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Shaq Conducts The Boston Pops Orchestra?
December 25, 2010 – 11:22 am | 2 Comments
Shaq Conducts The Boston Pops Orchestra?

He’s a giant by many names. The Big Aristotle. Shaq-Fu. Kazaam. The Diesel. Now, he’s adding one more to the list: The Big Maestro. Earlier this week, Shaquille O’Neal was given the dubious honor of …

Memphis Middle School Students Shamed Into Pulling Up Their Pants
December 23, 2010 – 10:14 am | 2 Comments
Memphis Middle School Students Shamed Into Pulling Up Their Pants

“Fresh air, rollin’ down a window
Too many Urkels on your team, that’s why your wins low.” — Kanye West
While Steve Urkel is an internationally recognized pop culture icon, it’s highly unlikely anyone wants to dress like …

Is Chris Bosh Overrated?
December 19, 2010 – 3:27 pm | 2 Comments
Is Chris Bosh Overrated?

In case you missed it, the Miami Heat took their respective talents to New York to face the Knicks Friday night. LeBron James was booed by the crowd because they wanted him to come there …

Scarlett Johansson Set To Play Sexy Alien In Under The Skin
December 14, 2010 – 12:46 pm | One Comment
Scarlett Johansson Set To Play Sexy Alien In <i>Under The Skin</i>

Silver screen beauty Scarlett Johansson has landed a new role that can only be described as out of this world. The film, entitled Under The Skin, will feature Johansson as a ruthless alien who takes …

Baseball Player Luke Scott Takes Aim At President Obama
December 13, 2010 – 12:17 pm | One Comment
Baseball Player Luke Scott Takes Aim At President Obama

Athletes who take the time to give political statements either make us proud or crash and burn. There is usually no middle ground. Either they have a cause which they are passionate about, or they …

Should Martin Luther King Get The Big Screen Treatment?
December 12, 2010 – 2:16 pm | One Comment
Should Martin Luther King Get The Big Screen Treatment?

Biopics are a mainstay in Hollywood and popular culture at large. From Malcolm X and Jim Morrison to the Notorious B.I.G., everyone and his mama seems to have a film about his life. Justin Bieber (whose …

Mark Wahlberg Takes Lumps In The Fighter
December 5, 2010 – 1:22 pm | No Comment
Mark Wahlberg Takes Lumps In <i>The Fighter</i>

From Ali to Million Dollar Baby and Cinderella Man, people seem to be drawn to boxing films.
That said, people are sure to flock to the theatres in droves to check out Mark Wahlberg‘s new flick, …

Michael Vick’s Financial Woes Continue
December 4, 2010 – 11:55 am | 3 Comments
Michael Vick’s Financial Woes Continue

Even though he’s speeding down the road to redemption game after game on the field, Michael Vick is feeling the financial strain off the field. He filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2008, and as part …

NCAA Rules Cam Newton Eligible
December 2, 2010 – 11:26 am | No Comment
NCAA Rules Cam Newton Eligible

Finally.
In an earlier somewhat contested post about college football standout and Heisman Trophy front-runner Cam Newton, I wrote that the NCAA has a history of punishing college athletes for accepting money without holding those willing …

Copyright Criminals To Air On PBS
November 27, 2010 – 9:26 am | No Comment
<i>Copyright Criminals</i> To Air On PBS

As part of PBS’s Independent Lens series, the documentary Copyright Criminals will air next week. Produced by Benjamin Franzen and Kembrew McLeod, the film shows sampling from both perspectives: those who have used samples and …

Meet Jamie And Gladys Scott. Should These Two Sisters Be In Prison?
November 25, 2010 – 9:50 am | 6 Comments
Meet Jamie And Gladys Scott. Should These Two Sisters Be In Prison?

Don’t know the two ladies pictured above?
Their names are Jamie and Gladys Scott.
Why should you care?
The two of them are serving double life sentences for an amazingly, ridiculously petty crime. On the night of December …

Kobe Takes Shots in Call Of Duty Ad
November 21, 2010 – 1:41 pm | One Comment
Kobe Takes Shots in <i>Call Of Duty</i> Ad

If there’s one thing we know about No. 24, it’s that the guy can shoot. With the game on the line, give him the ball, and Kobe Bryant is an assassin. Period. However, in a …

Video: For Colored Girls Spoof
November 13, 2010 – 12:52 pm | No Comment
Video: <i>For Colored Girls</i> Spoof

Because there won’t be many laughs in the theater for Tyler Perry‘s adaptation of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf, the folks at FunnyOrDie.com thought they’d provide a few …

Conan O’Brien Returns To The Airwaves Next Week
November 7, 2010 – 1:32 pm | One Comment
Conan O’Brien Returns To The Airwaves Next Week

After some late-night controversy between Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien—which turned into much more of a debacle than anyone expected, complete with slogans, picket signs and protests—you may remember NBC moved Leno back into late …

LeBron’s Got Questions, Cleveland’s Got Answers
November 7, 2010 – 1:18 pm | 6 Comments
LeBron’s Got Questions, Cleveland’s Got Answers

If you’ve seen his latest television special ad, you know that LeBron James is reaching for any support he can regain from those from which he has fallen from grace. The ad, of course, features …

Is College Football Worth Dying For?
October 30, 2010 – 6:54 pm | 2 Comments
Is College Football Worth Dying For?

That’s the question being asked at Notre Dame after tragedy struck one young student. Declan Sullivan, a 20-year-old videographer for the football team, died at a team practice this week.
Sullivan was recording the practice from …

File Sharers Beware: LimeWire Shut Down By Court Order
October 28, 2010 – 11:55 am | 35 Comments
File Sharers Beware: LimeWire Shut Down By Court Order

Not that we all didn’t see this coming from a mile away, but a court order has finally lay waste to the file-sharing software known as LimeWire. Long used by millions worldwide to download and …

Is The NBA Headed For A Lockout?
October 24, 2010 – 2:24 pm | One Comment
Is The NBA Headed For A Lockout?

On the heels of one of the highest-rated NBA Finals in television history, which was followed by the biggest and craziest off-seasons the league has ever seen, all would seem well for professional basketball. However, …

Is The Church Keeping Black Women Single?
October 21, 2010 – 11:20 am | 6 Comments
Is The Church Keeping Black Women Single?

In a recent Yale University study, it was reported that 42% of Black women in America are single, roughly double the amount of their Caucasian counterparts. Of course, with such staggering numbers, there is a …

Teenager Shot Over Sagging Pants
October 7, 2010 – 9:20 am | 8 Comments
Teenager Shot Over Sagging Pants

Since the practice of sagging one’s pants became widespread, there’s been quite an obvious generational divide on the subject. Some cities have even passed ordinances outlawing pants that fall far enough below the waist to …

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