http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:27:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It always sucks when my girlfriend is funnier than me. Couple days ago I told her Coolio had a cooking show. Her reply was: "What's he cooking?! CRACK?!" For the knownots Coolio was an admitted crackaddict who turned his life around as a firefighter before his rap career took off. Now ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=92 Normally one is quick to associate wrestling with lowbrow, rednecks who certainly wouldn't vote for women's rights, gay rights or any other rights than the right to put the smack down on candyasses. In previous years The Rock has appeared at Republican conventions and Ric Flair is an avid supporter ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=90 This year marks the 25th anniversary of the conclusion of the filming of the movie "Wild Style". Actually this year is the 26th anniversary, but the writer, director and producer of the movie, Charlie Ahearn, is still traveling the globe celebrating its quarter-century birthday. Last week he came to the ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=88 These days El Comandante aka Fidel Castro is passing the torch in the friendly communist dictatorship known as Cuba. Plans are his brother Raul is to take over, and noone knows what's going to happen from hereon in. However, things would be much different if another leader was elected: Che ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=84 Kind of a weird week for hip-hop's support of Barack Obama, as he's gained a huge supporter in Will.I.Am, while 50 has predicted his assassination should he be elected president. First the good. Will.I.Am of Black Eyed Peas has recorded a campaign themesong for Barack Obama, based on one of ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=83 Recently Barack Obama was asked which music he had listened to at the moment, and he answered Jay-Z's new album. Aside the fact that a presidential hopeful spends his time listening to a rapper pay homage to the biggest Harlem drug lord in history, this got me to wonder if ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=76 George W Bush takes office and quickly becomes the most hated on president out of all the presidents that say they get hated on. Barack Obama, however, receives nothing but praise. 2000: Al Gore and Joseph Lieberman take on George W Bush and Dick Cheney in the presidential elections. In a ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=81 Hip-hop is the full blown angry voice of the black youth. Rappers diss the presidents and the presidents diss the rappers right back. But who had dinner with the president and who was splashing over Monica? 1990: While still in his teens Tragedy Khadafi then known as The Intelligent Hoodlum, a ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=80 Carter smiles goodbye, Reagan's in office, Jesse runs, Kurtis Blow rules the world, Public Enemy revives the spirit of the Black Panthers. It's the first encounters of hip-hop and the presidents: 1976: Democrat James Earl (Jimmy) Carter narrowly defeats Gerald Ford to become president with Walter F ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=79 So Tom Cruise took a break from Kid Katie to tango with a real woman. He locked horns with the mighty Queen Latifah and boy was that a mismatch made in heaven. I guess when Latifah rapped she "Had it up to here", it was about the spot Tom reaches ... http://hiphopsimpsonsandwrestling.com/?p=75