Kid Cudi’s new documentary, A Man Named Scott, brings back memories while making demands that we, the masses, view the art through more than just likes, retweets, and streams. We have to see the artist as they made and created the art. Hell, how it made them, not as we first received it. Only then can we appreciate what we are experiencing.
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I have covered Louisiana high school and college basketball in spurts for a decade. A basketball lifer from the bayou, I’ve reached the big leagues by writing about the New Orleans Pelicans.
MMH Sit Down with Spencer Dinwiddie: Breinfuel, Basketball, and Boardroom Advice
by Chris Dodson | Jan 4, 2022 | Hoops
In this Music Movies & Hoops Sit Down with Dodson we get some insights from Washington Wizards star Spencer Dinwiddie about his rehab process, his investment philosophies, his favorite musicians and movies, and a taste of how he linked with Breinfuel not only as an ambassador but as an equity investor.
The COVID Grinch That Crashed the NBA’s Christmas Day…Again
by Chris Dodson | Dec 23, 2021 | Hoops
COVID-19 outbreaks have caused postponements all week and are threatening the NBA’s Christmas Day slate of games. Not knowing what will happen between publication and Tip-Off on the 25th, Dodson throws a Grinch of a preview on the games.
Study Break: A Preview of The NCAA Basketball Season
by Chris Dodson | Nov 9, 2021 | Hoops
Dodson previews his most anticipated storylines of both the women’s and men’s 2021-22 NCAA seasons.
MMH NBA Power Rankings: October 2021 Edition
by Chris Dodson, Cody Tannen-Barrup, Simon Pruitt, Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Nov 3, 2021 | Hoops
Hello and welcome to the inaugural Music Movies & Hoops NBA Monthly Power Rankings. This isn’t your normal Power Rankings as we’ll incorporate the full triumvirate of our themes, something you, the reader, cannot get anywhere else!
NBA’s Rookie Transition Program Pushes On Through Pandemic Challenges
by Chris Dodson | Nov 2, 2021 | Hoops
The pandemic has altered schedules, caused cancellations, and generally upended life as we know it. That was true for everyone, from artists, actors, and professional hoopers. As the process of getting back to normal unfolds, Dodson takes a first-hand look at the NBA’s Rookie Transition Program that took place during this past Summer League.
Bob Pettit on Louisiana Basketball and Rewatching Hoosiers
by Chris Dodson | Oct 20, 2021 | Hoops
As part of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Season Celebration, the league has chosen an ambassador to represent each generation. Dodson got a chance to chat with the oldest, wisest of hoops heads on the list: Louisiana native, Louisiana State University legend, and NBA Hall of Famer Bob Pettit.
WNBA’s 25th Finals A Perfect Blend of Generational Achievements and Aspirations External
by Chris Dodson | Oct 15, 2021 | Hoops
The WNBA’s 25th season comes down to the Phoenix Mercury and Chicago Sky vying for the immortality that comes with winning a championship. These two rosters are a perfect blend representing the first WNBA generation’s trailblazing achievements and the aspirations of the generation to come.
NOLA Basketball Culture Series Part III with Rory Poplion and Shaun Dumas
by Chris Dodson | Sep 30, 2021 | Hoops
This third installment of the MMH Building the Culture Series looks at the growth of the women’s hoop scene, who’s pushing the pace, and what could be done to further the game.
New Orleans Basketball Is In Great Hands with Rory Poplion and Shaun Dumas
by Chris Dodson | Sep 12, 2021 | Hoops
Chris Dodson shines a bright light over the city of New Orleans once again, with two brilliant college coaches, Rory Poplion and Shaun Dumas.
Catching up with Kickstradomis
by Chris Dodson | Sep 3, 2021 | Hoops, Movies, Music
Salvador ‘Kickstradomis’ Amezcua spent years building his custom shoe business. He has been commissioned for Fortune 500 projects and is trusted by your favorite NBA star to bless their version of work boots. Music, Movies, and Hoops caught up with Kicks to check in on what he’s been working on, what he was listening to while painting, and what he’s watching to get through this pandemic.
Flying Around the NBA Schedule: Approaches to Back-to-Back Games
by Chris Dodson | Aug 24, 2021 | Hoops
What really are the toughest parts of the NBA schedule? With the league putting out their 2021-2022 season schedule last week, Chris Dodson works the beat to find out what players and coaches actually say are the hardest sets of the journey.