KEEP ON KEEPIN’ ON, the new documentary on Clark Terry and Justin Kauflin’s unlikely jazz connection is shared with the trailer and clips by the director Alan Hicks. We discuss the bond of the musicians, the fragile health of the 93-year old jazz legend and the crippling stage fright that has stricken his young protégé, plus how Quincy Jones became …
Charlie Sheen Giving LeSean McCoy’s Waiter $1,000
Charlie Sheen is giving $1,000 to a waiter to make up for LeSean McCoy’s 20 cent tip, which was made public after the restaurant’s owner Tommy Up posted McCoy’s receipt to Facebook in an attempt to shame the Eagles running back. However, the attempt ended up backfiring on the owner when many came to McCoy’s defense. We look at the …
U.S. Air Force Sergeant Rejected for Being Atheist
A U.S. Air Force member was rejected from reenlisting for refusing to sign an oath with the words “so help me God”. An attorney with the American Humanist Association has come to the airman’s defense saying that he should be allowed to reenlist without having to swear to a God. The theistic language used to be optional, but has since …
Organic Annie’s Sells Out to Giant General Mills for $820M
Organic food maker Annie’s has sold to General Mills for $820M. General Mills packaged foods are known to be made with artificial flavors, synthetic colors, or preservatives, which goes directly against Annie’s mantra. Will Annie’s stay natural, or will General Mills corrupt their brand? We discuss it, in this Lip News clip with Lissette Padilla and Mark Sovel. www.thelip.tv Newest …
Senate Debate Citizens United
The senate is set to debate corporate personhood and the effects of the Citizens United on the marketplace of influence that we know as the Congress. Will this have any real impact on policy, or is it just a hollow gesture in Washington ahead of the midterm elections? The position of Ted Olson, Harry Reid, and of course, the corporations …
Best Hits and Kills on THE SOPRANOS and BOARDWALK EMPIRE – Terence Winter
The favorite hits and kills on THE SOPRANOS and BOARDWALK EMPIRE are discussed by writer Terence Winter. The powerful ends of loved characters and the surprising twists that have kept viewers on the edge of their seats, plus a few spoiler alerts from the classic gangster shows are shared in this excerpt from the Media Mayhem interview. Watch the full …
Ray Rice Video, NFL Suspension and Domestic Violence
Ray Rice, the elevator video of him knocking out his fiancé (now wife), Janay Palmer, and the domestic violence that got him kicked off the Baltimore Ravens and possibly banned from the NFL is discussed. We also look at domestic violence speculation around Ray McDonald, if the NFL is taking appropriate action, and the resources that are available to women …