- Willow Smith’s canary yellow outfit for the AMAs is making some noise in the fashion world. Many are saying it’s a fake! Fashion designer Mildred Von Hildegard of Mother of London had this to say about Willow wearing a counterfeit version of her work: “I’m disappointed and saddened that this will negatively impact my business. I hope this can be resolved, and I wish nothing but the best to Willow.” Is it ever okay wear a knockoff? [Black Celebrity Kids]
- Wesley Snipes is not quite ready to start his jail sentence. His attorneys are looking to extend his bail because he’s searching for yet another appeal. He was convicted of tax evasion and is sentenced to three years in jail. He’s racking up more legal fees instead of just serving his time… we don’t know which is better. [EURweb]
- Ne-Yo recently had a Vevo concert where he invited Kelly Rowland, Keri Hilson and Diddy onstage to perform with him. But Jamie Foxx was too busy texting to recognize he was being called to the stage. How embarrassing is that? He eventually got on stage after some convincing. [Page Six]
- Nicki Minaj is letting it be known she’s just as powerful as the men in the rap game. She told Rolling Stone, “I have the same power as these boys… There’s nothing different between me and the boys — except they have a twig and berries…” Love her girl power! [Page Six]
- “Ugly Betty” star Michael Brea allegedly killed his mother with a sword he got from a Freemasons ceremony. Police were called to his Brooklyn home to investigate a domestic disturbance but found nothing. Upon arriving a second time, police found his mother, Yannick Brea, stabbed to death in a bedroom. Tragic. [Bossip]
- President Obama and his girls love the show “MythBusters.” So much so, he will appear on the December 8th episode. He’s asking the show’s hosts, Adam and Jamie, to test the myth of Archimedes’ solar ray. This should make for an interesting show… wonder if they can solve a few political myths of our own? [Pop Eater]
- Oprah is teaming up with Bing to give away $1 million to public schools. For every click at www.bing.com/gives, Bing will donate $1 to DonorsChoose.org. Also for those who make Bing their homepage, the website company will donate $5 — all the way up to $1 million in donations. Thanks to Oprah announcing this on her “Favorite Things” part 2 show, their million-dollar goal is obtainable. [USA Today]