Song of the Day – ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’
It’s the weekend. Going to ease into this one. Have a good one everybody.
Tag: tina turner
Song of the Day – ‘Simply the Best’
My all time starting five for guys who I saw at least a part of their peak in my lifetime: Magic is my starting point guard (because OF COURSE HE IS!) Jordan at the 2 (come on, I’m not crazy…) LeBron at small forward (this last one just confirmed his spot for me) Hakeem […]
Song of the Day – ‘Proud Mary’
I never got into ‘Mad Max’ as a kid, so I’m kind of indifferent about the one about to come out (much as I think Tom Hardy can do very little wrong as an actor). I do remember Tina was in it though. I’ve never crossed paths with her, but her ex? Yeah. I was […]
Most Important Black Films – #17 What’s Love Got to Do With It
One of the most emotionally powerful movies of its era, What’s Love Got to Do With It? follows the true life rise of superstar Tina Turner and her notoriously explosive marriage to Ike. A black biopic made at least ten years before the musical biopic became one of the genre’s du jour in Hollywood. On to […]
