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Mike Tyson-Inspired HBO Show 'Da Brick' Gets a Cast
"Da Brick," which was picked up as a pilot by HBO and inspired by the life of former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, has a cast to go along with director Spike Lee, writer John Ridley, and executive producers Doug Ellin, Tyson, Lakiha Tyson (Mike's wife), and Jim Lefkowitz. From The...
It's Not Plagiarism If You Link To It Keeps High Company
Incidentally, "Do The Right Thing" is Norm Parker's one core philosophy: Here's the problem with living in Iowa--nay, a college town in the semi-middle of Iowa--it's really, really easy to get starstruck. In Iowa City, the closest one'll get to a celebrity is probably Kirk Ferentz; for Kirk's...
Today in Sports History: June 1st
6/01/1988 - Madden debutsJohn Madden Football, the first incarnation of the Madden NFL video game series, is released for the Commodore 64 and Apple II. Madden, a Hall of Famer who won a Super Bowl coaching the Oakland Raiders, served as a consultant for the game's design. When the developers...
Opening Credits: Tuesday
As part of an effort to make this your one-stop shop for everything Lakers, I'll be doing my best to bring you any interesting Lakers news from across the WWW. Though not necessarily guaranteed, I'm hoping that most days will feature both a morning and an afternoon/evening post. I've yet to come...
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