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Entertainment Spotlight | BET.com: Can The Trained Actors Get Some Love?
Pop Wired - Heterosexually Challenged: Xzibit tells homophobes to “Jump off the slave ship!”
SOHH.com: Gyant Scoop: Xzibit On Hip-Hop & Homophobia: "You Can't Really Shoot People Down Because If We're Going To Start That We Might As Well Start From Square One And Jump Off The Slave Ship!
Can The Trained Actors Get Some Love?
Entertainment Spotlight | BET.com —
... I’m sure things would be even brighter for Behaire if she could dip it, pop it, twirk it, stop it.
Or maybe I’m being pessimistic. I just wouldn’t want an actress possibly capable of following in the footsteps of greats like Angela Bassett, Alfre Woodard, or Chip Fields (oh come on – Regine’s mama was good as Mrs. Gordon on Good Times) being overshadowed for not being a “triple threat.”
By the way, Xzibit stars alongside Behaire in the film…naturally.
Xzibit tells homophobes to “Jump off the slave ship!”
Pop Wired - Heterosexually Challenged —
... came up in which Xzibit talked ‘positively’ about his first gay club experience with Diddy. In the interview the rapper hints that homophobia isn’t right and says “if we’re going to start that we might as well start from square one and jump off the slave ship!” Then again he also compared women to bitches — so what’s really right? The rapper also blames the media for trying to make being gay a negative thing. Hmm. You can check out the segment of the interview after the jump. FROM BET : When all of that drama came out about Diddy and the gay club, you made a comment on your ...
Gyant Scoop: Xzibit On Hip-Hop & Homophobia: "You Can't Really Shoot People Down Because If We're Going To Start That We Might As Well Start From Square One And Jump Off The Slave Ship!
SOHH.com —
Xzibit On Hip-Hop & Homophobia: "You Can't Really Shoot People Down Because If We're Going To Start That We Might As Well Start From Square One And Jump Off The Slave Ship! Posted on April 8, 2009 11:02 AM Rapper-turned-actor Xzibit chopped it up with BET.com about some new movie he's in with Alfree Woordard. But the interview took an interesting turn when the west coast MC Xzibit addressed the rumors that he tried to throw Diddy under the homosexual bus. Gyantscoop.com was one of the first blog sources to put you onto a radio interview that led many to beleive that Alvin [Xzibit's government] was trying to say some sideway comments about ...
Rapper Xzibit: Homophobia 'Part of the Landscape' in Hip-Hop
Queerty —
... can rally thousands of women that will say that's incorrect. You can't focus on one single thing or bad aspect of what happens in hip hop and try to blanket it. That's not the root of the problem. It exists, I think it's how you portray it, and it’s how you use it. You gotta paint with a broad brush when you talk about homophobia because it's a lot of things that exist in hip hop that aren't exactly right, but it's part of the landscape." [BET] ...
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Jack Mackenroth has lined up a new gig
Following this assortment of carefully-selected news items, interested readers can find a refreshing pic of a hot man in underwear after the jump. Yes, we're serious.
Out Project Runway Season Four favorite Jack Mackenroth continues to build his post-show resume. He's just been named the East Coast Correspondent for the Broadband Emmy Award-winning show Fashion News Live, where he'll be covering various fashion events in the New York area, as well as Fashion Week.
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