Imagine how amazing it would be if your Memaw looked at you with adoration in her eyes during a ‘The Price Is Right’ commercial break and said, ”You can have a really wonderful experience in life being a slut.” YouTube sensation Davey Wavey asked senior citizens coolin’ it at the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center about their opinions [...]
Posted by Samantha Martin on 05/17/2013 at 10:08 AM News The Popdust Files: american idol, Candice Glover, Kree Harrison, polls SPOILER: Candice Glover won American Idol. This news, unlike Randy Jackson’s departure, was not a huge shock. In fact, it seemed sort of inevitable after Wednesday night’s slaughter. Still, far be it from us to [...]
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 7:45PM Written by SOHH for Alan Ket [With R&B singer Chris Brown catching heat over his LA crib's spray-painted goblins, renowned graffiti artist Alan Ket, well-known by NYPD, gives SOHH readers his take on the situation.] I think the Chris Brown graffiti thing is ridiculous for a couple reasons. It’s ridiculous [...]
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 12:25AM Written by Bulldog Butters For Caption Diss, the good ol’ folks at SOHH are back at it giving y’all a chance to capture the final word(s). The “Best We’ve Ever Read” headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it? [Editor's Note: The [...]
It really doesn’t take a hugely powerful car to pin you hard on the seat so that you can’t reach a 100 dollar bill stuck on the dashboard, and which you were instructed to grab while the vehicle was accelerating. I remember seeing something like this on a TV show, which was attempted in a [...]
When NBA player Jason Collins announced that he was gay more than a week ago, many NFL players offered their public support. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell expects the same reaction if an NFL player similarly goes public with his sexuality. “I have such great respect for our players,” Goodell told NFL.com’s Steve Wyche in a [...]
Thursday, May 9, 2013 12:10AM Written by SOHH for Rossy [Each week, SOHH asks two entertainment personalities to name who they feel is the most underrated emcee in hip-hop. After Talib Kweli gave X-Clan's Brother J the title earlier this week, New Orleans rap newcomer Rossy crowns Fabolous and Jadakiss SOHH Underrated.] Fabolous, definitely is [...]
Jason Collins, with the Celtics earlier in 2012-13 (Getty Images) Most tune into ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ on weekday afternoons for a smart, sober take on sports issues – a welcomed respite from the inane “embrace debate”-ideal that clouds the network’s typical gabfests. When news that Washington Wizards center Jason Collins had come out of [...]
Commentary Originally Published: April 27, 2013 By Ethan Sherwood Strauss | ESPN.com OAKLAND, Calif. — Sometime after the Golden State Warriors beat the visiting Denver Nuggets 110-108 in a game that was chaotically thrilling, Warriors coach Mark Jackson told the dazed reporters: “You know the great thing about Jarrett Jack?” Really, what he said next [...]
April 25th, 2013 by John K. | It’s tough being a sneakerhead these days. So many great sneakers release every weekend, but the issue at hand isn’t the overwhelming variety of available options, but the rising costs that has steadily risen over the last few years. Obviously, inflation plays a role in the economy as [...]
BDL readers expect LeBron James and Kevin Durant to advance quickly. (Issac Baldizon/NBA/Getty Images) We’ve spent the last couple of days previewing each of the eight opening-round series in the 2013 NBA Playoffs, which are set to tip off at 3 p.m. Saturday when the New York Knicks take on the Boston Celtics at Madison [...]
Vogue Netherlands has decided to join in on the blackface trend that’s been prominent in the fashion scene for quite some time. The controversial spread was intended to honor Marc Jacobs and his affinity for Black beauty icons like Grace Jones and Josephine Baker. Honoring Jacobs’ love for Black women’s beauty is well and good, [...]
Posted by Nate Jones on 04/17/2013 at 12:37 PM News The Popdust Files: gucci mane, hoaxes, viral This image of Gucci Mane is court has been going around the web this morning: And with good reason! It’s both an in-joke for longtime Gucci fans, and a funny mental image. Unfortunately, it’s also fake. Here’s the [...]
Dove is empowering women to see themselves in “a world where beauty is a source of confidence, not anxiety.” In a new ad, as part of Dove’s Real Beauty Sketches campaign, the personal care brand asks seven women to describe their facial features while FBI-trained forensic artist Gil Zamora composites a sketch. MUST READ: Dwyane Wade [...]
Out of all the backlash that happened over Rick Ross’ date rape lyrics on Rocko’s song “U.O.E.N.O,” Rocko himself has come out unscathed. Rick Ross, not so much. The portly rapper recently lost his lucrative deal with Reebok . But the Atlanta MC whose song he spit the lyrics on doesn’t think the MMG boss [...]