Here are our pop culture picks for Oct. 19-25, including the best deals we could find for each.
Five years ago, the only copy of the iconic rap crew's legendary album was sold at auction for a record $2 million to the notorious pharma bro. "It has taken on a life of its own," says RZA.
The Wu-Tang Clan star-turned-filmmaker talks about his latest directorial effort about four financially struggling young men who go on a crime spree in post-Katrina New Orleans.
Wu-Tang Clan mastermind-turned-filmmaker RZA talks about how the neglect of poor New Orleans neighborhoods after Katrina plays into his upcoming thriller.
"Wouldn't be as cool, let me tell you that," Wesley Snipes says of the idea of a white Blade.
Love Beats Rhymes is out in December
The record, which features Wu-Tang Clan members, was crafted by DJ Mathematics
After 28 seasons of The Simpsons, it’s rare that the show does something it has never done before, but that’s what happened Sunday night: For the first time ever, The Simpsons was an hour long. After going to a party at a mansion across the lake from Mr. Burns’s mansion, Homer and Mr. Burns befriended rap mogul Jay G. The guys went around spending ridiculous amounts of money until Jay G stabbed Mr. Burns in the back by bankrupting him. In an effort to get back at Jay G, Homer and Mr. Burns enlisted Jazzy James (Keegan-Michael Key), a disgruntled ex-partner of Jay G’s, to help write a revenge rap.
'The Simpsons' previews its forthcoming hip-hop special featuring Snoop Dogg, Common, RZA & more.
The Simpsons may have failed hip-hop miserably with Poochie, Itchy and Scratchy‘s failed dog character, but they may finally be rectifying that with a special hip-hop themed episode to bring in the new year. Entertainment Weekly reports The Simpsons is going to air “a hip-hop homage to The Great Gatsby” in January and they’ve tabbed some big names to guest star in the special hour-long episode. Taraji P. Henson and Keegan-Michael Key of Key and Peele fame are set to make guest appearances along with rap royalty Snoop Dogg, Common and RZA. Snoop is as famous as it gets for rappers, and his name is synonymous with the genre for many mainstream fans.
“Empire”’s Taraji P. Henson and Keegan-Michael Key will also guest in the hourlong “The Great Phatsby.”
The Wu-Tang Clan rapper has a very different account from Banks' about how the altercation went down.