Gawker

Posts Tagged “

DJs

”
radio

Wendy Williams Still Making Everybody Mad

You can look at Wendy Williams, the loud queen of hip hop talk radio, in two ways: she is popular, in the sense that her show is still one of the biggest things on the radio dial; but she's also not popular, in the sense that her crazy husband runs around her studio hiring hitmen, sexually harassing the female employees, and generally acting like a gangster, according to a new lawsuit from a traumatized publicist. Williams denies it all, including the claim that her husband slammed her up against the wall because she failed to stop smoking. But one thing she can't deny: she is mean. In 2006 she told everybody on air about how Wu-Tang rapper Method Man's wife had cancer—which was private. Method Man responded with one of the most sincere anti-gossip rants in recent history: More »

1:08 PM on Thu Jun 12 2008
By Hamilton Nolan
7,387 views, 31 comments

Latest by riskybusiness: I'm trying to catch up for missed time yesterday. I'm definitely aligned with the Meth here. Die Williams, Die! more »

trends

Million-Whatever Marches Getting Out Of Control

Not that we have to remind you, but you should be making your preparations now to attend the August 30 "Million DJ March" in Washington, DC. One million DJs—a number equal to almost all of the DJs in Williamsburg—will "descend on Washington to celebrate decades of service to the entertainment industry." And what worthier cause could there be? More »

2:58 PM on Thu May 1 2008
By Hamilton Nolan
1,019 views, 35 comments

itunes kills djs

The Beatrice Inn's iMix

Maybe still cool West Village nightspot Beatrice Inn is now on iTunes, thoughfully making iMixes for your ears. Of the 15 songs, nine are cliches, two are Peter Bjorn and John songs and one is the best song ever written by anyone ever. After the jump, the list. More »

4:58 AM on Wed Jan 16 2008
By Joshua Stein
4,431 views, 18 comments