Killer Deals
Wiz Khalifa moves on from drug possession charges while friend Snoop Dogg faces his own
Over a year has passed since rapper Wiz Khalifa caught media attention for his overnight stay in jail due to illegal possession of marijuana. Now it’s his close friend, Snoop Dogg (real name Calvin Broadus) who has taken the most recent hit in the name of legalization. On January 7th, reports state that U.S. border patrol arrested Khalifa’s friend in Texas for illegal possession. It was revealed later that month that he would be made to pay a small fine (around $500) that will barely make a dent in his wealth.
Don Cornelius: Founder of Soul Train found dead at age 75
“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius called his son early Tuesday morning, shortly before he is believed to have fatally shot himself in the head, law enforcement sources said. The son rushed to Cornelius’ home and found his father mortally wounded with a gunshot wound to the head. He called 911, and his father was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Entertainer Quickie: Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger, and Steve Jones leaving X Factor and Kristin Bell’s sloth birthday meltdown
Kristen Bell gets a Sloth as a birthday surprise and fans of Simon Cowell’s “X factor” have gotten quite the shock when it was announced that next season will see the departure of host Steve Jones and judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger. The only remaining cast members for season two of the talent show will be Cowell and L.A. Reid.
The “Dirty Dozen” tax scams; keep your money and information safe
In recent years the IRS has seen a significant rise in refund fraud and identity theft, as scammers are looking to seek your personal information in an email, claiming to be from the IRS or makers of Turbo Tax Software. They claim they need more personal information, According to the Better Business Bureau, that’s a red flag.
Matthew Broderick returns as Ferris Bueller
Matthew Broderick reappears as Ferris Bueller in a ten second video that aired on Thursday. It was short and simple, but had the power to excite generations of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off fans. In the twenty-six years since the film debuted it has generated an incredible following who love the iconic moments of the film.
