Tag Archives: movies-centered

New England Patriots Bonehead Baller Rob Gronkowski Makes Racially Insensitive Jokes About Asian Fan! [Video]

White ball players just don’t get it, huh? New England Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski Makes Asian Jokes About A Fan According to TMZ reports : Maybe New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski hasn’t heard what’s going on with Richie Incognito — because he openly mocked an Asian fan over the weekend, calling the guy “Leslie Chow” … and joking about fried rice. Gronk was hosting a Q&A with fans in Foxborough, MA Sunday night at Bar Louie Restaurant when people started dancing … including an Asian man sporting a Gronk jersey. The Pats star acted surprised, and said — into a microphone for everyone to hear — “They told me he could only cook fried rice!” Then Gronk one upped himself by calling the fan “Leslie Chow” … Ken Jeong’s character from “The Hangover.” At least one person in the group thought Gronk might have crossed a line — because they immediately grabbed the mic and reminded the audience they all signed waivers agreeing to hand over ALL cell phone footage. Well, the joke is on Gronk because not everyone in the audience complied with that waiver, and thus, we have THIS. Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. We’ll be honest, this joke might have flown if Rob was actually a comedian doing stand-up, but he’s not SMH Image via USAToday/SI Continue reading

For Discussion: Nick Cannon Slams White Hollyweird For Making Too Many Slave Movies To Scare Blacks

Is Hollyweird making slavery films to keep Blacks down? Nick Cannon Talks About Slave Movies Via SB Mag : If you’ve been paying close attention to the latest movies centered around black characters for the last few years, you can probably notice a trend. The increasing popularity of slave movies as well as films centered around blacks being maids and butlers is pretty hard to ignore. And although these movies keep finding a way to the big screen to a point of redundancy, they seem to instantly garner critical acclaim and Oscar buzz. Apparently Nick Cannon has noticed the trend too because he recently took to his Twitter account to slam slave movies. And with all the Oscar buzz currently surrounding the hit film “12 Years a Slave” and the recent confirmation that “Roots” will be remade, his timing surely can’t be coincidental. Nick Cannon say he’s disturbed by White Hollyweird’s depiction of Blacks and wants to make a different type of film based on the lives of our ancestors: Do you think Hollywood is continuing to make slave movies to portray Blacks negatively or help narrate our complex and nuanced past? Why can’t African Americans have movies about slavery AND the the history of African royalty? Hit the flip to peep Nick blast Hollywood for its latest slavery movies… Continue reading