Lisa Gutierrez has been a reporter for The Kansas City Star since 2000. She learned journalism at the University of Kansas, her alma mater. She writes about pop culture, local celebrities, trends ...

Samuel L. Jackson‘s cameo during the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show surprised many viewers. The 76-year-old emerged in an Uncle Sam costume, enthusiastically challenging Kendrick Lamar as a foil ...

Samuel L. Jackson was a part of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime show, where he performed as “Uncle Sam” and was the host throughout the 12 minutes. After the show, Jackson went on social ...

Samuel L. Jackson urged Leonardo DiCaprio to embrace the discomfort of his racially charged role, helping deliver one of “Django Unchained’s” most haunting performances. Since 1998 ...

Jackson's role came without notice and was much more novel, as he appeared to speak on behalf of the country, attempting to silence Lamar's more pointed political bars, mute his energy ...

As the broadcast returned from break to tee up Lamar's performance, "Uncle" Samuel L. Jackson introduced the show. What initially may have seemed like a curious decision was a calculated one based ...

In a surprise opening to Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance during Super Bowl LIX, Samuel L. Jackson went front and center dressed as Uncle Sam before introducing Lamar to the stage.

Jackson interrupted Lamar more than once during the performance as “Uncle Sam.” On one occasion, the actor yelled, “Too loud, too reckless, too ghetto. Mr. Lamar, do you really know how to ...