March 2011
64 posts
Mark Your Calendars Yall!
It’s official. The final episode of the Oprah Winfrey Show will air on Wednesday, May 25, 2011.
Cancel your plans! Take off work! Let your employees go home early! Get your kids out of school early! Hide Ya Kids! Hide Ya Wife! Just make sure you are watching!!!
On this day in Pop Culture History...
PT Barnum and James A Bailey form “The Greatest Show on Earth” in 1881.
Louisiana Tech defeats Cheney 75-62 for the first ever NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship in 1982.
Michael Jordan scores 69 points in a single game, making this the 4th time in his career to score over 60 points in a...
QUESTION
Who do you think will be the first to go home on Dancing With The Stars?
Out this week
Music
Britney Spears- Femme Fatale
Nicole Scherzinger- Killer Love
Wiz Khalifa- Rolling Papers
Snoop Dogg- Doggumentary
Movies
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I'm a few days late but...
The Queen of Soul, Ms. Aretha Franklin celebrated her 69th birthday this past week with a big lavish party in NYC.
Happy Belated Queen. Glad to see you’re feeling better.
On this day in Pop Culture History...
Charlie Chaplin receives the prestigious French distinguished Legion of Honor in 1931.
The University of Oregon defeats Ohio State University 46-33 in the first ever NCAA Men’s Championship Game in 1939.
New Kids on the Block’s Donnie Whalberg is arrested for arson charges in Kentucky in 1991.
Elizabeth Taylor 1932 - 2011
There isn’t enough time for me to sit here and type about how much Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor contributed to Popular Culture in her 79 years of life. Born in Hampstead, a neighborhood of London, Taylor began ballet lessons at a young age.
Taylor got her first major role in “Lassie Come Home”, and from there, a star was born. Taylor then went on to star...
Inside Chris Brown's GMA Breakdown
I’m sure that by now you have all heard about Chris Brown going into a raging fit after an interview with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America yesterday morning (3/22) while promoting his new album F.A.M.E. News sources are now opening up about what really went down to put a rest to the speculation.
As seen on TV, Roberts did ask Brown a number of questions about...
Gone Fishing
Spring Break 2011.
See yall next week (unless there is a MAYJA story to blog about)
FYLG || By The Fans, For The Fans!: Off-Target:... →
fuckyeahladygaga:
It seemed like a very unlikely marriage at the start: Gay-rights advocate Lady Gaga, poised to release a gay anthem called “Born This Way,” teaming up with Target, a retailer criticized for donating money to political action committees that support anti-gay-rights candidates….
Didn't Like Lupe's "Lasers"? Don't Feel Bad, He...
Lupe Fiasco’s highly anticipated album “Lasers” was released on Tuesday, leaving some fans highly pleased, but many others very disappointed.
The album, which is slated to sell 200,000 copies this week and debut at #1 on the Billboard Charts, did not leave Fiasco completely satisfied, mainly because of his struggle with his record company Atlantic Records.
In an...
QUESTION:
How do you like Lupe Fiasco’s “Lasers”?
On This Day in Pop Culture...
Actor Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis in 1952.
Joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali in 15 rounds in 1971.
Paul McCartney and then wife Linda are fined £100 for growing marijuana on their property in 1973.
On this day in Pop Culture History...
The 1st issue of Glamour Magazine is published in 1939.
Disneyland has its very first homicide in 1981 when a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in the parking lot.
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky breaks his own record with 136 assists in a single season in 1989.
THERE’S NO CRYING IN BASEBALL
– Tom Hanks as Jimmy Dugan in “A League of Their Own” (1992)
Out this week
MUSIC:
Lupe Fiasco “Lasers”
Avril Lavigne “Goodbye Lullaby”
Glee: The Music, Volume 5
MOVIES:
Disney: “Mars Needs Mom!”
Colombia Pictures: “Battle: Los Angeles”
Warner Bros.: “Red Riding Hood”
On this day in Pop Culture History...
Silly Putty is invented 1950. Did u make this in school?
Elizabeth Taylor files for her 4th divorce from Eddie Fisher in 1964.
Soap Opera legend Susan Lucci has her first of 18 consecutive losses for “Best Actress” at the Day Time Emmy Awards in 1980.
QUESTION:
CHRIS BROWN’S NAKED PHOTO! Intentional or accidental?
On this day in Pop Culture History...
Elvis Presley ends his two year run with the US military in 1960.
Mariah Carey files for divorce from record executive Tommy Mattola in 1998. They have both since remarried.
Another Day, Another Singing Competition Reality...
How many networks have tried to rival with Fox’s “American Idol”?
Well now its NBC’s turn with “The Voice”.
BUT, what makes this show so interesting are the judges!!!
Former Gnarles Barkley member Cee-lo Green, Maroon 5 front man Adam Levine, and vocal powerhouse Christina Aguilera have been confirmed by NBC as judges for the show.
I’m...
WINNING!!!
– Charlie Sheen
I WILL NOT post Kim Kardashian’s song “Jam” on my blog. I...
– DRP
For all you Wayne-Heads out there
here is Lil’ Wayne’s new video for “6 foot 7 foot” featuring Cory Gunz
It’s supposed to be based off of “Inception” but it is also filled with a bunch of random images, like a dog rolling on its back and Weezy sitting at a table with lasagna.
QUESTION
Have you listened to Kim Kardashian’s new song “Jam”?
If so, what do you think?
Serena Williams Hospitalized
Please keep her in your spirits!
Tennis star Serena Williams was hospitalized last month for a blood clot in her lungs and was rushed into emergency surgery Monday to treat a blood clot that formed under her skin, according to the New York Times.
Williams was in attendance for the Vanity Fair Post Oscar Party Sunday night appearing in good spirits, but was rushed...