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How to Make Money Selling Drugs

Opens Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 Synopsis: Director Matthew Cooke presents a satirical look at the deadly serious topics of drug dealing and drug enforcement by placing them within the framework of an incendiary educational film, and speaking with a wide spectrum of outspoken celebrities and government officials who all have their own unique perspectives on American drug policy. Meanwhile, a variety of real-life drug-dealers including Mike Walzman and "Freeway" Rick Ross speak candidly about the perks and pitfalls of trafficking in illicit substances. Other interview subjects include Adrian Grenier, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Susan Sarandon, and Russell Simmons. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: 50 Cent, Susan Sarandon, Woody Harrelson, Arianna Huffington Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Cher in the City: Sommore will be queen of comedy in Augusta

...Denzel).Sommore was the first woman to host BET's Comic View, for the 1994-1995 season, and has hosted Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam and Showtime at the Apollo. In 1995, she received the Richard Pryor Award for Comic of the Year...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2012-12-28/cher-city-sommore-wil
Rapper Diggy proves to be something to scream about

...the 16-year-old son of hip-hop icon Rev. Run and nephew of fashion mogul and Def Jam Recordings co-founder Russell Simmons can watch the young rapper in action at the Scream Tour: The Next Generation at Bell Auditorium on Sept. 30.Diggy...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-09-21/rapper-diggy-proves-b
Comedians want you to end year laughing

...years.Crawford has appeared on several comedy shows including Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam, Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, and Comedy Central's Premium Blend. He also frequently appears on the E! talk show Chelsea...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-12-21/comedians-want-you-en
Sonic Spotlight: Kevin L. Staley

...bands that we played with and everything."FAVORITE BOOKS: Myles Munroe's In Pursuit of Purpose, the Bible and Russell Simmons' Do You!WORST SHOW: Youth jam at a church in Orangeburg, S.C., 2003. "I didn't know what kind of keyboard...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/going-out/music/2010-03-17/sonic-spotligh
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In the spotlight

...Smith died of a drug overdose in February 2007 in Florida at age 39. In other news HIP-HOP PIONEER and designer Russell Simmons introduced his menswear collection at the Argyle Culture Fashion Show on Friday at the Setai Hotel in South Beach...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/10/05/ent_478294.shtml
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Fight for cleaner air

...hip-hop artists who made the "ho" word infamous - and who say a lot worse than that in their lyrics. Music executive Russell Simmons has suggested banning three epithets from "clean" versions of music that hit the airwaves. But his offering is...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/04/26/edi_126130.shtml
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TV Lookout

...human condition, Dangerfield will serve as hilarious relief. - More laughs on Sunday: After nearly a decade, "Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam" returns to HBO with nine new half-hours hosted by comic actor Mike Epps. Ahead on this series...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/09/11/tel_95751.shtml
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People in the News

...weekend at the Hip Hop Summit on Financial Empowerment. The event, organized by multi-millionaire entrepreneur Russell Simmons, mixed stars like LL Cool J, Alicia Keys, Nas and T.I. with financial experts to provide advice on home ownership...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/04/24/ent_78756.shtml
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Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee announce separation

NEW YORK - The marriage of hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons and his model-turned-entrepreneur wife, Kimora Lee, has come to an end. In a statement provided to The Associated Press...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/04/01/ent_75017.shtml
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