About Bruce Goodwin II

Bruce is a sneaker-obsessed pop culture junkie from Queens. He is a proud alumnus of St. John’s University and is currently the Deputy Editor of Cassius. Bruce hails from Complex as a social media guru and honed his sneaker knowledge as an editor at Sneaker News. He is also a Drake and Dipset apologist. He divides his time between watching ‘The Office’ reruns and trying to become the next Hank Moody...or Don Draper.

  Since returning from a career-threatening surgery back in 2011, Peyton Manning has remained quiet in revealing any details on his recovery. He managed to regain his talent and become one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL again, and he now feels comfortable enough to admit that he has no feelings in his fingertips. […]

As Straight Outta Compton continues to get rave reviews and pull in record-breaking numbers, the uncovering of Dr. Dre’s abusive past has left a dark cloud looming around the movie and Dre’s accompanying album, Compton. Even after Dre released an apology, Michel’le (one of Dre’s accusers) doesn’t accept. In an interview with 5Live radio’s Dotun Adebayo, she said. “I don’t really […]

Last month Drake scorched Meek Mill when he rapped, “No woman ever had me star struck,” despite being known for simping over some of the most popular women in pop culture. Apparently he’s swung back around to Serena Williams as the two were spotted allegedly making out at a fancy restaurant named Sotto in downtown […]

Hip-hop’s latest crooner, Fetty Wap has managed to stay out of trouble during his meteoric rise to fame, but hit a snag Saturday night (Aug. 22) during a club appearance. Rumors surfaced of Fetty Wap being confronted inside of D.C. Nightclub Stadium and MediaTakeout claimed he was jumped and had his chain snatched along with […]

With Travi$ Scott’s album due out in a little over a week, he finally unveiled the cover to the much anticipated Rodeo. Set to drop Sept. 4, the cover of the album sees Travi$ as an action figure doing his signature head nod with his accompanying braids hanging in his face. Fans will be happy […]

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New York Giants fans were crushed last season when star wide receiver Victor Cruz suffered a torn patella tendon against the Eagles but were quickly reminded that his replacement, Odell Beckham Jr. could get the job done. The two star in a Footlocker ad playing off supposed turmoil within the locker room. With fans being […]

It’s official, Melanie Fiona is back. Aside from just dropping her new single, “Bite the Bullet,” she’s also set to appear on the latest episode of Verses and Flow. The Canadian beauty is not new to the spotlight, as she first rose to fame after her 2009 hit, “It Kills Me.”  Her soulful voice and […]

One of the most prolific comedians of the 2000s, Dave Chappelle is poised to make a return. Tickets to the intimate fall tour went on sale Tuesday, with the first show slated for September 14 in Salt Lake City. The tour will wrap on October 7 in Hershey, Penn. Fans will remember that the last […]

The Weeknd’s sophomore album Beauty Behind the Madness may not officially drop until next week, but early Wednesday morning, Travi$ Scott posted a quick snippet of the song on his Instagram. “Tell Your Friends,” is produced by Kanye West and is the third song on The Weeknd’s upcoming project. In typical Weeknd form, he played […]

Rounding out one month since its season premiere, Verses and Flow is ready to add some ‘90s hip hop into the mix. This Thursday’s episode features Melanie Fiona and Wu-Tang Clan‘s own Raekwon performing their 2013 track, “Soundboy Kill It.” Fiona’s rise to power was ignited back in 2009 with her smash hit, “It Kills Me.” Raekwon […]

Lil Wayne fans won’t have to travel to New Orleans next week to catch the inaugural “Lil Weezyana Fest,” as Tidal is set to stream the entire event on Aug. 28. This comes on the heels of Lil’ Wayne announcing that he “just signed a deal with Jay Z.” When Weezy said this at a […]