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Perri ‘Pebbles’ Reid, is not happy about her portrayal in the movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story” and instead of just ranting, she is suing Viacom for $40 million. Reid claims in Atlanta federal court that the 2013 VH1 movie portrays her “as a conniving and dishonest business woman who hoodwinked three innocent girls and exploited their…

By now, the world should be well aware of the “BeyHive” on Twitter, a well-armed batch of Beyoncé fans who prowl the social media platform ready to drag the first person who even appears to diss their beloved Queen Bey. So it was interesting when TLC’s Chilli co-signed a list by one of her fans…

Without actually trying to, and without ever mentioning Perri “Pebbles” Reid by name, Grammy-winning singer and songstress Kandi Burruss lent credence to Pebbles’ claims that she did not swindle TLC out of millions of dollars as poignantly portrayed in the VH1 “Behind the Music” special and, most recently, in the “CrazySexyCool” film. Burruss, now a…

Pebbles reignited the flames of hate between herself and TLC when she went on the “Wendy Williams” show to nurse her battered image back to health in the wake of the “CrazySexyCool” movie on VH1 that painted her as a ruthless pimp. During the exclusive interview, which was her first since the movie came out…

Twitter was quick to take note of Perri “Pebbles” Reid’s first public interview since “CrazySexyCool” exploded in her face at the end of October. The former TLC manager and 80s multiplatinum singer chose the “Wendy Williams Show” to finally air out her pent up feelings of angst and betrayal by the trio that she says…

Do we have a truce between the warring factions, Ashley Reid and TLC’s Chilli? Well, not exactly. Ashley Reid, the daughter of former multiplatinum singer and TLC manager, Perri “Pebbles” Reid, attempted to clarify — or backtrack, depending on your perspective — her previous inflammatory and shocking statements about being anxious to catch TLC’s Chilli…

Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas came back with both barrels blazing as it pertains to Pebbles’ daughter Ashley Reid and her threats to beat Chilli’s face “into the concrete.” There were claims that the TLC member had sex with her father, L.A. Reid, when he was still married to Pebbles back in the 1990s during TLC’s apex.…

Pebbles daughter, Ashley Reid, had apparently not satiated her thirst for vengeance last week when she fired verbal shots on Twitter at TLC member Chilli regarding the highly inflammatory VH1 biopic “CrazySexyCool” that broke the station’s ratings records. Reid reloaded and fired another full clip at TLC — this time during the “Reid All About…

Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas may be small, but she’s not scared. Pebbles realized this when Thomas helped produced the record-breaking VH1 biopic “CrazySexyCool” a couple of weeks ago. Now MediaTakeout is also on notice after being on the receiving end of the TLC veteran’s wrath after the entertainment blog mocked her 16-year-old son because of his…

The much-anticipated and controversial “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story,” which detailed the meteoric rise of the bestselling girl group of all time, became the highest-rated original movie in VH1 history. However, the portrayal of former multiplatinum singer Perri “Pebbles” Reid, who managed TLC in the early 90’s and helped steer them towards their record-breaking success, is…

Red carpet events mean come out dressed to impress. The “Crazy SexyCool: The TLC Story” viewing party in Atlanta was packed with TLC fans. Check out what they wore. –joi pearson @joiapearson Photos by Chris Mitchell – CME 3000

Social media went in hard on former TLC manager and multiplatinum singer Pebbles during and especially following, the airing of the TLC biopic “CrazySexyCool” movie that painted a portrait of a vulture overseer who half-devoured her own artists in the tradition of Suge Knight. Twitter and Instagram did not take kindly to Pebbles, aka Perri…

ATLANTA — The capacity crowd at Suite Lounge was amped up throughout the highly anticipated viewing party for the VH1 original movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story.” The TLC name lit up like Christmas lights on social media when the story of Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and the late Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes beamed through…

Back in the mid-1990s, before TLC sold 10 million-plus records, before they became the bestselling girl group of all time, before the rumors of the group being broke wafted to the surface,and before their was evidence of acrimony between TLC and their manager Pebbles, I saw evidence of tension and strain between the two parties.…

Pebbles was buried under an avalanche of social media fan rage during, and in the immediate hours following, the airing of the VH1 original movie “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story,” which painted her as a ruthless, money-grubbing parasite who plundered the treasure chest of riches from the record-breaking girl group TLC during the early and mid-1990s.…

On the eve of their highly anticipated VH1 movie, “Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story,” the surviving members of TLC visited “The Breakfast Club” radio show in New York to reminisce on their careers, discuss their future plans and, most controversially, talk about their tumultuous relationship with former manager and multiplatinum singer Pebbles. Rozanda “Chilli”…