Comedian and four-time Saturday Night Live guest host Chris Rock touched on several current events in his monologue, at one point previewing how the next Trump administration will carry out deportations with the help of MAGA devotee Elon Musk. First, though, Rock took issue with complaints about Trump being “undignified” …
Read More »Jamie Foxx Gets Stitches After Glass Thrown at Him During Birthday Dinner
Jamie Foxx was injured during an altercation on Friday, which required stitches, CNN reports. The actor was celebrating his birthday at a restaurant in Beverly Hills when the incident occurred. “Jamie Foxx was at his birthday dinner when someone from another table threw a glass that hit him in the …
Read More »ABC Agrees to Pay $15 Million, Apologize in Trump Defamation Lawsuit Settlement
ABC has settled a defamation lawsuit Donald Trump brought over anchor George Stephanopoulos’ inaccurate on-air description of Trump being civilly liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, which Stephanopoulos described as “rape,” The Associated Press reports. The network will pay $15 million, which will go toward Trump’s presidential …
Read More »Billie Eilish Hit in the Face by an Object Thrown Onstage at Concert
Billie Eilish was hit in the face by an object that looks to be a blue bracelet while performing in Glendale, Arizona on Friday. There has been a growing number of disturbing incidents where concertgoers have been throwing things at artists while they perform onstage, which can be dangerous and …
Read More »Blink-182's Tom DeLonge Has a Theory About Those Mysterious Drones Over New Jersey
Blink-182 guitarist and UFO enthusiast Tom DeLonge has weighed in on the rash of mystery drones seen in the New Jersey sky over the past week. “The drones that are being discussed, can hover for six hours, and then disappear once they are spotted. This is why it’s been hard …
Read More »Inside Pac-Man's Gritty New Redesign
There are very few gaming gaming characters as instantly recognizable across all of popular culture as Mario or Sonic the Hedgehog, but Bandai Namco’s Pac-Man is one of them. The yellow fruit-eating circle’s iconic “waka-waka” eating soundbite is one of the most recognizable sounds in gaming. Debuting in 1980 in …
Read More »See Metallica Play Rarities and Covers at Helping Hands Benefit Concert
Metallica staged their annual Helping Hands benefit concert Friday night in Los Angeles, with the heavy metal legends delivering a set full of long-unplayed songs, covers, and classics across their acoustic-and-electric sets. The concert at Inglewood, California’s YouTube Theater opened with an acoustic take on “Low Man’s Lyric,” marking the …
Read More »Waylon Wyatt Is Putting His Own Spin on Red Dirt — While Still in English Class
“I don’t drink/never been drunk at all,” Waylon Wyatt sings in his song “O.D.” And for good reason: The Hackett, Arkansas, native is all of 18. But Wyatt also understands exactly who he’s singing to. “I know that my music appeals to a younger audience, so I felt like adding …
Read More »Dems' New Progressive Leader: 'Diet' Republicanism Won't Work
Greg Casar won reelection to the Austin City Council the same year that Donald Trump won his first term in office. The son of Mexican immigrants, Casar made clear he had no plans to entertain the whims of an incoming president who had made vitriol against his community a centerpoint …
Read More »Timothée Chalamet Channels Infamous Bob Dylan Look at 'Complete Unknown' New York Premiere
Timothée Chalamet capped a week of promoting A Complete Unknown Friday by channeling one of Bob Dylan’s most infamous looks at the film’s New York premiere event. A night after cosplaying a different Dylan outfit on The Late Show, Chalamet appeared at the SVA Theater wearing a leather coat, gray …
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