It hasn't been a great summer for Espn hosts. Espn has announced that Dan Le Batard — host of the ESPN2 show Highly Questionable and the Espn Radio show The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz — has been suspended for two days for putting up a Miami billboard that mocks NBA star LeBron James. Both of Le Batard's shows air daily. "Dan Le Batard will be off the air for two days, returning Monday," reads a statement Espn released to The Hollywood Reporter. "His recent stunt does not reflect Espn's standards and brand. Additionally, we were not made aware of his plans in advance.
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- 8/8/2014
- by Ryan Gajewski
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Idris Elba, somewhat the modern master of crime drama, has made a slight divergence from acting and lent his East London vocals to Essex soul band The Milk's latest music video.
The Milk reached out to Elba, who also makes his own music, shortly after they were signed, hoping that he'd deliver a rap/monologue for a track on their debut album.
And Elba, who made made his name as Stringer Bell in The Wire and Luther in the BBC's crime drama, was such a fan of the track that he agreed.
The video (above) captures their one-take live session in Dean Street Studios, London.
The recorded version appears on the band's forthcoming album, Tales From The Thames Delta, out 3 September, and sees Elba give a fiery performance.
At the end of the track Elba simply says: "Nice one boys, that was wicked," in his usual cool manner.
The Milk,...
The Milk reached out to Elba, who also makes his own music, shortly after they were signed, hoping that he'd deliver a rap/monologue for a track on their debut album.
And Elba, who made made his name as Stringer Bell in The Wire and Luther in the BBC's crime drama, was such a fan of the track that he agreed.
The video (above) captures their one-take live session in Dean Street Studios, London.
The recorded version appears on the band's forthcoming album, Tales From The Thames Delta, out 3 September, and sees Elba give a fiery performance.
At the end of the track Elba simply says: "Nice one boys, that was wicked," in his usual cool manner.
The Milk,...
- 8/14/2012
- by The Huffington Post UK
- Huffington Post
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