Posts Tagged ‘BLITZ’
BLITZ – 11/8/11: Joe Frazier R.I.P.
Yeah we haven’t had a BLITZ news segment is quite awhile & we promise to get back on it a little more than we have in the past. For now we honor the legacy of Joe Frazier… Rest In Power Champ.
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HEADLINES
Former Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier Dies Of Liver Cancer At Age 67
Penn State’s Child Sex Abuse Case Hurts Head Coach Joe Paterno’s Legacy
Occupied Cities Becoming A Big Problem For Mayors
Interracial Marriage: More Accepted & Still Growing
Former NFL Wide Receiver Terrell Owens Huge Child Support Payments Are Ruining Him
Conrad Murray Found Guilty In Michael Jackson Trial
White House Denies Any Knowledge Of Aliens Or That Life Exists Outside Our Planet
49.1 Million Americans Now Live In Poverty According To U.S. Census Estimates
The State Of Maryland Leads The List For The Most Millionaires In The U.S.
Magic Johnson Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of Being Diagnosed With HIV
NBA Players Union Unlikely To Agree On The Owner’s Offer
Eddie Murphy Speaks On Why He’s Quitting Family Movies & His Return To Standup Comedy
Detroit Lions Fans Still Pissed Off About Nickelback Performing During Thanksgiving Halftime Show
BLITZ – 8/1/11: Summer Shock
Yeah we had the same shocked look on our face too when we realized the weekend was over & it’s officially back to work, and for some of you, a back to school Monday. Well hopefully we can help smooth things over for you with today’s edition of the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks. Snap outta of it! Now ‘Get A Grip!’
HEADLINES
President Obama & Congressional Leaders Reach Debt Ceiling Agreement
President Obama Facing Serious Political Consequences With Compromises On Debt Deal
Debt Battle Leads To Layoffs In Aviation & Beyond
Jay-Z & Kanye West Allegedly Beefing Over The “Watch The Throne” Tour & Album
Jay-Z & Timbaland Sued For The Hit Song ‘Big Pimpin’
Jay-Z Album Deal Irks Independent Retailers
Amy Winehouse Was In The Process Of Adopting A Black Child Before Her Death
1 Person Killed & 3 Injured Following A Shooting At A George Clinton Concert
NBA & The NBA Labor Union Will Meet Today Regarding Possible Lockout
Stephon Marbury Says Carmelo Anthony & Stoudemaire Wouldn’t Make It In China
A Look At The NFL’s New Practice Rules
Plaxico Burress Decides To Roll In The Green; Signs With NY Jets
Protests In Israel Mount Over High Housing Costs
Chinese Counterfeits Go To New Level As Products & Entire Stores Are Copied
What Can We Expect To See As Drones Evolve?
Jennifer Lopez Seen Shooting A Movie In Atlanta
Doctors Say Hot Dogs Are As Dangerous As Cigarettes?
Newly Authorized Trips To Cuba Sell Out Fast, But Spark Controversy
Is Cuba Changing? What You Need To Know
Bishop Eddie Long’s 5th Accuser Revealed In A Fox 5 Atlanta News Investigation
U2’s upcoming ‘360’ Tour Will Gross Over $736 Million Dollars
BLITZ – 7/18/11: Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela (93)
There aren’t too many people I’d be excited to ever meet, but Nelson Mandela is one of those people I would surely like to. Hopefully on my next trip back to South Africa I’ll be fortunate to meet him. Today Nelson Mandela celebrates his 93rd birthday. Nelson Mandela… today the whole world salutes you & what you represent. Now for the BLITZ!
HEADLINES
South Africa Celebrates Nelson Mandela’s 93rd Birthday With A Call To Help Others
States Look To Right Wrongful Convictions Through More DNA Testing
Is Rupert Murdoch’s Empire Falling Apart?
Frank Sinatra’s Lesson In Loyalty
NBA Star Dwight Howard May Play Pro Basketball Overseas
Man Shot Outside Of Diddy’s aka Sean Comb’s Atlanta Restaurant
Theories Abound About The Upcoming ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Film
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! To Make Wax Figure Of Boxer Bernard Hopkins
“Carmageddon” Ends Early In Los Angeles
Woman Arrested For Grabbing TSA Agent’s Breast
Marine Life Facing Mass Extinction
5 Tips For DJ’s Spinning On Turntable.FM
Rolls-Royce Phantom Facing An Electric Future
No Stranger To Spaceships, New Mexico Builds A Spaceport
Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony File For Divorce After 7 Years Of Marriage
Miami Heat’s Chris Bosh Gets Married….Again
Woman Tries To Sell Her Newborn Child At Taco Bell
Sausage Factory Worker Falls Feet First Into Meat Grinder
Bull Run Rally Driver Arrested After 5 Car Crash Involving Ice-T
BLITZ – 7/15/11: Summertime, HotChicks & Bubble Gum

It’s Friday & we’re rolling for the weekend with the music blasting! Last BLITZ of the week! News & information from around the world in a few clicks….T.G.I.F! It’s Summer in the city…. & we got Hot Chicks & Bubble Gum! It’s the BLITZ! Leggooo!
HEADLINES
Is Casey Anthony In Danger After Being Released From Jail?
Oklahoma Woman Almost Killed For Looking Similar To Casey Anthony
NFL & NFLPA Agree To A 2011 Salary Cap
If The U.S. Defaults On It’s Debt How Does That Affect You?
Scientists Find Heavy Internet Use Affects Memory
Ex Ku Klux Klan Leader Gets Busted In Underage Sex Sting
Essence Magazine Under Fire For Hiring A White Male As Managing Editor
North Carolina Study Suggests Black Men Live Longer In Prison Than Out
California Passes Law To Teach Gay History In Schools
What It Means To Be ‘Always On’ A Smartphone?
The Worst Places To Lose Your Cellphone
The NBA Is Laying Off 114 Employees, But Officials Deny That It’s Lockout Related
U.S. Military Unveils It’s New Cyberspace Strategy
Foreign Hackers Are Humiliating The American Military
FBI Is Investigating Rupert Murdoch’s NewsCorp
Grocery Store Clerk Indicted For Putting Semen In Yogurt
Spike Lee’s ‘She’s Gotta Have’ It Celebrates 25 Years Of Black Sexuality On Screen
Rare 2 Headed Albino Snake On Display At Zoo In The Ukranine
Nicki Minaj’s Alleged Attacker Rumored To Have Been Beaten By Some Goons
Jill Scott Says In Her Last Relationship She Was Hypnotized Dickmatized
Man Dies Trying To Flee Cuba Inside An Airplane’s Landing Gear (Graphic)
The Strange Sound Of Motown’s Early Hollywood Years
The U.S. Quietly Halts Scholarships For Afghan Students
Lil Kim Removed Monica’s New Single Due To Issues With Biggie’s Estate
BLITZ – 7/14/11: B-B-BLADOW!!!
It’s the Return Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction…..no we’re not talking about Serena Williams bursting out of her outfit at the ESPY Awards last night. COTDAYAAMMM Though! (Regains composure)…..It’s time for Thursday’s edition of the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks… 2 Times For Serena Williams…..BLAADOWWWWW!!!
HEADLINES
President Obama Walks Out On Congressional Leaders Over Raising The Debt Ceiling
The U.S. Army Is Experimenting With Off-The Shelf Smartphones
Dirk Nowitzki & The Dallas Mavericks Wins Lead List Of Winners At The ESPY Awards
Fan Who Caught Derek Jeter’s 3,000th Hit Is Being Courted By Many Marketing Companies
Pittsburgh Steeler James Harrison Goes IN On Roethlisberger,Patriots, & Roger Goodell
The 40 Worst Dressed Cities In America According To GQ Magazine
The Economy: We’re Screwed Either Way
Man Charged With Stalking Halle Berry
Dwight Howard To The Boston Celtics?
Roger Clemens Lied About Steriod Use, Jury Told
Nia Long Reflects On The Impact Of Boyz In The Hood 20 Years Later
China Shutdown Over 1 Million Websites In 2010
Serena Williams At The 2011 ESPY Awards Pics
Spotify Hits Music Streaming Hotspot; To Be Offered In The U.S.
BLITZ – 7/11/11: Mundane Monday Brainfreeze

It’s 7/11 Monday, but you don’t need a Slurpee to get the ‘Mundane Monday brainfreeze’. Before that happens its time to jump into the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks. Slurp this info into your brain…
HEADLINES
7 Eleven Stores Give Out Free Slurpees With A Twist Today on 7/11/11
Black Economic Gains Were Reversed During This Great Recession
Pittsburgh Steelers Wide Receiver Hines Ward Arrested For DUI In Atlanta
Lack Of Education Fuels HIV Epidemic In The South
Scientists Found A Way To Regrow Damaged Organs; Should Change Nature Of Transplants
Andre 3000 Still Set To Star In Jimi Hendrix Film; New Outkast Album On The Way
Record Heat Wave Hitting 15 States Throughout The U.S.
John Singleton’s ‘Boyz N The Hood’ Film Still Relevant 20 Years Later
Transformers: Darkside Of The Moon Becomes The Biggest Movie Of The Year
Woman Dies From An Allergic Reaction After Having Sex With A Dog
California Republican Wants To Form A New State Called ‘South California’
Philadelphia Saved $2 Million Dollars By Not Prosecuting Small-Time Marijuana Users
Rio De Janiero, Brazil Reportedly Has Over 60,000 Unsolved Murders In 10 Years
NFL Lockout’s Stumbling Blocks Reported To Hinge On Free Agency & Rookie Wages
NASA Reportedly Shifting Focus On Asteriod & Manned Mars Exploration
Tiger Woods Expected To Make A Major Announcement Today
Woman Arrested For Throwing Used Maxi-Pad At A Police Officer
Actor Malik Yoba To Star In New Sci-Fi Television Show ‘Alphas’ Tonight
The Popularity Of Drones Take Off With Other Countries & Re-Shaping The Future Of Warfare
BLITZ – 7/1/11: 1st Of The Month
Time to start the 4th of July weekend right….Babes, BBQ’s & good family. But remember….it’s the 1st of the Month & bills are still due so don’t go spending all your money this weekend when the rent’s due. Time for the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks! Happy 4th Of July weekend….
HEADLINES
The NBA Lockout Officially Begins Today; Both Sides Far Apart
NFL Owners & Player Talks Last 15 Hours, But Mixed Messages Are The Outcome
Sources Say NFL Labor Talks Are Moving Backwards
MSNBC Analyst Suspended Indefinitely For Calling Obama A D*ck
What Will The World Look Like In 2050?
Burger King, Sonic, & Other Fast Food Chains Are Now Selling Alcohol
How Much Does It Cost To Make A Hit Song?
As Tuscaloosa Recovers From Tornados, The Exodus Of Immigrants Hurts Rebuilding Efforts
Transformers 3 Is Breaking Box Office Records; $20 Million Made Opening Day
Blacks Are Returning To Their Southern Roots In Large Numbers
Al Sharpton Tells Republican Herman Cain His Policies Are A Joke
Iron Man Shows Up To High School Graduation
Toyota Steering Ads To Target More Minority Buyers
Man Rapes Woman On Sidewalk In Broad Daylight Thinking She Was Dead
Autopsy Reveals Macho Man Randy Savage Died Of Heart Disease
Drunk Airline Passenger On International Flight Pisses On Other Passengers
How To Survive A Shot To The Nuts
Los Angeles Attempt To Build A New NFL Stadium On Track
Amber Rose Dumped By Her Modeling Agency After Nude Photos Leak
BLITZ – 6/29/11: Police The Police
Time for the BLITZ! We’re not gonna beat you in the head with it. So no need for the nightsticks or handcuffs. It’s simply news & information from around the world in just a few clicks. Educate yourself & lock yourself into it…..
STYLES P – POLICE CAN DO (2008)
HEADLINES
President Obama Gains Public Support For Afghan War Pullout, But Timetable Is An Issue
Senior Leader Of Al-Qaeda Captured Dressed As A Woman
Floyd Mayweather Is Open To Fighting Manny Pacquiao
Chicago Doctors Team Up With Snoop Dogg To Treat Athletes In His Youth Football League
Twitter Co-Founders Leaving Twitter To Launch A New Startup
Google Unveils New Social Network Website To Rival Facebook
Diddy Selling His New Jersey Mansion For $13.5 Million Dollars
Soul Singer Patti LaBelle Launches Countersuit Against Man Who Was Beaten By Her Security
Judge Orders Charlie Sheen’s Wages Docked For Child Support
Redefining Media Portrayals Of Black Women
Woman Arrested For Posing As Her Husband’s Ex In Craigslist Sex Ads
Eli Manning Would Rather Have Plaxico Burress Return To The NY Giants Than Tiki Barber
Gilbert Arenas Trying To Stop His Baby Momma From Appearing On Basketball Wives
Former NBA Star John Salley Believes O.J. Simpson ‘Wasn’t Smart Enough’ To Kill His Wife
Boardwalk Empire Season 2: Klansmen With Machine Guns
Magazine Cover Fail: Get Under The Spout Where The Glory Comes Out
BLITZ – 6/28/11: Attack Tuesday

It’s time for you to ‘Attack Your Tuesday’……first with the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks! Jump into it for the Tuesday Attack! BLITZ!
SONG OF THE DAY:
SPECIAL ED – READY 2 ATTACK
HEADLINES:
$1 Billion Dollars That Nobody Wants
Former NC State Hero & Atlanta Hawks Player Lorenzo Charles Dies In Bus Crash
Boston Gangster Whitey Bulger Due In Court Today
Chicago Revels In Its Gangster History
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Guilty Of 17 Corruption Charges
Grind & Rise: A Look At The Seattle Hip Hop Scene
Michael Bay Seeks To Transform 3-D With Upcoming Transformers Film
R&B Singer Amerie Gets Married
New Jersey Nets Owner To Become Head Of The Russian Party
Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music Signs With Def Jam
Common Signs To Warner Bros. Records
Erykah Badu To Release Her First Mixtape In July As ‘DJ Lo Down Loretta Brown’
Is Google Playing Fair With Its Search Results?
Myspace Rumored To Layoff Hundreds Of Employees
Man Arrested After Spending $110,000 After Bank Mistakenly Puts It In His Account
10 Epic Fails From The 2011 BET Awards
China’s New High Speed Rail Line
Story Of Notorious Queens New York Drug Kingpin Headed To Theaters
BLITZ – 6/27/11: BLITZ IS BACK

Yeah Yeah yeah….we’ve been gone since doing the daily BLITZ! But we’re back like F*@k it! In case you didn’t know it’s time for the BLITZ! News & information from around the web in just a few clicks. Tupac BLITZ Is Back!
HEADLINES
BET AWARDS RECAP 2011: Chris Brown The Biggest Winner
The Costs Of War: 20 Billion Dollars In Air Conditioning?
NBA Owners & Players Plan Deadline Talks To Avoid A Lockout
TSA Forces 95 Year Old Cancer Patient To Remove Her Adult Diaper
Chris Brown Trophy Mistakenly Give To Rihanna At The BET Awards?! Or Was It A Hoax?
Shaq TRIES To Sing Classic Michael Jackson Songs At His Retirement Party
Lil Kim Boycotts The BET Awards
Former BET Host Free’s Booty Becomes A Trending Topic Worldwide On Twitter
LaToya Jackson Says Michael Jackson Was Murdered
Texas Man Pays Over $1 Million Dollars For Michael Jackson’s Thriller Jacket
The Majority Of New Babies In America Are Not White
Former Green Bay Packer Lineman’s Super Bowl Ring To Be Auctioned Off For Back Taxes
Woman Dies Of A Heartattack At Her Own Funeral
The Politics of Black Music Month
Despite Poor Reviews & Week Opening, Green Lantern Sequel On The Horizon
Man Jumps Over A Group Of Newborn Babies As Part Of A Religious Ceremony In Spain
Ex-ER Doctor Has Porn Collection Of Over 350,000 Books, Films, & Photos
Was Jimmy Henchmen Linked To More Shootings In Music Industry?
BLITZ – 6/8/11: Summer Time Blitz

It’s The Summer Time BLITZ!! News & information from around the web in just a few clicks…..Drench yourself in it! BLITZ!
HEADLINES
The Weiner Is Silent As Few Of His Colleagues Come To His Defense
The Women Of The Weiner Scandal
Chris Bosh Begs Judge To Let His Kid Attend The NBA Finals Despite Baby Mama Drama
Rapper Ja Rule  Scheduled To Turn Himself In & Begin 2 Year Prison Sentence Today
Dallas Mavericks Rally To Win & Even The Series 2-2 Versus The Miami Heat
The Chinese Run Labor Model & How Its Beginning To Affect The World
Minority Kids Spend The Most Time On Electronic Media
Terrelle Pryor Announces The End Of His Ohio State Playing Career
How To Stop Facebook From Using Facial Recognition On You
Sugar Ray Leonard’s Fight ‘In & Out Of The Ring’
A Long List Of Sports Figures Who Claimed Their Twitter Was Hacked
Is Sexting Cheating? Think Again
Americans Ranked ‘Most Hilarious’ In New Global Poll
Marvel’s Daredevil May Return To The Big Screen
Woman Gets A Tattoo Of A Penis Leaking Semen On Her Back (NSFW)
What Makes Apple’s iCloud Different?
Three Stooges Movie Being Filmed In Atlanta; The Real Housewives Connection
BLITZ – 6/7/11: WeinerGate

Well Well Well…..There once was Watergate & now there’s ‘WeinerGate’….Looks like a certain congressman may have to put away his ‘hot dog’ & drive off in his Weinermobile. Sometimes it pays to just be up front & honest. Oh well….more from the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in a few clicks.
HEADLINES
NY Congressman Anthony Weiner Admits To Sending Pictures Of His Weiner Over The Internet
Steve Jobs Hails Apple’s Latest Enhancements Despite Health Issues
Apple Announces iCloud Music Service
USC Stripped Of Its 2004 BCS Title
U.S. Military Has New Threat: Health Care Costs
Winnie Mandela Is Not Supporting An Upcoming Film About Her Life
Mark Jackson Named New Coach Of The Golden State Warriors
The Four Worst Mistakes You Can Make In Vegas
Dirk Nowitzki Calls Out His Own Teammate Jason Terry
MORE NEWS STORIES AFTER THE JUMP……
BLITZ – 5/26/11: Space Pyramids

It’s Thursday……News & information from around the world in a few clicks. Not much more to say but jump into it!
HEADLINES
Lost Egyptian Pyramids Discovered By Space Scientists
PayPal Co-Founder Hands Out $100,000 Fellowship For Students To NOT Got To College
81% Of iTunes Collections Never Get Played
Questlove Of The Roots’ Philly To Paris Lockdown
Ex-Ohio State Football Player Sold Championship Rings For Cash
Manhattan Apple Store Accused Of Discriminating Against Black Men
Dallas Mavericks Beat The OKC Thunder En Route To The NBA Finals
Mike Brown Is The New Head Coach Of The Los Angeles Lakers
MORE NEWS AFTER THE JUMP…..
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BLITZ – 5/18/11: Sexy Media Spin

It’s hump day on the BLITZ! Time for some ‘sexy media spin!’ Around & around we go like an Atlanta ‘Scrippa’ on the pole! News & information from around the world in just a few clicks! Spin into the headlines below!
HEADLINES
Bishop Eddie Long Trial Date Could Be Set For Fall As Settlement Talks Break Down
Sugar Ray Leonard Says He Was Sexually Abused As A Teenager By His Olympic Coach
Man Eats His 25,000th McDonald’s Big Mac Sandwich
Dirk Nowitzki’s Historic Game 1 Lifts The Dallas Maverics Over The OKC Thunder 121-112
The Exodus Of African Americans Is Reshaping Many U.S. Cities
The Oakland Raiders Front Office Takes A Unique Approach To The NFL’s Lockout
Parents Name Their Child ‘Like’ After The Facebook Button
Atlanta’s NHL Hockey & NBA Basketball Teams Up For Sale; Future In Doubt
Go Figure: Study Finds Men Relax Best When Their Wives Are Busy
Republican Newt Gingrich Hit With Glitter At Book Signing
Politicians And Their ‘Love Children’
IMF Chief Accused Of Raping 32 year Old Hotel Housekeeper May Claim Sex Was Consensual
MORE STORIES AFTER THE JUMP BELOW……
BLITZ – 5/17/11: Impregnator
It’s not Hump Day Wednesday, but that’s not stopping the ‘Impregnator’ Terminator from knocking ’em down! Guess that explains the split from his wife. More on all of that in the BLITZ! News & information from around the globe in just a few clicks! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG!
Arnold Schwarzennegger  Has Affair With Staffer, Fathers A Child Out Of Wedlock
BLITZ – 5/16/11: The Bull Rush

It’s the start of a new work week & time for the BLITZ! No matter if you’re a Miami Heat fan, Chad Ochocinco, or someone that will get caught up on the morning traffic, the key is to try to avoid taking a ‘loss’ during the BULL RUSH! Jump in & prepare for the morning BULL RUSH with the BLITZ!
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE – BULLS ON PARADE
HEADLINES:
IMF Chief Faces Arraignment On Sexual Assault Charges
CNN’s Don Lemon Announces That He’s Gay; Is His Job On The Line?
Ashton Kutcher Officially Replaces Charlie Sheen On 2 & A Half Men
Santana Blasts GA’s New Immigration Bill While Ironically Receiving Civil Rights Award In Georgia
Chicago Bulls Beat The Miami Heat 103-82 In Eastern Finals Opener
The Future Is Now For The NBA’s OKC Thunder Basketball Franchise
Woman With The World’s Largest Breasts Is Causing Controversy
Chad Ochocinco Cuts The Bull With 1.5 Second Bull Ride
College Student Debt Grows: Is It Worth It?
MORE NEWS UNDER THE HOOD……..
BLITZ – 5/13/11: Legendary Wonder

Before you hop into the BLITZ of news & information this Friday May 13th, be sure to celebrate the birthday of a legendary Stevie Wonder who turns 61 today. We’ll be celebrating throughout the day just by listening to some Stevie Wonder classics old & new. So as we all get ready to do it up for the weekend, let’s applaud the man who’s provided a huge portion of the soundtrack to our lives. Hit play & now jump into the BLITZ!
BLITZ – 5/11/11: Beef & Bullsh*t

Wise Wednesday with the BLITZ! It’s hump day & another day of the week to get through. Life is full of beef & bullsh*t & the trick is to avoid it as much as possible. If you can manuever around all the Bullsh*t & Butt kissing you’ll be able to see the end of the week much clearer. It’s Just A Game….so before you venture out to face all the B.S., jump into the BLITZ! News & information from around the web in just a few clicks! Step into it!…..
SONG OF THE DAY: THE KICKDRUMS – JUST A GAME
BLITZ – 5/10/11: Johnny Stay Fly
BLITZ – 5/6/11: Queen Mama Nandi

As we begin to head into this Mother’s Day weekend make sure to take some time to think about & love your Mother. Give her a call, take her to dinner, spend a little extra cash, or time around the house with any chores. The Queens are responsible for providing us wisdom & birthing the great warriors of tomorrow! Let’s continue to soak up her wisdom. Now time to jump into the BLITZ! News & information from around the world in a few clicks! LOVE YOUR MOTHER! More under the hood…..Thank you mama….


