Finer Feed: More ‘Hunger Games’ pics, ‘Lovelace’ casting, Kanye West’s Mysterious DONDA
Here’s the first “Finer Feed” of 2012. Please contain yourself. As always, I have curated the top news items from my Facebook and Twitter feed. You’re welcome. Are you HUNGRY for some more pictures from The Hunger Games? Well here they are! Actually, they just look like stills from the trailer, but still…[/Film] Demi Moore...
Best of 2011: Jay-Z and Kanye West want us to ‘Watch the Throne’
Jay-Z and Kanye West are the George Clooney and Brad Pitt of the hip-hop world. They have balance of swagger, talent, and cockiness that we either hate or love. They also tend to have a way of showing the world that they are better than us without shoving it in our face…well, at least Hova...
Jay-Z and Kanye West Cause a Ruckus in the new “Otis” Video
In their new Spike Jonze-directed video for “Otis”, Jay-Z and Kanye West further prove that they are way cooler than you by deconstructing an expensive car and getting a bunch of girls in booty shorts to go joyriding in an abandoned warehouse district. All the while, they light fireworks and pose with swagger in front...
‘Watch the Throne,’ ‘True Blood’ and Chico’s: A Hump Day Tweet Report
It’s only Wednesday and my Twitter account is on FIRE! I have been coming up with the most clever tweets since Sunday. From the release of Watch the Throne to the latest bat-shit crazy episode of True Blood, I think I am pretty darn funny — and I may be the only one who thinks...
Workout Song of the Week: ‘H.A.M.’ by Kanye West featuring Jay-Z
Listening to this song while taking my morning run makes me feel like a robot gliding on a rainbow of hip-hop awesomeness. However, when you say the word “HAM” you can’t help but think of a canned ham rather than someone who is as “hard as a motherfucker” — and even with that phrase, you...
Geist Infection: ‘Avenue Q’ Characters and Other Naughty Puppets
Kerri Brackin, Nicky, Rod, and Brent Michael DiRoma from ‘Avenue Q’ (Photo by John Daughtry) Last week, I saw the brilliant and not-too-appropriate-for-children musical Avenue Q and I have to say that it was one of the most magical moments in my musical-going career. It was unbelievably refreshing to see puppets partake in coitus and...
Geist Infection: Psycho and ‘Edgy’ Ballerinas
With the impending release of “Black Swan”, Darren Aronofsky‘s mindfuck of a movie that people are calling “brilliant” and Kanye West‘s epic “Runaway” music video — the ballerinas are quite (zeit)-geisty. Natalie Portman in “Black Swan” (a.k.a. the movie where she has a hot and heavy girl-on-girl scene with Mila Kunis …and don’t forget the...
Jay-Z knows his fashion labels
Wasn’t it funny how Lil Mama made a fool of herself on Sunday night when she had the bright idea to hop on stage while Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at the VMAs? With that out of the way, I have been dissecting his latest tune, “Run This Town” featuring Rihanna and Kanye “I keep on...
