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Brandy Speaks Out on the Death of Kobe Bryant, Her 1996 Prom Date

Brandy Norwood is mourning the death of Kobe Bryant. On Friday, the 40-year-old singer posted an Instagram remembering Kobe as well as his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, after the two died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday along with seven other victims. Brandy and Kobe have history together -- the two were famously prom dates when they were both just 17 years old. In May 1996, Brandy attended Kobe's Lower Merion Township High School prom that was held at the Bellevue Hotel in Philadelphia.

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Lady Antonia Fraser calls on King Charles to allow DNA testing of bones in Westmi

When he addressed the nation for the first time as monarch, King Charles III expressed 'feelings of profound sorrow' at the loss of his mother, describing her as 'an inspiration and example'.  But will he now demonstrate that, however intense his reverence for her, he will reign in his own distinctive style – even if that means taking steps which Queen Elizabeth considered unthinkable? I ask because acclaimed historian Lady Antonia Fraser has called on the King to do something which the late Queen would never countenance – sanction DNA testing of the bones in Westminster Abbey which may or may not be those of 'the Princes in the Tower', Edward V and his younger brother, Richard.

Execs at failed Signature Bank sold $100 million in stock over the past three years

Insiders at failed Signature Bank of New York sold more than $100 million worth of stock in the company in the three years prior to its collapse last month, according to a new report. The insider sales were not widely known previously because they were disclosed to regulators in a manner that is unusual for companies of Signature's size, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.  Of the insider stock sales, about half were done by three key executives, according to the Journal's analysis: Chairman Scott Shay, CEO Joseph DePaolo, and chief operating officer Eric Howell.

Regina Hall sports VERY revealing jumpsuit to About Last Night premiere

Talk about daring! Regina Hall narrowly avoids a wardrobe malfunction as she sports a VERY revealing jumpsuit to About Last Night premiere By Sarah Bull Published: 08:07 EDT, 12 February 2014 | Updated: 20:29 EDT, 12 February 2014 e-mail 3 View comments She had a tough job, standing out among her beautiful co-stars. So when it came to choosing an outfit to wear to the premiere of About Last Night in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Regina Hall opted for an incredibly revealing ensemble.

Sasha Colby Isn't the Only Miss Continental Winner to Compete on the Show

TV RuPaul’s Drag Race has effectively become the biggest drag pageant in the world, as competitors from across the US and in their respective countries vie for the title of Drag Superstar. Season 15 frontrunner Sasha Colby is a former winner of Miss Continental, widely regarded as one of the most prestigious pageants on the planet. … Published on March 24, 2023 3 min read RuPaul’s Drag Race has effectively become the biggest drag pageant in the world, as competitors from across the US and in their respective countries vie for the title of Drag Superstar.