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A Snoop Dogg performance apparently got too steamy for the University of Kansas. The school issued an apology Friday night after the hip-hop star performed as part of the “Late Night in the Phog” preseason celebration following scrimmages by the men’s and women’s basketball teams. Snoop’s 35-minute set at Allen…

It’s a Taylor Swift world this week, as the superstar’s first major label album, Lover, is out. There’s a media blitz afoot for the new recording, but the most intriguing questions of that press tour center on Swift’s first five albums, owned by her arch-nemesis, Scooter Braun, via his Big Machine label purchase. It…

Joker’s Wild game show host, dinner party colleague of Martha Stewart, frequent film actor and rapper Snoop Dogg has issued an Instagram post decrying the ban of Louis Farrakhan from Facebook and Instagram. Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam minister, was among several conservative voices banned from the…

UPDATED AT 8PM WITH DETAILS ON SHOOTING: Los Angeles police are reporting one person was killed and three others sustained injuries during a shooting incident at today’s funeral procession for slain rapper/entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle. The long-procession, which took place after the late rapper’s Staples Center memorial…

It’s a Trekkie delight. No idea why so many Star Trek actors thought this was a great idea, but they did. Snoop Dogg seems to be the furthest thing away from sci-fi as you can get, but he’s one of the stars Unbelievable, a parody film that uses a puppet for James T. Kirk. Watch the trailer for below. The original…

The 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs start tonight, and the NHL has drafted a familiar face to help casual fans better understand and enjoy the games. Snoop Dogg is set for a tutorial video series of sorts, in which he explains the rules and culture of hockey — as only “Dogg Cherry” aka “the Greater One” can. Titled “Hockey…

Comedy, competition and hip-hop are the flavas on the menu at TBS starting Sunday, April 15, as Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker’s Wild returns at 10 PM ET/PT, followed by the renewed Drop The Mic at 10:30 PM ET/PT. The hour-long block was re-upped by TBS after both unscripted game show comedies reached an average of 2.7…

Refinery29 has tapped Yara Shahidi, Gillian Jacobs, Gilly Barnes, Ivy Agregan, Janine Sherman Barrois, A.M. Lukas, Jessica Sanders, and Allana Harkin as the filmmakers for season two of Shatterbox Anthology, which will consist of eight wide-ranging short-form films. The series provides emerging and established female…

Jay-Z’s forthcoming docuseries, Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story, which follows the life and legacy of the titular Martin. The timely project, like many documentaries including Whose Streets? has drawn much-needed attention to social injustice, but also a peripheral feud between Snoop Dogg and George…

TBS is diving into unscripted waters for the first time next month, and the cable net today set premiere dates for its new series Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker’s Wild and Drop the Mic. The classic game show format hosted by the rap kingpin will debut at 10 PM Tuesday, October 24, followed by the new…

Turner’s executive session started on a surreal note with TNT and TBS president Kevin Reilly coming out on a bike to hold an impromptu Q&A with Snoop Dogg, host of TBS’ upcoming revival of the Joker’s Wild game show. “This is going to be my most memorable session,” Reilly said after quizzing Snoop Dogg on his TV…

Snoop Dogg has been set to host The Joker’s Wild, a reboot of the iconic 1970s and ’80s game show that TBS will launch later this year. The half-hour series will be refreshed with new games and a comedic edge, the network announced as part of its Upfronts presentation today in New York. The Snoop-ified version of the…