It was tempting to let today's Daily TwitPic off the hook, what with the late arrival of yesterday's Labor Day edition, but the Friday pic was too good to pass up on. You know Brett Ratner, right? The director behind the "Rush Hour" franchise? Well he has some... powerful friends.
Most folks have seen the infamous "Michael Jackson dancing in a car" video, a candid scene shot by Ratner on a handheld camera from the front seat of whatever vehicle the two were riding in together. Well the two got to hang together again at a party thrown by Diddy. I'm not exactly sure how old this pic is, but I do remember talk of the rapper/producer having a shindig in the early part of the summer. That would date this image to just weeks before Jackson's untimely passing. Read more...
"Hills" star Frankie Delgado has never met a party he hasn’t wanted to go to (this is a well known fact to "Hills" fans) and when the MTV Movie Awards Weekend Guest Host invited MTV News to Deluxe in L.A. to show us how he parties in the days leading up to a big show like the Movie Awards, he definitely didn’t disappoint.
L.A. hotspot Deluxe was jam packed with L.A.'s finest pretty people and Frankie's table was also packed with all his buddies. He showed us around the club and even got behind the bar and displayed his best "Cocktail" style bar moves to the patrons. We're pretty sure that Tom Cruise would have been proud. And, if that wasn’t enough, a few very lucky clubgoers even got specially made drinks by Frankie while in his bartender. Read more...
FROM MTV.COM: Since Dennis Miller emceed the inaugural MTV Movie Awards in 1992, "Saturday Night Live" has proven to be a fertile breeding ground for our awards-show hosts. "SNL" vets like Eddie Murphy, Jimmy Fallon and Mike Myers have since captained the Movie Awards, and this Sunday, May 31, at 9 p.m., Andy Samberg will assume hosting duties for the first time.
With just days to go until the big night, two men who have themselves quarterbacked MTV awards shows — "Get Him to the Greek" co-stars Russell Brand and Sean "Diddy" Combs — dealt out some wise words for Samberg heading into Sunday's action.
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See if you can guess who up and coming star Derek Luke is talking about when he says of this unnamed person, “I think the brother is deep.”
Spike Lee, who directs Luke in the upcoming “Miracle at St. Anna”? Denzel Washington, who Luke stared with in “Antwone Fisher”? Barack Obama?
Would you believe Sean “Diddy” Combs? I don’t, but then, Luke is here to testify:
“Most people know him as a flamboyant giant and mouthpiece but he was guy with a dream and a vision,” Luke said of Combs, who he is portraying in the upcoming “Notorious,” the story of the rise and fall of the Notorious B.I.G. “He helped transform a language for America, which is hip-hop.” Read more...
