Rapper T.I. Lost His Virginity At Age 11

October 30th, 2008 | Posted in Television

Rap superstar T.I. has revealed that he lost his virginity when he was only 11 years old.

The rapper, whose real name is Clifford Harris Jr., appeared on “The Tyra Banks Show” to come clean about his personal life with the famous supermodel-turned-talk show host. About losing his virginity at such a young age, he sheepishly told Tyra, “I’m embarrassed.” the 28-year-old continued saying, “I’m sorry … If it makes it any better we had two kids together later on.”

He also came clean about his arrest and upcoming years-long jail sentence for pleading guilty to several federal weapon charges. The “Live Your Life” hitmaker said, “The conditions of my life that I had endured had presented a certain sense of paranoia, which made me feel like I needed extra security for myself … My best friend [Philant Johnson] had just gotten killed the year before that … he died right in my arms … he was killed right in front me … I was trying to prevent that from ever happening again.”

The “Rubberband Man” went on to tell Tyra, “It was a tremendous amount of pain and a tremendous amount of blame put on myself … Everyone who leaves Atlanta with me is my responsibility and if they don’t make it back home to their families then I’m responsible, and he didn’t make it back.”

Meanwhile, T.I. is experiencing chart success with his sixth major studio album “Paper Trail” that was released on September 30th, 2008 and debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 200 Albums chart.

Janet Jackson Wants To Have Jermaine Dupri’s Baby

October 10th, 2008 | Posted in Television

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R&B superstar Janet Jackson has confessed to talk show host Tyra Banks she is thinking about having children with boyfriend Jermaine Dupri.

Ms. Jackson recently took the supermodel-turned-talk show host behind the scenes of her Rock Witchu tour to tape footage, which aired for the very first time on The Tyra Banks Show on October 9th, 2008. During a candid conversation, the singer admitted she is planning on starting a family with Mr. Dupri “at some point”.

And the Alright hitmaker revealed she is considering an offer to take up residency in Las Vegas, following in the footsteps of Celine Dion and Cher. She said, “They have approached me and I am giving it some thought.”

In other Janet Jackson news, it’s been announced that the 42-year-old songstress will continue her Rock Withchu tour in Connecticut on October 11th, 2008, after she was sidelined for six shows because of a mystery illness.

“Janet, who has been under her doctor’s care and recuperating over the last week, is excited about getting back on the road and again being able to share with her fans what she feels is one of her best stage shows ever,” tour promoter Live Nation said in a statement to The Derrty Truth.

Miley Cyrus Celebrates Her Sweet 16 At Disneyland

October 7th, 2008 | Posted in Celebrity Sightings

celebrity-sightings Miley Cyrus Celebrates Her Sweet 16 At Disneyland

Miley Cyrus doesn’t turn sixteen until November 23rd, but that didn’t stop her parents from shutting down Disneyland and charging people $250 each to attend the teen sensation’s birthday party on October 5th.

The Disneyland bash, dubbed “Miley’s Sweet 16 — Share the Celebration,” was attended by 5,000 people, including David Archuleta, Steve Carell, Cindy Crawford, Jennie Garth, Tyra Banks and Jennifer Love Hewitt.

The “Hannah Montana” star performed four songs at the star-studded event, as well as a duet with her country singer father Billy Ray Cyrus. Miley lovingly donated a portion of the proceeds to Youth Service America (YSA), an organization that encourages young people to volunteer.

“I always love coming to Disneyland but celebrating my birthday here with my family, friends and the kids from YSA is really awesome! This is a night I’ll never forget,” the birthday girl said. “The best part of the party is we’re going to recognize some really cool kids from Youth Service America who are giving back to their community.”

…on the edge of your seat? Keep reading!

Toccara Jones Makes A Statement In Italian Vogue

July 26th, 2008 | Posted in Fashion

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America’s Next Top Model alum Toccara Jones models “Champagne Furs” in the July 2008 issue of Italian Vogue magazine.

For this month’s issue of Italian Vogue, acclaimed fashion photographer Steven Meisel aims to address the racial makeup of the fashion industry and shoots all-black models.

In addition to the fabulous Toccara Jones, familiar faces such as Tyra Banks, Iman, Alek Wek and Noami Campbell are featured in this historic magazine.

Mr. Meisel chose to cast Toccara Jones, a black full-figured model, to make a statement against discrimination.

“I thought, it’s ridiculous, this discrimination,” Meisel told the New York Times. “It’s so crazy to live in such a narrow, narrow place. Age, weight, sexuality, race - every kind of prejudice.”

“I wanted to say something about weight, and I’m never allowed to do that.” …on the edge of your seat? Keep reading!

Tyra Banks Is A Knockoff Of Oprah

January 30th, 2008 | Posted in Celebrity Gossip, Magazines, Television

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Tyra Banks is said to be the host of a new reality TV show, which offers contestants the chance to become assistant editors for a fashion magazine.

The show is being dubbed as The Apprentice meets The Devil Wears Prada and will air on The CW this spring. The powers that be are currently searching for a magazine to participate with the show.

Producer Ken Mok says, “It is a competition show about aspiring assistants looking to become assistant editors at a fashion magazine.”

Talk about following Oprah’s blueprint for success. This sounds like an excuse for Tyra to start T, the Tyra magazine. How about something original?

BET Honors Alicia Keys, Tyra Banks And More

January 14th, 2008 | Posted in Celebrity Sightings, Television

Alicia Keys, Tyra Banks, Dr. Cornel West, Richard Parsons, the Honorable Maxine Waters and Janice Bryant Howroyd
Black star power graced the red carpet at the first annual BET Honors in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.

The ceremony paid tribute to those who have given back to the community in a significant way.

This year’s honorees included: Alicia Keys (Entertainment), Tyra Banks (Media), Dr. Cornel West (Inspirational/Education), Richard Parsons (Corporate), the Honorable Maxine Waters (Government) and Janice Bryant Howroyd (Entrepreneur).

Watch the comic genius of Cedric the Entertainer when it airs on February 22nd, 2008. With performances by: John Legend, Jill Scott, Ne-Yo, Wyclef Jean, and Stevie Wonder.

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Bow Wow And Omarion On The Tyra Banks Show

December 13th, 2007 | Posted in Television, Videos



Bow Wow and Omarion made an appearance on the Tyra Banks show to promote their new album, Face Off, which is in stores now.

It’s A Miracle! Tyra Banks Has A New Lace Front Wig!

December 7th, 2007 | Posted in Celebrity Sightings, Television

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Did somebody get a new lace front wig? Talk show host Tyra Banks was caught showing off her new locks at the CNN Heroes event in New York City last night.

Tyra has been photographed rocking some extremely messy lace fronts in the past, so I’m glad she finally stepped her wig game up!

You go, girl! Looking like a white girl with a perm!

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Tyra Banks Talks About Her Vagina

November 11th, 2007 | Posted in Celebrity Gossip, Television, Videos



Here’s video of Tyra Banks openly talking about her vagina.

She reveals some of the best-kept secrets of being a woman. For instance, according to Tyra’s mom, “You don’t need douche because the vagina is a self-cleaning oven.”

Wow, no wonder why Tyra can’t keep a man… Who wants a piece of that sugar split?

Tyra Banks Has Major Camel Toe

November 1st, 2007 | Posted in Celebrity Sightings

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Tyra Banks showed some major camel toe while leaving lunch with a friend in NYC yesterday afternoon.

Overall Tyra’s entire Catwoman-esque ensemble looks a hot ass mess! She should not be wearing skin-tight leggings! How can her coochie even breathe? She’s going to get light-HEADED and pass out!

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