Idolator — With any outlandish celebrity, there seems to be a point where the ridiculousness of the news surrounding them no longer has the ability to shock the average consumer. Today's announcement that Kanye West is helping develop a "hip-hop puppet show" f... more info

MTV.com News — 'Alligator Boots,' under consideration for 2009, is described as 'hip-hop meets the Muppets.'By Jocelyn Vena Kanye West Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Kanye West is adding yet another title to his already full résumé: puppet master? W... more info

NME — Kanye West and 50 Cent are set to repeat their album showdown of 2007, but this time will release their new records one week apart. more info

AngryApe — The new series could hit our screens in 2009 more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Miller/Getty Kanye West, Comedy Central and the producers of Crank Yankers are joining forces on a new puppet-centric television series tentatively called Alligator Boots. Whereas Yankers features puppets making crank calls, Boots will feature... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Johansson/Getty Kanye West, Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, Jackson Browne and John Mayer will all be on the upcoming Barack Obama benefit album Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement. The album will be available through Obama’s official webs... more info

NME — Barack Obama has released a compilation album with Stevie Wonder, Kanye West and Maroon 5 all contributing tracks. more info

Starpulse — Moviemaker Spike Lee's plans of turning Kanye West into a film star have hit a snag - no one wants to fund the film.[...] Read more! more info

Moviemaker Spike Lee's plans of turning Kanye West into a film star have hit a snag - no one wants to fund the film.[...] Read more! more info

AllHipHop — Superstar rapper/producer Kanye West and fellow rapper Rhymefest have teamed with Jackhole Productions and Comedy Central, to create a half-hour television show titled Alligator Boots.   According to The Hollywood Reporter, West stars in the pilot,... more info