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SNL Spoofs "Corner Boys" in Current Day Brooklyn

By Dennis Velasco • January 19, 2015

This past week, Kevin Hart hosted SNL and was part of one of the better sketches seen in some time. In it, Hart, Jay Pharaoh, and Keenan Thompson play "corner boys" (drug dealers) in current...

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Watch: 17-Year-Old Notorious BIG Freestyles Someone's Face Off

By Bryan Brandom • August 12, 2014

Excuse me. If you didn't believe that flows went through Biggie like trees to branches, like cliffs to avalanches, here's some proof: a 17-year-old Notorious BIG ripping; lyrically undressing a rap-battle opponent on a Brooklyn...