Hours after four American diplomats died in an attack sparked by an anti-Islamic video he has promoted, Florida pastor Terry Jones was in no mood to apologize. In an interview with New Times inside his Gainesville-area church this morning, Jones railed against Obama and Islam, even calling Muhummad “mentally ill.”…
See also “Nicki Minaj ‘Voting For Romney’,” “Nicki Minaj Not Registered to Vote,” and “Nicki Minaj Admits Romney Endorsement Was Total Bullshit.” Unemployment dipped to 8.1 percent in August, according to a recent report by the Labor Department, and Florida’s jobless rate continues to flirt with 9 percent. So when…
He’s synonymous with women’s underpants, bleached blonde hair, and early 2000s strip club soundtracks. But before Sisqó went solo and opened up about his thong fetish, he was a founding member of Dru Hill. While many feared that “Thong Song” would ultimately crush the possibility of a Dru Hill reunion,…
See also “Rihanna Announces Diamonds 2013 World Tour, Coming to South Florida in April.” Rihanna’s under-boob made a surprise appearance on Twitter last night, all in honor of Dolly, the singer’s late grandmother. Covering her breasts with an arm, Rihanna tweeted a picture of her latest tattoo, an upper ribcage…
See also “Miley Cyrus to Tyler The Creator: ‘My Barber Couldn’t Even Come Close to the F#$% Job That Is Your Face.'” Miley Cyrus isn’t even old enough to drink. But the former Disney star isn’t letting that stop her from singing about wine. Yesterday, the 19-year-old singer dropped a…
This year, MTV Tr3s partnered up with Korean automaker Kia Motors to crown the Tr3s Best Latino Artist of the Year, an award said to “honor” the 2012 Video Music Awards. And this morning in a press release sent out by network, it was announced that bachata king Romeo Santos…
Last night, it was NFL. Today, it’s the MTV Video Music Awards. But are professional football games and Chris Brown’s dance moves really more important than democracy? No … The only thing worth watching on television tonight is the Democratic National Convention. And if you don’t believe us, we’ve got…
In the late 1960s, Mexican businessman Eduardo Velázquez struck up a friendship and eventual professional partnership with legendary automotive designer Carol Shelby. After working as an official Shelby parts distributor, Velázquez began limited production of Shelby de México’s Mustang notchback in 1967. He built fewer than 200 cars his first…
Sir Michael Rocks at Green Room September 12
Owl City at Revolution Live September 8
RNC Madness: Scenes From a Week Among the GOP Faithful in Tampa
See also “Nicki Minaj ‘Voting For Romney’,” “Obama on Nicki Minaj’s Romney Endorsement,” and “Nicki Minaj Admits Romney Endorsement Was Total Bullshit.” Even if Mitt Romney may have Nicki Minaj’s endorsement, the Republican Party’s presidential candidate can’t count on her vote. She’s not registered. As noted by Hip Hop Wired,…
See also “Hank Williams Jr. on Obama: ‘Muslim President Who Hates U.S. and We Hate Him.'” Hank Williams Jr. hates Barack Obama. And he also made it abundantly clear this past weekend that he’s not fond of Muslims, homosexuals, or anyone who isn’t a cowboy. But the former Monday Night…
We’ve all got our kinks. Some folks like fooling around in public and risking arrest in an effort to achieve the most intense orgasm ever. Others dabble with BDSM in private, maybe swing and swap partners. But Kanye West, he’s into watching his “perfect bitch” give another homie head. And…
Amid the sound, fury, and heated arguments between 82-year-old actors and empty chairs at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, I stopped briefly to listen to Mommy Lobby President Cindy Chafian argue with a French blogger. “All I’m saying is that there should be a 48-hour cool-off period and mandatory…
Have you ever wondered what’s going on inside the heads of Republican delegates at the GOP’s National Convention? We have. If it’s true that the eyes are the windows into one’s soul, there was a lot of twisted shit going in Tampa during the RNC. Quite frankly, we’d like to…
“Clint Eastwood and an empty chair. This should be good,” I thought from a media riser inside the Tampa Bay Times Forum, site of the 2012 Republican National Convention. The delegates from Vermont and Kansas seated just below me were enthusiastic, anxious to hear what the former mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea,…
This past Saturday, legendary bluesman and longtime local music fixture Musi “Big Poppa E” Faisal died suddenly after suffering an apparent heart attack, according to Tobacco Road’s Oski Gonzalez. He was 64 years old. “I might be the hardest working blues man in the whole South,” Faisal quipped in a…
Third time’s a charm, optimists say. So the 95th time must be extra-lucky, right? The Miami Marlins’ starting lineup was the organization’s 95th variation this year, an embarrassingly high, however unsurprising, number. “I like the lineup we had,” Marlins skipper Ozzie Guillen told reporters after a 3-2 loss to Colorado…
Ultimate Thriller: The Michael Jackson Tribute at Hard Rock Live September 1
J.Lo, Shakira Make Forbes‘ List of Most Powerful Women
Enrique Iglesias With Jennifer Lopez at the American Airlines Arena August 31 and September 1
