Category: Entertainment

Trio Brings the Pain

Trio is quickly becoming one of my favorite channels. I was just scanning through the listings on my TiVo and came across several music shows airing on July 16 and 17. You may want to set your recorders to catch some of these: Montreux Jazz Festival – “Alternative Montreux” – Marcus Miller, Me’Shell Ndegeocello, Mad… Continue reading Trio Brings the Pain

2004 BET Awards

I have to give huge props to BET for the award show last night. That had to be the best award show I’ve ever seen. I hardly skipped any of it on my TiVo, unlike other award shows, which seem to be made to be time-shifted. The hip-hop tribute was the part that had me… Continue reading 2004 BET Awards

KRS-ONE, Still Teaching

I just came across an interview with KRS-ONE over at Vibe.com. ( via Robotic Claptrap) Some of my favorite parts: “Your hip hop conference is not a hip hop conference if I’m not there,” But I only hope that one day hip hop can become a university course. Because it’s that course at the university… Continue reading KRS-ONE, Still Teaching

J-Lo Marries, AGAIN!

Why am I not surprised to see that Jennifer Lopez has gotten married again — and only 5 months after breaking up with Ben Affleck? This time she married Marc Anthony, who just got a rushed divorce from his wife a week ago. And mofos are worried about homosexuals making a mockery of the institute… Continue reading J-Lo Marries, AGAIN!

FrontLine: The Way the Music Died

Set your TiVos for FrontLine’s special report on the music industry, ‘The Way the Music Died’. Here’s what the show is about: The modern music scene was created in 1969, at Woodstock. Half a million fans, dozens of artists, and the politics of the times came together as a big bang moment that eventually would… Continue reading FrontLine: The Way the Music Died

Dunnys are Invading NYC

I just saw a picture of a dunny in the latest Complex Magazine which led me to KidRobot.com. KidRobot is “a site devoted to bringing you the best in urban vinyl action figures. Specializing in collectible vinyl toys, 12″ action figures, mini figures, mini remote controlled cars, and more.” That may not sound like very… Continue reading Dunnys are Invading NYC