Remember when Ice Cube was a rapper and released albums like AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted, that made White people scared to go out in their own multi-culti neighborhoods at night?
Yeah, not so much anymore. The hip-hop militant turned soft, kids-film actor is now writing and executive producing an hour-long buddy cop comedy for NBC. Is that groan the sound of Easy E turning over in his grave? Hell, maybe he should see what MC Ren is doing. Can he act?
And you thought “Are We There Yet?” was a new low. Some shameful shit.
Rodrigo Perez is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Playlist, which he launched in 2008. He has worked in entertainment journalism since 2000, including at MTV, and has written for SPIN, IndieWire, Pitchfork, Complex, Magnet, and various music, film, and entertainment publications over the past two decades.
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