Spark Middle School in Nevada Shooting
When I first learned of this incident my heart broke and although my son is a teenager I went into his room and hugged him. It was their first day back to school from fall break, the students of Spark Middle School in Nevada waited for the bell to ring for their normal class day to begin. However, nothing with be normal about this day. Police report shortly before 7:15AM Monday morning a 12-year armed with his parents gun entered the school grounds of Spark Middle School and shot one of his fellow classmates in the shoulder, the student continued walking on the school grounds when he encounter a well-loved Math teach and retired Marine Mike Landsberry, it’s reported that the teacher was trying to intervene with the young shooter when he was shot and killed. The student continued walking and came upon a second classmate that he shot in the abdomen, and then the student turned around walked a few feet and then shot and killed himself. The two students that were shot were rushed to the hospital and they both are in stable condition. Mike Landsberry 45, former Nevada National Guard had just celebrated his wedding anniversary last week he is survived by his wife, two stepchildren and his younger brother. The question everyone is asking is ‘Why” the students’ parents of the shooter are working with the police to try to answer that question.
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Cee Lo Green
Turning to entertainment news looks like reality TV star Cee Lo Green can sing just a little bit sigh of relief after pleading not guilty to felony charges. A 33-year-old woman accused Cee Lo of slipping her ecstasy while they were dining at a downtown Los Angeles restaurant last year. The unidentified woman claims that Cee lo returned to her hotel room with her and sexually assaulted her. The LA County District Attorney Office concludes that there was not enough evidence to take the case to court. However, prosecutors did slap Cee Lo with one count of furnishing Ecstatic to a female victim; this type of felony charge carries a possible sentence up to four years. Cee Lo bail was set at $30,000 and he’s scheduled to appear in court November 20, 2013 for a preliminary hearing.
LOVE IS IN THE AIR
Kanye West knocked it out of the AT&T Park in San Francisco. Romance filled AT&T baseball stadium as Kanye proposed to Kim Kardashian. During Kim’s 36 birthday celebration with a 50-piece orchestra, fireworks and ladies….a 15-carat diamond engagement ring 36 year old Kanye West dropped to one knee and asked Kim to marry him. Talk about romance as the orchestra played Lana Del Rey “Young & Beautiful”, than Ne-Yo by Keri Hilson and wrapping it up with a perfect engament bow Kayne’s “Knock You Down.” This maybe Kim’s third marriage but you know what they say “the third time is a charm”, we wish Kanye, Kim and there baby girl North a happy Kardashian/West every after.
The Queen of Soul
The Westin hotel in Southfield I’m sure was set a buzz as producer Don Was and Babyface meet with The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, the trio meet to discuss her new album with Sony Music. This will be Aretha Franklin first major recording label to be released in some years. Styled in her silver fur Aretha played the piano and sang 10-11 songs for Was and Babyface that included Sarah Vaughans “Brokenhearted Melody” Barbra Streisand’s “People” and the jazz song “Teach Me Tonight.” On her upcoming album Aretha will play the piano on her recordings a first since The Queen of Soul Atlantic Records sessions. The album is due to release hopefully in spring of 2014.
The Westin hotel in Southfield I’m sure was set a buzz as producer Don Was and Babyface meet with The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, the trio meet to discuss her new album with Sony Music. This will be Aretha Franklin first major recording label to be released in some years. Styled in her silver fur Aretha played the piano and sang 10-11 songs for Was and Babyface that included Sarah Vaughans “Brokenhearted Melody” Barbra Streisand’s “People” and the jazz song “Teach Me Tonight.” On her upcoming album Aretha will play the piano on her recordings a first since The Queen of Soul Atlantic Records sessions. The album is due to release hopefully in spring of 2014.
Happy Birthday
Snoop Dog aka Snoop Lion….hold up remix Snoopzilla celebrated his birthday at the Rolling Stone Lounge in Hollywood last Friday October 18th. The party was hosted by GP and Colt 45, and DJ by Snoopzilla giving him and his guest the Snoop Blue Carpet Treatment. Now you know the guest list was the A-list…..Dr. Dre, Warren G, DJ Quik and members of the Far East Movement were there, I think my invite was lost in the mail, I’m just saying. Chaka Khan was at the party looking fabulous as she sang Happy Birthday to Snoopzilla. As Top Dog of course you can have more than one birthday cake. On the Jimmy Kimmel show one of Snoopzilla birthday cake was show, what else would it be but a cake in the shape of a blunt, I wonder if Miley Cyrus would have liked to like that. The 7 Days of Funk album by Snoopzilla will drop on December 10th.
Your Entertainment Fashion & Style
Ladies Rihanna will launch her final MAC makeup line “RiRiR” this coming December. Her new makeup will spotlight three new lipstick colors “Pleasure Bomb”, “Bad Girl” and her signature shade, “RiRi Woo” that has Cherry written all over it, just saying. The lipstick collection will range from $17.00 and the eye shadow palettes $44.00. As a MAC Cosmetic fan let me share a tip, if you save your MAC Makeup boxes you can trade then in at the counter for a discount on your purchases.
Rihanna is keeping busy her new clothing line for River Island; this will be her final collections featuring a 40-piece collection metallic, velvet and tartan. The collection is due to hit the stores November 7th.
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