All That Is Bitter & Sweet

Ashley Judd Clarifies Controversial Hip-Hop Statements


Posted on Apr 11, 2011 @ 02:25PM - 9 comments

Ashley Judd, after coming under fire last week for comments she made in her new book All That Is Bitter & Sweet, has taken to urban website Global Grind "to express [her] gratitude for a chance to learn, to be corrected where [she] was wrong, to make amends, and hold firm and strong on the original intention and context of the points [she] made, with a commitment to try to do so less clumsily and with more sensitivity in the future.

Ashley Judd, after coming under fire last week for comments she made in her new book All That Is Bitter & Sweet, has taken to urban website Global Grind "to express [her] gratitude for a chance to learn, to be corrected where [she] was wrong, to make amends, and hold firm and strong on the original intention and context of the points [she] made, with a commitment to try to do so less clumsily and with more sensitivity in the future.

As RadarOnline.com reported, Judd's comments about the genre  -- calling hip-hop a “rape culture” -- raised eyebrows, as she slammed the likes of P. Diddy and Snoop Dogg for their "abusive lyrics and depictions of girls and women as ho's".

EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Ashley Judd's Painful Past: Rape & Drug Ordeal Revealed In Shocking Memoir

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EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Judd Slams P Diddy & Snoop Dogg In New Memoir


Posted on Apr 06, 2011 @ 12:39PM - 26 comments

One thing's for sure -- Ashley Judd wont be turning up in a Snoop Dogg or P Diddy video anytime soon.

PHOTOS: The Judds Over The Years

One thing's for sure -- Ashley Judd wont be turning up in a Snoop Dogg or P Diddy video anytime soon.

PHOTOS: The Judds Over The Years

The Kiss The Girls actress ripped into the two performers, as well as the world of hip hop "with it's rape culture and insanely abusive lyrics and depictions of girls and women as 'ho's'" in her shocking new memoir All That Is Bitter And Sweet - and RadarOnline.com can bring you all her no holds barred comments.

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EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Ashley Judd's Painful Past: Rape & Drug Ordeal Revealed In Shocking Memoir


Posted on Apr 05, 2011 @ 03:05PM - 33 comments

In a shocking memoir, actress Ashley Judd has detailed her childhood years filled with lies, pain and sexual abuse, and RadarOnline.com has an exclusive sneak peek into the book that hits shelves on Tuesday, April 5.

In a shocking memoir, actress Ashley Judd has detailed her childhood years filled with lies, pain and sexual abuse, and RadarOnline.com has an exclusive sneak peek into the book that hits shelves on Tuesday, April 5.

"My mother, while she was transforming herself into the country legend Naomi Judd, created an origin myth for the Judds that did not match my reality," Ashley writes in the new memoir titled All That Is Bitter & Sweet.

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