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Bill Nunn -- 'Radio Raheem' Actor Dead At 62

Published: 09/24/2016

Bill Nunn who rose to fame as "Radio Raheem" in Spike Lee's "Do The Right Thing" has died ... according to the director. Lee posted a lengthy tribute to Raheem Saturday, saying the actor passed away in his hometown of Pittsburgh. Lee says, ""Long Live Bill NUNN. RADIO RAHEEM Is Now RESTING IN…

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Spike Lee -- Knicks Need to Sign Joakim ... Doubtful On KD (VIDEO)

Published: 06/27/2016

Good news for Knicks fans -- Spike Lee seems pretty optimistic about signing Joakim Noah. Bad news for Knicks fans -- He's not too confident about Kevin Durant. The Knicks mega-fan was at LAX when he told us Noah is "doable" -- meaning he's convinced there's a very real chance NY signs the Chicago…

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The Oscars -- Academy Members Vote ... We'll Be Less White

Published: 01/22/2016

The Motion Picture Academy is getting some "brothas on the wall" -- to quote Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" -- after unanimously voting to increase its minority and female membership. Thursday night's vote -- a clear reaction to outrage over a lack of black Oscar nominees recently -- will not…

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Spike Lee -- Hollywood Needs a 'Rooney Rule'

Published: 01/20/2016

Spike Lee says Hollywood needs to take its cue from the NFL -- forcing studios to institute a "Rooney Rule" ... requiring studios to greenlight a certain number of movies featuring minorities. Lee was on 'GMA' Wednesday morning when he said the problem with the Oscars is deeper than who gets…

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Spike Lee -- I Never Called for Oscar Boycott (VIDEO)

Published: 01/20/2016

Spike Lee has corrected the media for reporting he was calling for an Oscar boycott. Spike appeared on 'GMA' and made it clear ... blasting the Academy for shutting out black actors and films and vowing not to attend the ceremony is NOT the same as calling for a boycott. Lee said he and his…

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Motion Picture Academy Prez: I Hear You ... We'll Change, I Promise!

Published: 01/18/2016

The President of the Motion Picture Academy has issued what feels like a frantic response to calls of boycott for the lily white 2016 Oscar nominations. Prez Cheryl Boone Isaacs just announced her org will take "dramatic steps to alter the makeup of our membership." She says the Academy will…

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Spike Lee -- I'm Skipping 'Lilly White' Oscars ... in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Published: 01/18/2016

Spike Lee is blasting the Oscars for its lack of "flava" and says he won't attend the "lilly white" ceremony because MLK Jr. would want it that way. In his scathing message to the Motion Picture Academy, Spike said ... "40 white actors in 2 years and no flava at all. We can't act?! WTF!!" Spike…

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LeBron James -- Huge Stars Come Out for Cavs Opener ... Bieber, Manziel, Strahan

Published: 10/31/2014

LeBron James was welcomed back to Cleveland last night by a huge band of celebs -- including Justin Bieber, Michael Strahan and even Johnny Manziel. The Cavs lost in Bron's first game back with his hometown team -- but there was one guy in the stands who was happy about the upset ... Spike Lee ...…

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Michael Rapaport -- Squashes Beef with Spike Lee ... But Fires One Last Shot!

Published: 10/21/2014

The war may be over -- but NY Knicks superfan Michael Rapaport couldn't help but take one last shot at Spike Lee ... and it was pretty hilarious. Lee and Rapaport had been feuding for months over how to fix the problems in New York City -- Rapaport called Lee a "s**t stain" and Lee said Michael…

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Brad Pitt & Spike Lee -- We're Cousins!!!

Published: 03/06/2014

This might be the coolest family connection ever -- Brad Pitt and Spike Lee ARE COUSINS ... 12th cousins sure ... BUT STILL!!! The people over at Geni.com (a genealogy website) just made the bizarre connection -- you can see in the diagram how Brad and Spike are connected 12 generations ago.…

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Spike Lee Sued -- You Did Not Do the Right Thing In George Zimmerman Case

Published: 11/11/2013

Spike Lee was so blinded by rage over George Zimmerman's shooting of Trayvon Martin ... he tweeted the address of an elderly couple, believing it was Zimmerman's ... and they claim Spike put their lives in grave danger. David and Elaine McClain claim in a new lawsuit Lee was so filled with hate he…

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Spike Lee -- Superfan Turns Traitor ... Parties with Miami Heat

Published: 06/24/2013

Miami Heat parties are so ballin'... even their most hated enemies will bow down for a chance to hang with the champs -- just ask #1 Knicks fan Spike Lee! LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh hosted a sick bash at Club Bamboo on South Beach Friday night -- with a ton of celeb guests. Drake…

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