ABOVE PHOTO: Venus Williams (lev radin/ shutterstock.)
By Florence Anthony
Last week, Anthony Horowitz, author of the famed 007 books had to issue an apology after telling the Daily Mail that British Black actor Idris Elba is “too street” and not “suave” enough to portray James Bond. After rumors of him portraying the popular secret agent surfaced, last month Idris told Variety, “it’s all rumor-ville. I’m not speaking to the James Bond people. They are not speaking to me. So if it was going to happen, there you go—-the will of the nation.” Elba went on to say that if he were ever cast as James Bond, he’d have his fans to thank………..
Porsha Williams revealed a few details about her reported run-in with “Real Housewives of Atlanta” castmate Cynthia Bailey on August 31 in which Cynthia reportedly kicked Porscha in the tummy during a boat outing on Lake Lanier in Atlanta. Porscha confirmed that the incident happened while the ladies were filming the show on the boat. She added that the ladies were drinking and “everyone was having a good time ahead of their altercation………..
According to E! News, Venus Williams can now add college graduate to her career accomplishments. The tennis ace has earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Business Administration from Indiana University. She enrolled in the school’s online degree completion program back in 2011. Venus, at press time, in the second round at the U.S. Open, picked up her diploma in person at the Richmond, Indiana campus in August, while on her way to a tournament in Cincinnati………..
Despite reports to the contrary, singer/songwriter Ne-Yo is denying that he wed his girlfriend Crystal Renay recently. However, the crooner says the couple is engaged to be married and confirmed that the model is ex[pecting their child. Congratulations!………..
Carmelo Anthony is Vice Media’s newest teammate. Anthony, the New York Knicks star, has joined Vice’s sports site as a founding partner of The Clubhouse, a new channel where well-known athletes, including Melo and Rob Gunkowski of the New England Patriots, will host their own video series……….
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