Kanye West

2009's Top 25 Song Mashup: Blame It On The Pop (VIDEO)

Posted 12.30.2009 | Entertainment


The top songs of 2009 are mashed up in an addictive video, seen below. DJ Earworm makes the annual video splicing together the Billboard's top 25 so...

Kanye West Homeless Visit: Rapper And Girlfriend Volunteer After Xmas

Posted 12.29.2009 | Impact


Kanye West and his girlfriend Amber Rose stopped by the Los Angeles Mission on December 26 to serve lunch to homeless people from Skid Row. He even le...

The Best Albums Of The Decade: Which Was The Greatest? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 12.29.2009 | Entertainment


The AP came out with their picks for the ten best albums of the decade. Here they are, and we'll leave it up to you to decide whether or not they dese...

Who's the Biggest Douchebag of 2009?

eSarcasm | Posted 12.28.2009 | Comedy


eSarcasm

This was the year douchebaggery went mainstream. From fading TV stars who latched onto Twitter like a life raft to silicon-enhanced airheads, media le...

The Year of the Apology: The Worst and Best of 2009

Michael Maslansky | Posted 12.24.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Maslansky

We tested 15 of the most public apologies of the year to see what makes for a good apology and a bad apology and what we can learn from our A-list of apologists.

Christmas 2009: We Know Who's Been Naughty... Nice Is a Little Harder to Find

Arianna Huffington | Posted 12.26.2009 | Comedy


Arianna Huffington

Time for my annual tradition of getting gifts for my favorite -- and not so favorite -- public figures, including Larry Summers whom I'm getting a Goldman Sachs pension (after all, he's earned it). READ MORE Newsmakers Roasting on an Open Fire: Your Gift Ideas for 2009's Naughty and Nice Here are your gift suggestions, including a GPS for Barack Obama, to show him the way from Wall Street to Main Street (submitted by manx). READ MORE The Senate Health Care Bill: Leave No Special Interest Behind There are many reasons for hoping the Senate health care bill doesn't become the law of the land. But the biggest reason of all is the desperate need for a DC pattern interrupt. READ MORE

2009 Hall of Shame Inductees

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 12.21.2009 | Entertainment


Dr. Jim Taylor

The 2009 inductees who have been selected have distinguished themselves by their egregious behavior that has brought shame on themselves and soiled all those who have been touched by them.

2009 Quotes: The Most Memorable Of The Year

AP | JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN | Posted 12.16.2009 | Books


NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The fierce debate over health care hasn't led to a new law yet, but it's produced some of this year's top quotes, according t...

HuffPost Reviews: Snoop Dogg, Timbaland, Clipse, and Chris Brown, Plus an Interview With Papa Roach on World Hunger Year

Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.08.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Welcome to Snoopworld, where Chevys still are bouncin', would-be gangstas still kind of prowl the streets (albeit it's a new generation), explicit-isms flow like 40 oz. beer, and tempos best not harsh anyone's mellow.

Amber Rose Gets Zipped Into Her Dress By Random Partygoer (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.25.2009 | Entertainment


Amber Rose, Kanye West's girlfriend, made a tight squeeze into her dress for a screening of "Me and Orson Welles" in NYC Monday night. At the afterpar...

Top 10 New Radical Gifts

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living


Julia Moulden

My favourite New Radical gift ideas might just come in handy. Hopefully you'll find something for the hearts, minds, and souls of the ones you love.

No Grinch will ruin Carrie Underwood's Holiday

Michael Bialas | Posted 11.20.2009 | Entertainment


Michael Bialas

Carrie Underwood has been a busy girl. The recent host of the Country Music Association Awards, talks about recent controversy and what it's like to host her own special

Get Busy Committee on Changing the Face of Hip Hop Forever

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.19.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

Lately, rap has been getting a bad rap because there's no true voice for the hip hop community. That changed last week when the Get Busy Committee dropped their new album Uzi Does It.

Why Kanye West Could Never Be Fela Kuti

Derek Beres | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment


Derek Beres

While Kanye West's admitted disdain for books is well known, I reflected on his recent comments while at the Eugene O'Neill Theater watching Fela!, the production based on the life Fela Kuti.

Taylor Swift Spoofs Kanye, Kate Gosselin On SNL (VIDEO)

Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment


Taylor Swift, host of this week's 'Saturday Night Live,' didn't spend much time addressing Kanye West's stage storming incident. She made brief mentio...

I Hate Books

The New Yorker | Dave Cowen | Posted 11.02.2009 | Books


I am not a fan of books. I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books. I like to get information from doing stuff like actu...

Spike Jonze Slaps Kanye West In Viral Video

Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy


Kanye West's head is known to be a bit swollen, so director Spike Jonze probably knew he would have an easy time pushing out this mock behind-the-scen...

25 Bloggers You Wish You Were Reading

Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.28.2009 | Media


Rachel Sklar

Remember when the web used to be about following links to someone's cool blogspot site? Now it's all about the world of ultra-ultra-niche or the secret gems that the big sites troll daily for their unique takes.

Kanye West Criminal Charges Dropped, He Pays Civil Settlement

AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — A court commissioner on Friday dismissed criminal charges against Kanye West and his road manager stemming from their scuffle with...

Last-Minute Halloween Costumes: Download Your Free Mask Now!

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 10.23.2009 | Comedy


Click on any image below to get a high-res version to wear next week! ...

Aziz Ansari Talks Clubbing With Kanye On Letterman (VIDEO)

Posted 10.14.2009 | Comedy


Aziz Ansari of "Parks and Recreation" fame appeared on the "Late Show" last night and talked about his long and meaningful relationship with Kanye Wes...

How Not To Be A Horse's A#$%!: 3 Tips For When You Blow A Public Fuse

Debbie Robins | Posted 10.15.2009 | Living


Debbie Robins

It's been a month now since American pop culture witnessed three consecutive bursts of public anger. Serena Williams, wielding her racquet as a weapon at the U.S. Open, kick-started a week in which Kanye West stole the microphone from young, doll-faced Taylor Swift at the MTV Awards, and ended with Congressman Joe Wilson shouting down the President of the United States like a British heckler.

T.I. Wins BET Awards From Prison, Kanye A No-Show

AP | JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. | Posted 10.11.2009 | Entertainment


ATLANTA — T.I. didn't need to attend the BET Hip-Hop Awards to win two trophies on Saturday. The rapper, who is locked up in an Arkansas penite...

At the Tender Age of 39, Spike Jonze Receives a Retrospective at MoMA

Jane Levere | Posted 10.07.2009 | New York


Jane Levere

The centerpiece of the retrospective will be two special programs: Jonze will appear with author Maurice Sendak, and there will be an evening of skate videos where No Age will perform.

I'm Sorry, So Sorry: Top Ten On-Air Apologies

Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 10.07.2009 | Media


Glynnis MacNicol

David Letterman's public apology Monday night for bad behavior is merely the latest in a long list of famous public apologies.