Archive for August 2019
The Hollywood Reporter: Bruce Lee Was My Friend, and Tarantino’s Movie Disrespects Him
Alamy Stock Photo (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bruce Lee during the filming of ‘Game of Death,’ released in 1978.) The NBA great and Hollywood Reporter columnist, a friend of the late martial arts star, believes the filmmaker was sloppy, somewhat racist and shirked his responsibility to basic truth in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ Remember…
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar: Bruce Lee Was My Friend, and Tarantino’s Movie Disrespects Him
Alamy Stock PhotoKareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bruce Lee during the filming of ‘Game of Death,’ released in 1978. The NBA great and Hollywood Reporter columnist, a friend of the late martial arts star, believes the filmmaker was sloppy, somewhat racist and shirked his responsibility to basic truth in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ Remember that…
Read MoreThe Hollywood Reporter: What I Learned Writing for ‘Veronica Mars’
Maria Corte The Hollywood Reporter columnist reflects on his recent stint as a new television scribe: “It all had that same fast-break-no-look-pass feel of the Showtime Lakers working unconsciously together.” When it was announced in September that I would be joining the writing staff of Hulu’s rebooted Veronica Mars series, some people took it as a sign that…
Read MoreNBA Experience Grand Opening Is A Slam Dunk At Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger joined by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver along with NBA and WNBA players to officially unveil first-of-its-kind destination at Disney Springs LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — It was a championship-worthy celebration Monday morning at Disney Springs for the grand opening of NBA Experience. Amid cheering fans…
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