Kobe Bryant is all about sending a basketball through the hoops, but for the film Kobe: Doin’ Work he also seemed to make Spike Lee jump through them. According to Page Six, Kobe got all big ego on Spike by “demanding creative control over the documentary and forcing the director to drive to his house to beg for a meeting to save the project.”
Doesn’t Kobe know that when Spike Lee does a film about YOU specifically, that it’s an honor? Apparently not, because he demanded creative control and then wouldn’t even accept Spike’s calls to try and work …read more

When I mentioned him in my post about Jonathan, I immediately set a course in finding more about Eddie’s story. Yes. I had no idea who he was. Well — not the whole story, that is.
Eddie “the Eagle” Edwards, real name: Michael Edwards, is the world’s favourite ski-jumper even though he only ranked 55th in the world in ski jump.
According to Wikipedia, he was the first to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland Team in Olympic Ski jumping in the last 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Writing this post will bring back a lot of memories to people who followed …read more