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Maya Randolph Rips The National Anthem on SNL

NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ opened up its show one weekend in early 2006 with SNL alum Maya Rudolph murdering the Star-Spangled Banner by using all of the vocal characteristics and affectations of Christina Aguilera, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Beyonce’, Anita Baker, Shakira and then some. It’s just simply hilarious and a powerful pun at how pop [...]

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July 27, 2010 in Internet, Music, Sports, Television, Video
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Anita Baker, Christina Aguilera On Blast for National Anthem

The Star Spangled Bannerremains a definite highlight during the opening of sporting events. It’s just as important as the Village People’s “YMCA,” Queen’s “We Will Rock You” or the Bee Gees’ ”You Must Be Dancing,” but it becomes a disgrace when your favorite artists hit the headlines for wrecking the U.S. patriotic.
Anita Baker, during Game 4 [...]

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June 16, 2010 in Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports, Television, Upcoming Events, Video
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Anita Baker Planned to Perform During NBA Finals

Taking a little time off from working on her upcoming project in Nashville, R&B songstress and Grammy Award-winning Anita Baker plans to serenade the B-Ball fans in Boston, MA at the NBA Finals, Game 4. She will be singing The National Anthem in front of millions watching at home. The game will be televised on June [...]

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June 11, 2010 in Internet, Music, Sports, Television, Upcoming Events
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Queen Latifah and Common’s “Just Wright” is “Just Wrong”

The critics are claiming ‘Just Wright,’ the new comedy featuing rapper-turned-actors Queen Latifah and Common, is ‘just wrong’.
Despite a big media push on TV, radio and on the Internet, “Just Wright” is getting railed by the critics for its poorly staged match-up between Common and Latifah; going s far to state there’s no romance between the two.
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May 14, 2010 in Film, Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports, Video
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Rickey Minor Replaces Kevin Eubanks on ‘Tonight’ Show

Kevin Eubanks made the announcement on Monday’s show that he will be leaving NBC’s ‘The Tonight Show’ as the music director on May 28. His replacement: Rickey Minor.
Minor has served as the M.D. on the FOX reality-TV show American Idol for a number of seasons. While NBC stated that Minor will continue to work with producer [...]

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April 14, 2010 in Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports, Television, Upcoming Events
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Terry Crews Fights B.O. in Old Spice Ads

 
With a number of acting roles already under his belt, retired NFL star (and chiseled to the tee) Terry Crews belts and shouts his way through a dazzling set of 30-second comedy shorts for Old Spice. It’s a sure bet that the commercials will live on to become one of Old Spice’s biggest campaigns, with the rage now increasing [...]

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April 10, 2010 in Internet, Sports, Television, Video
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Homewreckers Club: Traci Lynn Johnson, Tiki Barber

Major sign that you’re dealing with a homewrecker:
When your underage “chick on the side” is wearing your jersey number.
Welcome the latest editions to our Homewreckers series.
Former NBC intern Traci Lynn Johnsonis the latest person to create some “homewrecking,” marriage disposable damage. Details leaked this week about startling revelations alleging her to be the mistress involved in [...]

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April 8, 2010 in Gossip, Internet, Sports, Television
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Homewreckers Club: Gabrielle Union, Alicia Keys, Jesse James

Goodness, it seems like folks in Hollywood are having a bad time at being faithful…or doing a terrible job in keeping their secrets undercover. Seems like the Homewreckers Club is growing in numbers.
The latest:
Movie actress Gabrielle Union poured her heart out on ”Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC) about her love and affection for NBA star Dwyane Wade. Wade, [...]

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March 27, 2010 in Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports
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New Dancing With the Stars Cast Announced

The new cast for the hit ABC show “Dancing With the Stars” has been revealed. Some are a surprise, some are just sure winners. And some, well…we will just leave it at that.
Kate Gosselin, the reality-TV mom of eight, along with NFL star Chad Ochocinco and 90210 star Shannen Doherty leads the headliners. Winter Olympian/men’s figure skater [...]

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March 2, 2010 in Film, Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports, Television, Upcoming Events
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Big Acts Lined Up for Lollapalooza, Essence Music Festivals

Lolla for Gaga?
Maybe it’s confirmed, maybe it’s still part of Rumorville, but word has leaked on the acts to headline Lollapalooza; Chicago’s 3-day festival in Grant Park.
Lady GaGa, Green Day and Soundgarden are among the chief headliners. No word if the reports are close to being factual. Usually word on Lollapalooza’s acts aren’t leaked to [...]

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February 22, 2010 in Gossip, Internet, Music, Sports, Upcoming Events
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