The real tale of Bruce Lee may finally get close to being told, without myth-making or cynicism, with the coming film Bruce Lee, My Brother which focuses on his life outside the the studio and the gym.
This week’s commentary features commercials in Arizona encouraging Latinos not to vote, the old school film documentation of the rebuilding of Black Wall St. at the Smithsonian, a Supreme Court case against former Attorney General John Ashcroft, DNA Spray that’s supposed to track criminals, the passing of Michael “Eyedea” Larsen, TV One’s The Fat Boys Unsung documentary, the recent MTV & BET Best/Hottest/Top Hip-Hop MC lists, Hip-Hop start T.I. going to jail AGAIN and more.
The Black Eyed Peas give a nod to Dirty Dancing and force you to shake your ass with their infectious new track “The Dirty Bit.” Try to sit still. We dare you.
20 years ago, Luke and the 2 Live Crew struck a blow for the 1st Amendment. We celebrate that victory with what got them in trouble in the first place!
Pusha T and Pharrell shine bright for the ladies, offering the opportunity to latch on to the biceps and become the arm candy that will help them improve their “Arm Game”
Planet Ill celebrates Bill Nunn’s birthday with a Classic Clash between two of his most famous characters Radio Raheem and Duh Duh Duh Man
Jadakiss harkens back to the days when he was bodying R&B tracks with his latest song, “Want Me”
Curren$y keeps that J.ET. Life flying high with the homie Boo Sledge on “Still Choppin.”
The Kings of Leon return for a rousing guitar driven romp back down South on their latest release Come Around Sundown. Can their high-powered music overcome powerful but imprecise vocals?
At SoHo Skylight NYC ESPN The Magazine celebrates The 2nd Body Issue. Planet Ill was on hand to interview the stars on the red carpet including LaLa Vazquez, Amare Stoudemire, Lolo Jones Jeanette The Black Widow Lee, Estelle, and Adrianne Bailon