By Dawnielle Floyd |Staff Writer| Jamie Foxx a hero Jan. 19, Oscar winning actor Jamie Foxx pulled a man out of a truck who was allegedly driving under the influence. The wreck happened not far from the actors home in the Los Angeles area. Foxx told reporters that he did what felt natural. Law and Order director pleads guilty Director of “Law and Order,” Jason Jace Alexander, pled guilty to the possession of child pornography, Jan. 19 in New York. Alexander has directed over a dozen shows for the series as well as other shows like “The Blacklist” since the mid '90s. Prosecutors said they found digital … [Read more...] about Poppin News
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‘American Idol’ ratings drop for first time in a decade
By Monique Clarke |Staff Writer| “American Idol” kicked off their 11th season on Jan. 22 with high expectations for the hit show this year. Unfortunately, it did not deliver its familiar high ratings. The show’s ratings dropped for the first time on a premiere episode in the show’s long history. Their ratings dropped 24 percent from last season’s premiere episode. Some critics suggest that for the past three years the show’s ratings were due to audiences curiosity regarding the new judges. In 2009, Kara DioGuardi stunned fans when she became the fourth judge on the show. The audience was interested in finding out just how another judge would fit in. Then in 2010, another curve … [Read more...] about ‘American Idol’ ratings drop for first time in a decade
Jennifer Lopez to release new album
By Brittany Filippini |Staff Writer| It’s been quite an interesting year for Jennifer Lopez. The actress/pop sensation is re-establishing herself in the music world not only by being part of the television hit “American Idol”, but also by her upcoming seventh album. Love?, which was released this Tuesday, is Lopez’s seventh album. She collaborates with some of music’s biggest names on this album, such as Pitbull and Lil Wayne. According Jocelyn Vena for MTV News, not only has Lopez collaborated with some of music’s biggest names for some of her songs but she also had behind the scenes help with some of her music tracks from Lady Gaga and RedOne. “I’m excited for everyone to hear … [Read more...] about Jennifer Lopez to release new album