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Fourteen Voices You Wouldn't Want to Hear Giving GPS Directions

Back in August, Paste (and many others in the blogosphere) leapt to report on a rumor about Bob Dylan lending his voice to GPS systems. But as loyal listeners to his XM Radio show all knew, the segment wasn't just a rerun from a December episode—it was also a well-told joke. Whoops....  read more

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Public Enemy's Chuck D to speak at NYU on Jan. 26

A wise man once said, "Rap music is the CNN of black America." And at a certain point in hip-hop's history, he may have been right....  read more

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Flavor Flav target of next Comedy Central roast

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On August 12, the entire concept of roasting will lose every shred of original meaning and intention during Comedy Central’s roast of Flavor Flav. Riddle me this: how can anyone successfully mock a human being with zero self-consciousness? How they bring new hilarities to light about someone who wears his batcrap-ridiculousness on a five pound timepiece? The joke will be on every single roaster (except Patton Oswalt, who rightfully should attend every roast available, even those of company CEOs), in whom no one would ever trust to disperse witticisms on less obvious targets. The only easier target would be Carrot...  read more

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