When Kanye West was interviewed on Big Boy’s Neighborhood a few years ago, he was asked if liked any new music coming out. His answer was brief: Yes, he really liked that at-the-time new Drake track “Hold On We’re...
While a dark cloud looms over this year’s poor summer movies, studios and directors typically reserve their more grandiose projects--awards bait--for the fall. And this year looks packed as much as any other. Don’t worry, though, the Fresh Toast...
Twenty years ago, OutKast released their most influential and best album, ATLiens. Ten years ago, my mom and I were at a mall in Atlanta, and we ran into Andre 3000. Here's what happened, according to two emails from my...
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog is best known for his obsessions with the monumental issues of human existence: technology, art, beauty, death, the unforgiving brutality of nature, and the exploration of the unknown. But he also considers—and complains about—the banality...
In Gucci we trust. The lifestyle icon and trap god himself, Gucci Mane sure has occupied himself since returning home from prison. He released a new album, already announced another, and starred in a Supreme commercial directed by his...
Malia Obama just earned herself the title of First Daughter of Shade, showing up to Labor Day weekend's Made in America Festival in a DIY t-shirt that reads "Smoking Kills."
She's doing her summer of 2016 gap year right, hitting the festie circuit hard before...
Poor Larry Wilmore. First, The Nightly Show was cancelled. Then, assuming all former hosts of the show in the 11:30 pm slot on Comedy Central get the gig, he tried to take over The Late Show, which, of course, is...
A glitch in the Matrix appeared Thursday night: U.S. swimming god Michael Phelps came face-to-face with his Internet self. Phelps isn’t just an all-time gold-winning Olympian; he’s also an all-time meme. Prior to the 200m butterfly race in Rio...
The cast of Stranger Things went on The Tonight Show Wednesday and you might say things got...stranger. With the Netflix series' popularity, it was inevitable they’d end up on performing some hijinks with Jimmy Fallon, and the tiny stars didn’t...
You my recognize this artist, but probably never knew his name. His lastest release is changing his place in music lover's hearts. Blood on me by Sampha, your next favorite UK artist is a hit. Consider Sampha the UK’s...