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Tweets From The BET Awards

by on 29. Jun, 2009 in Award, bet, Twitter

During the BET Awards, I decided to share my thoughts and opinions with the world via Twitter. If you’re not already following me, then this is a taste of what you missed. These 140 character or less Tweets are listed in chronological order during the course of the entire show:      Tweet

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Did Eminem Get Teabagged By Bruno?

by on 31. May, 2009 in Award, Gay, MTV

I’ve been hearing that I missed Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno character pretty much face straddle Eminem at the MTV Movie Awards. I can honestly say that I DEFINITELY made the right choice by watching Deadliest Warrior: the IRA vs the Taliban on Spike instead. I’ll gladly choose explosions and objects being shot with an AR-15 [...]

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Hip Hop Honors Is Leon-Approved

by on 07. Oct, 2008 in Award, Bloggers, Hip Hop, Music, Reality TV

I am sitting home watching the 2008 VH1 Hip Hop Honors award show for the 2nd time in a row right now. That should give you an idea of how much I loved it. The honorees were all acts that I grew up on: Slick Rick, Cypress Hill, De La Soul, Naughty By Nature and [...]

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My Acceptance Speech

by on 13. Sep, 2008 in Award, Bloggers, Speech, Youtube

I don’t know if you all remember, but around this time last year, I just knew that I had the 2007 Black Weblog Awards Best Humor Blog category on lock. Then, when I didn’t win, it took every bit of strength in me not to go on a Kanye West-like tirade. Fast-forward to last Friday. [...]

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“Award Winning” Has A Nice Ring To It

“Award Winning” Has A Nice Ring To It

by on 05. Sep, 2008 in Award, Black, Bloggers

Thanks in large part to your votes, www.ListenToLeon.net is now a Two-Time Winner of the Best Humor Blog category in the Black Weblog Awards. Time to break out the Ghettoweight Champion of the World photo again: “I’m something like Ali in his prime” – Jay-Z This time, I have to thank the BWA judges as [...]

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BWA Finalist Thank You

by on 18. Aug, 2008 in Award, Black, Black College, Bloggers

For the third straight year, you loyal and devoted ListenToLeon.net readers have made me a finalist in the Black Weblog Awards. This time, in not one but two categories: Best Humor Blog and Best Personal Blog. I want to thank each and every one of you for all of the support you’ve shown over the [...]

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That Time Of Year Again

That Time Of Year Again

by on 01. Aug, 2008 in Award, Bloggers, Jonin

Nominations for the 2008 Black Weblog Awards are now underway. As winner of the Humor category in 2006, and a finalist in 2007, I am hoping to win at least one and become the comeback kid of ’08. I mean, who doesn’t love a story of redemption? Besides, looking at this year’s new BWA logo [...]

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