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When Prince Made a Chambermaid His Queen

BEHIND THE SCENES

In 1986, a young motel chambermaid won an MTV dream date with Prince in her tiny Wyoming hometown. On TV, it seemed like a fairy tale. Behind the scenes, coke-fueled chaos reigned.

Chris Lee | Published Mar 05, 2017

Jay Z’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Turns 20

I AM LEGEND

<p>On June 25, 1996, Hov—then 26—released his debut album <i>Reasonable Doubt</i>. And hip-hop was never the same.</p>

Chris Lee | Published Jun 25, 2016

What Is Going on With Katt Williams?

HOTHEAD

From multiple stints in jail to accusations of torture—what is behind the downfall of the once-beloved comedian?

Chris Lee | Published Mar 24, 2016

We Need to Talk About Kanye West

YEEZY SEASON

Twitter tirades. Claims of being $53 million in debt. That Bill Cosby tweet. Rumors of relationship problems. The man behind ‘The Life of Pablo’ seems to be losing his grip on reality.

Chris Lee | Published Feb 20, 2016

Jake Gyllenhaal’s Cop Bromance

I Love You, Man

<p>In the police thriller <i>End of Watch</i>, Gyllenhaal and co-star Michael Peña enact one of the most realistic male friendships in the history of movies.</p>

Chris Lee | Published Sep 19, 2012

The Return of Joaquin Phoenix

Pariah No More

Chris Lee on the actor’s rise out of movie exile and into presumed Oscar glory with ‘The Master.’

Chris Lee | Published Sep 17, 2012

Toronto Fest’s Glittering Opener

OSCARS KICKOFF

The Toronto International Film Festival’s first four days offered many of 2012’s biggest movies and most outsize performances, from ‘Argo’ to ‘Looper’ and Bill Murray to Bradley Cooper. Chris Lee reports.

Chris Lee | Published Sep 10, 2012

‘Cloud Atlas’ Soars

Aisle Seat

The sci-fi epic from the Wachowskis premiered to a 10-minute standing ovation in Toronto. By Chris Lee.

Chris Lee | Published Sep 09, 2012

K-Stew’s Toronto Resurrection

Bella Comes Back

The ‘Twilight’ star faced the press for the first time since her cheating scandal broke. By Chris Lee

Chris Lee | Published Sep 07, 2012

10 Hottest Albums This Fall

Just Push Play

From Green Day to Dre protégé Kendrick Lamar, Chris Lee spins this autumn’s most anticipated records.

Chris Lee | Published Sep 07, 2012

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