Tag: Riff Raff
The moment you’ve all been waiting for is finally here, people. Watch Jody play his Franco-skewering/celebrating “shady art dealer” character in the One Life to Life clip above, performing circles around a crew of truly dismal actors. Seriously, without RiFF RAFF this thing would feel like softcore porn without any actual sex. Thankfully, I can […]
The saga continues. RiFF RAFF will guest star in an upcoming episode of the soap opera One Life to Live, playing a “shady art dealer” named Jamie Franko. If the bizarre meta-significance of this news isn’t immediately clear to you, allow me to elaborate. In a little film you may have heard of called Spring Breakers, James Franco (Get […]
Glory, hallelujah: in an interview with Acclaim magazine, RiFF RAFF revealed he and Spring Breakers auteur Harmony Korine are working together on a book based on the rapper’s prodigious Twitter feed. Apparently, the tome will feature Korine’s interpretations of @JODYHiGHROLLER‘s oft-inscrutable, always-amazing Tweets. Some recent entries that could be ripe for reinterpretation: “STEP UP TO THE PLATE, AND BE A […]
Each week in Sample Wars, we’ll pit two songs which sample the same source material head-to-head against each other, to determine which one rocked the sample better. As you may have heard, Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers dropped this month. As a tribute to the sartorial inspiration for James Franco’s Alien, we’re deconstructing one of RiFF RAFF’s best love […]
Perhaps the strangest thing about Spring Breakers, Harmony Korine’s very strange latest project, is that RiFF RAFF was reportedly asked to play the James Franco role. While the Houston rapper never actually made it into the film, Franco’s character was clearly heavily based on the man and his signature style. After the trailer dropped yesterday, MTV Hive […]
