Time — Jennifer Hudson, Samuel L. Jackson and John Cusack will also appear more info

The Independent — Dr. Kanye West: rapper, designer, father and, apparently, actor. Yes, soon theatre screens around the world won’t be safe from the ever expanding ego of the Kardashian lover as he is set to star in Spike Lee’s new film, Chiraq. more info

The Independent — Dr. Kanye West: rapper, designer, father and would be actor. Unfortunately, theatre goers may have to wait a little longer to see the ever expanding ego of the Kardashian lover on screen as he denies reports he will be starring in Spike Lee’s new ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Yep, that is a picture of Yeezy smiling... more info

Time — The College Dropout makes good more info

Stereogum — Even though Chance The Rapper moved out to the West Coast, one of the ways he and the Social Experiment still support Chicago is their series of Open Mike events for local high school students. The fifth installment went down today at the Reva & Davi... more info

Perez Hilton — Just call him Professor Kanye West! The former College Dropout, received an honorary doctorate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago on Monday — and it was quite the affair. [ Related: You'll Never Guess What Kanye Was Caught Doing ON CAM... more info

Stereogum — Last month rumors about Chiraq, Spike Lee’s upcoming movie for Amazon Studios, suggested that the legendary director would include Chicago natives Kanye West and Common in the cast alongside Jeremy Piven and Samuel L. Jackson. A new report from Scr... more info

Perez Hilton — Well, Yeezus, you can't hide it any longer. Secret's out, and we've got VIDEO PROOF! Thought Kanye West was incapable of smiling? That, for some reason, his cheeks were frozen in place, locking his mouth in this permanent expression of indifference? ... more info

Stereogum — Kanye West gave a Q&A-format lecture last night at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he will receive an honorary doctoral degree today at the college’s graduation. In keeping with the surrounding setting, Kanye spent a fair amount o... more info