Spike Lee

Rumors surfaced in early April that Kanye West was being casted in Spike Lee's upcoming movie Chiraq but that talk has been put to bed. A representative for Yeezy told Pitchfork that, "Contrary to published reports, Kanye West will not be starring in Chiraq ...

Spike Lee is looking to cast Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Piven, Common and Kanye West for his next movie titled Chiraq. TheWrap reports that the film will be for Amazon Studios. There's very little details reported on the movie. The film will pres...

"People go to jail--people get killed for this type of stuff." Dame Dash's interview this morning (March 13) on The Breakfast Club grew pretty contentious pretty quickly. When hosts Charlamagne tha God and Angela Yee asked the mogul and Roc-A-Fella co-founder about how he, a Harlem guy, got so inextricably tied to a Brooklyn native like Jay Z, Dash wasn't having any of it...

The Jordan Spizike returned to the joy of sneakerheads in the fall of 2014 and now the Jordan brand will continue the Spizike roll out with new colorways for the spring. As of now, two colorways of the Spizike have been revealed. One of the silhouettes will include a red, green and white combination...

In light of the recent Sony leak scandal where Angelina Jolie was ridiculed as having minimal talent, Kevin Hart was accused of being a "money whore," and President Obama was racially criticized, there was actually some good news in there that had fans eager to follow up on...

Legendary film director Spike Lee and New York-based bag company, Sprayground have partnered up for a special collection of backpacks. The partnership was announced yesterday during a media roundtable with Spike. The "Do The Right Thing" film director spoke on the collaboration of the backpack line and how the partnership came into fruition, "I am out and about all the time, and my

Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing (1989) changed the lives of minorities across the country and raised the bar for African-American filmmakers, by portraying the gritty, true-to-life, images of racial division in New York. Giving us beloved characters like Mookie, Radio Raheem, and Tina, the film quickly made its way into the homes and hearts of millions...

Spike Lee is known for creating some of the most epic movies of all time and his love for New York sports teams. Keeping it New York all the way, Lee has connected with headwear company New Era to create a special heritage collection based on the New York Yankees...

This week's Custom Fridays feature is on the very talented Van Taylor Monroe. The Cleveland native has been blessing the canvases of several sneakers with his impeccable artwork. For Monroe, customizing a sneaker is a way of storytelling and putting a meaning behind his designs...

Last weekend, Spike Lee’s iconic film Do The Right Thing turned 25. Lee’s magnum opus was celebrated all over the country, with Barack and Michelle Obama giving praise to the movie at the White House, a party in Bed-Stuy featuring Dave Chappelle, Wesley Snipes and tons of supporters and many more observances. Chuck D, who he...

It's been 25 years since Spike Lee released his classic film, Do The Right Thing, a film that tackles race issues in Brooklyn, New York. Just as iconic as the flick is Public Enemy's song, "Fight The Power," which was made specifically for the movie and heard throughout from the opening credits to the closing credits. The...

The 25th anniversary of Spike Lee's opus, Do The Right Thing, is tomorrow (June 30) but the lauded director celebrated the silver anniversary of the film with a block party yesterday in Bed Stuy. Several celebrities showed up for the event including John Singleton, Dave Chappelle, Erykah Badu, Wesley Snipes and Public Enemy and Yassin Bey who both performed...