Posts Tagged as ‘controversy’

September 5, 2008

HW #7

Two hot but aging actors who have yet to prove their worth (Paul Walker and Hayden Christensen) + a couple of hip-hop stars who are trying to build their resume and gain credibility (Chris Brown, T.I.) + an unoriginal plot = “Bone Deep” from Screen Gems.

[via Hollywood Reporter]

A new Mitch Hurwitz (creator of “Arrested Development” [...]

September 5, 2008

Lame Peddling Golf Association

Looks like the LPGA English policy is drawing criticism from sponsors, the very people whom they claimed were an integral reason for establishing the mandate in the first place. Serves you right, LPGA. It seems your PR people are the ones who should get a bit more training in dealing with the media. Who in [...]

August 21, 2008

Ya down with OBA…MA? Yea you know me.

[Image via XXL]
Kinda interesting discussion about how support from the hip-hop community is hurting Barack a little. One of the clearest examples was the backlash — from Obama’s camp itself — regarding a mixtape released by Ludacris in which he alluded to a handicapped McCain among other strong imagery. I think Scarface said it best: [...]

August 20, 2008

Olympics Mania continues!

From near blatant offensive photos that have been popping up recently such as the one seen above to unoriginal, limiting headlines like these [via Angry Asian Man], it’s hard to feel like any progression has been made regarding Asians’ and Asian-Americans’ image and positioning in society today.
The several controversies regarding the Beijing Opening Ceremony (the [...]