At the tail end of the 1990s, Brandy and Monica recorded one of the most popular catfights in history — the multi-platinum “The Boy Is Mine.” Now that they’re older, wiser and done fighting over Mekhi Phifer, they’ve decided to pick up where they left off and update the references of voicemails to Facebook on “It All Belongs To Me.” Read the rest of this entry »

What Louis CK Knows That Most Media Companies Don’t [GigaOM]

No Concussion Test For Colt McCoy Because Team Didn’t See Hit [NYT]

Madonna Signs Three-Album Deal With Interscope [MSN] Read the rest of this entry »

People, like it or not, this is art in 2012. As a society, we are no longer fascinated by prestigious painters and the message embedded in their canvass creations. Hell, many of us probably couldn’t even rattle off a single illustrator that sticks strictly to a brush. Yet, when Lady GaGa’s making visuals as elaborate as “Marry The Night,” it’s not hard to see why. Read the rest of this entry »

Viantha Foxx

Pete Townshend Calls Apple ‘Digital Vampires’ Over iTunes’ Commissions [Spinner]

Wolf Blitzer Claims He Convinced Michael Jordan to Play for the Wizards [Slam]

The 10 Smoothest Hip-Hop Executives in the Game [Vibe] Read the rest of this entry »

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Become Part Owners of the Philadelphia 76ers [Vibe]

‘Modern Family’ Most-Watched show on DVR [NYDN]

The Best Of 5-Second Films, Part 2 [Uproxx] Read the rest of this entry »

TorrentFreak’s Top 10 Most-Downloaded Movies of All Time [Film Drunk]

The Royal Peek: The Fan Favorites Issue [King Mag]

Marlon Wayans To Create And Star In ABC Sibling Cop Comedy [Deadline]

A Terrifying Look at the Scariest Haunted House Ever [Gizmodo]

Top 10 Male Health Myths [Ask Men]

Should a 25% Tip Be Standard at High-End Restaurants? [Time]

How Shawn Kemp Got So Fat [The Basketball Jones]

George Bush Almost Asked Clint Eastwood To Be His Vice-President [Uproxx]

‘Necessary Roughness’: TK Versus Terrell Owens [Black Voices]

Lady Gaga Drops F-Bomb In Front Of President Clinton [Buzzfeed]

The 23 Best ‘Simpsons’ Musician Cameos [AOL TV]

Nelly Talks Staying Hip Hop Despite Pop Success [HHDX]

Meme Watch: Creepin’ A-Rod Is Watching You [With Leather]

If you’re looking for ways to maintain your status as “the man,” look no further than Tony Bennett. The always-dapper, Big Apple crooner may get respect from your grandparents, but more importantly he’s admired by every single artist who’s touched a microphone for his ability to remain relevant for almost seven decades. Read the rest of this entry »

Eva Canela

Lady Gaga Opens Up About Mermaid Sex In ‘You And I’ Video [NME]

Verizon Workers To Return To Work Without Contract Deal [Time]

Ecstasy Could Be Used To Cure Cancer [Gizmodo] Read the rest of this entry »

Part of the allure of Lady Gaga theater is its unexpectedness, which warrants at least an one-time viewing just to say you saw it. Pop music’s biggest anomaly is still weirding up the wheel with her latest album, Born This Way and the newest cinematic presentation is no exception. Read the rest of this entry »

Jazzie Belle

Rihanna Is The New Queen Of Facebook [MSN]

Lady Gaga Kicked Off of YouTube for Copyright Violations [Uproxx]

Stop Everything and Look at Alison Brie and Gillian Jacobs in GQ [Warming Glow]

What You Need To Know About NBA Jersey Sales Right Now [Dime] Read the rest of this entry »

Melanie Iglesias

NFL Makes Contingency Plan For 8-Game Season [Consumerist]

AXE Body Spray Threatens VICE Mag Boycott Over Sex Offender Parody [NMT]

Connecticut To Decriminalize Marijuana Possession [NORML]

The Facebook Tattoo Sleeve [Frank151] Read the rest of this entry »

Neilsen’s SoundScan is in for the week and the most notable is the always newsworthy Lady Gaga who managed to accomplish a feat only 16 others have done — selling a million copies in the first week. Gaga’s Born This Way actually tops out at 1,108,000 copies sold making it the highest first week total since 2005. Read the rest of this entry »

Brianne Hunter

Clive Davis Donates $5M to NYU’s Music Biz Program [Daily Swarm]

Nike CEO Mark Parker’s Office [TSG]

Luke Russert Reviews Lady Gaga’s New Album On Twitter [Uproxx]

Young Jeezy & DJ Drama Reunite On Mixtape [RR] Read the rest of this entry »

Toni

Ray Lewis: No Football = More Crime [Baltimore Beat Down]

10 People We Know Because Of Oprah [CNN]

Google Turns To Lady Gaga & Her Fans To Promote Chrome Browser [Hypebot]

How Not to Play Defense,’ Starring Kyle Korver [Basketball Jones] Read the rest of this entry »

On last night’s SNL finale, host Justin Timberlake, musical guest Lady Gaga and Andy Samberg did a wonderful digital short to clarify the guidelines of a ménage à trois, specifically when there’s two guys and only one girl. When in doubt, just remember the golden rule, Read the rest of this entry »