WATCH: “MADOFF: The Monster on Wall Street” Trailer on Netflix

“What profit a man to gain the world and lose his soul?”

Today was a Netflix and chill kind of day so I caught up on this riveting limited series about disgraced Wall Street financier Bernie Madoff.

The three part documentary throughly chronicled Madoff’s early life leading up to him becoming one of Wall Street’s richest investors known for running the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, worth an estimated $65 billion.

The fallout from Madoff’s financial fraud crimes was beyond catastrophic, not only for his innocent victims — most of whom lost their entire life savings, but for his own family. Madoff recruited his two sons and his brother to work alongside him in the business but they all denied knowing about the fraud. His sons would eventually be responsible for turning him into authorities.

In the end both his sons died. One son committed suicide and the other son died of cancer shortly after his father’s conviction.

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Netflix Series Leaves Out Relationship with Griselda Blanco and Her Black Boyfriend

Griselda Blanco and Charles

The new Netflix series “Griselda” is out now and fans are calling out a few omissions about the cocaine queen dealer’s life that were left out of the film — mainly her relationship with a black man named Charles Crosby.

Blanco served 15 years in federal prison before being released and deported back to her homeland of Colombia where she was eventually assassinated in 2012.

During her incarceration, ex drug dealer Charles Crosby is the only black man known to date or even get close to the Colombian cartel queen.

Crosby was in his early 20’s and Blanco in her late 40’s. The unlikely romance sprung from a pen pal relationship in which Crosby initiated by writing the queenpin a letter.

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WATCH: How the Gay Scandals of Deceased Atlanta Pastor Eddie Long Rocked the Church

If you’re from Atlanta area then you know about Eddie Long and have probably heard the rumors about his gay trysts with male church parishioners at his mega church.

I’ve been living in Atlanta 26 years and for some reason I could never bring myself to attend this church. Eddie Long was just a lil too flamboyant for my comfort level and I just felt the money hungering shenanigans weren’t truly about God. Clearly I was not wrong.

Check out this video about salacious scandals that surrounded the “Bishop” of New Birth Church.

The church is now being ran by Jamal Bryant who comes with his own set of scandals but that is another story for another day.

Preachers like this confuse the sinners and the saints.