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The Good Wire

Hassan Johnson Wee Bey – Gavin Wells – Waiting for the Knock (2012) Lawrence Gilliard Jr. D’Angelo Barksdale – Ken Boxer Jr. Winning Ugly (2015) J. D. Williams Bodie Broadus – Dexter Roja – 6 episodes (2010-2015) Domenick Lombardozzi Herc … read more

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Clippers Post Season To Do List

There’s no doubt, with a season-ending 4 game losing streak to the Memphis Grizzlies that the Los Angeles Clippers have a lot to think about this offseason. Can Blake Griffin make Sport Center for anything other than a dunk? I’d … read more

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Dunk of the Year! Clippers’ DeAndre Jordan

Right when I’d had enough of DJ failing to finish around the rim when faced with contact, he goes and does this… then makes the free throw. Blake later called this the best dunk he’s seen live. Its definitely 1 … read more

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Jack Spade – Spring 2013

Jack Spade = Style. No conditional statements. No parameters. No Exceptions. No Question! For 15 years the NYC based company has been providing the perfect accompaniment to Menswear. Ever notice how a waxwear duffle compliments a pair of  salvage denim … read more

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Spring Teaser: Insight Spring 2013

Check out the video below from Insight showcasing their Spring 2013 line. Insight Men’s Spring 2013 Collection from Insight Clothing on Vimeo. Look for more Brand Profiles for Spring 2013 coming soon.

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Pretty Sweet!

New video from Chocolate and Girl Skateboards > Chocolate has released a series of decks, a complete bamboo cruiser, footwear, and apparel even a Pretty Sweet Pill, a collab with Beats by Dr. Dre, in 2 color ways. Check out … read more

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Brand Profile: Lightning Bolt

With roots dating back to 1971 on Oahu’s North Shore, Lightning Bolt is dedicated to the surfer’s way of life. The company was started by world champion surfer, Mr. Pipeline, Gerry Lopez, and  surfboard shaping legend Jack Shipley in Hawaii. Today, … read more

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SNL Digital Short: YOLO (You Oughta Look Out)

I should have known that Andy Samberg wouldn’t return to SNL just to imitate a judge from ‘The Voice’. The alum returned to Saturday Night Live on January 26, 2013 to deliver his latest digital short titled ‘YOLO’. The world, … read more

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Music Festivals: Coachella line-up revealed

It’s that time again. The Coachella line up has been announced. That means I spend half a day viewing and reviewing the 3 day list of acts… weighing the depth of talent per day… determining whether I’d like to see … read more

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