As a proponent of gay marriage, I've truly never understood the popular semblance between racial discrimination & same-sex opposition. To me, civil rights & gay rights simply do not equate to a valid comparison. Sorry, but people were never enslaved, denied the right to vote or forced to attend segregated schools based on their sexual orientation. What's more, racial discrimination is due to one's inevitable physical appearance, not their behavior ...

Good news for all of you ladies attempting to be the next Evelyn Lozada: Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson may be making all of your dreams come true with a new website. When prompted by a Twitter follower about his single friends, Ocho made an unofficial announcement about his newest endeavor: Could it be true? Or is this another one of his pranks? Stay tuned...

      Since becoming a mother, Beyonce has become very open about her private life, much to her fan's delight. Thus it came as no surprise, to me, that the multi-talented singer made an otherwise personal letter to her mother public via her official website.  From smaller things such as her early performance outfits, to her hairstyles to larger things now, such as her empire, Beyonce owes a great deal to her "mama", Tina ...

Songtress & animal lover Leona Lewis is not pleased with Kanye West.  After his viral hit, "Way Too Cold" (originally titled "Theraflu"), Kanye not only got in trouble with the makers of the cold medicine Theraflu over the title, but also with PETA regarding the following lyrics:  "Tell PETA my mink is dragging on the floor"  Now Leona Lewis (though about a month late) has taken a stand against the oft-controversial rapper. The ...

Well, minus Beyonce & Kelly...  Letoya Luckett was in Atlanta recently to celebrate the graduation of her friend, actress Keisha Knight Pulliam's younger brother.  While in town, the two ladies joined forces with former Destiny's Child members, Latavia & Michelle, as well as fellow ATLien, Ludacris.   Looks as if the group had fun!

The highly anticipated Pepsi commercial featuring Nicki Minaj has finally made it's premiere. With "Moment 4 Life" serving as the clip's soundtrack, time freezes while Nicki performs on stage for a futuristic audience. Life resumes as normal after a can of Pepsi is popped open. There's also a cameo from Betsey Johnson! Watch below: OPI, MAC Cosmetics, Pepsi & Adidas endorsements. Is Nicki Minaj unstoppable? Thoughts?

From smoking to cross-dressing, the many crazy things that Shaq & Hoopz do always seem to be documented for the cameras. During a recent taping of his post-game sports show, Shaq featured a clip of Hoopz & a random man jumping on & off of his stomach, which he aptly titled "abs of steel". In the most intriguing part of the clip, however, Hoopz (real name Nikki Alexander) perfectly executes a backflip. Watch ...

Isn't it clear by now that Wiz Khalifa is a pothead? I'm only judging by about 80% of his lyrical content. So if he proudly proclaims his smoker status, why does he continually find himself in trouble with the law for the same thing? The rapper's latest incident with the police occurred on Tuesday night after a show in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. TMZ says police ticketed the rapper & several members of ...

Beyonce is known for a lot of things: Singing, dancing, acting, being a mother -- but who knew she was also a respected journalist? The megastar singer is set to be awarded a prestigious writing award this month for the story she penned for Essence magazine last year, the New York Daily News reported. The New York Association of Black Journalists is set to hand Bey a prize on May 15, honoring ...

The folks at Popchips have a load of trouble on their hands with a new viral campaign. In the commercial, spokesman Ashton Kutcher dresses up as a multitude of characters, including a biker, a Karl Lagerfeld body double named Darl & a Bollywood producer named Raj, with the latter causing an uproar. Since the ad debut, a myriad of social media users have responded, such as tech blogger Anil Dash, who sent ...