Chris Rock’s stance on dog-fighting has come back to bite him in the — well, you get the picture. The comedian and documentarian behind the critically-acclaimed side-splitter Good Hair has been dumped from a upcoming biopic based on the life of late comedy icon Richard Pryor after defending convicted dog killer Michael Vick during an appearance on The Jay Leno Show earlier this month, The National Enquirer reports. “What the hell did Michael Vick do, man? A dog, a pit bull ain’t even a real dog. A pit bull, that’s the white stuff. Dogs are white man’s best friend – dogs have never been good to black people,” Chris quipped
Affion Crockett has Russell Simmons down to a T. The former MTV Wild ‘N Out funnyman plays Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons in another yet another side-splitting parody clip.
Emmy-nominated comedian Tracy Morgan writes candidly about how humor helped him survive a turbulent childhood in crack-era New York City in the new memoir I Am The New Black….
Comedian Tracy Morgan’s new book, I Am the New Black, arrives in stores next week…..
On the pages of the sharply witty memoir, the Emmy-winning 30 Rock star and SNL alum tackles tough topics like diabetes, alcoholism, and living through New York City’s devastating 1980s crack era. Read the rest of this entry »
Rap star Eminem will make his long-awaited return to the stage with a live performance at this year’s MTV Movie Awards the network confirmed on Monday.
The 18th Annual MTV Movie Awards, hosted by SNL’s Andy Samberg, will air on Sunday, May 31 at 9 p.m. on MTV.
Eminem is scheduled to release his new LP, Relapse, the first of two albums coming to fans in 2009, on May 19.
Awww! South Park hurt Kanye’s feelings! The rap star says he was a bit upset that the animated Comedy Central series called him out as an egotistical gay fish on last night’s show. In an ALL CAPS post on his popular KanyeUniversity blog Thursday, the “Love Lockdown” star says tha while the South Park spoof was funny, it’s just one in a series of recent events that has convinced him to change his attitude.
We’ll believe it when we see it.
Kanye blogged:
SOUTH PARK MURDERED ME LAST NIGHT AND IT’S PRETTY FUNNY. IT HURTS MY FEELINGS BUT WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM SOUTH PARK! I ACTUALLY HAVE BEEN WORKING ON MY EGO THOUGH. HAVING THE CRAZY EGO IS PLAYED OUT AT THIS POINT IN MY LIFE AND CAREER. I USE TO USE IT TO BUILD UP MY ESTEEM WHEN NOBODY BELIEVED IN ME. NOW THAT PEOPLE DO BELIEVE AND SUPPORT MY MUSIC AND PRODUCTS THE BEST RESPONSE IS THANK YOU INSTEAD OF “I TOLD YOU SO!!!” IT’S COOL TO TALK SHIT WHEN YOU’RE RAPPING BUT NOT IN REAL LIFE. WHEN YOU MEET LITTLE WAYNE IN PERSON HE’S THE NICEST GUY FOR EXAMPLE. I JUST WANNA BE A DOPER PERSON WHICH STARTS WITH ME NOT ALWAYS TELLING PEOPLE HOW DOPE I THINK I AM. I NEED TO JUST GET PAST MYSELF. DROP THE BRAVADO AND JUST MAKE DOPE PRODUCT…….
Kanye West got spoofed on last night’s edition of the Comedy Central hit South Park.
In the parody, the rap star realizes he is a gay fish. He then dresses in a open chested wetsuit and breaks out into song while making out with various forms of sea life.