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Lifetime has released the trailer to the upcoming documentary Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn’t We Almost Have It All. The documentary will examine the bond between the mother and daughter and the tragic coincidences around their untimely demises. Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn’t We Almost Have It All will feature interviews with some…

Pop legend Janet Jackson became very frightened about the status of her child and called the police to check on the toddler while he was in the custody of her estranged husband. The “All For You” singer called 911 to check on the welfare of her 17-month-old-old son, Eissa, who was with billionaire businessman Wissam…

Janet Jackson was in town recently for her ‘State Of The World tour’. The tour has been selling out across the country and the reviews have been stellar. The recent Chicago stop brought her closer to her hometown of Gary Indiana. As a result, she decided to make a visit to Gary, a place she…

Being overweight can be a serious threat to not only a person’s quality of life, but length of life. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), being overweight can lead to diabetes, heart disease, a stroke, kidney disease, fatty liver disease, and certain cancers. In 2013, heart disease was…

Is that your chick?! Rapper Missy Elliott looked slimmer than ever, while performing at the Alexander Wang x H&M Collection Launch in New York City on Thursday, Oct. 16. The 43-year-old “Work It” rapper, whose kept herself out of the public eye for quite some time now, re-emerged behind the scenes before taking the stage…

There’s trouble in paradise for “American Idol” judge-turned-mentor Randy Jackson. According to recent reports, after 18 years of marriage, Randy’s wife, Erika, has filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. In the documents filed on Sept. 11, Mrs. Jackson is petitioning to return to her maiden name, Riker as well as joint legal custody and primary…

During a recent appearance on “The David Letterman Show,” Two time Oscar winner Tom Hanks announced that he has type 2 diabetes. The 57-year-old star best known for his role in Forrest Gump recently revealed to BBC that he would no longer be “gaining or losing any more weight for movie roles.” Hanks has been…

Dreams do come true … on “American Idol” that is. Candice Glover gave the performance of her life, along with former “American Idol” contestant Jennifer Hudson. Glover made it rain as the champion of season 12. The night was full of over-the-top performances by Jennifer Lopez, Jessie J, and judges Mariah Carey and Keith Urban.…

“American Idol” season 12 hopefuls, Kree Harrison and Candice Glover brought their “A” game last night. Each sang three songs, one of their choice, a winner’s anthem, and a selection by “Idol” creator, Simon Fuller. Glover slayed Adele’s “Chasing Pavements,” while Harrison opted for a softer record, “Angel” by Sarah McLachlan. Judges Mariah Carey and Randy Jackson…

Randy Jackson has officially announced that he is leaving”American Idol.” Jackson is the only original judge since the show first aired in 2002. “Yo! Yo! Yo! To put all of the speculation to the rest after 12 years of judging on ‘American Idol,’ I have decided it is time to leave after this season,” is…

Surprise celebrity guests, a mediocre performance by Alicia Keys and a visit from a former “American Idol” hopeful rounded out last night’s live results show. But the real surprise of the night was America sent home this season’s predicted winner, Angie Miller. Check out the Twitter reactions here. – ruthie hawkins

The top 3 hit the stage last night, as we get one week closer to the next American Idol! Check out the Twitter reactions here. – ruthie hawkins

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie secretly underwent lap-band stomach surgery to aggressively slim down for the sake of his wife and kids and after turning 50 last September. He told The New York Post: “I’ve struggled with this issue for 20 years,” he said. “For me, this is about turning 50, looking at my children and…

It was an emotional night for Amber Holcomb as the second time hopeful was sent packing. Check out the Twitter reactions here to the latest ‘American Idol‘ elimination. – ruthie hawkins

And then there were three! Over the weeks, America just didn’t seem to “get Amber” according to adviser and Interscope Records exec, Jimmy Iovine. Amber Holcomb was an “Idol” underdog ever since she squeaked into the top 10. However, that prevented the judges from backing her throughout the competition, as they repeatedly compared her to…

After an Idol twist that saw all four ladies safe last week, the top 4 realize that every week could be their last. Coached by Harry Connick Jr. this week, the top 4 performed top hits from 2013 followed by standards. Check out the Twitter reactions to a night of dry performances and surprising song…

“American Idol” pulled out all the stops in last night’s live episode with a surprise twist and guest judge. Regardless of all four contestants moving on for another week, viewers seemed more concerned with Nicki Minaj’s ace, Drake, who stopped by to show some love to the final four. Check out the Twitter reactions here.…

Despite “American Idol’s” roller-coaster reviews, America tuned in last night as the the top four hit the stage. With only four competitors remaining: Candice Glover, Angie Miller, Amber Holcomb, and Kree Harrison, the already razor-thin margin for error is shrinking by the week. Check out the Twitter reactions from last night’s episode here. –ruthie hawkins

After months of fierce competition, the top four “American Idol” finalists put it all on the line, performing a song of their choice as well as a themed chosen by voters themselves. Check out the top four perform below. –ruthie hawkins