Augusta Oks New Garbage Deal, Trashes Dropping James Brown From Arena Name

Augusta oks new garbage deal, trashes dropping James Brown from arena name

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - What is going down with the James Brown Arena has Commissioner Alvin Mason not feeling good. “Oh, what a tangled web you weaved when at first you tried to deceive the voters of Augusta-Richmond County,” said Mason.The Coliseum Authority announced last month that the working title for the complex is now the New Augusta Arena.Mason showing a video where the name James Brown Arena was used, he says, to get voter support for a …

Diddy Almost Got Chadwick Boseman's James Brown Role in Get On Up

Photo Credit: @diddy | YouTube Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs almost landed the role of James Brown in the movie Get On Up, instead of Chadwick Boseman. The revelation was made by one of Combs’ former assistants during his sex-trafficking trial. Get On Up is a biographical film that was released on August 1, 2014. It is based on the life of legendary singer and songwriter James Brown, and he was portrayed on screen by Boseman. Chadwick Boseman’s Get On Up r…

Testimony Reveals Diddy Auditioned to Play James Brown in 'Get on Up,’ But Lost to Chadwick Boseman

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Secret Audition for James Brown Role Uncovered During Trial Sean “Diddy” Combs almost became the Godfather of Soul—at least on screen. In a wild twist revealed during his ongoing sex trafficking and racketeering trial, testimony from a former assistant dropped the bomb that Combs once auditioned to play James Brown in Universal Pictures’ 2014 biopic Get on Up. The part, of course, famously went to the late Chadwick Boseman, w…

Diddy Tried To Play James Brown In ‘Get On Up’—Trial Reveals He Lost Role To Chadwick Boseman

Diddy’s surprising audition to play James Brown in 'Get On Up' was revealed during his sex trafficking trial. Get the full scoop! The post Diddy Tried To Play James Brown In ‘Get On Up’—Trial Reveals He Lost Role To Chadwick Boseman appeared first on Ice Cream Conversations.