Jennifer Hudson Talks About her Tragedy

Tonight’s episode of VH1’s, “Behind the Music” will feature Hudson speaking about the 2008 tragedy that tore her family apart. It is a year and a half since her mother, Darnell Hudson Donerson, 57, her 7-year-old nephew, Julian King, and her older brother, Jason, 29, were gunned down in her mother’s home in Chicago. William Balfour, Hudson’s brother-in-law committed the murders. In November of 2008, only one-month after the horrifying events, Hudson wrote on her MySpace page, “I want to thank each and every one of you for your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. My sister and I take great comfort and strength from your love and concern.” Tonight’s episode will delve into…

Chris Brown Breaks Down

“Blubbering Chris Brown steals show at BET Awards,” PopEater.com mocked in its headline in response to R&B singer Chris Brown’s performance on the BET Awards. The disgraced singer has not been seen much since he plead guilty to assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna last year. The audience at the BET Awards seemed eager to help him finish the song he was too chocked up to belt out. It was a tribute to Michael Jackson’s “Man in the Mirror.” Perhaps a telling glimpse into his own smeared reflection. But not everyone is buying Brown’s attempt at sincere emotion. The LA Times surveyed readers asking “Was Chris Brown faking it at the BET Awards?” Twenty one percent thought it…

Will I Am Dispels BEP Breakup Rumors

RadarOnline.com is reporting that Stacy “Fergie” Ferguson has been having conflicts with fellow Black Eyed Peas band member, Will.I.Am stating he has an inflated ego. Rumor has it that she will leave when the group completes its tour this summer. “Don’t belive [sic] gossip about fergie leaving the group (we are never breaking up) its all lies!!!” Will.I.Am tweeted on Saturday. Insisting that the two are close friends. But a source told RadarOnline.com, “She’s got everything planned out and she says she can’t be convinced to change her mind,” It is also reported that Fergie is hoping to start a family with her husband, actor Josh Duhamel. The pop/hip-hop group formed in LA in 1995….

Jason Bateman Cutting Lines for an iPhone?

It was reported last week by Us Weekly that actor, Jason Bateman,was booed for cutting a long of about 2,000 waiting to make their purchase of the iPhone 4 outside of an Apple store in Los Angeles. But Bateman insists that this simply isn’t true. Bateman, 41, has been tweeting in an attempt to set the record straight, “There wasn’t one boo. Not one hiss.” According the Us Weekly, a potential iPhone purchaser who was waiting on the massive line commented, “Everyone literally started booing and hissing! There were also reports by the magazine that another onlooker said, “The crowd freaked and booed, and he put his head down,” But Bateman is unhappy with how…

Weekend Box Office – A Win for Sandler

At the box office this weekend, “Toy Story 3” held its top spot earning an estimated $59 million during its second weekend of release. This makes its total domestic gross around $226.6 million so far. Debuting in the number two spot was “Grown Ups”, the Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, David Spade and Kevin James comedy. It racked in a respectable $41 million in its opening weekend, in spite of its not so stellar reviews. Tom Cruise did not far as well. His, “Knight and Day” thriller with Cameron Diaz came in third with a $20.5 million box office gross during its opening weekend. Reviews for the film were mixed but it just didn’t…