Friday Facts

Rapper DMX has been released from prison after serving sixty of a ninety day jail sentence. Here's hoping the rapper can get his life and career back on track and get back to work soon. He has been missed. Rapper Fabolous's Turtle Top Van was stolen in Washington DC this pass weekend while the hip hop star was performing there. DC authorities informed the MC they located the stolen car on Tuesday. Ever the comedian on Twitter, he took to the social networking site to inform his followers of the developments involving the incident. He poked fun at the matter by stating, "If you want a ride in the Turtle Top Van, just ask". Be sure to pick up a copy of XXL magazine featuring rapper Shyne on the cover. The MC discusses his jail stint and his conversion to the Jewish faith. Check out the latest issue of the Source as well featuring Bun B, Drake and others on the cover. It contains stories on the hottest artists and albums of the year and is a must have. Rumors still continue to swirl regarding Jennifer Lopez joining the Fox show "American Idol" as a judge. It appeared, at least momentarily, that it would not happen with Fox saying the star's demands were too excessive, but reps for Ms Lopez claim negoiations are still on going. Stay tune. Fans voted Lauren Froderman the winner of last night's "So You Think You Can Dance". Ellen DeGeneres made a surprise guest appearance on the show as well. Congradulations to Ms Froderman. In theaters this weekend: "Scott Pilgrim vs the World", "Eat, Pray, Love" and "The Expendables". On the tube: "Night at the Museum" on  Fox, "Medium" on CBS, "Wife Swap" on ABC and "Who Do You Think You Are?" on NBC. Make it a weekend!