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Beastie Boys: Toy Company Removes “Girls” Ad, Writes Open Letter To Beastie Boys

submitted by Nick Nov 27th 2013 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

What counts as fair-use parody, and what counts as a simple advertisement? For the past few days, many of us have been arguing and wondering over those things, thanks to a viral toy commercial that put a feminist spin on the Beastie Boys’ ridiculously catchy 1986 lunkhead standard “Girls.” The YouTube commercial, from the Kickstarter-funded [...]

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Beastie Boys: Book Includes Cookbook, Map, Graphic Novel

submitted by Nick May 15th 2018 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Earlier this year, the surviving Beastie Boys said that the memoir they've been working on since at least 2013 would finally be coming out this year. Well, now it's official: the Beastie Boys Book will be out on 10/30. It's described as "a panoramic experience that tells the story of the Beastie Boys, a book…

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Beastie Boys: 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' Trailer Features Beastie Boys Classic

submitted by Nick Feb 23rd 2018 07:00 am (www.antimusic.com)

It's the Beastie Boys in space. The new trailer for the highly anticipated Solo: A Star Wars Story movie

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Beastie Boys: Ad-Rock wants acting role in 'The Walking Dead'

submitted by Nick Apr 14th 2015 04:00 pm (www.nme.com)

The rapper says that he would appear in the TV show but not as a zombie