Entertainment News Recap – RHOA, Tyler Perry and more!

BET.com is reporting that two new castmates for the popular Bravo series Real Housewives of Atlanta has been confirmed.
April Love, an Atlanta area publicist for cast member Lisa Wu Hartwell, confirmed to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that both attorney Phaedra Parks and model Cynthia Bailey are new cast mates on the show.
Bravo knows exactly what they are doing by adding new castmates to stir things up and increase the popularity of the show.
If you remember, they replaced the quieter Deshawn Snow with Kandi Burruss last season. Surprisingly her and NeNe went toe to toe on several occasions.

Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too opened at $30.2 million its debut weekend. It’s Tyler’s second best opening just behind Madea Goes To Jail in 2009.
He recently cast the Old Spice Guy for his upcoming movie Colored Girls. Check out the Old Spice Guy commercial:
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This guy is just too fine. And check out what Tyler had to say about monogamy, here.
So by now everyone has heard about Erykah Badu’s infamous video for Window Seat where she strips nude as she walks through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas. But have you seen Wanda Sykes spoof? lol
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The ex-Giants running back Tiki Barber has according to the NY Post dumped his 8 month pregnant wife Ginny for a former NBC intern.
Ginny his wife of 11 years, is expecting twins and reportedly found out about the relationship late last year.

Alicia Keys is hiring a head blogger to spread her voice beyond music! For the details on what she’s looking for and how to apply go here.
Did you know Gabourey Sidibe’s mother was a singer? Alice Tan Ridley is set to perform for the judges on America’s Got Talent. Here’s the statement she released:
I have received an e-mail from the producers of the show and I have to appear before the judges in April. It’s a big break for me and I would like to follow in Susan Boyle’s footsteps and become a star in my own right.
I love the judges, Sharon [Osbourne] and Piers [Morgan], and I’m really looking forward to trying and impress them although I have not decided what I will sing or wear yet. Singing is what I do so I’m looking forward to appearing on America’s Got Talent and showing people what I can really do.
Here’s video of her performing at the train station where she usually peforms. What do you think?
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