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beyonce-wants-to-star-in-remake-of-sister-act Friday, July 3rd 2009

Beyonce Wants to Star in Remake of “Sister Act”

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 2 Comments | VIEWS: 149

Since first starring in the MTV movie Carmen, Beyonce has began to sell herself not only as a singer but as an actress. Now, she wants to take on Whoopi Goldberg’s old role and play a nun in the next possible film adaptation of Sister Act. Beyonce took a break from her “I Am…” tour [...]

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duke-university-employee-sells-adopted-black-son-online Thursday, July 2nd 2009

Duke University Employee Sells Adopted Black “Son” Online

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 120

A Duke University official was arrested at his North Carolina home Wednesday (Jul. 1) for selling his adopted son online for sex and reportedly having sex with the child. Frank M. Lombard, assistant director for Duke University’s Center for Health Policy was busted for attempting to sell his son to a stranger online, promising him [...]

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alpha-media-group-pulls-plug-on-blender-magazine Thursday, March 26th 2009

Alpha Media Group Pulls Plug on Blender Magazine

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 148

Pun definitely intended. Signs of a troubled economy pop back up after it was announced in a staff meeting Thursday morning that Alpha Media Group would be shutting down Blender Magazine, eliminating about 30 jobs and reducing its portfolio of titles to only Maxim Magazine. The current April 2009 issue out now, with Kelly Clarkson [...]

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wal-mart-employee-killed-on-black-friday Wednesday, December 3rd 2008

Wal-Mart Employee Killed on “Black Friday”

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 68

On Friday, November 28th 2009, 34-year-old Jdimytai Damour was working the door during a Valley Stream, NY Wal-Mart’s “Black Friday” sale even and was trampled to death after urging customers broke the door down. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital an hour later.
Some workers who saw what was happening fought their way through [...]

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video-8-year-old-boy-confesses-to-murder Monday, November 24th 2008

[VIDEO] 8-Year-Old Boy Confesses to Murder!

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 1 Comment | VIEWS: 137

Did the interrogator go in a little too deep, almost forcing the 8-year-old kid to confess to murdering his dad? Discuss!

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flint-pds-chief-dicks-gets-anal-about-pants-sagging Tuesday, July 22nd 2008

Flint PD’s Chief Dicks gets anal about pants-sagging

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 4 Comments | VIEWS: 844

Flint police officers attempt to “crack down” on sagging pants by enforcing a dress code that requires all residents to wear their pants specifically at their waistline. Now, Chief Administrator of Flint’s PD, David Dicks believes pants sagging to be a “national nuisance,” he tells the Free Press. Dicks also thinks pants-sagging is “indecent exposure” [...]

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morehouse-gets-their-first-white-valedictorian Wednesday, May 21st 2008

Morehouse gets their first white valedictorian

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 10 Comments | VIEWS: 159

This weekend Joshua Packwood will officially be the first white valedictorian to graduate from the historically black, all male Morehouse College in the school’s 141-year history.
Joshua grew up in a poor area of Missouri, where he says he found himself gravitating to the black community at a young age.His mother’s second marriage to a black [...]

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shocker-cops-acquitted-in-sean-bell-case Friday, April 25th 2008

Shocker: Cops Acquitted in Sean Bell Case

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 48

(Photo: Getty Images) THE NEW YORK TIMES // STORY BY MICHAEL WILSON » Three detectives were found not guilty Friday on all charges in the shooting death of Sean Bell, who died in a hail of 50 police bullets

SEAN BELL, HIS FIANCEE NICOLE, AND THEIR DAUGHTER
outside a club in Jamaica, Queens, in November 2006. The [...]

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fourteen-year-old-boy-opens-fire-at-ohio-school-before-killing-himself Thursday, October 11th 2007

Fourteen-Year-Old Boy Opens Fire at Ohio School Before Killing Himself

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 4 Comments | VIEWS: 113

PHOTOS COURTESY OF AP
I’m sure you’ve all caught wind to this story of a 14-year-old high school student who brought guns to school after being suspended and shot rounds in the hallways directing his anger towards specific students and teachers. Check out the developing story from CNN below…
It was only after a crowd of screaming [...]

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Tuesday, March 20th 2007

Hey! Don’t Blame Prince for Your ‘Erectile Disfunction!’

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 2 Comments | VIEWS: 20

The widely hated Federal Communications Commission has received bizarre complaints about Prince’s Super Bowl half-time performance. Official moans and groans received by the FCC, following the televised spectacular last month, include one from a man who claimed the performance left him with erectile dysfunction. Another woman complained she feared Prince’s performance would turn her son [...]

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