Articles about Spike Lee

Spike Lee's New Orleans - 8-1-2006

Spike Lee's latest work, the HBO documentary When the Levees Broke, chronicles how the devastated city of New Orleans is still trying to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina.

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...REESMAN
Throughout the last two decades, Spike Lee has passionately confronted political and social...

...the last two decades, maverick film director Spike Lee has passionately confronted political and social...

...disaster. When the Levees Broke also marks Spike Lee’s 20th feature film in 20...

Celebrity Sixth Men - 2-15-2009

Just about every team in the NBA has a famous fan or two. Knowing where to look is easy; they’re celebrities, after all -- only courtside seating will do.

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...Chitwood in Hoosiers , that’s who.) Spike Lee Courtside trademark: A Knicks jersey and...

... Game Five of the 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, Spike Lee spent much of the fourth quarter jawing with...

...Daily News that read, “Thanks a lot, Spike Lee.” Other famous Knicks fans: Woody...

Sock It To Him - 2-15-2008

According to a recent issue of Harper’s Bazaar, today’s hottest fashion trends include “feathers, florals, patterns, bold colors, [and] safari.” Will Ferrell, then, is a trendsetter.

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...critics slammed the movie, suggesting Spike Lee let his style overtake the subject...

...slammed the movie, suggesting that director Spike Lee let his style overtake the subject...

...movie, suggesting that director Spike Lee let Spike Lee style overtake the subject matter.
Perhaps...

Sup And Be Seen - 12-15-2002

Dine and dish at these three buzz-happy newcomersCHICAGO: BUTTERFIELD 8, 713 N. Wells St., (312) 327-0940Named for the Elizabeth Taylor film, Butterfield 8 poses as a restaurant but feels like a nightclub. The glass underlit floor changes color thro...

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... environs courtesy of hip designer Ilan Waisbrod. Spike Lee, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Shaquille...

Seattle: Old Vs. New - 2-15-2003

SEATTLE SCENE With new sights, hotels, restaurants, and, yes, coffee shops, Seattle is even cooler than you already think it is.

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...show that’s been featured in a Spike Lee Levi’s commercial, MTV’s...

Operation Army Advertising - 9-1-2003

In the trenches of the U.S. militarys new marketing campaign, you'll find ammo for your own rebranding efforts.

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...up its brand names. When the U.S. Navy hired Spike Lee to craft a handful of ads, and then launched its...

...When the U.S. Navy hired renowned director Spike Lee to craft a handful of ads, and then launched its...

The Blues Are Back In Town - 10-1-2003

As a musical genre that’s often overlooked these days, the blues has been singin’ the blues itself. But now some of Hollywood’s top directors aim to put Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, and their musical progeny back on the map. The blues...

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...Charles Levin ( Brooklyn Babylon, Whiteboys ). Spike Lee was in the mix early on, but had to bow out due...

City Game, Cowboy Style - 2-15-2009

In the NBA, New York plays the yin to Oklahoma City’s yang -- on and off the court.

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...tradition, and passion as soon as you enter. Spike Lee still taunts opponents, and Woody Allen...

...Madison Square Garden -- The one and only! Spike Lee and Woody Allen own season tickets to the...

Superfan - 2-15-2009

That’s the title you earn when you hit more than 100 NBA games a year and are on a first-name basis with David (Stern) and Steve (Nash).

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...high-profile fans, such as Jack Nicholson and Spike Lee, who insert themselves into games by yelling at...

...by yelling at players or the refs. Instead, Spike Lee quietly watches, clapping at strong moves to the...

...and three-point shots made by both squads. Spike Lee still hasn’t settled on a team to root...