Thursday Dish

Rapper Lil Kim's "Black Friday" mixtape has finally made it to the internet. Ironically, the tape includes a track done with Nicki Minaj some time ago. Singer Chris Brown revealed that the reason he's dyed his hair blonde is because he's a rock star. He says he's creative with everything he does. Rapper/actress Queen Latifah is set to do a internet sports show for women. There's been no word on when the show will start, however.  Actor Charlie Sheen continues to make headlines with his comments. Fans will recall that a custody hearing for he and current wife Brooke Mueller was cancelled. He stated that he'd rather go to El Salvador and sell shoes than go to court. Both CBS and Warner Bros. have not decided whether to continue "Two And A Half Men". Rumor has it that the networks have been considering Rob Lowe as a replacement, but only time will tell. 25 years ago, the actor made his breakthrough in the Oliver Stone film "Platoon" as a soldier serving a tour of duty in 1967-68. Other cast members of the film  have gone on to do film and television since the release of the film. The top 13 contestants took the stage on Fox's "American Idol" last night, and many gave outstanding performances, with a few disappointments here and there. Tonight America votes. Prince's hit "Kiss" was performed on "Glee" on Tuesday night, to the delight of fans. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow also performed on the show. To the surprise of many, she's proven to be a talented singer. Rumor has it that talk show host Oprah Winfrey is not pleased that talk show host Wendy Williams will get an exclusive with singer Aretha Franklin instead. Fans will recall that Ms Franklin has been recuperating at home after surgery a few months back. No word on when the interview will air, however. Actress Angela Bassett is set to star in "Jumping The Broom", a film where she plays the mother of the bride. No word on when the film will hit theaters.  On the tube: "American Idol" on Fox, "The Big Bang Theory" on CBS, "Wipeout" on ABC and "Community" on NBC. HappyThursday!