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• Wanda Sykes Talks Turning Down Kevin Hart Netflix Roast

  15-06-2026 23:56 via hiphopwired.com
  
  During a recent appearance on a podcast, Wanda Sykes delivered her thoughts on Kevin Hart’s controversial roast on Netflix and explained why she didn’t attend. During the chat, Wanda Sykes essentially finds roasts to be rehashed offensive material and declined to join in.As spotted in Entertainment Weekly, Wanda Sykes sat down with Vulture’s Good Ones podcast to discuss the Kevin Hart roast and her thoughts on roasts in general.“Just lazy, lazy writing,” Sykes said.
  
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• MAGA Sports Spectacle UFC Freedom 250 Was A Racist Hot Mess

  15-06-2026 23:05 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Getty Images / UFC Freedom 250No surprise, UFC Freedom 250 was hot a** mess with hints of racism.
  In what looked like a scene straight out of Idiocracy, Trump, with some help from his buddy Dana White, turned the White House lawn into a spectacle that only Trump’s fervent supporters would love.
  The event, which also coincided with Trump’s 80th birthday, was supposed to be celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, but it was nothing but a showcase of all that’s wrong with t
  
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• Summer Smash 2026 Day 3: Playboi Carti Tells Fans He Has Another 20 Years Left In The Game

  15-06-2026 22:41 via hiphopwired.com
  
  @therealkahlel x @itsanthony.g x @trampmidiasThe final day of Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival was one for the books.Before we get into how the night’s headliner proved exactly why he was chosen to close out the weekend, let’s talk about some of the standout performances that set the tone throughout Day 3.Diamond and Teezus got things started with a bang on the SpeakerBox stage by bringing out Young Thug. The YSL presence was felt throughout the entire weekend.
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• Andre Rison Spent Weekend Behind Bars Over Impaired Driving Charge

  15-06-2026 20:15 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Former NFL star Andre Rison found himself in a precarious position this past weekend, spending the entire time behind bars. According to a new report, Andre Rison pleaded guilty to a 2025 second-offense operating while intoxicated charge.TMZ reports that Andre Rison, 59, pleaded guilty to the second-offense operating while intoxicated charge, which took place in August 2025 in Troy, Michigan. Although Rison was able to post a $5,000 bond, he was given a five-day jail sentence, along with 18 mont
  
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• Sure?: Trump Announces Preliminary Deal To End Iran War

  15-06-2026 19:46 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: – / GettyEarly Monday morning (June 15), the United States and Iran made an initial agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz, as a prelude to the eventual end of fighting that has lasted for over four months in the region. The opening of the key passage
  would help to restore global economic order, as the restrictions have caused steep prices in oil and other goods.“I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize th
  
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• Travis Scott & Nike Collaborate On Nike Total 90 Collection

  15-06-2026 19:43 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Tom Hauck / GettyJordan collaborations with Travis Scott are damn near a guaranteed sell-out whenever they release something with a reverse swoosh on the silhouette, but can the Grammy-nominated rapper do the same with a new Nike capsule collection inspired by the World Cup?According to Hypebeast, the “Highest In The Room” rapper and Nike are looking to take everyone by surprise with their sudden connection on the upcoming Cactus Jack x Nike Total 90 collection, which made it
  
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• Jimmy Fallon To Host The New York Knicks & Wu-Tang Clan On Special Episode Of ‘The Tonight Show’

  15-06-2026 18:53 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Source: Dustin Satloff / GettyThe New York Knicks had all five boroughs turning up for an entire weekend as they finally ended their 57-year drought and brought home that elusive NBA Championship Saturday night (June 13).Looking to keep that euphoric feeling going into Monday night, Jimmy Fallon will be turning his Tonight Show into a special Knicks edition and will be calling on the talents of some killer bees to provide the entertainment as Deadline is reporting that the Wu-Tang Clan will be t
  
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• Ice Cube’s BIG3 Seeking Massive $290 Valuation After Announcement of Going Public

  15-06-2026 17:23 via hiphopwired.com
  
  Kevin C. Cox / Ice Cube / BIG3With Ice Cube’s BIG3 planning to go public, the sports league is seeking a massive $290 million valuation.
  On Friday (June 12), the 3×3 league co-founded by Ice Cube that gives former NBA hoopers more life in their basketball bones, announced it has reached a deal with a special purpose acquisition company, Graf Global Corp.
  The new deal will allow fans to purchase stock in the league under TONT (three-on-three) beginning in the fourth quarter of the yea
  
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• Cam'ron Practices Coming Back To New York For Knicks Parade

  15-06-2026 06:00 via youtube.com
  
  Cam'ron Practices Coming Back To New York For Knicks Parade
  
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