File Those Funky Tax Forms, White Boy
He brought hip hip to mainstream America, and now he’s breaking off his considerable tax code knowledge. Vanilla Ice and TurboTax.com bring you the best wtf contest of the day, “providing fun-loving...
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Iced Iced Coffee
Add coffee to Vanilla Ice’s Surreal milking of his 15 minutes. Dunkin’ Donuts is launching a campaign to raise awareness about its iced coffee (did you get your free one yesterday?), and part of its...
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The IRS was good give us a little extra time this year, which really meant we had a little extra time to procrastinate. Get ‘em filed? Well, a couple of months ago we told you about Vanilla Ice’s...
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What Time Is The Best Time For An “Ice Ice Baby” Impression?
">The answer is No Time. No Time is the Best Time for an “Ice Ice Baby” impression. But of all the No Times, the especially worst time is when you are a news anchor reporting on Vanilla Ice’s arrest...
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OldStand: Rolling Stone, April 18, 1991
Take our ink-stained hands and join us at the OldStand, where Jon McMillan goes to remind everyone what an honest-to-goodness music magazine is supposed to look like. We’ve suffered through some...
View ArticleGathering Of The Juggalos Turns 10
Time to stock up on Faygo and clown make-up. Joining Insane Clown Posse in southern Illinois next month are 50 bands that look and sound like Insane Clown Posse, plus Vanilla Ice, and the comedy...
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“Vanilla Ice Goes Indie Rock”
The man born Robert Van Winkle has already been through so many different career reinventions since his initial wave of pompadours-and-Hammerpants popularity faded. There was the gangsta weedhead...
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Vanilla Ice Arrested For Stealing Furniture
Vanilla Ice aka Robert Van Winkle has been hanging out in the periphery of "the spotlight" for years now, despite the fact that he's been almost painfully irrelevant in the realm of popular culture...
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“Self Destruction” Rappers Will Reunite And Perform With Vanilla Ice At BET’s...
"Self Destruction" was a 1989 posse cut one-off that did what it could to curb gang violence in the black community. At the time, the song felt historic, since heavyweights like Public Enemy, Boogie...
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The Week In Pop: From The Earliest MP3 To The Latest Britney Spears, A Pop...
"Tom's Diner" is one of those songs you know even if you don't realize it. Suzanne Vega's signature song -- written about the same NYC diner they used for exterior shots in Seinfeld -- has been...
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The Week In Pop: In Praise Of Pop-Not-Rock Bands The 1975 And The Neighbourhood
"We're not a pop band." When frontman Matthew Healy utters those words at the outset of the 1975's sleek, dolled-up "Girls" video, we're to take it as a joke. He doth protest too much, we think,...
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Watch Adam Sandler Sing With Courtney Love, Vanilla Ice, & Gene Simmons At...
Instagram.com/courtneylove">Last night, Adam Sandler and his production company Happy Madison threw their annual holiday party at Burbank, CA's Pickwick Gardens, and, as usual, a gloriously random...
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From Marky Mark To Humpty Hump: Remembering Hip-Hop’s Awkward Adolescence
It's Weird '90s Week on Stereogum. All week long we're looking at the strangest musical moments and trends of the decade. Check out more here.
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Fall Pop Preview: Does 2016 Have Any Blockbusters Left In It?
In 2016, a new event album seems to materialize out of nowhere every few weeks, seizing the zeitgeist for a few precious weeks (or days!) until the next one comes along.
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Dancing With The Stars Made Vanilla Ice Cha Cha To “Ice Ice Baby”
Vanilla Ice has long been willing to abase himself on stage and screen, and it's not really too much of a surprise that he's a contestant on this season of Dancing With The Stars. After all, he came up...
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Vanilla Ice Claims He Bought “Under Pressure” From Queen
Vanilla Ice got famous on the back of the monstrously huge 1990 single "Ice Ice Baby," a song that was recorded when you could still get away with releasing rap songs with uncleared samples. "Ice Ice...
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ACL May Be Cancelled But Austin Is Still Getting A Vanilla Ice Concert On Friday
UPDATE: Vanilla Ice has cancelled the gig. // Austin City Limits is cancelled and Austin city bars are once again closed due to a spike in COVID-19 cases, but at least Austin is still getting a Vanilla...
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Vanilla Ice Cancels Austin Show Over Coronavirus Concerns
Turns out Vanilla Ice decided to stop, collaborate, and listen after all.
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Dave Franco Is Playing Vanilla Ice In A New Biopic
Dave Franco is playing Vanilla Ice in an upcoming biopic. The actor revealed the news in a new profile with Insider, saying that the movie will be a bit like his brother James Franco's Tommy Wiseau...
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Vanilla Ice Played A Maskless Mar-A-Lago On New Year’s Eve, Much To Donald...
New Year’s Eve was a lot quieter than normal this year thanks to the still-raging pandemic, but of course plenty of people couldn’t stop themselves from getting together for potential superspreader...
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The Number Ones: Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby”
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present.
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