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LL Cool J Guest Stars On 'Hawaii Five-0'

Posted 05.01.2012

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There was an "NCIS: LA" crossover on the latest episode of "Hawaii Five-O" (Mon., 10 p.m. ET on CBS) Monday night. In the first half of a two-parte...

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WATCH: How LL Cool J Met His Wife

Posted 04.10.2012

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Rapper and "NCIS: Los Angeles" star LL Cool J stopped by "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Monday night to talk about how he met his wife, Simone I. Smith, as a ...

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Remembering Whitney Houston

David Wild | Posted 04.18.2012

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As Whitney Houston's family and loved ones gather to remember and to mourn her this weekend, here are the songs that I will listen to as I remember a woman who brought so much love and solace to millions around the world with a voice that will likely outlive us all.

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WATCH: Will LL Cool J Make Hosting Cool Again?

www.theboombox.com | Posted 04.12.2012

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Mark Davis, Getty Images In recent years, the Grammys have done just fine on autopilot. The awards haven't had a host since 2005, and last year's tel...

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11 Reasons You Should Watch the 54th Grammy Awards

David Wild | Posted 04.09.2012

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Because the Beach Boys are not only reuniting and performing on the Grammy Awards -- they're also completely redefining the use of the word "Boys."

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Hosting Grammy Awards A 'Dream Come True' For LL Cool J

Posted 01.18.2012

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LL Cool J was announced on Wednesday as the first host Grammy Awards host since Queen Latifah commanded the show in 2005. The two-time Grammy Awar...

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First Grammy Host In Seven Years?

AP | Posted 03.19.2012

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NEW YORK (Associated Press) -- After seven years with a no-host format, the Grammys will have an emcee – LL Cool J. The Grammy-winning rapper and...

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WATCH: Nicki Minaj Pushes LL Cool J Close To The 'Edge' With 'The Message'

Posted 12.01.2011

Read More: Video, LL Cool J, Grammy Nominations, Kanye West, Common, Adele, Grandmaster Flash, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Nicki Minaj, Bv-Video, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Grammy Awards, Black Voices News

Aside from Kanye West and Adele landing the most Grammy nominations for 2012, the event's fourth annual prime-time special showcased some of the music...

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PHOTOS: Minaj, Pretty In Pink At Grammy Nominations Concert

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 01.31.2012

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They don't call her Barbie for nothing. Nicki Minaj was decked out in a blue skin-tight dress, sky-high pumps and her signature pink hair as she h...

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WATCH: How LL Cool J Does Jumping Jacks

Posted 12.09.2011

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Ladies Love Mr. Cool J for many, many reasons, and one of them is his toned physique. So how did he get it? Well, certainly not the easy way. He joins...

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PHOTOS: LL Cool J's Daughter Now A Gorgeous Teen Model

mediatakeout.com | Posted 10.25.2011

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This is Samiyra's first actual CAMPAIGN. Before this, she was doing one-off print work. CONGRATS Lil Mama. ...

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Astoria Characters: The Meetup Master

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 09.11.2011

James A. DeSoucey Jr. is a squat muscle-bound square with laughing baby blues. He looks as though he coulda been a boxer. Or a prizefighter. Or at least a contender.

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Juan Is the Loneliest Number: A Playlist for Juan Williams and NPR

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

It now sounds like Williams will profit handsomely from NPR's rush to judgment, but that doesn't make it right -- even for a PC liberal like me.

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Sarah Palin Special, 'Real American Stories,' Debuts On Fox News (VIDEO)

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK (AP)— After an uproar by two big-name subjects of canned interviews, Sarah Palin's first TV special aired Thursday on Fox News Channel. ...

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Sarah Palin Being Groomed To Be The New Katie Couric: LL Cool J Wants No Part

Harmon Leon | Posted 05.25.2011

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LL Cool J: "Fox lifted an old interview I gave in 2008 to someone else and are misrepresenting to the public in order to promote Sarah Palin's show. WOW."

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LL Cool J vs. Fox News, Sarah Palin

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Updates below... Fox News has an unlikely adversary: rapper LL Cool J. After the network announced that Sarah Palin would host a special Thursday ca...

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LL Cool J Manhandles The View Co-Hosts, Talks Peace And Love (VIDEO)

Posted 11.17.2011

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Actor and hip hop icon LL Cool J appeared on The View this week to promote his new book, Platinum 360: A Full Circle Guide to Developing Your Mind, Bo...

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'We Are the World' Rerecorded For Haiti

AP | SOLVEJ SCHOU | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — The charity anthem "We Are the World" has been rerecorded by 80 artists who came together in the same Hollywood studio where the o...

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An Eminem Publicity Stunt Retrospective: What's Clever And What's Lame? (POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Eminem's staged collision with Bruno's crotch wasn't his first attention-getting ploy. From his sex scene with Brittany Murphy in '8 Mile' to his lyri...

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Ratification of the Magna Carter: Is Jay-Z the Greatest Rapper Alive?

Barry Michael Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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Shawn Corey Carter, aka Jay-Z, is at a crossroads in the continuous ascent of his vertically integrated career. He's been both passenger and conductor on the Jigganational Express.

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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Announces Nominees: Who Should Be Inducted? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominations. Which five will be inducted in March? We'll have to wait until December to find out, but...

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Celebrity Twitter Wisdom

beliefnet.com | Posted 11.17.2011

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Sure, a lot of celebrities on Twitter -- the popular social networking service that allows readers to post short messages (tweets) of 140 characters o...

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LL Cool J Hopes Ladies Still Love Cool James

Amanda Christine Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

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Get Free Music Without Breaking The Law

Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 05.25.2011

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Along with everyone else we know who follows the music business, we are still marveling at the fiasco that is QTrax, the company that promised to give...

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