Two weeks ago Lee had promised me that if the Knicks won the finals he would throw a block party in the neighborhood where he’d grown up and where his film company still has its office, Fort Greene.

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Comedian Kevin Hart and ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith are among those who think celebrity Knicks superfan Spike Lee should get a championship ring after the franchise won its first title in 53 years. Hart ...

Spike Lee waited 53 years for this. The Knicks superfan was down on the floor at Frost Bank Center on Saturday night, hugging and high-fiving fellow high-profile Knicks fans and former players as the ...

So much for doing the right thing. Spike Lee rejected Prince Harry’s handshake in an awkward moment at Saturday’s New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs game, as seen in Page Six’s exclusive video. The ...

Filmmaker Spike Lee says he'd trade one of his Oscars to see the Knicks win it all in the NBA Finals. "I got two. I would trade the honorary one and keep the one for screenwriting for 'BlacKkKlansman, ...

You might recognize him as that familiar face sitting courtside at New York Knicks games, but who is Spike Lee? A filmmakes and actor, Lee was born Shelton Jackson Lee, according to his biography on ...

New York Knicks fans have waited nearly three decades for this moment. Hours before Madison Square Garden hosted its first NBA Finals game since 1999, Spike Lee was already helping turn the city into ...

Celebrity row at Madison Square Garden is always filled by A-list celebrities. However, there is no more important superfan than American film icon Spike Lee. The 69-year-old has suffered through many ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A massive, 43-foot monument of the golden spike, a revered symbol of the transcontinental railroad that was completed in Utah 157 years ago, will have a permanent home in Utah's ...