Run-DMC
from: Raising Hell
to: MTV reality star / VH1 pundit
Beastie Boys
from: "Fight for Your Right (to Party!)"
to: Fight the Bush administration and cancer
Public Enemy
from: "911 Is a Joke"
to: Flavor of Love / Air America Radio
Ice-T
from: "Cop Killer"
to: Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
LL Cool J
from: "Mama Said Knock You Out"
to: NCIS: Los Angeles
Dr. Dre
from: "Gin and Juice"
to: Dr. Pepper
Ice Cube
from: "Gangsta Gangsta"
to: Are We There Yet?
Snoop Dogg
from: Murder Was the Case
to: The Martha Stewart Show
Wu-Tang Clan
from: "Shame on a Nigga"
to: Scary Movie 3 / Meet the Spartans
Jay-Z
from: hustling crack
to: attending a Grizzly Bear show
Henry Rollins
from: "Beat My Head Against the Wall"
to: stand up
I think about most of these life transitions on a pretty regular basis.