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Power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles checked out Ricky Martin’s multi-million dollar home during a day of house hunting in Miami last week.

MIAMI — A feud has erupted within the first family of reggae, with the widow and nine children of Bob Marley suing his half brother to stop use of the Marley name to promote an annual Miami music festival and profit from other businesses in his native Jamaica.

Former “Man Show” host and writer for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Adam Carolla, recently slammed Occupy Wall Street protesters, calling them “self-entitled monsters,”  and are ungrateful for the %1 who “already are paying way more than their fair share” in taxes.

Oprah Winfrey told talk show host Wendy Williams to “Stay black,” in a letter Williams read during a show.

NBA player Kris Humphries asked a judge Thursday to annul his marriage to Kim Kardashian on the basis that it was fraudulent.

Was the Kim Kardashian/Kris Humphries scuffle an example of domestic violence? Dr. Drew Pinsky, the famous psychologist to the stars, says absolutely, the Huffington Post reports. RELATED: Kourtney Kardashian: I’m Pregnant! Pinsky aired a clip from the season premiere of “Kourtney & Kim Take New York” during his own show, “Dr. Drew,” that showed Kim […]

Two-time Oscar winner Daniel Day Lewis will play the 16th President in the upcoming film “Lincoln,” directed by Steven Spielberg. But will slavery be depicted truthfully? CBS News reports that the film is currently in production. SEE ALSO: ‘Gay’ Hoover Movie Enrages FBI’s Old Guard Anyone familiar with Lewis’s acting knows he will give no […]

PHILADELPHIA — The nation’s first free broadcast network aimed at African-American audiences is now on the air in Philadelphia, the nation’s fourth-largest media market.

After Questlove, the drummer from The Roots, the house band on the Jimmy Fallon show played a song by Fishbone called “Lyin Ass Bitch” during congresswoman Michelle Bachmann’s introduction he said he received several racial epithets via Twitter. Questlove also apologized for playing the song and offending women’s groups who were not necessarily supporters of […]

It was Adele’s year, and when the Grammy Awards are revealed next February, it very well may be her night. But on Wednesday night, the British songstress shared in the Grammy nominations glory. While she was nominated for six trophies, including album of the year for “21” and record and song of the year for […]

LOS ANGELES — The voice of Michael Jackson helped put the man who killed him behind bars. See also: Man Robs 7-Eleven Dressed As Gumby See also: Black Friday: Target Shoppers Step Over Man As He Collapses, Dies

A writer claims that director Tyler Perry was supported by drug money during his rise to fame, in a new book titled “Never Would Have Made It: The Rise of Tyler Perry.” See also: Man Robs 7-Eleven Dressed As Gumby See also: Black Friday: Target Shoppers Step Over Man As He Collapses, Dies