Fifth Floor Trilla

A lawyer was booted from the Cook County Criminal Courts Building today after attempting to foist his own music CD on R. Kelly in the courtroom where his trial is taking place.

Also, Mr DeRogatis best watch his ass. Let's hope he gave Kells nothing but glowing reviews the past decade.

And on the 8th day, Mannekells was born.

The S stands for Slylock

Pesky lil marmot


Answer Key:
2008's "Glove don't fit, you must acquit" chant

Giving a new meaning to making out with braces...

And the mullet, duh.

On Vacation until Memorial Day

TITC's will resume May 27th unless Mac's have a paint program similar to MS Paint...



Kelly, who rarely appears to pay attention to the questioning, looked up and cast a wounded glance toward the woman. It's the most emotion he has shown since jury selection began.


During some jurors' interviews, Kelly has been observed bopping his head in a manner that suggests he's grooving to a beat that only he can hear.

through the looking glass

If you've been paying close attention to Kelly's daily arrivals at the courthouse, you probably have noticed the guy with the video camera filming the entourage.

You may also have noticed the overwhelming smell of piss from the restroom outside the courtroom.

And then there were 3

Assistant state's attorney Shauna Boliker noted that one of the potential jurors, a black woman, had seemed "star-struck" and had given "inappropriate" answers.

The woman, a postal worker, told Gaughan she thought Kelly was "a musical genius" and a "pied piper." Asked if she knew anything negative about Kelly, the woman said, "He and [rapper] Jay-Z don't get along."

plot pushin'