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A doctor has been sentenced to more than 16 years behind bars in connection with a drug scam involving the illegal distribution of millions of doses of “medically unnecessary” opioids. Francisco Patino of Michigan, more commonly referred to as Frank Patino, has also been ordered (per a local report from WDIV-TV) to pay $30 million in […]

Flavor Flav is looking back on the height of his addiction, saying in a recent podcast interview that he spent as much as $2,600 per day on drugs at one point in his life. On an episode of Spotify’s Off the Record with DJ Akademiks initially shared last week, Flav reflected on how he “maintained” himself […]

A trial has started in the case of a woman accused of attempting to kill her friend using a poison cheesecake, all as part of an alleged plan to steal her identity. The incident in question, as previously reported, is alleged to have occurred in August 2016 in the Queens area. Richard Brown, who served as […]

In an appearance on the FlipDaScript podcast, Jim Jones refuted reports that he got into a physical altercation with Freddie Gibbs at a Miami restaurant. “I did not put my hands on nobody in Miami, at all,” he said when the subject of the fight between Gibbs’ party and Jones’ entourage was brought up. “I have no idea, what’re […]

Charlamagne tha God believes Kodak Black is in rarified air when it comes to the greatest rappers of the current era. On the latest episode of his Brilliant Idiots podcast, the Breakfast Club co-host compared Kodak to his Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers collaborator Kendrick Lamar. “I’mma tell you something, Kodak is the GOAT. … Man, do people realize […]

A 15-year-old boy who locked himself in a shipping container during a game of hide-and-seek has been found a week later in a different country, per Malaysian news agency Bernama and the India Times.  The teenage boy has only been identified by his first name Fahim, and was discovered in a shipping container in Malaysia six […]

Power Book II: Ghost has been renewed for Season 4 ahead of the premiere of Season 3 on Starz in March, and Michael Ealy is joining the cast. As reported by Deadline, the 50 Cent-produced Power spinoff will return for a fourth season with the addition of Ealy, who will portray series regular Detective Don Carter. Season 4 has […]

One day before the official reveal of the Juno Awards nominees, CBC Radio show Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud got a head start by announcing the Best Rap Album/EP of the Year category. The nominees are Boslen’s Gonzo EP, Retrospected (Acoustic) by Classified, The Fleur Print (Vol. 2) from Jazz Cartier, Demons Protected By Angels from Nav, and the as-of-yet unreleased Shall I Continue? by Tobi. Of […]

The West Edmonton Mall announced that the Mindbender roller coaster in its Galaxyland amusement park is shutting down after 37 years. The area where the roller coaster stood will be redeveloped after the ride’s removal. “The iconic Mindbender has been the park’s premier thrill ride since the grand opening in 1985,” wrote Lori Bethel, vice president of parks […]

The U.S. Surgeon General is cautioning against the use of social media by those 13 years of age and younger. During an appearance on CNN over the weekend, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy outlined what he said were his two main concerns about social media usage. “I worry that right now, if you look at the guidelines from the […]