Patty Jackson---The 411
On the Showtime show Soulfood, Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker play the popular couple Terri and Damon. Offscreen the two are a hot couple since Nicole left her husband.
Guess who’s having babies? Actress Countess Vaughn, Kim from ‘The Parkers’, Singer Claudia Ortiz from the group City High.
Bet’s Celebration of Gospel takes place on the 18th. Steve Harvey is hosting. Here’s one incident you won’t see on the show. Gospel Legend Shirley Caesar got so caught up in the Holy Spirit she took too many steps backwards and she fell into the choir knocking down some members. No One was hurt as Shirley got back up to continue her praise dance.
Get ready for the reunion of LSG. Keith Sweat, Johnny Gill and Gerald Levert are back together. The Lp is due to come out in July.
With those child pornography charges looming over his head a lot of people are wondering how R Kelly’s wife is holding up. R Kelly recently threw a big birthday party for his wife in Chicago and he thanked her for standing by him.
After 12 years The Jenny Jones talk show will be calling it quits.
Actress Vivica A. Fox is sporting a new look. A year and a half ago I reported how she looked different in the face she had some plastic surgery done and now her boobs look different. In a recent photo her boobs appeared lifted and very round like two large grapefruits just sitting there. She looks good and she has lost weight. Later this year Vivica returns to the big screen in the Quentin Tarentino movie Kill Bill.
Remember Actress Jackee’ Harry. She played the voluptuous Sandra on the show 227, she also starred on the show Sister, Sister. Well Jackee’ has filed for divorce from her husband of six years Hair Stylist Elgin Williams. When Jackee married him the wedding cost 500 thousand dollars. In a statement she said they would remain friends but she was no longer happy and that there was no passion in their relationship.
Basketball star Jayson Williams has reached a settlement with the family of the limo driver who was shot and killed at his home. His recent murder trial was cancelled because an appeals court was considering dropping manslaughter charges against him.
Halle Berry is coming to TV. The Oscar winner will be teaming up with Oprah Winfrey to star in the movie ‘Their eyes were watching God’. The movie is based on the 1937 book by Zora Neal Hurston. The movie traces the life of a free spirited woman whose search for identity and happiness puts her at odds with those around her. Back in the late 90’s Halle and Oprah teamed up for the TV Movie ‘The Wedding’. In other Halle News I hear she skipped her Fathers funeral. Halles dad Jerome Berry died a coule of weeks ago. Instead of attending the funeral Halle went shopping with her husband Singer Eric Benet.
Erykah Badu has a new LP coming out next March called Worldwide Underground.