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Some people will not tolerate any Benihana disrespect—even if it’s coming from Drake. The OVO boss celebrated the Raptor’s NBA Championship title with the release of The Best in the World, a two-track offering that included “Omertà.” Though there was a lot to unpack in the song, there was one diss line that generated a lot of controversy. […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix is having another troubling week in the U.S. box office. After debuting at No. 2 with a take of $33 million, the worst premiere for X-Men franchise history, its second Friday didn’t fare any better. From Friday to Friday, the box office numbers dropped 83 percent, dipping to $2.348 million, according to […]
On June 15, 2009, J. Cole released his second official mixtape called The Warm Up. 10 years later, J. Cole and his manager Ibrahim “IB” Hamad go down memory lane and share some reflections on the project. 10 years ago The Warm Up dropped. Thanks 2 all that have listened 2 the foundation of […]
LaVar Ball has finally spoken on the monumental trade between the Lakers and Pelicans. While in attendance at the Drew League to watch his youngest son LaMelo Ball play on Saturday, Ball fielded questions by reporters about the Lakers sending Lonzo, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and three first-round picks to New Orleans for Anthony Davis. […]
In celebration of the Raptors’ first NBA title, Toronto native Drake came through with a two-song pack aptly dubbed The Best in the World. The release consisted of “Omertà” and the Rick Ross-assisted “Money in the Grave,” neither of which mentions the Raptors’ historic win over the Golden State Warriors. Drizzy did, however, provide a shoutout to LeBron James […]
It appears the Lakers have secured their next star player. On Saturday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to send Anthony Davis to Los Angeles as part of a multiplayer deal—putting an end to the months-long trade standoff. According to Wojnarowski, the Lakers will take the All-Star center in exchange for Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, […]
A suspect is in custody after opening fire in a Southern California Costco Wholesale store on Friday, according to Yahoo! News. Per Corona Police officer, Lt. Jeff Edwards, the shooting stemmed from an argument between the alleged gunman and his targets. Although the nature of the dispute has not been disclosed, Edwards said it does […]
On Saturday, CNN’s John Blake penned a piece centered around a white woman from western Ohio named LaKiesha. According to Blake, his article was put together in an attempt to highlight what it would be like to be a white person with a “black-sounding” name but a lot of people felt this missed the mark. […]
The Emmys might follow in the Oscars‘ footsteps and go hostless. Fox and the Television Academy are considering leaving the show without a master of ceremonies after the success of the Oscars, according to Variety. The Academy Awards ceremony was forced to do so following controversy around old remarks Kevin Hart made about the LGBT […]
Toronto’s postgame celebration came with controversy when Raptors‘ president Masai Ujiri went under investigation for an altercation he had with an officer at Oracle Arena. A witness says that Ujiri was not the aggressor in the incident and stories claiming otherwise are false. Warriors’ season ticket holder, Greg Wiener, told the Associated Press that Masai Ujiri did not strike the officer […]
