The Dirty Laundry for March 17, 2011

The Dirty Laundry

Petey Pablo Faces Up To A Decade In Prison
Petey Pablo‘s future just got a bit dimmer. He pleaded guilty yesterday to possession of a stolen gun. As a part of the plea deal, 2 other charges against him were dropped. Petey faces up to a decade in prison and will be sentenced in June!

Did Michael Jackson Kill Himself?
Dr. Conrad Murray’s legal team thinks they can prove that Michael Jackson killed himself. All they need to prove is if a fingerprint off a broken syringe that rolled under Mike’s bed the day he died. According to TMZ, Murray’s lawyers were in court yesterday asking the FBI to hand over the evidence. The defense is trying to prove that Michael gave himself a fatal dose of the drug that killed him when Dr. Murray left the room.

Expect Two New Books From Sista Souljah
If you’re a fan of Sister Souljah’s book “The Coldest Winter Ever,” then you’re happy to know that she’s following it up with not one, but two new books, “Midnight” and “Meaning of Love.” “Midnight” will hit stores April 12th!

Topping The Charts
Speaking of stores, Lupe Fiasco‘s album “Lasers,” hit stores last week and sits on top of the charts after selling more than 200,000 copies. Marsha Ambrosius‘ “Late Nights & Early Mornings” is #8 with almost 41,000 units moved. And Raekwon‘s “Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang” sold 29,000 copies.

On Your Tube
If you missed Halle Berry on “Ellen” or Shaq on “Letterman,” those episodes are re-running today on your tube!

The Dirty Laundry for October 13, 2010

The Dirty Laundry

Petey Pablo Is Facing Charges


Things aren’t looking good for Petey Pablo in his gun charge case. Petey claims he had no idea that a 9 mm handgun was in his carry-on luggage when he tried to board a plane at Raleigh-Durham Airport. But, oh boy, a federal grand jury said they didn’t buy it and indicted him. He’s facing charges of possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a stolen firearm!

What's Up With Kanye's Bottom Teeth?



Well I wonder if Petey also stole Kanye’s bottom row of teeth! I never paid that much attention to Kanye’s mouth, but apparently MediaTakeOut did because they have quite a few pictures of Kanye with some strange looking piece of plastic or something where his teeth should be.

50 Cent Is Getting Big Money
LOVE him or HATE him, 50 Cent is getting money...BIG money at that! His movie company, Cheetah Vision, just got $200 million for funding for 10 films! The first project under the new deal will be an action flick called “Set Up” starring 50 Cent as a guy who gets caught up in a diamond heist gone wrong.

Jay-Z Is Encouraging People To Vote


50 cent’s arch nemesis Jay-Z is doing his part to encourage young voters to participate! He recorded a public service announcement urging people to vote in the mid-term elections coming up November 2nd.

Jay-Z & Nicki Minaj Dominate The Hip Hop Awards
Speaking of Jay-Z, he was last night’s BIG winner at the BET Hip Hop Awards, picking up 3 awards for Perfect Combo, CD of the Year, and Best Live Performer. Nicki Minaj also cleaned up; she picked up the People’s Champ and Made You Look awards.

Mary On The Cover of Ebony

Miss Mary J. Blige has blessed the cover of Ebony Magazine for their 65th anniversary. She looks beautiful!

Petey Pablo Explains Why He Took a Gun on a Flight