::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

Verified "I'm Hosea chanchez and when I was 14 years old I was molested BY my friends father."  With these words, the former star of BET's "The Game" opened up about a long-held secret he had kept his entire life.  Chanchez detailed the night that a friend's father performed oral sex on him.  Chanchez, 37,  said he is coming forward now so that the alleged pervert won't go to his grave without being held accountable for what he's done and " Im doing this to help parents and young children become aware of some of the signs and better protect themselves from sexual predators." . CLICK HERE to read the details as Hosea opens up in a  lengthy post.

buzzz worthy. . . Shanie O'Neal.  Executive Producer of VH1's     "Basketball Wives." “LOVE & HIP HOP LIVE: THE WEDDING” AIRS MONDAY, MAY 25 AT 8:00PM* You’ve just snagged an invitation to the wedding of the year at VH1’s first-ever LIVE wedding special “Love & Hip Hop LIVE: The Wedding,” airing Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th at 8:00 PM ET/PT as a two-hour special episode. The happy bride and groom are “Love & Hip Hop: New York” fan favorites Yandy Smith and Mendeecees Harris. Viewers have been privy to every part of the couple’s relationship over the years as they became parents, dealt with Mendeecees’ incarceration, the challenges of their subsequent separation, and eventually, his conditional release. Now, VH1 invites fans to be present for the happiest day of Yandy and Mendeecees’ lives as they finally join together in holy matrimony when “Love & Hip Hop LIVE: The Wedding” debuts on VH1, Monday, May 25 at 8:00 PM ET/PT. “T.I.AN...

buzzz worthy. . . NEW YORK, NY — January 7, 2015 — BET Networks announces the return of hit original dramedy “THE GAME” and the premiere of the brand new docu-series “IT’S A MANN’S WORLD” starring David and Tamela Mann. Both series premiere on a new night, Wednesday, January 14 beginning at 9 P.M. ET/PT. “The Game” returns with a special one-hour premiere episode beginning Wednesday, January 14 at 10:00 Season 8 of “THE GAME”  continues to explore the world of The San Diego Sabers through the eyes of its beloved characters, while bringing back some fan favorites to stir up the drama.  After the Season 7 cliffhanger, the new season kicks off with Jason (Coby Bell) apologizing for refusing Chardonnay (Brandy Norwood) at the altar, as he tries to reconcile with his ex-wife Kelly (Brittany Daniel). Jason also faces new pressures, as he assumes the role of interim coach of the Sabers.  Meanwhile, Tasha Mack (Wendy Raquel Robinson) re-enters life as a single mother, wh...

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...