The 15th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival (www.urbanworld.org), presented by BET Networks has added Mario Van Peebles’ All Things Fall Apart to its lineup. The film, starring Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson in a transformative role as a star college football player, joins a diverse slate of nearly 60 films that will be featured at the New […]
Chris Rock‘s two-minute skit at the end of Kanye West‘s “Blame Game” is easily one of our favorite moments on West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album. Rock says that the hilarious bit, known unofficially as “Yeezy Taught Me,” invigorated him.
Chris Rock is taking his talents to Broadway with a starring role in The Motherf**ker With The Hat. Rock describes the play in an interview with Vibe as “The Honeymooners on drugs.”
Before Barack Obama became the first African-American President (sorry, Bill Clinton does NOT count) the only time we saw a Commander-in-Chief of color was in the movies. Sometimes the portrayals were dignified (Morgan Freeman in Deep Impact) other times they were not (Terry Crews in Idiocracy), but nine times out of ten the world was […]
Comedian Chris Rock compares the Tea Party’s behavior to children who are sent to bed in the March issue of Esquire. When asked how he felt about political tension in the U.S., Rock described their actions as “acting up” before racism ends in America.
On the Valentines Day episode of Chris Rock‘s HBO talk show in 1997, D’Angelo performed with an all-star band including Raphael Saadiq, ?uestlove of The Roots, Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest and the late Chalmers “Spanky” Alford. The quintet, which was unofficially known as Linwood Rose, performed D’Angelo’s hit single “Lady.”
New York — On Tuesday night, the annual Kennedy Center Honors were held to celebrate some of the biggest names in entertainment and media, including the one and only Oprah Winfrey.
Fresh off of his guest spot on Kanye West’s forthcoming My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Chris Rock will be popping up on Busta Rhymes’ forthcoming album.
Chris Rock was having a good hair day at the Sundance Film Festival.
