you’re using the built-in screen on a laptop or all-in-one desktop PC. If you’re using an external monitor […]

todayMarch 17, 2022 131

Family & Relationships

TRISTAN THOMPSON: Failed Attempt to Avoid Paternity

Tristan Thompson is a liar and terrible father. Court documents reveal how Tristan tried to convince Maralee Nichols to abort their love child. Exactly one year ago, while celebrating his 30th birthday, Tristan and Maralee had unprotected sex – twice. The result is a baby boy that Tristan desperately tried to disown. Texts to Maralee from the NBA player claimed he was “engaged” to Khloe Kardashian and they would be “married soon.” He supposedly spent $2 million on a diamond ring for Khloe last year around […]

todayMarch 15, 2022 131

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CHRIS BROWN: New Info Sheds Light on Assault Allegations

Chris Brown has been facing a $20 million lawsuit since he was accused of drugging and raping a woman identified as "Jane Doe" in December of 2020. But some new evidence calls those allegations into serious question. Miami police obtained text messages sent from Jane Doe to Breezy throughout the last year, and they show the woman trying to hook up with him again. The texts say things like, "Missing you" and "When can I come over again." According to the texts, Brown almost never […]

todayMarch 9, 2022 138 2

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JAZZ IN THE GARDENS WINNERS

Congratulations to Sharlise Davis and Tenniel Stubbs seen with Sawyerboy of Star106 and Wilfred Mullings of Bahamasair. They both won bahamasair ticket vouchers and tickets to Jazz in The Gardens 2022 March 12 & 13th weekend at Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens.

todayMarch 8, 2022 224 2

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JAZZ IN THE GARDENS MARCH 12&13 AT HARD ROCK STADIUM

Miami Gardens, FL– Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) has announced the 2022 lineup for the 15th anniversary of the incredibly popular jazz and R&B music festival including Mary J. Blige, H.E.R, Rick Ross, The Isley Brothers, SWV, The Roots with special guest T-Pain, Stokely, Johnathan McReynolds, Mike...

todayMarch 1, 2022 155

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KANYE WEST WEIRD OBJECTIONS TO KIM’S DIVORCE … Showdown In Court Tomorrow

Kim Kardashian's divorce case will be front and center Wednesday as she asks a judge to formally restore her single status, and the wild card is Kanye West, whose lawyers have raised a weird issue about their prenup. TMZ broke the story ... Kanye's lawyers filed legal docs claiming prenups in California after 2002 are presumed invalid. It's weird because Kanye himself has NEVER suggested their prenup -- which kept almost all their property separate during their marriage -- is anything […]

todayMarch 1, 2022 118

Award Shows

IHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARDS: LL Cool J Runs the Show

LL Cool J will knock viewers out when he takes the stage to host this year's IHeartRadio Music Awards. The rap icon will also perform at the ceremony, which is set to take place in Los Angeles on March 22nd. LL says, "I have a special performance for the fans, and the show will have some great surprises throughout the night. See you there!" The evening will also feature a tribute to Jennifer Lopez, who'll take home the Icon Award for her success across numerous media, […]

todayFebruary 24, 2022 176

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BRITNEY SPEARS: Dad Tried to Kill Me!

Britney Spears took her war of words against her family to a whole new level on Wednesday -- accusing her dad and others of trying to kill her. The star hit Instagram on Wednesday to threaten a lawsuit against Jamie Spears and her former business manager, Lou Taylor -- but then deleted the rant a few hours later. Brit wrote "I will sue the [heck] out of Tri I think they were trying to kill me … I still to this […]

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TECH TIP

If you have an iPhone, iPad or Mac you probably have tons of irreplaceable photos and other things stored on your device(s). Have you ever thought about how you would feel if you ever lost access to those photos and info because you got locked out of your devices and your Apple account? And just as important, wouldn’t it be nice if someone you trust would be able to dispose of your Apple account and save any photos and info […]

todayFebruary 24, 2022 172

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DRAKE: Stalker Files Restraining Order

Drake found the tables have turned. A stalker went to Los Angeles Superior Court seeking protection. Mesha Collins asked for a restraining order against Drake. Three times Collins has been arrested for trespassing on Drake’s property. She once broke into his place, raided the fridge and locked herself in Drake’s bedroom. She's obsessed with him and yet she's the one asking the court to force Drake to keep his distance. Drake refused to press charges. He’s convinced that Mesha Collins is mentally disturbed. She needs […]

todayFebruary 23, 2022 172

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ELTON JOHN: Scare in the Air

The private jet flying Elton John to New York City experienced a “hydraulic failure.” Pilots needed three attempts at making an emergency landing. Teams from the fire department and ambulance paramedics lined the runway bracing for the worst. A winter storm has ravaged Great Britain in recent days. The pilots returned to London facing winds as high as 80 miles-per-hour. Crowds gathered after news leaked that Elton John’s plane was in trouble. An eyewitness said (quote) “The aircraft’s nose was far too […]

todayFebruary 23, 2022 106

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SHERRI SHEPHERD: Replacing Wendy Williams

It looks like Wendy Williams' daytime reign may have come to an end -- because her show's syndicator just gave her prime slot to new host Sherri Shepherd. Sherri will initially launch on stations that are owned and operated by FOX, but an official premiere date has not been announced. As of now, Williams’s show will continue with guest hosts, including Shepherd, who has been a daytime staple since her days on The View. Williams has been away from the show for several months, citing […]

todayFebruary 23, 2022 298

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WENDY WILLIAMS: Responds to “Business” Decision

The announcement that Sherri Shepherd was taking over The Wendy Williams Show timeslot did not surprise the ailing host. Wendy’s rep released a statement on Tuesday. (quote) “She understands why this decision was made from a business point of view. She’s been assured by [syndicator] Debmar-Mercury that Wendy would be back on TV when her health returns and if she desires.” Wendy also expressed gratitude for the support shown during her health struggles. She thanked, by name, fill-in host Sherri Shepherd. (People)  

todayFebruary 23, 2022 179

Romance / Relationship News

KANYE WEST: Divorce Delay

Kanye West is looking to put the brakes on the divorce from Kim Kardashian until some other issues are sorted out. Ye’s concerns are related to the couple’s finances — specifically that when she remarries that she might move some of their joint assets into new accounts. Ye’s lawyer has proposed three conditions around reimbursements and prohibiting transfers stored in trusts the couple created. The third condition is for Kim to waive their marital privilege until there’s a final custody decision, so that […]

todayFebruary 21, 2022 195

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TINDER SWINDLER: “I am Not That Monster”

The so-called Tinder Swindler’s new Hollywood agent got him an interview with the celebrity infotainment program, Inside Edition. The two-part interview runs Monday and Tuesday nights. Simon Leviev will deny that the accusations made in the Netflix documentary, Tinder Swindler. He told Inside Edition in the taped interview, (quote) “I’m the biggest gentleman in the world. I was just a single guy that wanted to meet girls on Tinder. I am not that monster.” Simon stole a total of $10 million from his Tinder dates. Three women spoke on […]

todayFebruary 21, 2022 117