Once again, Jake Paul has had a run-in with the law. However, this time seems to be more serious than ever. On Wednesday June 5th, a SWAT team and federal agents were sent to Paul’s home in Calabasas on a search warrant linked to an incident in Scottsdale, AZ. Video footage of Paul and his friends rioting and looting in the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall was posted back in May. Paul went on to say that he was simply there to protest and not to participate in the riots. However, he was in the mall after the gathering had been… Read more »
The Rolling Stones are putting their foot down and possibly pursuing legal action against Donald Trump. He used their music in 2016 during his Presidential campaign and is trying to use it again for his current rallies without the approval of the band. Trump has been playing “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” as his walk off song during his rallies and The Rolling Stones have sent cease & desist letters in an attempt to get him to stop. Music rights organization BMI has a catalog of songs that are allowed to be used during political campaigns. However, an… Read more »
Happy Pride Month, idobi fam! We love you all and want to remind you that no matter who you love or who you are, there’s a place for you at idobi.
On June 8, 2020 Jonathan Stiffler, husband to Caitlin Stiffler, took to Twitter to post his account of how he had helped a group of women, who had allegedly been sexually assaulted by Austin Carlile formerly of Attack Attack and Of Mice And Men, come forward to tell their experiences to Alternative Press magazine.
Geek Girl Riot is celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander American (AAPIA) Heritage by highlighting stories like HOLLYWOOD, Never Have I Ever, Tigertail, The Half of It, and more. But before we get to the fun, we take some time to talk about violence against POCs and the current protests.
I’ve been engaging in self-care through binging some brand-new Asian-fronted/Asian-created content for AAPIA Heritage Month. I hope you’ll join me!
I think it’s safe to say, “Holy shit!” In the two weeks since the last of these columns, our lives have changed beyond recognition, perhaps for the foreseeable future. Things that we took for granted, like going to the store, now take careful planning. Going to a concert, bar, or club is cancelled, for very real reasons. People are getting sick, people are dying. For Christ’s sake, stay in your homes. Wash your hands. Clean everything. Stay away from other people. Let’s try to make this thing go away as quickly as possible. Don’t be one of those idiots on… Read more »
Goldie tells the story of a young woman who dreams of being a dancer while struggling to fight a system stacked against her. idobi’s Chief Creative Officer & CMO Sherin Nicole wrote a review for the Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) that captures the film’s essence beautifully and digs deep into its themes. Catch Goldie in theaters & on demand—but not before reading Sherin’s review: “Even as I write this review, I’m uncertain how I feel about Goldie. So I’ll start with what I know. Slick Woods is magnificent. As a model, she has magnetism that pulls you into photos… Read more »
A tangled and witty tale of criminals in London.
There were plenty of punk rock moments throughout the decade and we’ve put together just a few—three cheers for shaking things up, long may it continue.
