Friday, 28 February 2014

Da Brat ordered to pay $6.4 million for assault on former NFL cheerleader

0227_DA_BRAT_in_court_wmDa Brat, real name Shawntae Harris, has been ordered to pay an ex NFL cheerleader for the Atlanta Falcons, Shayla Stevens $6.4 million, after she bludgeoned her with a rum bottle in an Atlanta nightclub during Halloween in 2007. The incident left the victim's face scarred permanently. Da Brat served a 3 year prison sentence for the crime, and in addition to that she got 7 years probation and 200 hours of community service.

The jury awarded the former cheerleader the amount to cover her injuries and past/future loss of earning, after finding her responsible for permanent facial scarring, neurological impairment, and severe mental pain.

This is not the first of Da Brat's brush with the law. In 2000 she beat a woman with a gun over VIP seating in a Georgia nightclub, sending her to get six stitches from the hospital. Though she was not tried for this, she agreed to perform 80 hours of community service, serve a year's probation and pay a $1000 fine after a guilty plea to misdemeanor reckless conduct.






Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher engaged

Reports are that Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are engaged. The two, who first met in 1998 when the co-starred in "The '70s show", having been dating for almost two years. After Ashton's spit from Demi Moore they got back together.

This will be Mila's first marriage and Ashton's second.



Oscar Pistorius trial on DSTv channel 199

The Oscar Pistorius trial will be televised on DStv channel 199 starting 2nd March 2014. The 24 hour Carte Blanche channel will feature full coverage of the trial, as well as hours of exclusive documentaries, profiles and in-depth expert analysis on the case. The channel will run till the end of the trial on 20 March 2014

Oscar Pistorius was rivaled in popularity to Usain Bolt and David Rudisha during the 2012 Summer Olympics for being the 1st double leg amputee to participate in the Olympics when he entered in the men's 400 meters and 4 x 400 meters relay races. He won gold medals in the mens 400 meters and in the 4 x 400 meters relay during the 2012 Summer Paralympics, where he broke world records in both events. He also took a silver in the 200 meters race.

Oscar is infamous for the murder of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, whom he shot at 4 times while she was locked in a bathroom, 3 bullets hitting her and causing her death. He also faces two additional charges of firing a gun in a public space.






Thursday, 27 February 2014

Lamar Odom not signing divorce papers

The way they were: Despite a whirlwind romance, Khloe and Lamar were believed to have the perfect marriage before it all fell apart last yearIt has been reported that Lamar Odom is refusing to sign the divorce papers which Khloe Kardashian filed in December after allegations he took drugs and cheated on her with a number of women.

Lamar, who has just moved to Spain to play basketball with Laboral Kuxta, is said to be desperate to win Khloe back. 
An insider said "Khloe is desperate for him to finalize the divorce so she can move on. He says he's just too busy but he's still wearing his wedding ring". True, Lamar recently told US Weekly that he wasn't sure if the divorce will go ahead. He said: "I love my wife, she'll always be my wife no matter what. We don't know that the divorce will go through. I hope not. But even if we divorced, she would always be my wife". Friends revealed that Lamar is so sure that by the time he get back to LA from Spain in April everything will be fine and that he will win her back.

Meanwhile, Khloe has been linked to be dating The Game, with whom she has been spotted with several times over the past weeks. Lamar has reportedly told friends that she is just trying to make him jealous, and is hooking up with The Game for revenge.












Some of the most hilarious answers for tests

 And you thought exams are hard, click here to see some of the funniest exam answers ever.

 

Lupita rocks L.A in 2 different outfits for different events

Chic as ever: Lupita Nyong'o looked flawless in a purple dress with a daring cut out at the Chateau Marmont on WednesdayShe keeps proving that she owns the red carpet. With the Oscars just around the corner, the 30 year old managed to rock 2 stunning outfits on the same day. At an event held in her honor put on by LoveGold at the Chateau Marmount, she wore a sexy purple dress with a daring cut out and a demure orange frock, a pair of matching patent leather pumps and a black clutch.


Earlier in the day, she looked sensational in a bold printed dress in stricking blue and orange hues at a Q&A with the Dalai Lama at the California Science Center.


Demure: The 30-year-old looked stunning in an orange and blue frock at an event to meet the Dalai Lama earlier in the day

Are Drake and Rihanna officially an item?

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The two on again,off again stars, who are in Paris for Drake's performances, have been spotted together having meals, hitting the clubs hand in hand and both crashed at The Hyatt Hotel, though it is not clear whether they shared a room.
Their chemistry on stage also speaks alot, as the two sung to their duet "Take Care" in from of 17,000 people.








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People will talk: The pair grinded up against one another suggestively during their performance