Clint Eastwood

UK TV: RAPPER TINIE TEMPAH APPEARS ON TONIGHT WITH JONATHAN ROSS / JAY-Z CLONE

May 24, 2010

Last Friday I tuned in to Tonight With Jonathan Ross and watched rapper Tinie Tempah perform with the Gorillaz. What I witnessed stunned me! Tinie had turned in to Jay-Z and stole Jay’s stage persona for the evening. It was actually embarrassing to watch. At one point I kept thinking is Tinie joking? Is he doing this deliberately? I understand that a lot of UK rappers look up to Jay and cite him as being a major influence, but this was just […]

CLINT EASTWOOD TELLS SPIKE LEE TO “SHUT HIS FACE”

June 6, 2008

Clint Eastwood has responded to fellow director Spike Lee’s claims that there are too few black actors in his films, saying he should “shut his face”. Speaking to the Guardian newspaper, Eastwood said his 2006 film Flags of Our Fathers was historically accurate. The Oscar winner insisted that black troops were not involved in raising the flag at Iwo Jima. “If I go ahead and put an African American actor in there, they’d say ‘this guy’s lost his mind,’” he said.  Continue […]