{"id":535589,"date":"2010-04-20T15:27:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T19:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=101425"},"modified":"2010-04-20T15:27:10","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T19:27:10","slug":"hip-hop-legend-guru-dies-a-civil-rights-icon-silenced-vera-farmiga-pregnant-more-midday-crunch-crumbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/535589","title":{"rendered":"Hip-Hop Legend Guru Dies; A Civil Rights Icon Silenced; Vera Farmiga Pregnant; & More Midday Crunch Crumbs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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-The Hip-Hop World is mourning the loss of a legend: Gang Starr icon Guru — one of rap’s most prolific lyricist — lost his battle against cancer on Monday<\/a>. He was 43. When it comes to classic Gang Starr tunes, I have a few favorites, but this one remains in the top slot. R.I.P. Guru….<\/p>\n

-Oscar-nominated actress Vera Farmiga and former Deadsy rocker Renn Hawkey are reportedly expecting their second child….<\/p>\n

-Laurence Fishburne is on board<\/a> for another year of CSI<\/em>….<\/p>\n

-Betty White unveils a hot dog<\/a> named after her in Los Angeles….<\/p>\n

-Ryan Phillippe’s down with “The Swirl?” The Cruel Intentions<\/em> hunk is reportedly dating<\/a> Sports Illustrated<\/em> model Jessica White….<\/p>\n

-Fantasia’s coming back for another season of foolery on VH1<\/a>….<\/p>\n

-Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman appeared on Oprah<\/a><\/em> today, where she cried that being known as \u201cOctomom\u201d makes her feel like a \u201ccarnival attraction.\u201d Boo-hoo….<\/p>\n

-Civil rights legend Dorothy Height has died<\/a>…..<\/p>\n

-Melissa Joan Hart is leaving audiences in stitches in the Off-Broadway production Love, Loss, and What I Wore<\/a><\/em>…..<\/p>\n

–The Early Show<\/em> spoke with comedienne Sarah Silverman<\/a> about her new book on her funny father, childhood stories, and comedic career…..<\/p>\n

-Oh look, it’s Lauryn Hill! And she isn’t dressed<\/a> like a bag lady!<\/p>\n

-Demi Lovato reminds us to remember the poor<\/a>….<\/p>\n

–Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert<\/a> are sticking with Comedy Central. Stewart’s contract extension will keep him at the helm of The Daily Show<\/em> through June 2013, while Colbert will stay with the channel through the end of 2012…..<\/p>\n

–Age-appropriate dresses<\/a> for prom…..<\/p>\n

-The Web’s still buzzing about former Cheetah Ho Kiely Williams and his (Please don’t correct me for writing “his” instead “her” — I know what I’m doing here….) Drunken Slut theme song “Spectacular.” In case you missed it, here’s a video of Kiely’s very pissed off big sis, Tse, lighting into critics who ripped the ex-Disney starlet’s date rape anthem. Looks like the apple don’t fall too far from the heifer. Tse’s central argument? “Everyone Else Behaves Like Tramps These Days, So Why Can’t My Sister?” Girl, Good Day.<\/em> Tse also takes pot shots at Perez Hilton, Kim Kardashian, Lil Wayne, Kiely’s former partner in whoring Adrienne Bailon, and even Jersey Shore’s<\/em> Snooki! You leave Snookster and Weezy out of this!<\/p>\n

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