Five Minute Fix - November 17, 2008

Beyonce talks Etta James

Beyonce brings on the blues as legendary Etta James in the film Cadillac Records in theathers December 5th. Beyonce talks to the LA Times about playing Etta James, her new album and why she wants the role of Wonder Woman. (Read more)

Don Cornelius is Straight Trippin'

The Los Angeles city attorney has charged Don Cornelius, former host of "Soul Train," with spousal battery, assault with a deadly weapon and dissuading a witness from making a police report, all misdemeanors, city attorney spokesman Frank Mateljan said Friday. He was taken to jail last month after police were called to his home following reports of domestic incidents involving his wife. Cornelius was released on $50,000 bail. He could face up to one year in jail on each of the five misdemeanor changes. Dang, was it really worth it Don?

Victoria Secrets strikes a pose on South Beach

Check out the flicks from the Victoria Secrets fashion show this past Friday at the grand-opening of the historical Fontainbleau Hotel. Usher, Mariah Carey, Terrance Howard and Robin Thicke performed. Ladies, watch below and pull out your paper and pen for your holiday Victoria Secrets wish list.

King family looking for Loot$$$

Throughout this historical campaign, President-Elect Barack Obama's vision of Change and Hope was compared to the Dream of Dr. King. Which has lead to a wave of t-shirts, posters, pins and other paraphernalia depicting of the likeness of MLK alongside Obama. Now, the King family is researching its claim on merchandise being spawned of Martin Luther King Jr and President-Elect Barack Obama. Tell us what you think and leave your comments. (read more)