David Ayer is on yet another apology tour. David Ayer has had his hand in the making of some of the most culturally relevant cinema over the past couple of decades. Ayer wrote Training Day (2001), co-wrote The Fast & The Furious (2001), and directed Netflix’s Bright (2017) starring Will Smith. The multifaceted director also provided his services directing DC Universe film, Suicide Squad (2016). Back during the opening weeks of the movie, in a moment of passion Ayer screamed, “f*ck Marvel” after someone in the audience of a Suicide Squad event yelled the insult at a premiere event. In an interview with...
This tweet aged pretty well. It was a big night for Tyler, The Creator on Sunday (January 26) as the three-time Grammy-nominated artist took home his first win for Best Rap Album for Igor. Although he was favorited to win, he was up against noteworthy talents including Dreamville (Revenge of the Dreamers III), Meek Mill (Championships), 21 Savage (i am > i was), and YBN Cordae (The Lost Boy). He later tweeted, “YALL GON STOP COUNTING ME OUT!” Amanda Edwards / Stringer / Getty Images The 28-year-old artist also made sure to show just how petty he could be by revisiting a tweet that’s...
Ariana Grande is saying “Thank You” to her father, Edward Butera. Dysfunctional households in the music realm is extremely commonplace for artists within the industry. And Ariana Grande has had a similar upbringing in regards to the relationship with her father, Edward Butera. Following her parents’ divorce, Grande has publicly stated that she and her father’s relationship hasn’t been the best, but recently the two settled their differences. To honor her parents, the “god is a woman” singer invited both her parents, Edward and Joan Grande, as her guests to the 62nd annual Grammy Awards. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Ariana Grande was granted...
“Big Stage” and “Parade” vibes combine on the upcoming Kobe V Protro. Kobe Bryant’s fifth signature sneaker is making a return to retailers in 2020 and there a number of classic styles, as well as brand new colorways, in the works. Of course, this was planned well before the tragic news of Kobe’s passing but we have to believe Nike will honor the Black Mamba by continuing to release his beloved sneakers to the public. Among the Kobe V Protros on deck for 2020 is a special edition joint that combines both “Home” and “Away” versions of the “Big...
He said he spoke to Kobe early Sunday morning. They may have been seen as rivals on the court, but Kobe Bryant and LeBron James were longtime friends who shared a mutual love and respect. They’re hailed as two of the greatest players to ever pick up a basketball and off the court, their families were woven together as one. Since news broke on Sunday (January 26) that Bryant, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna “GiGi” Maria and seven others, had lost his life in a tragic helicopter crash, hundreds of thousands of the Los Angeles Lakers legend’s loved ones and admirers have...
Selena Gomez & Justin Bieber’s relationship was a lot darker than we thought. With Selena Gomez‘s, Rare (2020), displacing Roddy Ricch from the top spot on the Billboard Hot 200 Albums chart this past week, the 27-year-old should be celebrating the success of her first solo album in five years since 2015’s Revival. However, that might not be the case as the “Same Old Love” recently sat down with NPR to discuss the creative process and inspiration behind her latest musical offering. Unfortunately, some of the aspects behind her artistry were inspired by the emotional abuse she suffered in her past relationship with pop phenom...
Nick Jonas laughs off the comments by acknowledging he eats his “greens.” During the 62nd annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, the Jonas Brothers took the stage to perform their hit single “What’s a Man Gotta Do” and debut a brand-new track titled “Five More Minutes.” After the performance however, fans immediately took to social media to not only praise their new song & set, but point out that Nick Jonas had food stuck in his teeth. Nick ignored the situation initially, writing, “So honored to have been back on the Grammy stage tonight.” But the “Jealous” singer eventually made...
The tragic moment was caught on video. In dancehall, dancers often use stunts to captivate their audiences. Unfortunately, it’s reported that well-known dancer Roxanne “Bumpa” Evans lost her life while performing a stunt with one of her Gladiator Dance partners named Momo. A video of the tragedy was shared on Facebook showing the moment Bumpa reportedly lost her life. In the video, Bumpa can be seen on her head with her legs in the air. She’s dancing upside down as she twerks and moves her legs in various positions. Urban Islandz News reports that Momo was supposed to leap over Bumpa...
CBS has officially greenlit the pilot, with Latifah starring in the role originally played by Edward Woodward & Denzel Washington, respectively. We joked the other day about remakes being all that Hollywood can think about following news that Paramount Pictures is rebooting the 1997 killer snake thriller Anaconda. Well, it looks like we actually weren’t far off in the least bit following confirmation that CBS is working on a remake too of the 1985 crime series The Equalizer starring Edward Woodward, this time with Queen Latifah as the titular character. Of course, more people may remember the 2014 film adaptation (seen above) and its 2018 sequel,...
Haleyi is one of three accusers in Weinstein’s New York case. After the outpouring of sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein, the time has come for him to be prosecuted in a court of law. His New York trial commenced last week with Sopranos actress, Annabella Sciorra, being the first victim to take the stand. She detailed having received lewd gifts from Weinstein in the 90’s, which led to him allegedly raping her in her own apartment and forcibly performing oral sex on her. A second accuser provided her testimony in a Manhattan court on Monday morning (Jan. 27), according...