By Patty Jackson
 
> Janet Jackson is furious at her brother Jermaine Jackson.
> Jonathan Plummer is ready for his close-up.
> 50 Years of Black fashion is celebrated in the new issue of Ebony magazine.
> Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown together again? No!
> Cedric The Entertainer is hard at work on a TV pilot for ABC.
> Actor/comedian Chris Tucker says he’s ready to hit the road.
> Is there still a “View” for Sherri Shepherd? She was expected to be announced as a new panelist on the ABC talker along with Whoopi Goldberg,
> Whatever happened to El DeBarge?
> Actress Regina King is starring in the new ad campaign for Gap clothing.
> More problems with the James Brown estate, but this time it’s not coming from his children.
> Does Sean “Diddy” Combs want Kim Porter back?
> The ultimate Luther Vandross collection is arriving in stores this October.
> Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters says she’s ready to be sober.
> Congratulations to Steve Harvey. The popular morning man is getting married for the third time.
> Jermaine Dupri is fine, following a car accident that he was involved in last week.
> There’s another lineup change for The Temptations.
> MTV has dropped plans to feature supermodel Naomi Campbell in a reality show.
> Mo’Nique ’s full figured beauty pageant, “Fat Chance,” returns for a third season on July 28.