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The thing about having natural hair is that you find yourself constantly looking through the world wide web for some kind of hair inspiration, and when you do that, you stumble upon pictures like. Whose boyfriend is this, and how could you let this happen? Shall we call this, side bangs? In his defense, though, he has put in a lot of effort into making his hair look great. Read More
I met a man. He's unmarried and in his early forties. I have never been less attracted to a person. And it doesn't matter that I am not attracted to him because we don't have a kind of relationship where I should even be attracted to him. As much as I would love to, I cannot give more details about him because there are people who read this blog that know him. And err, I am not anonymous. This man - let's call him John - has a girlfriend who is young and beautiful, and when you see two of Read More
It's barely a month since it was announced that Charlie Hunnam will play Christian Grey in the Fifty Shades of Grey movie. Well, not anymore. Charlie has pulled out of the movie, saying that his television schedule will not let him prepare well for the Christian Grey role. Oh, Charlie, Charlie, Charlie. Okay, I can understand why he wouldn't want to appear in a movie - especially such a highly publicized one - to take a role that he isn't fully prepared for. I get it (spoken as the true Read More
just released their list of the 10 hottest women in Nigerian entertainment, and we will be discussing it on The Verastic Show tomorrow. Of course, we will. Jaguda shortlisted 15 actresses and had their readers vote to pick the top 10. I usually know everyone on lists like this one, but this time, I don't know numbers 10, 9, and 8. Anyway, these are their picks. 10. Lola Rae 9. Chidinma 8. Osas Ighodaro 7. Toolz 6. Agbani Darego 5. Eva Read More
When I tweeted about being shocked by the split between Kris [Kardashian] Jenner and Bruce Jenner, a lot of people wondered why I was shocked. I'll explain. First of all, I should issue a disclaimer here: I don't watch any Kardashian show. I don't know how many they have, but I watch none of it. That said, I have an idea of what the relationship between Kris and his wife, Bruce is like. Yes, I deliberately said Kris and his wife. The reason I am shocked is that Kris and Bruce seem to me like Read More
