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Cardi B’s sister Hennessy may have spilled the beans about the gender of the rapper’s baby. In a since-edited Instagram caption, Hennessy refers to Cardi’s bun in the over as “her,” writing, “NOW that baby Cardi is coming is like it’s coming true! I’m going to be able to hold baby you and give her all the kisses and hugs!” Fans were quick to catch, which may be what prompted Hennessy to change the caption. Either way, we still can’t be sure of the baby’s gender until Cardi announces it herself. (The Shade Room)
On Monday, the FBI raided the office of Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, which, obviously sent the former reality star into a rage. Trump called the raid “an attack on our country,” later tweeting, “Attorney–client privilege is dead! A TOTAL WITCH HUNT!!!” (CNN)
The felony domestic violence case against Trey Songz has been rejected by the L.A. District Attorney. The singer’s lawyer reportedly gave numerous witness statements to the LAPD that contradicted the Andrea Buera’s story, along with further info that impacted her credibility. (TMZ)
Laverne Cox recently shared a new photo of her boyfriend. The actress took to Instagram to share the image, but did not include a caption or her BF’s name. We’re sure internet will figure out who the Cox’s new boo is soon. (People)
Richard Pryor’s widow says the late comedian’s daughter is in denial about his bisexuality. Jennifer Lee Pryor told paps she was a bit upset when Pryor’s daughter, Rain, denied that her father had a relationship with Marlon Brando, adding that she should be proud of his truth. (TMZ)
Westworld showrunners say they may release a video filled with season two spoilers ahead of its premiere. In a Reddit AMA, the show’s creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy dished that they hope by releasing the spoilers they can combat spoiler culture. (Reddit)
Turns out the topless protester arrested at Bill Cosby’s retrial on Monday had appeared on The Cosby Show. Nicolle Rochelle was arrested after running into a crowd of onlookers at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, PA and leaping over a barricade. Rochelle’s body was covered in the names of Cosby’s victims. She had appeared as Davina in a season seven episode of the show. (Vulture)
In a recent interview, Richard Lawson opened up about his experience being pulled over by police. Lawson says he was in an SUV when his driver was pulled over. As one officer questioned his driver, the other stood near his door. Lawson said, “I really had the sense of being careful about any move that I make, cellphone and all that…Here I am sitting here with a consciousness of me being careful because I could be a statistic. And, that’s true for anyone living in a certain area of society.” (People)
Meek Mill addresses his prison sentence in a new video for “1942 Flows.” In the video, directed by Spike Jordan, Mill is released an deal with a number of questions from reporters. The video also shows clips of protestors waving #Justice4Meek and #FreeMeek hoodies. (YouTube)
Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman is set to be released this summer, The film, produced by Jordan Peele, will drop August 10. The film tells the story of Ron Stallworth, Colorado Springs’s first African-American police officer, who went undercover to infiltrate the KKK. (Shadow and Act)
BET’s The Quad has been canceled after two seasons. The show tackled everything from hazing, the financial issues HBCU’s face, and on-campus sexual assault. (Variety)