Michael Jordan’s latest documentary led to some pretty fantastic memes last night. Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time although it doesn’t take a genius like myself to figure that one out. Sarcasm aside, Jordan and his 1997-98 Chicago Bulls are now the subject of a 10 ESPN docuseries called the “The Last Dance. Last night, the first two episodes of the documentary were aired and fans were extremely excited to see what the series was all about and how it would approach the Bulls’ tumultuous championship-winning season. What was immediately apparent is how the docuseries...
In 2005, Gucci Mane shot and killed Young Jeezy's artist Pookie Loc during an attempted home robbery. Gucci and Jeezy had been beefing about their collaboration "Icy", which ended up on Gucci's album with no royalties to Jeezy. In response, Jeezy had put a 10K bounty on Guwop's chain. Gucci was charged with murder but got off on self-defense and the two feuded for years after. Things have been fairly quiet between Gucci and Jeezy since Gucci got out of prison in 2016 and embraced clean living. But Gucci has been hinting at a return to the "old Gucci"...
Fiona Apple goes in on Louis C.K. in an interview promoting her new album, “Fetch the Bolt Cutters.” Singer Fiona Apple railed about comedian Louis C.K. in a new interview with Vulture, saying she feels robbed by his lack of a substantive apology. Brad Barket / Getty Images “I know he’s got such a great brain and he understands why he did that shit. I feel robbed that he’s not giving us what he thinks about that,” Apple said. “And the fact that he’s complaining about the money he lost, and that tired joke of, ‘Hey, how’s everybody’s 2020? Did...
Jimmy Butler doesn’t plan on letting his teammates fall out of basketball shape during the coronavirus pandemic. Heat Guard Jimmy Butler is sending basketball hoops to his teammates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maddie Meyer / Getty Images With reports that many players around the NBA have been unable to stay in basketball shape during quarantine, Butler is ensuring that isn’t the case for his teammates. “Two days ago I received a big box, I opened it and it was a basketball hoop from Jimmy,” Goran Dragic said Sunday on Instagram Live. “My first hoop is for kids....
Ja Rule says a battle with 50 Cent on Instagram live would “disrespect the culture.” Ja Rule says he will not be battling 50 Cent for the Timbaland and Swizz Beatz Instagram Live series, Versuz. Astrid Stawiarz / Getty Images In an interview with Hot 97, Sunday, he praised the series but admitted that he will not be performing on it. “I never back down from a battle, man. I love it,” Rule explained. “My catalog speaks for itself. I have a great catalog. It would be dope for hip-hop. It would be fun, and it’s for the culture. Versuz is...
Disney is set to stop paying over 100,000 of its employees. Walt Disney will halt paying over 100,000 employees beginning this week as it continues to stay closed during the coronavirus pandemic. Handout / Getty Images The Financial Times says the move will save the company $500 million a month. The company will continue to provide its workers with full healthcare benefits during this time. Disney executive chairman Bob Iger will also be forgoing his pay, as announced by the company, last month. “Mr. Iger has agreed to forgo, through the last payroll period in the Company’s current fiscal year, receipt of all but...
“The Rock” details how he and his wife are handling social distancing at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson gave a candid update to fans on his Instagram about how he and his wife, Lauren Hashian, are faring during coronavirus quarantine. Christopher Polk / Getty Images “Last night, we poured ourselves a couple of glasses of Teremana ,” he says in the video. “We had a nice little toast of gratitude, and then we started practicing making babies again. You’re welcome. I showed her why they call me The Rock.” Johnson says the couple has there fair share of...
The Game no longer owns his record label and the royalties to his last album after a judge gave them to Priscilla Rainey, who had won a $7.1 million sexual assault judgment against the Compton spitter. In response to the report of Rainey's windfall, Game's manager Wack 100 jumped in and said that he's the one who owns the royalties. All this has led to speculation that Game is broke. He pushed back on that in a series of deleted Instagram posts, in which he flexed his wealth. View this post on Instagram The Game speaks ? A post...
The “One World: Together At Home” concert raised over $100 million for COVID-19 relief efforts. Global Citizen, in conjunction with Lady Gaga, aired the One World: Together At Home concert last night and raised $128 Million in the battle against COVID-19. Getty Images “I am so humbled to have been a part of this project. Thank you @GlblCtzn. Thank you @WHO. I love you ?❤️,” Lady Gaga wrote on Twitter afterward. $55.1 million of the raised funds went to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund and $72.8 million went to local and regional first responders. Over 70 artists and celebrities appeared during the live...
ESPN’s Michael Jordan-focused docuseries, “The Last Dance,” debuts tonight. ESPN’s highly anticipated 10-part documentary series, “The Last Dance,” is set to debut Sunday, at 9:00 PM. Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images Fans will be able to watch the first two episodes of the series live on ESPN and the ESPN App in the U.S. It can also be streamed abroad on Netflix. The docuseries follows Michael Jordan and the storied season of the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls. As ESPN describes, the series “unfurls some revealing details and telling anecdotes of an emotion-charged final season in which history repeated itself, with the drama,...