L.A. Times - Entertainment — Throughout her accomplished career as an actress, activist and singer, Erykah Badu has earned a wide range of admirers. But her recent antics late Friday afternoon may leave fans puzzled. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — It's pretty much impossible for TV reporters to do man-on-the-street segments without someone mugging for the camera behind them. Few, however, have gotten such an aggressive videobombing as WPIX reporter Mario Diaz got while trying to report on Shia... more info
Stereogum — On Thursday night, Shia LeBeouf was dragged out of a performance of Cabaret and arrested for “being disruptive” and smoking inside the theater. He was arrested and charged with criminal trespass and two counts of disorderly conduct. As Pitchfork ... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Warpaint in Austin in April (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Warpaint, Yellowbirds @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE) Warpaint's second album is a slow... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Dave Chappelle announced three musical nights to go down at Radio City Music Hall with The Roots on 6/24, Busta Rhymes, DJ Premier & Janelle Monae on 6/25, and Erykah Badu on 6/26, which follow his five sold out... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — As previously discussed, Dave Chappelle is playing Radio City Music Hall in June, and since we last spoke his June 19 show was expanded to a 5-night run (6/18-22) which are all sold out. In addition to those comedy... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Erykah Badu is far from the first pop singer to perform for a despotic ruler. But she's certainly found some novel arguments for justifying it. more info