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SINBAD: Comedian Offers Update on Long Road to Recovery

It's been a long time since we've heard from Sinbad since his devastating stroke two years ago, but the comedian has provided an update on his difficult recovery. The 66-year-old went on Instagram and shared a link to a website where he is chronicling his recovery. Sinbad suffered an ischemic stroke in October of 2020 that was the result of a blood clot that traveled from his heart to his brain. He nearly died and was hospitalized for close to nine months. Since then, […]

November 22, 2022 66

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KELLY ROWLAND SHUT UP HATERS!!! Silences Boo-ers When Chris Brown Wins AMA Award

Play video content Kelly Rowland wasn't having the boos when she announced Chris Brown's win at the AMAs ... telling the haters in the audience to settle down. The 'Destiny's Child' singer announced Chris was the winner for Favorite Male R&B Artist. As soon as she mentioned his name, you could hear a smattering of boos in the crowd. Kelly shut that down hard. Chris said on social Saturday the AMAs canceled his Michael Jackson tribute but never explained why. Seems like a safe bet ... […]

November 21, 2022 59

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ADELE: New Year’s Eve in Vegas

The morning after Adele’s opening night in Las Vegas, she felt confident about the show enough to add more dates to the residency. She’s playing New Year’s Eve. Today only, Ticketmaster is taking presale registration through Verified Fans. Invites to Wednesday’s presale will be delivered Tuesday evening. Let’s watch and see if Ticketmaster screws this up, too. Adele addressed the long-delay to opening night. She told the crowd, (quote) “I’m truly sorry for any inconvenience or any disappointment that I caused. But we’re here […]

November 21, 2022 81

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AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS: Taylor Wins Big

Taylor Swift was the big -- and basically only -- story at the American Music Awards Sunday night. She won all six awards she was nominated for, including Artist of the Year. The only other multiple winners, with two apiece, were Kendrick Lamar, BTS, Harry Styles and Bad Bunny. The legendary Lionel Richie took home the Icon Award, presented by Smokey Robinson. Stevie Wonder and Charlie Puth took to dueling pianos to pay tribute to him, then invited a number of the night's stars onstage for "We Are the World." Other highlights: Host Wayne Brady turned in a couple […]

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ROBERTA FLACK ANNOUNCES ALS DIAGNOSIS … No Longer Able to Sing

Roberta Flack says she has ALS ... and, sadly, she says that means she won't be performing her classic hits anymore. The announcement came down Monday through the Grammy-winning singer's rep, who explained Roberta has difficulty even speaking these days due to her condition. No word on how long she's been suffering with ALS ... often known as Lou Gehrig's disease. ALS breaks down a person's nerves over time and significantly deteriorates their functionality, especially as it pertains to muscle use. […]

November 14, 2022 212

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DRAKE: Loses $2 Million Bet

Drake took a seven figure loss over the weekend on a failed sports bet. Drizzy put down two millie on middleweight champ Israel Adesanya over Alex Pereira at UFC 281. It looked like his pick was a lock for a while, with Adesanya keeping an advantage until round five, when the tide turned. He previously won a million dollar bet on Adesanya against Jared Cannonier.

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NICK CANNON: Child Support Totals $3 Million Annually

Nick Cannon welcomed an 11th child this weekend with a 12th on the way. It’s estimated that his child support expenses tally near $3 million annually. The Masked Singer host denied that calculation published by The Sun. He bragged, (quote) “I definitely spend a lot more than that on my children. I don’t plan to ever have to participate in the governmental system of child welfare.” At the beginning of the month, Alyssa Scott revealed she’s pregnant again with Nick’s child. One week later, Abby De La […]

November 14, 2022 119

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LEBRON JAMES KYRIE WAS WRONG … But Punishment’s Excessive

LeBron James says he knows what Kyrie Irving did was wrong ... but the Lakers superstar still came to the Nets point guard's defense Thursday, claiming the punishment KI is now facing is just too much. James, who played with Irving for several seasons in Cleveland, took to Twitter to relay his stance on the matter to his fanbase ... writing out several tweets while he was in the middle of rehabbing a lower-body injury. "I told you guys that I don’t believe […]

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CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Eve (Jeffers) 44 years old - Born 1978 Diplo (Thomas Wesley Pentz) 44 years old - Born 1978 Tracy Morgan 54 years old - Born 1968 Tommy Davidson 59 years old - Born 1963 Sinbad (David Adkins) 66 years old - Born 1956

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