Now you know with the Super Bowl Being in New York Jay Z was going to make SOME kind of an appearance. The “Magna Carta” emcee is going to headline DirecTV’s Super Saturday Night concert on the eve of the big game. It’s going to be taking place at DirecTV Superfan Stadium at The hudson […]
Herbie Hancock is taking his talents to Harvard.The jazz great has been named the University’s 2014 Norton Professor of Poetry. The “Harvard Gazette” says Hancock will give six lectures under the heading “The Ethics Of Jazz.” His lecture titles include “Breaking The Rules,” “Cultural Diplomacy and the Voice of Freedom,” and “Buddhism and Creativity.” Hancock […]
On Sunday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association honored “12 Years A Slave” with the award for Best Motion Picture Drama. The other major film winner was “American Hustle,” which won for Best Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. “American Hustle” actress Amy Adams also won for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy or Music. Leonardo […]
It seems that more Americans are opting for a T.V. screen over the big screen. A new Harris poll shows fewer people are going to their local movie theaters these days. The survey quotes as saying 68-percent of U.S. adults went to see a new release at least once last year. The report also shows […]
Well it looks like Alex Rodriguez is taking the 2014 season off. An arbitrator is reducing the 211-game drug suspension for New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez to 162 games. Saturday’s ruling means Rodriguez will miss the entire 2014 season under the suspension handed down by Major League Baseball in connection with performance-enhancing drugs. […]
Paris Jackson has reportedly returned to her home in California for the first time since her apparent suicide attempt back in June. Source tells “E! News” the 15-year-old daughter of Michael jackson arrived at her former home in Calabasas on Tuesday. The insider claims that Paris came back to town to ring in the New […]
From the category, “It was a good idea at the time” turned out NOT being a good idea. Back in November, the Une Nana Cool Corp. installed a Bra Vending Machine in a building in Osaka, Japan to give women easy access to the company’s new wireless undergarment. So far, only seven bras have been […]
Rapper and star of NBC’s “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” is launching “Ice-T: Final Level” podcast with his friend and manager Mick Benzo who will co-host. Twice a month they will release two episodes, which will be available on on Ice’s website, IceTFinalLevel.com, as well as iTunes. The podcast launches January 7th. Are you […]
There’s nothing like seeing your satellite bill before Christmas to be informed that your rates are going to go up for the next year. Dish Network and Direct Tv subscribers are looking at a $2-$5 increase in their packages. Direct Tv’s increase will be 4.4%—up from last years’s 3.2%. Its base “Entertainment” package will cost […]
–In 1992, President-elect Bill Clinton was honored as “Time” magazine’s “Man Of The year” –In 1988, “The Young and the Restless” began a 500-week streak as daytime televison’s top soap opera. –In 2010, The R&B world lost it’s “Ivory Queen Of Soul” when Teena Marie (‘Lady Tee’) passed away at age 54. Known for her […]
As 2013 winds down, what’s going to be the popular culture trends of 2014? Has that next ‘thing’ started? let’s look back at what was the popular trends of 2013 as we head to 2014. TWERKING– This dance move was born out of New Orleans back in ’93—Then the ‘Artist formally known as Hanna Montana’ ruined […]
“Twelve Days of Christmas” is one of the most classic Christmas songs out there. But have you ever wondered how much your true love would have to cough up to get all of these things? Check out the breakdown: Buying just ONE set of one of the gifts mentioned (i.e. Nine Ladies Dancing, Five Golden […]