Funk Legend Sly Stone Now Homeless And Living Out Of A Van
Today, Sly Stone — one of the greatest figures in soul-music history — is homeless, his fortune stolen by a lethal combination of excess, substance abuse and financial mismanagement. He lays his head inside a white camper van ironically stamped with the words “Pleasure Way” on the side. The van is parked on a residential street in Crenshaw, the rough Los Angeles neighborhood where “Boyz n the Hood” was set. A retired couple makes sure he eats once a day, and Stone showers at their house. The couple’s son serves as his assistant and driver.
Katt Williams Apologizes For Anti-Mexican Statements
Comedian Katt Williams has released an apology for remarks he made to an audience member of Mexican descent last weekend.
“My remarks were not meant to be offensive. I want to apologize if my comedy act was taken out of context. I sincerely appreciate my fans within the Mexican community and would never intentionally go out of my way to offend them,” he said. Continue reading
Illinois’ Marijuana Estimated To Be Among The Nation’s Most Expensive
Though reliable statistics on the subject are difficult to track for obvious reasons, a new analysis estimates that the average selling price of marijuana in Illinois, particularly in the Chicagoland area, is among the highest in the nation.
Flowing Data reported Monday that the blogger behind FloatingSheep.org created a map of average marijuana prices across the country. Continue reading
Amy Winehouse is a huge racist
According to reports (Story from newsoftheworld.co.uk) AMY Winehouse faces ruin after being caught on camera revelling in SEX in, a public place, out of her head in a CRACK den and singing an astonishing RACIST chant.
Bombshell revelations— based on sickening video footage and over 100 shocking still photos—will stun fans and threaten to torpedo troubled Amy’s rock career.
The damning scenes were filmed by her husband Blake Fielder-Civil, who is in prison facing trial for GBH and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
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