Spike Lee
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 10: Filmmaker Spike Lee speaks after receiving his 'Made In NY Award' at the 8th Annual 'Made In NY Awards' at Gracie Mansion on June 10, 2013 in New York City.
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What I did was no different that what Spike Lee does for the Knicks and what Jack Nicholson does for the Lakers
Why the hell would I be worried about a Spike Lee or anybody else? They all can go straight to hell.
adds flavor to have that undercurrent there, I think most Knicks fans have moved on, maybe not Spike Lee, but most everyone else in New York. I think they now respect Reggie Miller and what he did.More quotes »
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Mike Tyson's Spike Lee-directed show, "Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth," comes to LI's NYCB Theatre at Westbury Sunday
two hours, with only his life story to propel him.So how'd he do? Much better than you might think.At the start of the Spike Lee-directed show, Tyson came on stage to intro music from Jay-Z and, more surprisingly, Nat King Cole . The latter, in "Nature Boy," Read more »
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Public Enemy enters Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Usher set to honor Quincy Jones , who received the Rock Hall's Ahmet Ertegun Award with Lou Adler . Harry Belafonte and Spike Lee were to induct Public Enemy.An edited version of the Rock Hall ceremony will air on HBO on May 18.Public Enemy leader Chuck D Read more »
Around the web
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Permit Wars: Spike Lee, Silent Athletes Defend MSG Against Its Enemies
Penn Station (like, oh, say, one of these). But the Garden brought in some star power to fight back. Director Spike Lee testified, while ex-Knicks Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, Walt "Clyde" Frazier, and John Starks folded their very tall bodies into seats behind 21 m ago from Curbed NY Read more »
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Spike Lee, Knicks Greats Add Starpower to MSG's Push to Nix Move
the Garden and upgrading the transit hub below. “For me the Garden is being blamed for what’s happening underneath,” director Spike Lee, a Knicks superfan, testified at a City Council hearing Wednesday where both sides made their cases. He was joined by Knicks 3:09 PM from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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Ray Allen’s Big Shot Sparks Fictional Story Line of Spike Lee Classic ‘He Got Game’
Washington and Ray Allen played opposite each other in the 1998 Spike Lee film 'He Got Game'. Call it one big shot for Ray, one giant boost to an American classic. Ray Allen’s big shot near the end of regulation of last night’s thriller which tied the game 1:12 PM from Black Enterprise Read more »
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Chevy to return to Oscars with user-generated ad
contest to be judged by Spike Lee, Linus Karlsson, others Chevrolet plans to return to advertise on ABC's annual Academy Awards telecast next year after a 5-year absence. But the General Motors brand's return to the Oscars will come with a twist, said Paul 12:21 PM from Automotive News Read more »
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United States Tennis Association Sues Directors Of 'Venus And Serena' Doc
the way, long-time Spike Lee editor Sam Pollard (and director of ), cut this Williams sisters doc as well. It debut at the Toronto International Film Festival last September; I eventually saw it at the DOC NYC festival and gave it a positive review. The USTA from Indie Wire Read more »
