Gigwise — He defends his 'Winning' friend... more info

The Quietus — Talks Willy Nelson: "We both like to do the herbal essence"... and is that a dig at Tyler The Creator? more info

ContactMusic — Snoop Dogg is working on a film with Richard Kimmel. The 'Drop It Like It's Hot' rapper - who has appeared in movies 'Starsky & Hutch' as Huggy Bear and 'Bruno' as himself - is good friends with Richard, who is managing partner at Lower East... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Hip-hop star Snoop Dogg has defended his pal and music collaborator Charlie Sheen, insisting the troubled actor doesn't receive enough "appreciation". more info

ContactMusic — Snoop Dogg wants to launch a TV show to find the hottest talent from "the hood". The rapper claims he turned down a role as judge on the new US version of 'The X Factor', but he does want to appear in a programme that looks for potential stars... more info

NME — Rapper puts the call out to TV companies more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop star Snoop Dogg has defended his pal and music collaborator Charlie Sheen, insisting the troubled actor doesn't receive enough "appreciation". Sheen has endured a string of controversies over recent months, including being fired from his..... more info

Gigwise — Called 'Snoop Factor'... more info

ContactMusic — The Wire actress Felicia Pearson has pleaded not guilty to conspiring to sell heroin. The star, who played drug dealer and assassin Snoop in the hit TV series, was arrested along with 37 other suspects during a raid by police in Baltimore, Marylan... more info

Guardian Music — From his own TV talent show aimed at finding the 'hottest hood artists' to a chain of Snoopermarkets, the US rapper is stepping up his plans for world dominationThe rapper Snoop Dogg has announced he wants to produce an X Factor-style television prog... more info