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Messi No-Show, Beckham Booed as Inter Miami’s Hong Kong Match Ends in Disaster – The Hollywood Reporter

There’s a David Beckham meme, taken from the recent Netflix Beckham documentary, that’s popular on social media at the moment. You know the one, you’ve seen it a thousand times or more, the one where Beckham harangues Victoria Beckham to “be honest” several times before she finally relents and tells the truth about her privileged upbringing. After this weekend, fans, sponsors and the government of Hong Kong will feel that the meme needs an update, with David switching roles with Victoria, and the…

Yung Miami and Mariah the Scientist Trade Shots Over Miami’s Acting on BMF

Yung Miami and Mariah the Scientist clashed on social media Friday after the latter appeared to call out the Miami rapper’s acting on the 50 Cent-produced Starz series BMF. Mariah took to Twitter to reference Miami’s cameo on the series, writing, “I feel like I could’ve said meech where is my husband.”It didn’t take long for Yung Miami to catch wind of Mariah’s comments, as the City Girls rapper hopped on Twitter to ask what she meant by the tweet. “I’m tryna figure out what this mean .”Image via Complex NewsFrom there,…

Hotline Miami’s ultra-violence has influenced games for a decade

I’ve been chatting with Suda51 for the past hour. The conversation hasn’t been about any of his past works but, instead, his favorite game. Among the many anecdotes Goichi Suda told me about meeting Dennis Wedin and Jonatan Söderström, creators of Hotline Miami, one in particular stood out. While the developers were on a press tour in Japan, Wedin asked him to sign his arm — then didn’t wash his arm for a couple of days until his tattoo artist could fill it in.As the interview is coming to a close, Suda says that he’s got…

Miami’s Gold Rush: Finance Firms and Crypto Move In, Bringing Strains

From his new office in Miami Beach, real-estate investor Barry Sternlicht is only steps from the ocean. His waterfront mansion is just a short drive away. Cold winters and state income taxes are a thing of the past now that he has relocated here from Connecticut.Mr. Sternlicht, known for launching the trendsetting W Hotel brand, moved his Starwood Capital Group to the city in 2018. He’s part of a booming migration of financial firms, technology companies and venture capitalists that has…

Diddy Responds to Yung Miami’s ‘Go Papi!’ BET Awards Viral Moment

Yung Miami sparked a viral moment at the BET Awards last week when she held up a sign for Diddy, who she is dating, that read, “Go Papi!” Now the Bad Boy Records founder has offered up his response to the sign in a post shared on Instagram.“This is one of the sweetest things anyone’s ever done for me!” wrote Diddy alongside a photo of the City Girls rapper holding up the sign. “Thank you Shawty Wop!” At the time, Diddy was on stage to accept his Lifetime Achievement Award, and even Kanye West made a special surprise…

Miami’s Bitcoin Conference Left a Trail of Harassment

Now, even though there are a number of women-focused crypto spaces, Odeniran says women are still underrepresented. “I’ve been in spaces where I’m the only Black person, or the only woman, or the only Black woman,” she says. Odeniran says women need these spaces to get involved, but also for solidarity. Spaces where women are outnumbered can feel exclusive, or worse: unsafe.After Siegel discovered that a conference organizer had engaged with the harassing tweets, she got a friend to raise the issue once again with an…