Tom Hanks’ son, Chet Hanks, is defending his use of a Jamaican accent, claiming he is “not trying to offend anybody.” The 30-year-old was asked during a discussion on the voice-based social media app ...

Kofi Kingston initially portrayed a character with a Jamaican accent when he first started with WWE as part of the ECW brand. New Day member Kofi Kingston recently sat down with SHAK Wrestling to ...

In the world of TV and film, attention to detail is everything – where else could scouting for vintage teapots or marching on gravel to provide sound effects be actual jobs? In the name of ...

What's worse than a bad movie? If you ask linguist Joseph Farquharson, he might say a movie that makes a caricature of the distinct patois of Jamaican accents. When asked to be an advisor on the new ...

After some speculation online, Adrien Brody is setting the record the straight that he was not banned from “Saturday Night Live” after his controversial monologue during which he attempted a Jamaican ...

Here we are in muggy late August — what the ancient Romans called the "dog days" of summer. For many of us, the season requires a certain soundtrack. Maybe it's bossa nova, upbeat R&B or chilled-out ...

Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds used to speak with a strong Jamaican accent that he has long since dropped, his ex-wife has alleged. Donalds, 47 – a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump who ...

As a guest on the Out of Character Podcast with Ryan Satin, Kofi Kingston joined the show to talk about his debut in 2008 for the WWE as a Jamaican character. The former WWE Champion revealed what his ...

The average person might not know who Phil LaMarr is by name, but they’ve likely heard his voice or seen his work in some way or another through a number of TV shows. All it took was one simple change ...

When Adele shared a photo of herself earlier this week wearing a Jamaican-flag bikini and Bantu knots while celebrating what would have been the Notting Hill Carnival, it drew a lot of attention on ...