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Allen Iverson’s Wife Tawanna wants Restraining Order ASAP
Former NBA star Allen Iverson and his estranged wife, won’t be getting back together after all.
According to TMZ, Tawanna Iverson claims the NBA legend has been harassing her and her family and now, she wants a restraining order.
Tawanna Iverson just filed legal docs in the couple’s bitter divorce battle — claiming Allen “has engaged in increasingly contemptuous, threatening, and disturbing behavior” over the last few months … and she’s afraid things will get worse.
Tawanna is asking for a judge to issue a protective order stat. It’s unclear whether she wants Iverson to stay away physically, or just stop harassing her.
Tawanna also claims Allen is hiding big money from her — and she wants a judge to stop him.
Tyra Banks Explains Firing Her Friends
Last Friday America’s Next Top Model fans were shocked after Tyra Banks fired mainstay judges, J. Alexander, Jay Manuel and Nigel Barker.
Tyra explains why she had to do it, Tyra tells Access Hollywood,
“We reached a point where we feel the show needs a new boost.”
“It’s very difficult because I love my guys, they’re my guys. They’ve been there since the beginning of the show.”
“My partner Ken Mok and I have projects we’re developing, and we’re a family, it doesn’t end.”
Meta World Peace Suspended from the NBA
Meta World Peace has been suspended from the NBA for that non peaceful elbow to the head he dished out earlier this week. Last Sunday LA Laker Meta World Peace elbowed Oklahoma City Thunder James Harden in the head during what Meta World called an overly exuberant celebration of a slam dunk. The league didn’t buy Meta’s excuse and he’s been suspended for 6 games. Meta World stands to lose close to $350,000 in salary. In an apology posted on Ron Artest.com Meta World writes, “I apologize to the Oklahoma City Thunder fans and the OKC organization. I look foward (sic) to getting back on the floor with my teammates and competing for the Lakers fans.”
Nicki Minaj Rejoins Twitter
Queens MC Nicki Minaj as realized the power of social networking.
After deleting her Twitter account because people were leaking her new material, Nicki Minaj reactivated her Twitter. Minaj has yet to type a single character since re-opening the page. When she left Twitter, Nicki had 10,000,000 followers. The Young Money rapper has gained 60,000 back.
Many believed Nicki Minaj’s deletion of Twitter was a stunt to drum up more sales of her album Pink Friday 2: Roman Reloaded. While on a press tour in London, Nicki told everybody how much she hated social networking. She also t0old Tim Westwood that she was contemplating retirement.
Deion Sanders Live Tweets Alleged Assault From Pilar Sanders
There’s clearly never a dull moment in the home of the soon to be divorced couple of Deion Sanders and reality star/model, Pilar Sanders. One week she’s accusing his kinfolk of assaulting her in the home and now it’s apparently his turn. Yes, a little earlier Deion took to Twitter to allege that he was assaulted at the hands of Pilar and one of her friends.
Suge Knight Threatens Rick Ross
Suge Knight takes issue with Rick Ross putting out the song “Tupac’s Back.”
In a recent radio interview Suge Knight broke down his grievances,
“I can’t sit up here and say I’m bitter to Rick Ross, ‘cus like anybody else, we don’t know Rick Ross,” Suge said. “That’s a guy who uses somebody else’s name. This guy comes from being a correctional officer. I don’t got nothing negative [against him] personally, I just feel like he do do good music, and you can’t take that from him. That boy got bars, he’s gonna write…at the same time, I feel like there’s a line you cross, and Rick Rosscrossed that line. If you’re gonna be with guy [Diddy] who killed Tupac, you can’t go turn around and do a record [called] ‘Tupac Back’…Rick Ross is a grown ass *****. I’ll beat the dog shit out of Rick Ross for manipulating these people out here.”
Whitney Houston’s Final Coroner and Autopsy Reports
WE LOVE YOU WHITNEY NO MATTER WHAT!!!!!!!
The gory details of Whitney Houston’s death have finally been laid bare, and the details of drug paraphenalia amidst the minuatae of the diva’s final hours are simply hearbreaking.
According the final autopsy report, there was a ‘spoon with a white crystal-like substance on it’ and a ‘white powdery substance’ which was later tested and determined to be cocaine in the late singer’s hotel room.
The report , which gives a detailed description of the state of the Beverly Hilton hotel room when officials arrived reads: ‘Located on the south portion of the counter was a small spoon with a white crystal-like substance in it and a rolled up piece of white paper, along with other miscellaneous items.’
‘Located in the top drawer, in the north side of the counter were remnants of a white powdery substance, and a portable mirror on a base.’
Officials found more white powder on the base of the mirror.
Whitney’s body was discovered face down in the bath tub with a ‘bloody purge coming from her nose.’
Officials insist there were absolutely no signs of foul play.
They do note that the water in the bath were Whitney was found, with some evidence of trauma including a cut lip, was ‘extremely hot.’
The I Will Always Love You singer was pronounced dead at quarter to four in the afteroon but almost six hours later at twenty-five ten at night, the temperature in the bathtub was still 93.5 degrees.
Not suprisingly, the beloved performer, who was due to attend her mentor Clive Davis’ Grammy Party at the same hotel that night, had scald marks on her back.
She had two superficial abrasions on the left side of her forehead and one on the bridge of her nose.
Narrative: The police detective pieced together exactly what she discovered in the initial aftermath
The level of Whitney’s drug abuse was was evident due to a ‘perforation of posterior nasal septum.’
The report also notes that when officials discovered the body, Whitney was wearing a brown wig ‘tightly attached to the hair.’
Houston also had traces of marijuana in her system as well as Xanax (anxiety medication), Flexeril (muscle relaxer) and Benadryl (allergy medication).
The report also describes a plastic bag ripped open with pills spilling out, medication bottles and an ashtray with cigarette butts all over the place.
Tragic: Whitney’s death was ruled an accident, with all suggestions of foul play disregarded
When the 48-year-old singer’s official cause of death was released in March her heart disease was mentioned, but the new detailed report also cites that hole in her septum and that she was suffering from mild emphysema.
Kristy McCracken of the Bevely Hills Police Department also noticed an old needle puncture wound on Houston’s inner left elbow.
On the day she died, Whitney Houston complained of a sore throat, so she decided to take a bath in at her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton before getting ready for Clive’s party.
Mary J. Blige Speaks Out About Controversial Burger King Ad
Mary J. Blige is not happy after her Burger King commercial went viral and caused a firestorm on Twitter and blogs. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is speaking out about her involvement in the controversial spot promoting the fast food chain’s new crispy chicken snack wraps.
In the commercial, Mary sings about “crispy chicken, fresh lettuce, three cheeses, ranch dressing.” But the ad was heavily panned, causing some to believe it was an April Fools’ joke at first.
Mary tells TMZ that she never signed off on the version that surfaced online.
“I agreed to be a part of a fun and creative campaign that was supposed to feature a dream sequence,” stated the 41-year-old singer. “Unfortunately, that’s not what was happening in that clip.”
The ad, which has seen been pulled from Burger King’s YouTube page, was not approved. “I understand my fans being upset by what they saw,” she continued. “But, if you’re a Mary fan, you have to know I would never allow an unfinished spot like the one you saw to go out.”
Burger King confirms the spot was released “before all of the licensing and final approvals were obtained” and offered an apology to Mary. “We would like to apologize to Mary J. and all of her fans for airing an ad that was not final.”
A final approved version of the commercial will be released soon. In addition to Mary, David Beckham, Salma Hayek, and Jay Leno appear in ads for Burger King’s latest campaign.
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