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Have you ever wondered if Kanye West was ... [Rebuttals]
Published 5/2/2008 by Maura Johnston at Idolator
... response to Entertainment Weekly's pretty-decent-overall review of his tour-opening show in Seattle with "Never come 2 one of my shows ever again, you're not invited and if you see me... BOW!!! This is not pop, it's pop art! Chris Willman, kill yourself!" makes me wonder if he's going to respond to every review that pops up along his tour in this fashion, and if he's stocking up on antacids in order to soothe the ulcers that are an obvious byproduct of said vitriol. [kanYe West: Blog] ...

Kanye Responds to EW Concert Review
Published 5/2/2008 by eskay at Nah Right
Wow, Kanye just tore Entertainment Weekly writer Chris Willman a new one for his review of the opening night of the Glow in the Dark Tour in Seattle. Here’s the full post from his blog: Yo, anybody that’s not a fan; don’t come to my show. For what?! To try to throw yall to cents in? Yall rated my album shitty and now yall come to the show and give it a B+. What’s a B+ mean? I’m an extremist. It’s either pass or fail! A+ or F-! You know what, fuck you and the whole fucking staff!!! I know I ...

Katie Holmes's Weird Sonogram Issues, And Other Tom & Oprah Highlights [Short Ends]
Published 5/3/2008 by Seth at Defamer
... · Yikes. We'd hate to see what Kanye would have written if EW had given his tour a B-minus. [kanyeuniversecity.com via ...

Kanye West Still Taking Himself Very, Very Seriously [Rants]
Published 5/3/2008 by ian spiegelman at Gawker
... I actually feel sorry for you guys. Your job forces you to not have fun anymore. Grab a drink, holla at some nice girls, and party bitch!! You don't know shit about passion and art. You'll never gain credibility at this rate. You're fucking trash! I make art. You can't rate this. I'm a real person. I'm not a pop star. I don't care about anything but making great art. Never come 2 one of my shows ever again, you're not invited and if you see me...BOW!! This is not pop, it's pop art!" [KanyeUniversity] ...

Will Kanye West Bring Ehud Olmert to MSG Tonight?
Published 5/13/2008 at Vulture
... Odds that they'll actually show up: Highly unlikely, even for an MC as hot as Kanye. But this would definitely force curmudgeonly EW reporter Chrill Willman to reconsider that measly B+. 10,000,000:1 —Amos Barshad and Ben Mathis-Lilley ...

Highlights Of Last Night’s Kanye West Show at Madison Square Garden
Published 5/14/2008 by Alex Blagg at Best Week Ever
Last night the kindly purveyors of fine spirit at Absolut Vodka invited me along to the big Kanye West "Glow In The Dark" tour stop at Madison Square Garden here in New York. Leading up to Kanye was the ridiculously amazing opening line-up of Lupe Fiasco, N.E.R.D. and Rhianna. All in all, the show was an amazing spectacle (no matter what Entertainment Weekly says), but here are my favorite specific parts of the night (from memories that weren't destroyed by copious amounts of Absolut 100): ...