Month: January 2013

UK TV: QUENTIN TARANTINO TALKS ABOUT SLAVE MOVIE ‘DJANGO UNCHAINED’ THEN LOSES IT

Quentin Tarantino refuses to discuss any link between movie violence and real life violence during a heated interview with Krishnan Guru-Murphy about his latest film Django Unchained. … Oh dear.. poor Quentin he really did get his knickers in a twist.  “I am not your slave and you are not my master” – Hahahahaha. How big is this man’s ego? I bet if a black director approached Hollywood executives to make a film about American slave Nat Turner they would laugh that director out []

OSCAR NOMINATIONS 2013 – YOUNGEST BEST ACTRESS NOMINEE AGED 9

9-year-old Quvenzhané Wallis has made it in to the history books after becoming the youngest Best Actress nominee for her role in the critically acclaimed film Beasts of The Southern Wild. Wallis had no previous acting experience prior to her role in the film. … Congratulations Quvenzhané. CLICK HERE to view the full Oscar 2013 nominations list.

GQ MAGAZINE FRONT COVER (FEBRUARY ISSUE 2013) – BEYONCE

  When I first saw this GQ front cover floating around the Internet I thought it was a joke. I thought Beyonce’s head had been photo shopped on someone elses body. The photograph just looked odd and exposing a tiny bit of breast isn’t really Beyonce’s style. But GQ Magazine has now confirmed that this is in fact their February front cover. I bet the interview inside is duller than dirty dish water.

UK MUSIC: PAIGEY CAKEY & LADY LESHURR – CLIQUE

… They both look and sound like they are still in school (especially Paigey Cakey) and for some reason remind  me of some of my classmates who used to just start rapping at the back of the bus and would pretend they were Salt ‘N’Pepa. Anyway young girls will probably like this. Female rap duo Ice Cream and Mafiella better watch out! Your thoughts please. Hit and Miss?

UK NEWS: EX-SOLDIER JAILED AFTER USING 7 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER DURING HEROIN SMUGGLING OPERATION

    Via Daily Record A FORMER soldier who served tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq has been jailed for drug smuggling. Ex-Lance Corporal Naomi Thriepland, 25, even used her seven-year-old daughter as a cover, telling customs officials they had been to Disneyland Paris. But when British officers searched the 25-year-old’s BMW convertible at the entrance to the Channel Tunnel in France, they found drugs worth £172,000 hidden inside the fold-down roof. In 2009, TV viewers saw Thriepland’s daughter Aiesha crying []

UK RADIO NEWS: REGGAE DJ DAVID RODIGAN JOINS BBC 1XTRA

Reggae DJ David Rodigan MBE has announced via Twitter that he has joined BBC 1xtra. I am absolutely delighted to be joining BBC @1Xtra focusing on new cutting edge reggae and classic cuts every Sunday from 7-9pm.  — David Rodigan (@DavidRodigan) January 8, 2013 In November 2012 Rodigan resigned as KISS FM after 22 years of service at the station. After handing in his resignation Rodigan said in a statement: Due to their continued marginalisation of reggae music into the twilight zone of []

LINDSAY LOHAN ALLEGEDLY PAID $100K TO ATTEND BRUNEI PRINCE’S LONDON NYE BASH

Via The Daily Mail She has suffered money woes after being left  with a massive tax bill – but Lindsay Lohan will be able to pay off the IRS  after earning more than $100,000 to celebrate New Year with the son of the  Sultan of Brunei. The troubled star, 26, was paid to fly to  London to see in 2013 with Prince Haji  Abdul Azim, where she was put up in the five-star Dorchester Hotel, along with  her mother Dina. Continue Reading…. []