HOUSTON—Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s pioneering Screwed Up Click, died Sunday after a Juneteenth performance. Born Milton Powell, Pokey was 48. Known for Texas and Gulf Coast hits such as “Ball N’ Parlay,”“Who Dat Talking Down,” and a verse on DJ Screw’s nearly 36-minute iconic freestyle known as “June…
Big Pokey, of Houston’s Legendary Screwed up Click, Dies After Collapsing at Juneteenth Show
Houston Wrapper Big Pokey Dies After Collapsing at Juneteenth Show
HOUSTON—Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s pioneering Screwed Up Click, died Sunday after a Juneteenth performance. Born Milton Powell, Pokey was 48. Known for Texas and Gulf Coast hits such as “Ball N’ Parlay,”“Who Dat Talking Down,” and a verse on DJ Screw’s nearly 36-minute iconic freestyle known as “June…
Hollywood Star Jane Fonda to Press Climate Change Content During Conference
Hollywood A-listers are ramping up their environmental activism and efforts to push the climate agenda in entertainment content during this week’s Hollywood Climate Summit. The annual three-day conference, which is taking place from June 21–24, creates a community space for entertainment and media professionals to collaborate on climate issues. As described by Agence France-Presse, the…
Andrew Tate Is Charged With Rape and Human Trafficking in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania—Social media influencer Andrew Tate appeared Wednesday at a court in Romania, where prosecutors have charged him with rape, human trafficking, and forming a criminal gang to exploit women. Tate and his brother, Tristan, who is also charged with the offenses, arrived Wednesday at a court in the capital Bucharest, flanked by six bodyguards….
Jácara de fandanguillo – Opera Omnia | Isaac M. Pulet
Bellísma jacara, composed in 1734 by the master of the Chapel of the Cathedral of Malaga, Juan Francés de Iribarren Soprano: Sandra Cotarelo Top: Victoria Cassano Tenor: Fran Diaz Carrillo Bass: Fabio Barrutia Violins: Isaac M. Pulet, Beatrice Amezuah Cello: William Martinez Conception Double bass: Ishmael Bellman Bassoon: Bald Martha Spanish baroque harp: Sara Águeda…
Disney’s ‘Elemental’ Featuring Non-Binary Character Records Disappointing Opening Weekend Sales
Disney Pixar’s new movie “Elemental,” which features the animation studio’s first-ever non-binary character, has set a record as the lowest debut ever for a Pixar movie on its opening weekend, according to reports. The movie, a computer-animated romantic comedy-drama, opened over the June 16–18 weekend and earned an estimated $29.5 million, failing to reach the $31 million in sales…
Jim Caviezel Calls ‘Sound of Freedom’ His Most Important Film Since ‘The Passion of the Christ’
Actor Jim Caviezel is known for his dozens of roles on the big screen, including his most notable performance as Jesus Christ in “The Passion of the Christ” in 2004. In his latest film, “Sound of Freedom,” Caviezel plays Tim Ballard, a former Department of Homeland Security agent who rescues a young boy from child…
AMC Cancels Documentary Detailing Long-Term Health Implications of Gender Transitioning After Backlash
AMC Theaters has canceled screenings of a documentary film detailing the negative side effects and risks of so-called “gender-affirming” surgeries following backlash from a trans-led organization. The 90-minute documentary, titled “No Way Back: The Reality of Gender-Affirming Care,” was set to premiere at AMC Theaters throughout the United States beginning June 21, according to a press release…
Schwarzenegger Once Again Compares Jan. 6 to Kristallnacht
Movie star and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has once again compared the Jan. 6 capital breach to Kristallnacht, the attack on the Jewish people that ultimately led to the Holocaust. Schwarzenegger’s comments came Friday during an episode of CNN’s Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace, when he defended his previous opinion that the two events…
Moments of Movie Wisdom: Redemption at the Mission San Juan Capistrano
Commentary Sometimes, a single scene will stand out from the rest of a movie and remain strongly imprinted in your memory, even after your recollection of the rest of the film has faded. Some scenes from classic movies stick with us because they are very poignant, perhaps more so today than when these films were…
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