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Walking back from a shooting in Harlem, we bumped into Stretch Armstrong, right in front of WCKR (!)
That's the station where he started -in 1990- what would later become the "Stretch and Bobbito Show", which many consider the best show ever.
The guy NORE used to call "the albino ostrige" recalls a number of great moments and a greater number of (then) unsigned rappers who blazed the show : cats like Jay-Z, Eminem, Big Pun, ODB, Big L, Biggie, and also a 16 y.o kid in shorts named Nasir...

1973 Golden Palm winner Jerry Schatzberg remembers how he spotted a young comedian named Al Pacino in an off-broadway theater years before they both got into cinema,
and how "Panic in Needle Park" helped Coppola to hire Pacino instead of Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Warren Beatty (or even a little-known Robert De Niro) to portray Michael "Godfather" Corleone...

Back in the days Minya Oh (aka Miss Info) was Shortie
... I mean she's still shorty
but that was her nickname @ The Source Magazine... when she gave 5 mics to the Nasty One

From the Upper Westside to Harlem & Washington Heights

Kurious speaks his heart...
& talks about the gap between "Constipated Monkey" and his comeback album
Check the Uptown *hit !

How erick sermon missed Illmatic

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60 seconds dedicated to Chi Ali

FAAABULOUS !

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