Movie Reviews and Previews Charlie Day and Ice Cube in Fist Fight Few actors stage a freak out as well as Charlie Day. He is, of course, the man behind the Pepe Silvia freak out—one of pop culture’s seminal breakdowns—and fans of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia know that Day can go big and he can get quiet, By Sarah • Feb 20, 2017 09:43 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, November 11, 2016 Kevin Hart is not letting 2016 get him down. He’s like a motivational quote come to life. Are we running today? #HustleHart #MoveWithHart #AppleWatchNikePlus A photo posted by Kevin Hart (@kevinhart4real) onNov 10, 2016 at 6:36pm PST It’s Leonardo DiCaprio’s birthday, I wonder if he’ll By Maria • Nov 11, 2016 01:50 pm
America Ferrera Oscar: The New Class Yesterday the list of the 2016 class of invitees to join the Academy was released, and it shows follow-through on their promise, after back-to-back years of #OscarsSoWhite controversy, to double membership diversity by 2020. This year they invited an unprecedented 683 members—about ten percent of the pre-existing membership. Recent By Sarah • Jun 30, 2016 09:57 am
Music Ice Cube’s N.W.A Coachella Reunion Lemonade wasn’t the only musical event of the weekend. For the first time in almost 30 years, the four surviving members of N.W.A reunited to perform together at Coachella. Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella and yes, Dr. Dre took the stage during Cube’s set on By Kathleen • Apr 25, 2016 01:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ice Cube in Barbershop: The Next Cut Living in a city where you regularly wake up to headlines tallying how many people got shot over the weekend wears on you after a while. No matter how much you love your home, you inevitably end up having “why am I still here” conversations with yourself. This is the By Sarah • Apr 18, 2016 03:28 pm
Music Kendrick, NWA, and Gene Simmons You’re probably wondering what that irrelevant old dude is doing in the headline. Yes, I just called Gene Simmons irrelevant and old. KISS fans, come at me. We’ll get to the washed-up reality star and fan of Donald Trump in a minute. First, NWA was inducted into the By Kathleen • Apr 11, 2016 03:25 pm
O'Shea Jackson Intro for January 22, 2016 Dear Gossips, It’s an auspicious to kick off the 12 Days of Chinese New Year. Our Butterfly! She’s engaged again! The Butterfly is actually a Dog though. And the Dog’s Year of the Monkey will be profiled on Monday. We start today with the Rooster. Feng Shui By Lainey • Jan 22, 2016 09:24 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, January 19, 2016 Tracy Morgan continues his recovery – in a houndstooth blazer with elbow patches. My baby girl came to watch me on @jimmyfallon tonight. You should too! #pickingupthepieces cc: @megan_wollover A photo posted by Tracy Morgan (@realtracymorgan) onJan 18, 2016 at 4:09pm PST Allison Williams has a TV hangover and By Maria • Jan 19, 2016 03:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Ice Cube and Kevin Hart in Ride Along 2 I had two films to get through this weekend, 13 Hours and Ride Along 2, and I saved Ride Along 2 for last, thinking it, as a light-hearted comedy, would rinse out whatever taste 13 Hours left in my mouth, but then I saw Ride Along 2 and proceeded to By Sarah • Jan 18, 2016 03:22 pm
Maple Leaf The all-white Oscars …again Idris Elba was Netflix’s best chance at an Oscar nomination for Beasts Of No Nation. But the Academy isn’t ready yet for Netflix to come and f-ck up the order of the film industry. He was left off the list of Best Supporting Actors. When Straight Outta Compton By Lainey • Jan 14, 2016 10:04 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for January 6, 2016 Dear Gossips, I was just namechecking the Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Conan ride along yesterday! (Click here for a refresher!) And then they did another one! They just posted it last night – see below. Normally if I’m not high it’s not funny to me watching other people get By Lainey • Jan 06, 2016 09:08 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The PGA loves Compton Imagine if it was the other PGA I was referring to? No, no, the people who run the golf organisation don’t have anything to do with Compton. But the Producers Guild of America has included Straight Outta Compton among the list of 10 films contending for Outstanding Motion Picture By Lainey • Jan 05, 2016 04:00 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Cube isn’t bothered One of the biggest snubs coming out of the Golden Globe nominations yesterday was the exclusion of Straight Outta Compton from the Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical category. Here are the five films that made the cut: The Big Short Joy The Martian Spy Trainwreck None of them are By Lainey • Dec 11, 2015 10:56 am
Spike Lee Intro for November 16, 2015 Dear Gossips, The Academy’s Governors Awards happened on Saturday night in Hollywood with many of this year’s Oscar hopefuls in attendance, including Ice Cube and O’Shea Jackson representing Straight Outta Compton. Compton’s impressive August box office made it an early contender. And since so many award By Lainey • Nov 16, 2015 09:11 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, Wednesday August 19, 2015 “What the f-ck am I supposed to do with this? It’s not even peeled.” – what that kid is thinking. Almost back to school! #JessicaAlba handed out fruits and veggies to kindergarteners at an @Honest event. (Photo credit: Charley Gallay/Getty Images for The Honest Company) A photo posted by By Maria • Aug 19, 2015 03:49 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Straight Outta Compton …to the Oscars? As you know now, Straight Outta Compton took the box office this weekend, handily. A $57 million opening…in August. It’s an achievement. And now it’s generating some very loud Oscar buzz. First you need the money. They brought in the money. Then you court the Academy. Well, By Lainey • Aug 17, 2015 01:21 pm
