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There are so many things to love about Thanksgiving that can get lost in the Black Friday shuffle: the turkey pardoning, the Thanksgiving Day parade, NFL games, family time, good food, and, of course, being thankful for the things you have. However, there’s one aspect of Thanksgiving that more than often gets overlooked, even by […]
When you’re wrong, you’re wrong, and when it comes to Lamar Jackson, I was straight up wrong. I always thought he had the skill to play QB in the NFL and be good, but I doubted that he could be this good, let alone in his second year. Like I said, I was straight up […]
Blake Griffin goes Sneaker Shopping with Complex’s Joe La Puma at Nojo Kicks in Detroit, Michigan, and talks about sneakers he was supposed to wear in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, winning a bet against Michael Jordan that earned him an exclusive Air Jordan XI, and giving his friend the Off-White x Air Jordan 1 […]
The Clippers strategy to keep James Harden in check Friday, as much as that is actually possible, was to trap him as well as switch coverage between Paul George and Kawhi Leonard down the stretch. At least when the two were assigned to guard him. It didn’t quite go according to plan since Harden still […]
Some of our favorite artists delivered new material on New Music Friday, as we were blessed with projects from 03 Greedo and Kenny Beats (Netflix & Deal); Action Bronson & The Alchemist (Lamb Over Rice); YNW Melly (Melly vs. Melvin), NoCap (The Hood Dictionary), Trippie Redd (A Love Letter to You 4), and Tinashe (Songs For You), […]
Floyd Mayweather is nothing if not a showman who knows how to rile up an audience. And Thursday’s announcement on Instagram that he’s coming out of retirement in 2020 was yet another example of how the legendary boxer—who last fought professionally in 2017 against former MMA champion Conor McGregor—captures the attention and imagination of the […]
For the first two episodes of the Apple TV+ original series The Morning Show, Billy Crudup’s slick-haired news division president Cory Ellison seems like another typical oily, manipulative executive on yet another workplace drama. It isn’t until the third hour, when he delivers the episode’s titular phrase—”Chaos, it’s the new cocaine!”—and manages to make what should’ve been a […]
YBN Nahmir accepts DJ Akademiks’ challenge to faceoff in a winner-takes-all rumble playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on the PS4. The victor gets bragging rights while the loser will have to get dunked in the pool. In between multi-kills and disses, Akademiks talks with Nahmir about his work, life, balance, the beef between him […]
Can you believe we’re already at week 12 of the NFL season? Where did time go? As you can see, the picks are close. This one is going to come down to the wire. Who’s going to take it? With the season officially underway, the Complex Sports team is rolling out a bunch of new […]
The dominant sentiment coursing through Staples Center Wednesday before tip wasn’t hype. It was curiosity. And an hour and 45 minutes before tip, Doc Rivers admitted he felt like every NBA observer dying to finally see Kawhi Leonard and Paul George ball together. “I think I know what to expect. But I don’t really know what […]
