Rickey Smiley Morning Show
Director/playwright Tyler Perry let his Madea side show on this upcoming Sunday’s edition of CBS 60 Minutes. Tyler was reacting to director Spike Lee’s criticism of his coonish characters, who Lee calls “racial stereotypes.” Tyler counters that his characters are “bait – disarming, charming make you laugh, bait.” Tyler argues that he uses his […]
DALLAS — North Texans gave Oprah Winfrey a rip-roaring welcome when she taped segments of her talk show October 13 at the State Fair of Texas. She checked out fried food delicacies and and brought some high profile guests, including friends Gayle King and Nate Berkus and country singing star Martina McBride. Harpo Productions says […]
DALLAS – Ernestina Mondragon understood she would have to pay a fine when rookie Dallas police officer ticketed her for making an illegal U-turn. But it was a ticket he gave her for being a “non-English speaking driver” that she knew had to be wrong. “I wanted to tell him,” Mondragon told The Associated Press […]
DALLAS – A North Texas woman has been convicted for repeatedly burning her 2-year-old great granddaughter with a curling iron. Police said the girl was burned in July 2008 while she was living with 65-year-old Saundra Patterson in Haslet. Relatives in Oklahoma noticed the injuries and reported them. Prosecutors showed the jury a curling iron […]
MANSFIELD – A 33-year-old Fort Worth woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old Boy Scout, police said, and there may be more than one victim. Courtney Leynn Sheward was still in the Mansfield Jail Friday morning in lieu of $25,000 bail. She is charged with sexual assault of a child. Police […]
Hall of Fame players Isiah Thomas and Magic Johnson famously kissed each other’s cheek moments before tip-off of Game 1 of the 1988 NBA Finals. Today, the relationship clearly isn’t anywhere near as close. In Thomas’ mind, a 17-year-old wound has been reopened in a new book that Johnson and Larry Bird wrote with […]
You go to sleep one day and wake up to find that Tony Dungyhas morphed from a Super Bowl winning coach to the voice and conscience of the NFL. It was Dungy who helped pave the way for the return of Michael Vick in Philadelphia. And it seems when there is an issue in the league that […]
Kandi Burruss, cast member of Bravo‘s “Real Housewives of Atlanta”, has opened a clothing and accessory boutique named Tags. Kandi teamed up with her friend, Peaches Chin, to open Tags, which is located in Smyrna’s West Village. Chin will hold daily management responsibilities and Kandi is the head of marketing and promotions. Tags stands out […]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas—The Hempstead Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Prairie View A&M University student Donnie Wade. Wade, of Dallas, died Tuesday at the North Cypress Medical Center Hospital after experiencing difficulty during an early morning run at Hempstead High School. Prairie View A&M Campus police said they will work in […]
DALLAS – Someone from the city of Dallas got a first hand look Thursday at the major damage caused by a mudslide at a southwest Dallas home. A representative from the city’s public works department was out at the home on High Brush Drive surveying the damage. Terry and Patricia Palmer said they’ve lived there for […]
COPPELL, Texas – The 75-year-old man accused of murdering a Coppell woman has admitted to shooting and killing her. According to the Denton County District Attorney’s office, Leroy Tellgren has pleaded guilty to murdering Kathleen Garza. Garza’s family reported her missing in April. The 49-year-old mother and former teacher disappeared after having coffee with Tellgren, […]
Is there trouble in paradise? Word on the street is that Jay-Z be on the creep. Rumor has it that Jay was seen kicking it and taking shots shortly after his concert in Vancouver. The tramp in the photo is Bridgette Kelly and she happens to be one of Jay’s back up singers –Now y’all […]
