If you were to say you haven't heard Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' 2009 song "Empire State of Mind," you would be lying. The unofficial anthem of New York City, one can hear it crossing terminals at JFK Airport. Any millennial worth their weight in rap has this on their top-10 list of the early aughts. And now, Jay-Z can sit back and revel in the song going Platinum a whopping nine times.
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Machete Kills is Robert Rodriguez' sequel to his 2010 slaughterfest flick, and follows a former Mexican Federale (played by Danny Trejo) as he battles his way through Mexico to take down an arms dealer attempting to launch a deadly weapon into space.
The upcoming film is set to hit theaters September 2013, and also stars Lady Gaga (whose poster debuted in July), Vanessa Hudgens, Amber Heard, Charlie Sheen and Mel Gibson.
Play video content DON'T BE AFRAID TO FAIL Jason Derulo wants everyone to follow their dreams and not be bogged down by following the silly rules drummed into their heads by their parents!!!
The "Swalla" singer checked in with "TMZ Live" as his new book “Sing Your Name Out Loud: 15 Rules for Living Your Dream" is flying hot off the presses.
HarperOne Jason thinks the key to success is not to be afraid of failure.
Gallery Launch Gallery ¿lo recuerdas? Launch Gallery Gallery Everett Collection El actor estadounidense Thomas Jane tenía poco más de 30 años cuando interpretó a Peter Donahue, el guaperas que no está seguro de querer casarse con su prometida en la comedia romántica "La cosa más dulce", en 2002.
Jane compartió la gran pantalla con Cameron Diaz, que no busca al "Sr. Perfecto, sino al Sr. Perfecto AHORA"
Getty Tekashi69's claim the tattoo artist who inspired his name used to be on heroin is costing that man dearly ... at least according to the ink master himself, who says his wife left him over that drug abuse allegation.
Takashi Matsuba spells it out in his ongoing civil suit against the rapper -- and in the new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, he says he's entitled to a default judgment because Tekashi's old lawyer withdrew from the case and Tekashi's failed to retain new counsel.
Redeem now Chinese businesses are about to get their hands on Meta's Llama 2 AI model. Alibaba Cloud is set to become the first enterprise to support Llama 2 in China, Reuters reported. The free AI model will enter China at a time when US-China tensions over AI are rising. Meta's Llama 2 has a major new backer that is about to make its new and improved AI model available to a whole lot of Chinese companies: Alibaba.
Last month Joe Arpaio — the Arizona sheriff best known for presiding over a jail he proudly called a “concentration camp” and receiving a pardon from Trump — revealed that he was one of the conservative figures pranked for Sacha Baron Cohen’s show. Talking to Breitbart, Arpaio recalled how he was told he’d appear alongside a Finnish comedian broadcast live to 2 million people, and the resulting interview included what Arpaio called “highly appropriate” language that made him uncomfortable.
Temptation have been labelled a saucier version of Love Island. Picture: E!/Insatgram By Alice Dear @According2Al Love Island may be over, but reality TV lovers are filling the void with saucy US dating show Temptation Island. Temptation Island have been dubbed an X-rated version of Love Island, as viewers rave about the reality show. The show is based in the US, and has a slightly different layout to Love Island, but with the same amount of drama – if not more.
Such a Fun Age By Kiley Reid Purchase BookPurchase close overlay Buy Featured Book TitleSuch a Fun AgeAuthorKiley Reid Your purchase helps support NPR programming. How?
Amazon iBooks Independent Bookstores The title of Kiley Reid's debut, Such a Fun Age, works on so many levels it makes me giddy — and, what's better, the title's plurality of meaning is echoed all over the place within the novel, where both plot and dialogue are layered with history, prejudice, expectations, and assumptions.