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Jacquees Clocked At 100 MPH; Had Drugs In Car
Regina King To Star In HBO Superhero Movie ‘The Watchmen
More than a week ago, Jacquees was arrested at General Mitchell Interna- tional Airport in Milwaukee, after a minor confrontation with airport cops, and now he's in the headlines again for the wrong reason.
Atlanta cops collared the singer early this morning (May 24) for driving 116 mph.
When the cops pursued the
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speeding singer, he allegedly tossed some marijuana out the window.
When he finally stopped, police found three more grams of marijuana on Jacquees.
According to reports, Jacquees was charged with reckless driving, littering, and possession of a controlled substance.
Regina King has been tapped to lead the cast for HBO's adaptation of the DC Comics superhero title Watch- men.
From Damon Lindelof, it is the latest collaboration be- tween him and King since HBO's The Leftovers. The iconic Louis Gossett Jr., Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Adelaide Clemens and Andrew Howard have also been cast.
Specific character details have not been revealed yet, but Deadline says “King is be- lieved to be playing Angela Abar.
Migos Member Offset Will Not Be Charged In Car Crash
REGINA KING
Migos star Offset has es- caped charges in his recent car crash.
The rapper was hospitalized on May 17, after losing control of his Dodge Challenger and crashing it into a tree.
He shared snaps of his grue- some injuries on social media, explaining he was lucky to be alive.
His fiancee, Cardi B, who is expecting the couple's first baby, blamed a "crackhead" for the accident in a now-deleted post on Twitter.
"Crazy how Set had to swerve and hit a tree cause a crackhead was in the middle of the road trying to get hit or kill himself," she wrote. "But God do unexplainable things! Luck- ily a man was walking by, walked him home and just vanished. The Lord is real."
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All-Star Lineup To Appear In Season 2 Of ‘Luke Cage’
Faith Evans performs in the fictional nightclub on Luke Cage series, starring Mike Colter.
Police officers were inves- tigating the crash and Offset's decision to leave the scene, but it seems they're happy it was just an accident.
Law enforcement sources confirmed the investigation is
officially closed, and no charges will be filed.
The crash will be treated as an abandoned/recovered vehi- cle case, with only a tree being hit and nobody but Offset being hurt or injured.
‘Girlfriends’ Movie-Reunion May Be In The Works?
It's been a decade since the hit show Girlfriends stopped airing. The popular show, which starred Tracee Ellis Ross, Persia White, Golden Brooks and Jill Marie-Jones, has become a fan favorite.
Despite being off the air, that hasn't stopped one of its leading ladies from dropping hints about a much-needed re- union between the four ac- tresses.
During a recent inter- view, actress Jill Marie- Jones, aka Toni Childs spilled some tea regarding whether there could be a Girl- friends movie in the future.
"We all want to do it," she said. "I think it’s a timing thing and also the legal stuff.”
Jones mentioned news of a possible Girlfriends reunion while promoting her new
An all-star lineup of artists have been announced to ap- pear as musical guests for season 2 of Luke Cage.
Artists appearing in the new season of Marvel’s Luke Cage include Rakim (who contributes an original song), KRS-One, Ghostface Kil- lah, Faith Evans, Jadakiss, Stephen Mar- ley, Gary Clark, Jr., Es- peranza Spalding,
Christone “Kingfish” In- gram, Joi and DJ D-Nice - - "with a range of performances inside Harlem’s hottest nightclub, Harlem’s Paradise."
Returning to the series for season 2, musical composers Adrian Younge (Black Dy- namite) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest created the score.
One of the best sitcoms starring strong women was ‘Girlfriends’ starring, Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Brooks, Persia White, and Jill Marie-Jones.
show Monogamy with fellow co-stars Blue Kimble, Brian
White and Vanessa Sim- mons.
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