$YKOTIC QUICKSTRIKE: Book Of Eli>>>>>Avatar

Whatcha doing this weekend? Is it on and popping fresh dough? Dead ass? Knowledge is for free so you should be bountiful in that aspect. I likes my sci-fi (fux the new spelling) but I deal in reality. In Brooklyn, NY there was this movie theatre, The Commodore, right off of Broadway, at the base of the Williamsburg Bridge. They used to have the 2 movies for $5 special and you could burn in there and smuggle your 40’s and munchies. I’m talking fresh...

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THE LOST KINGDOMS: Soul Train

So I’m cooling out, keeping a low profile on a dead Saturday. Just came back home from Red Lobster, getting my “Rick Ross” style on with the finest of crab-meats (I co-sign the shrimp deal) with the girlfriend and we decided to lay back in comfort and watch “Bucktown”, with Fred Williamson & Pam Grier (shouts to the original Foxy Brown and the awesome boobies). Me growing up in the “Blaxploitation” Era, I tend to gravitate towards these movies whenever they are on cable. Platform shoes aside, I actually like to see the fashion sense we had during those days.But you know me. I start thinking about one of the most iconic & influential African...

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GET YOUR HAND OUTTA MY POCKET!

* Portions of this post were already written at XXL, by yours truly. More has been attached to the post soooo, go thru it again. And excuse the Caps but I am stressing important issues. * I used to spend $20-$100 weekly on music. Now the industry is lucky if I spend $100 a YEAR. OB4CL2-$10BP3-$5 burnt copy from my homieEstatic-$10Survival Skills-$10DOOM-$10Fashawn-$5 burnt copyCudi-burnt copy for a bluntJadakiss-barter swap (original CD)Cam’ron-$8BISD-$15-2...

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DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT

niggas need them a backbone.yesterday, on Bol's post on XXLmag.com, a discussion erupted. his post was about the black woman complainin about Reggie Bush bein on the cover of Essence cause he was wit Kim Kardashian, who is not black. (but what is that nowadays? have they seen that ass?) me, of course, u know i went in. but then a female commenter, Mousie, came into the forum and commented and then the fellas all went into this apologetic, apathetic...

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NOT THIS YEAR

this year, we gonna stop acceptin shit. i mean, we gone start callin niggas wack. at least around here. and i aint gonna hide behind the screen. thats my picture right there in the right hand column. niggas can get on that ol' school Prodigy shit and approach a nigga if they want to. i'm a North Philly nigga that grew up between Brooklyn and the Bronx. make sure u step to me for real.i mean, its really for the artists benefit tho. i mean these dudes...

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WHERE THE WISDOMS @?

my nigga $yk b holdin me down! so when he dropped this joint on the most elusive animal in rap, the female MC, i had no choice but to acknowledge the need to acknowledge it. ride wit my man as he tracks down the whereabouts of this elusive creature....So I’m checking out the new song by Keri Hilson featuring Nicki Minaj, zoning off of the Kush, and something Culture said yesterday is registering in my mental:“I’ll be the one in the room treatin a...

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