When something becomes a hit in pop culture, the natural response is to make fun of it. And with billions of fans and sales around the world, it was only a matter of time before Hip-Hop got a turn. The worst part of the satire is when it gets a little confusing figuring out […]

Television is dead. Long live television. Thanks to an established symmetry between social media and broadcast TV, audiences watching while online have helped propel “old media” staples to new heights. With millions of viewers reacting to scripted and unscripted dramas in real time, those Jetson’s style dreams of interactive TV have been realized. While we […]

Movies

Last year the powers behind the wildly successful “Lord Of The Rings” trilogy decided to return to the well and release “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” the first of a new trilogy that actually acts as a prelude to the L.O.T.R. saga based around a Young Bilbo Baggins and his adventures that proceeded the great […]

For Beyonce’s self-tilted fifth album she is giving us one surprise after another. Known for her pristine image and southern gal charm, Beyonce has never been short on sex appeal. However, where she usually serves up her sexual expression in carefully wrapped innuendo like the subliminal boasts of “Ego,” on this latest body of work […]

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in an interview on “60 Minutes” that ‘octocopter” drones would be employed by the online retailer to deliver packages up to five pounds over short distances from their distribution center. This is the closest we’ve come to “The Jetsons” since your boss became able to stalk your movements at home […]

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Every man who’s ever had to buy gift for his woman has had to walk the shopping tightrope. On one side is all the stuff she’d like, but on the other side is all the stuff you could really use. Well never fear, we here at TheUrbanDaily have come to the rescue with the often-overlooked […]

Illusionist David Blaine will be airing a new special on ABC, “David Blaine: Real or Magic,” in November and it will feature a star-studded roster of guests including Kanye West. Considering that Kim Kardashian’s fiance has been canceling Yeezus tour days left and right anyway, we think he should have a nice seat in the phantom zone […]

By now, I’m sure we’ve all heard the story of the Trayon Christian. He’s the nineteen-year-old college kid who got bagged by the cops after buying a Ferragamo belt from Barneys last April for a whopping $350 dollars. The crime here, in my opinion, is two fold. First, that for whatever reason, be it race […]

The Internet has changed everything we do from talking on the phone to how we watch TV. And since popular images are always great Halloween costume fodder the web has also given us a bunch of different options for what to show up to the party as. Well we at TheUrbanDaily decided to help you […]

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Since the release of TLC’s biopic this past week. I’m sure every artist who has had a bit of relevancy in their time will jump on board…

It’s a dog eat dog world when it comes to pilot season on primetime television.  After only three episodes, NBC dropped the ax on Blair Underwood’s cop drama, “Ironside.”  Unfortunately, the series debuted to a 1.3 rating with adults 18-49 and 6.8 million viewers.   Just two years prior, Underwood’s NBC series “The Event” was […]