On the one-year anniversary of his son’s death, Joe Jackson, by way of his attorney Brian Oxman, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Dr. Conrad Murray for the death of Michael Jackson.

The complaint, filed this morning in federal court, alleges the following: Read the rest of this entry »

Former Covenant Baptist Church parishioner Yvonne Moore sued her church of 37 years for a portion of the $250,000 in tithes paid over the course of her patronage because of her pastors’ support of gay marriage.

The Washington D.C. church performed its first same-sex commitment ceremony in early 2007, two years before same sex marriage was legalized in the nation’s capital. The ceremony caused a divide amongst parishioners, which was only broadened once the pastors, husband and wife Dennis and Christine Wiley, presented its members with a vision statement. The statement Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Exotic Car Rental has filed a lawsuit against Young Money rapper Nicki Minaj for the 2008 Lamborghini Murcieliago rented for her “Massive Attack” video shoot. Remember? It’s the hot pink exotic ride she and gal pal Amber Rose were riding in.

According to Read the rest of this entry »

Steven Apilado (kneeling, second from right), Jon Russ (holding banner at left) and LaRon Charles (center, next to Russ)

Steven Apilado, Jon Russ and LaRon Charles, three members of the now defunct D2 softball team, are suing the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance over discrimination based on their sexual preference.

It all stems from an incident that took place following the Gay Softball World Series. Their team, which is part of the San Francisco Gay Softball League, ultimately took home second place in the championship game after winning to the Atlanta Mudcats in the semi-finals. Disgruntled over the loss, the Mudcats complained to Alliance officials that the team had too many straights. Following the complaint, the men were brought into a conference room one by one at the tournament and asked about their “private Read the rest of this entry »

New Music – Isaiah aka “The Prince of Soul” –“No Make-up [GyantUnplugged]

Brandy Talks ‘Blog Hate’ [Miss Jia]

WTF, Notorius B.I.G. Wrongful Death Lawsuit Dismissed [Gossiboo]

+  Happy Birthday shout out to Darian. Have a shot, or two, okay three but no more, for us. [Living Out Loud with Darian]

Keyshia Cole was in court yesterday and the judge wasn’t Heaven Sent at all. Not only did the judge rule against her, but she blasted Keyshia for what she called “confused and at times nonsensical” testimony.  But that’s not even the worst part. To add insult to injury, the judge then went on to question the platinum-selling artist’s literacy. WTF???

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Sorry to disappoint all those out there who were ready to see Oprah on Court TV this spring. She and Lerato Nomvuyo Mzamane settled the defamation suit out of court.

Apparently the two met “woman to woman, without the presence of their attorneys,” kissed and made up.  Mzamane initially sought Read the rest of this entry »

New York transwoman Angelina Mavilia has filed a lawsuit against San Francisco 49ers cornerback Eric Green alleging the player forcibly sodomized her.

According to court documents, Mavilia and Green met at a casino in Arizona back in 2009 when Green was a cornerback for the Cardinals. The two stopped off at Green’s condo after dinner where they engaged in consensual sex. Things went south when, according to court documents, sex became painful for Malivia, causing Green to ask her if there was “anything she wanted to tell him.” Green then allegedly held Malivia down and sodomized her. Malivia asserts Green “became extremely agitated and threatening, stating, Read the rest of this entry »

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