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“106 & PARK” TO SEND OFF TERRENCE JENKINS AND ROCSI DIAZ WITH STAR-STUDDED FAREWELL PARTY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 @ 6 p.m.

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buzzz worthy. . . Terrence Jenkins and Rocsi Diaz will officially exit 106 & Park this Friday. The countdown to their departure started in May when  the hosting duo announced they would not be returning. For seven  years together they announced the fan-selected videos  and interviewed celebs. Their fans will be seeing both of them around as they pursue careers that keep them in the spotlight (Rocsi as a model and Terrence as an actor).  The new hosts of 106 & Park will be revealed October 1, 2012 @ 6 p.m. Details from the press release regarding the farewell show follow: Hosted by LaLa Anthony and Pooch Hall, Terrence and Rocsi will go through seven years of memories filled with fun, A-list talent, performances and phenomenal moments in a special show that will commemorate their time on “106 & PARK.”  Every day, Terrence and Rocsi greeted television’s livest studio audience and millions of TV viewers touching lives with l...

Star of 'The Game' Reveals How He Got His Nickname

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My best guess would be that those puppy dog eyes inspired the nickname "Pooch" for Marion "Pooch" Hall, who plays Derwin Davis on BET's "The Game."  Well, I'm wrong,  but there is a cute story behind the on-screen athlete's name. In our brief chat Hall told me while he was in his mother's womb, a neighbor  talked to her tummy calling the unborn child "Pookie."  His father, Marion Hall, Sr.,( notorious for mispronouncing names) thought he was saying the same thing the neighbor said, calling him "Poochie" once he was born.  A shorter version of the fudged nickname stuck and that's what all his friends and fans call him today.   God thing he and his dad share the the same government name. And ladies, in case you were wondering, this hotty is taken.  Ballerwives.com reports he and wife, Linda met at Dartmouth and got married after graduation.  The couple have two adorable daughters.  Read nmore about Pooch Hall in th...